Budgeting Software Journal

Rand Heer, Alight CEO and founder and architect of the original Pillar software, and Ben Lamorte, VP Business Development, will speak on budgeting management systems as well as the challenges and application solutions for implementing rolling forecasts at 8:30 am – 12:30pm, Tuesday, May 25th as part of the Financial Intelligence Forum set for May 24-25 at the John Pence Gallery in San Francisco. [Read more →]

Alight LLC, developers of the industry-leading Alight Planning financial planning and reporting software, today announced that Ben Lamorte, Alight Vice President of Business Development, will address the challenges and application solutions for implementing rolling forecasts as the lead sponsor at the “Budgeting and Forecasting 2010” conference sponsored by the American Strategic Management Institute (ASMI). The conference will run April 19 through 21, 2010 in San Diego. [Read more →]

Berwyn PA / Langenfeld Germany, March 17, 2010 – arcplan, an independent business intelligence (BI) provider, today launched release 6.6, the latest version of its arcplan Enterprise BI platform. The key new features are efficient web pivoting and two new interfaces for SAP BI-Integrated Planning. In addition, version 6.6 optimizes integration in Microsoft Excel. [Read more →]

Adaptive Planning, the worldwide leader in on-demand financial planning and reporting solutions for companies of all sizes, and ABM Systems, a leading enterprise performance management consulting firm, announced today that HOYA Lens Australia has deployed Adaptive Planning to optimize their budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes. [Read more →]

Alight LLC, developers of the industry-leading Alight Planning financial planning and reporting software, today announced that Rand Heer, Alight CEO and founder and architect of the original Pillar software, will present a pre-conference workshop to address the challenges and application solutions for implementing rolling forecasts at 1:00 pm, Wednesday February 24th as part of the Financial Forecasting & Planning Summit set for February 24-26 at the Doubletree Mission Valley in San Diego. [Read more →]

Alight LLC was ranked #2 in overall customer satisfaction in the Vendor Landscape Matrix for Business Performance Management recently published by BPM Partners, a leading independent authority on business performance management (BPM) solutions. Scoring 4.71 on a 5.00 scale, Alight outranked all but one of the traditional competitors in the performance management and business intelligence market including many well known mid-sized and enterprise software vendors. A detailed list of the vendors rated is available in the research report. [Read more →]

Adaptive Planning announced general availability of version 6.5 of its award-winning solution. The new version includes new planning and reporting capabilities as well as expanded local language support. Now available in English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, and Russian, version 6.5 allows Adaptive Planning to support the tremendous worldwide demand for powerful, easy-to-use, and quick-to-deploy planning and reporting solutions. [Read more →]

New Horizon Technologies announced the release of PlanGuru Version 11. PlanGuru is a flexible, sophisticated and easy to use budgeting, forecasting and planning software for small and medium sized businesses. Users can build a seamlessly integrated balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flow without creating a single formula. A wide range of business analytic tools will help you extract valuable information to enable more informed business decisions. PlanGuru is designed for the budgeting, forecasting and planning needs of both business owners and professional accounting firms providing advisory services. [Read more →]

Alight LLC announced the immediate availability of Alight Enterprise 5 featuring the industry’s most flexible continuous planning solution that enables companies to develop dynamic rolling forecasts to maintain competitiveness in the face of economic turmoil. With robust scenario analysis, full actuals integration, and multi-user collaboration, Alight Enterprise 5 provides unprecedented visibility and granularity in a driver-based modeling solution for a full spectrum of planning activities including budgets, forecasts, long-range plans, and project plans. [Read more →]

Alight LLC announced that Rand Heer, Alight CEO and founder and architect of the original Pillar software, will present a pre-conference workshop to address the challenges and application solutions for implementing rolling forecasts at 9:00 am, Wednesday May 13th as part of the 8th Annual Beyond Budgeting Round Table Conference set for May 13-15 at the Hyatt at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco. [Read more →]