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QAD Explore 2012
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Tony J Winter
Chief Technology Officer, QAD
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Safe Harbor Statement
The following is intended to outline QAD’s general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, functional capabilities, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, and timing of any features or functional capabilities described for QAD’s products remains at the sole discretion of QAD.
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Our Vision: The Effective Enterprise
Every business process working at
peak efficiency and perfectly aligned
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Technology and Foundation
Twitter RIA iOS ESB Silverlight .NET
Web Services REST OpenEdge SOA Social Networking Virtual Converged Infrastructure Analytics Facebook Android BPM Cloud Computing HTML 5 4
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Technology and Foundation
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Technology Focus
People Process System
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People – Ubiquitous Computing
Vision
• Natural User Interface • Multi-device (mobility) • Personalization • Analytics / BI / Reporting • Global Realization • Common API infrastructure • Modularization • Role-based centers • Portal • Browser-based UI • Data driven UI • Dashboards and control centers • Social and collaboration 7
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Intuitive, Informative, Intelligent
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Role-Based Centers
Speed access and ability to respond Reduce training cost Simplify and personalize •
Related reports and operational metrics
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Sales metrics
Overdue orders Not shipped on time in full • -
Services metrics
Open calls by queue Fault code analysis Engineer utilization •
BI Sales Module
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Alerts
Sales orders on credit hold Call assigned 9
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Business Intelligence
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Mobile Offerings
BI Android Tablet iPad Requisition Approvals Android iPhone 11
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Usability
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Process
Vision
• Industry best practices • Business Process Management • Connecting people • Process consistency • Simulation Realization • Configurable process maps • Process by: • Vertical, end-to-end & supply chain • Link QAD doc library • QAD BPM • Non-intrusive • • Partially intrusive Fully integrated 13
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Process Maps
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QAD Business Process Management
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Systems - Cloud
Realization • QAD On Demand • Virtualization support • Scalability testing • QAD Monitoring
Vision
• On Demand • Cloud integration & SOA • Streamline software delivery • Plug and play (modules and 3 rd party products) • QAD Store • Product packaging • Integration • Office integration 16
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Integration
Connectors and Toolkit for Common Integration
Connectors for your best of breed apps Cloud Connectors link to other SaaS applications Excel 17
QAD Technology Willingness to Consider SaaS vs On Premise (Aberdeen)
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QAD Technology QAD On Demand Growth From Q1 FY 2010
First Eight Customers FY10 Customers FY11 Customers FY12 •
33 Customers
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55 Sites
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1270+ users
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66+ Customers
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127+ Sites
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3800+ users
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Deployment Evolution
On Premise Virtual Cloud
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QAD Monitoring
Holistic monitoring framework Alerting and graphing infrastructure Technology agnostic Deployed as a virtual appliance 21
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QAD Store
Streamline the delivery of software Marketing and visualizing information Storefront or marketplace Personalization 22
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QAD Store Walkthrough
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Technology Partner: Progress Software
Jim Miles
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Progress Strategic Advantage
• • • • 30 years of profitable history Global ecosystem Strong customer base 1,400 APs 350 OEMs 3,500 direct end users 400,000 indirect end users 95% renewal rate Strong presence within SMB and departmental presence within enterprise
We have valuable assets
OpenEdge : Multi-tenant, multi-language on-premise and Cloud development and deployment environment DataDirect Connect: Market leading position in data connectivity Apama Analytics and Decisions: Market leading platform for fast, scalable real time analytics
Progress Operating Philosophy
• • • Customer focus and innovation Growth better than market rates Operational excellence
Commitment to driving shareholder value
Progress Strategic Plan
Progress Software will be a leading independent application development and deployment platform in the Cloud (Progress aPaaS)
Progress Product Roadmap
FY 12 • • • Application Development and Deployment: Management and monitoring of Cloud based applications: mobility framework Data Access: API’s Build connectivity to SaaS applications: standards based access for Big Data, Hadoop; acquire additional Real-Time Analytics: Cloud ready UI; elastic caching; extend lead in analytic performance; support new capital markets use cases FY13+ • Application Development and Deployment : rules interface Expand multi tenancy, Cloud deployment, mobile platform • Data Access: Pilot Cloud connector; continue expansion of data sources; further enable Big Data with support of streaming sources • Real-Time Analytics: Launch real-time analytics in the Cloud; build or acquire predictive analytics and social media analytics; create business user
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Questions & Answers
Tony J Winter
Jim Miles
Strategic Account Executive, Progress Software [email protected]
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Next Steps
Attend these related sessions: .NETUI: New Enhancements 3:15pm (Tue) Operating QAD On Demand 1:30pm (Wed) QAD BPM 2:45pm (Wed) Stop by the Solutions Expo Disaster Recovery with OE Replication & QAD Monitoring 3:15pm (Tue) QAD BPM demo session 4:15pm (Wed) – Solutions Expo 30
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