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| December, 2007 |
December 27, 2007 |
HCSS to Demonstrate HeavyJob, The Dispacher, HeavyBid Software at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2008
HCSS will demonstrate its HeavyJob® Field Management Software, The Dispatcher™ Resource Management Software and HeavyBid® Estimating Software at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2008 March 11-15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (booths S-10323, C-4263). |
December 19, 2007 |
Stantec Consulting Ltd. Standardizes on Construction Project Management Software from Meridian Systems
Potentio Consulting delivers Prolog software and implementation services |
December 19, 2007 |
Dexter + Chaney to Exhibit Specturm's Equipment Management Modules at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2008
Dexter + Chaney will exhibit the equipment management modules in its Spectrum™ Construction Software at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2008 March 11-15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. |
December 5, 2007 |
Dexter + Chaney Named to 'Software 500' Ranking of World's Largest Software and Service Providers
Latest In Series Of Rankings For Company’s Size |
| October, 2007 |
October 20, 2007 |
Five Contractors Recognized for Innovative & Efficient Technology Use |
October 10, 2007 |
Dexter + Chaney (www.dexterchaney.com) has launched a Query and Dashboards module for its Spectrum™ Construction Software that provides graphic displays (or “dashboards”) of a construction company’s key performance indicators. |
| September, 2007 |
September 25, 2007 |
Dexter + Chaney, developer of Spectrum™ Construction Software, has been named a finalist in the annual INNOVATION Awards competition sponsored by Electrical Contracting Products. The program recognizes “outstanding companies whose products or services have best responded to electrical contractors’ market challenges by offering creative and innovative ideas,” according to the magazine. |
September 18, 2007 |
Also will unveil new trade-show booth emphasizing Spectrum theme, “Many Tasks/One Goal” |
September 12, 2007 |
Meridian, HNTB, and KFA acknowledged as technology enablers. |
September 12, 2007 |
Meridian Systems and Data Builder acknowledged as technology enablers. |
September 5, 2007 |
Dexter + Chaney’s Spectrum™ Construction Software has won a Silver Award in Roads & Bridges magazine’s second annual Contractor’s Choice Awards competition. |
| August, 2007 |
August 21, 2007 |
Places 15th in annual listing prepared by Puget Sound Business Journal. |
August 8, 2007 |
HCSS has launched a Small Tools feature for The Dispatcher™ Resource Management Software that enables construction companies to track the entire inventory of small tools assigned to its employees. |
| July, 2007 |
July 31, 2007 |
Construction companies throughout the United States use Dexter + Chaney’s Spectrum™ Construction Software to manage more than $21.6 billion in construction projects annually |
July 24, 2007 |
Second facility on 2.3-acre campus will accommodate growing work force for developer of Spectrum Construction Software |
July 17, 2007 |
Functional Depth and Industry-Leading Technology best meets Cupertino’s Specialty Contracting needs |
July 2, 2007 |
Name change denotes evolving features, benefits of software formerly known as Forefront |
| April, 2007 |
April 30, 2007 |
Penta Names New Vice President of Professional Services
Appointment of Chris Slabach, a Leader in providing Customer Service Excellence to the Enterprise, Strengthens Penta’s Professional Services Team |
| February, 2007 |
February 28, 2007 |
Contractors import estimate information from Quote Software’s QuoteExpress to Dexter + Chaney’s Forefront™ Construction Suite. |
February 8, 2007 |
Penta’s New Business Analytics Application Bridges the Gap Between Enterprise Data and Business Results
PENTA Business Analytics is an enterprise software solution designed to provide construction and engineering companies with the ability to access, consolidate and convert data into meaningful, actionable information throughout their business. |
| January, 2007 |
January, 2007 |
Fred Ode, President of Foundationsoft write in January's edition of Construction Executive about how to stay profitable during the peaks and valleys of business cycles. |
| December, 2006 |
December 12, 2006 |
Dexter + Chaney will showcase the latest version of its Forefront™ Construction Suite at Technology for Construction 2007 (January 23-26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, booth #S13139). |
| November, 2006 |
November 28, 2006 |
Dexter + Chaney Makes ‘Software 500’ Ranking of World’s Largest Software and Services Providers for Third Straight Year
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November 13, 2006 |
Trimble Engineering and Construction Conference a Succes
Trimble Dimensions 2006—Building Your Connected Site. |
| October, 2006 |
October 31, 2006 |
Trimble to Acquire Meridian Systems for Enterprise Construction Project Management
Trimble announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Meridian Project Systems, Inc., of Folsom, Calif., in an all-cash transaction. |
| September 2006 |
September 27, 2006 |
Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), the only professional association for construction financial executives, has appointed Kurt Koenig to the Chairmanship of its newly formed Information Technology (IT Council.) |
September 12, 2006 |
Dexter
+ Chaney to Showcase Newest Version of Its Forefront ® Construction
Suite at NECA 2006
Dexter + Chaney will
showcase the newest version of its Forefront ® Construction
Suite at NECA 2006, October 8-10 at the John B. Hynes Convention
Center in Boston (booth #731) |
September 6, 2006 |
Dexter + Chaney Named a Finalist in Electrical
