Function Point, the only full featured Ad Agency and Project Management solution designed specifically for the Creative Industry, is proud to announce the release of version 7.0, with many time saving improvements for agency owners, account executives, project managers and accounting practitioners.
Function Point Productivity Software Inc. (http://www.functionpoint.com), providers of software to the creative industries since 1994, has released version 7.1 of it�s flagship product, Function Point.
The new release provides specific enhancements that our agency clients have asked for. �We are delivering on the requests and responding to our clients� confesses Chris Wilson, the president and founder of Function Point. �As our user base grows our clients tell us that we deliver intuitive solutions to the daily management issues their creative agencies face. This new version 7.1 continues our promise.�
One of the primary features of the new upgrade now available to all Function Point users is the introduction of Ajax technology across the system. This enhancement permits users to view, navigate and enter data in an enhanced user interface.
Other changes also included in version 7.1 are adjustments to the navigation, the addition of a �Time Sheets by week� view, color coded Gantt charts combining all open jobs, automated email reminders and an enhanced job coordinator job management view. �This upgrade introduces a plethora of new functions that are usable everyday�, said Chris Wilson, "These changes are easy to use, easy to understand and effective in managing the daily project push�.
Other features included in this upgrade include:
* Full compatibility with Internet Explorer 7
* In / Out board for managing where staff are.
* Enhanced list view sorting options
* Upgrade personal preferences for each staff person
* Individual task list printouts
Function Point continues to release upgrades regularly with significant updates every quarter. �Our service model permits us to deliver features within very short periods of time. It�s all part of our Client first attitude� said Wilson. �Most software services que there clients as ticket or error request, at Function Point you have access to people who know you and will work with you from start to finish.�
Function Point provides a full featured Project Management, CRM, billing system that integrates with Quickbooks accounting so you have best of bread project management and accounting without any redundancy of data entry or duplication of work.
Function Point (at http://www.functionpoint.com) is the only full service Creative Agency and Studio Management software developed specifically for the unique project management requirements of the creative design industry including advertising agencies, design firms and interactive organizations.
Function Point supports Customer Relationship Management, Asset Management, Task and Resource Allocation, Job Costing and Invoicing. The system is web based, there is nothing to install and the system can be fully configured for an organizations unique needs in a very short period of time. With supports for the Apple Safari browser as well as FireFox, Internet Explorer 6.0 and Internet Explorer 7, Function Point will operate on Apple, Windows and Linux OS machines. It can be run from a managed server or installed locally on the client�s own server. Personalized deployment plans including configuration, training and best practice reviews to ensure clients are up and running quickly without interrupting the day to day running of the business.
Function Point features Include:
* Charting of corporate performance metrics and statistics
* Mange Prospects and Job Opportunities
* Create Briefs and work bac schedules
* Manage project budgets, assignments and resource utilization
* Provide client extranet access to enhance relationships
* Quick start up configuration, training and best practice reviews
Contact us for a personalized test drive at http://www.functionpoint.com or email us directly at info@functionpoint.com