Contracting Products' 'INNOVATION Awards' Competition
Dexter +
Chaney has been chosen as a finalist in the 2006 INNOVATION
Awards competition sponsored by Electrical Contracting
Products. |
| August, 2006 |
August 22, 2006 |
Dexter
+ Chaney Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Providing
Forefront ® Construction
Suite Software
Celebration at company headquarters marks the occasion |
August 8, 2006 |
Foundation Software and the
Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA)
Co-Sponsor Construction Reporting Workshop for Local
Ohio Contractors
Foundation Software's CEO/Chairman Fred
Ode to present "The Fundamentals of Construction
Reporting" on September 12 th at the Holiday Inn,
in Independence, Ohio. |
August 7, 2006 |
Foundation Software Brings
Accounting Software Expertise to University of North
Florida Construction Management Program
Curriculum explores how software technology
can automate and streamline financial reporting activities
for construction businesses. |
August 2, 2006 |
Link
Between McCormick & Dexter
+ Chaney Software Produces Integrated IT System For Contractors
Electrical and
systems contractors will now have an integrated accounting/estimating
software. |
| July, 2006 |
July 25, 2006 |
Dexter + Chaney Announces
Dates, Location For Its 11th Annual Users' Conference
Conference-goers will enjoy
learning, networking, food,
fun in one of America 's favorite cities |
July 18, 2006 |
Foundation Software Becomes an CICPAC Business
Partner
Relationship will enable Foundation Software
to offer CICPAC member firms and their construction
clients special services focused toward business improvement. |
July
17, 2006 |
Chinese Companies Adopt Prolog Software for
Construction Project Management
Joint localization effort between
Meridian Systems and ProjectAIMS yields successful
results, as Chinese firms embrace the industry standard
for successful construction project delivery.
|
July
13, 2006 |
Dexter + Chaney ranked the 19th largest
software company in the Seattle area. |
| June, 2006 |
June 26, 2006 |
Contractors can find documents instantly
in Dexter + Chaney's Forefront ® Construction Suite
construction management and accounting software, using
a search capability in its Document Imaging module. |
June 23, 2006 |
FOUNDATION
For Windows Earns 'Top 5' Construction Accounting
Software Rating from CPA Magazine, for 2nd Consecutive
Year
Unique
features and construction-specific functionality
earn high marks for helping contractors increase
productivity and profitability. |
June 15, 2006 |
Sage Software Launches Sage Timberline
Office 9.3 To Provide Improved User Flexibility And Easier,
Streamlined Implementation
Sage Software announced the availability
of Sage Timberline Office 9.3, the newest version of its
integrated financial and operations software
for the construction and real estate industries. |
June 15, 2006 |
Foundation
Software Offers "Something for Everyone" at
Annual User Conference
2006 User Conference to include beginner through
advanced-level courses, and bonus Pre-Session for F OUNDATION
For Windows software customers |
May, 2006 |
May 18, 2006 |
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Penta
and Dexterra to provide flexible Mobile Construction
Workforce Software Solutions
Partnership enables
contractors to run Penta Mobile Construction Software
on any device and integrate with any enterprise system |
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Dexter +
Chaney's 10th Annual Users' Conference
Nearly 500 people to attend for learning, networking
and fun |
May 10, 2006 |
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| April, 2006 |
April 15, 2006 |
Jonas
Software Expands its Offering to Construction & Service
Industry with eService
eService provides an alternative way for Service Contractors
to communicate with their customers; Become a front-runner
in relation to your competition. |
| January, 2006 |
January
11, 2006 |
Penta
Ushers in 2006 with Five Construction Enterprise Software
Implementations
Solidifies
software leadership position for large contractors
with five new customers representing over half a billion
in combined construction revenues and more than 5,000
employees. |
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| Featured
Articles |
| June, 2006 |
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Construction News: Fun; It's OK to Have
Fun
This is the final part of a ten part series called "Management
Basics," by Fred Ode, CEO, Chairman and Founder of Foundation
Software. See the first seven installments on our website, www.constructionbusinessowner.com  |
May,
2006 |
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Construction News: Integrity, Business
Ethics: An Oxymoron?
This is the ninth part of a ten part series called "Management
Basics," by Fred Ode, CEO, Chairman and Founder of Foundation
Software. See the first seven installments on our website, www.constructionbusinessowner.com  |
| April, 2006 |
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Construction
News: Don't Be Ashamed To Say It: "I'm a Salesman!"
This is the eighth part of a ten part series
called "Management Basics," by Fred Ode, CEO, Chairman
and Founder of Foundation Software. See the first seven
installments on our website, www.constructionbusinessowner.com 
Construction
Executive: Making Sense Of the Numbers: Six Key Reports
This article is written by Fred Ode, CEO, Chairman and
Founder of Foundation Software in Construction
Executive.  |
| March, 2006 |
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Construction
Executive: Don't Curse the Computer
This article is written by Fred Ode, CEO, Chairman and
Founder of Foundation Software in Construction
Executive.  |
| Events |
| September, 2006 |
Sept 13-16, 2006 |
Jonas Software:Comfortech Show
Baltimore Convention Center - Baltimore, Maryland |