"With the Actuate Information Delivery solution now part of the Profit Analyzer application, we can deliver reports in a fast and flexible Web-based environment."
"An application powered by Tidestone's Formula One spreadsheet technology will save Boise Cascade Office Products approximately $1 million dollars in costs associated with managing customer pricing information."
"BroadVision favors Actuate's SOAP API because it is designed specifically for Web Services. Its optimized framework will help in the deployment of joint BroadVision/Actuate implementations."
Ron Matusof, Senior Vice President of Products and Solutions, BroadVision
"Cambridge helps its clients understand how the Web and the Internet fundamentally change business processes, and then we implement systems for them to take advantage of new e.business opportunities. Using Actuate e.Reporting is simply a way of practicing what we preach."
"Actuate is unique among Information Delivery providers in its ability to integrate seamlessly with our application and deliver secure and personalized information to thousands of users. As the laboratory automation solutions industry faces competitive pressures and a changing landscape, the value of ChemWare products will be enhanced through their ability to leverage Actuate."
Robert Whitehead, Vice President, ChemWare
“e.Spreadsheet allowed us to quickly develop spreadsheets that look like the paper systems in use. Because of this, we drastically reduced the amount of training for users of the new system. Overall, the city saved a lot of money by going with this Intranet application.”
Dale Klein, Project Architect, CityTime
"We are now in the age of Information Delivery over the Web, and Actuate has led the way there,"
Eva Blasco, e.Delivery Manager, Close Wealth Management
"At Credit Libanais, Actuate Performancesoft Views is employed as a strategic tool to facilitate communication, transparency and accountability. Through the use of Views, we are better supporting our employees in their efforts to deliver improved performance results and meet their ambitious targets."
"Actuate gave us a complete infrastructure for managing large volumes of content that get generated on-demand and an architecture that distributes this content in a scalable fashion over the Web."
"Measurement is critical in any strategic e-learning initiative, and Actuate helps us provide our customers with the best reporting and analysis capabilities in e-learning. Actuate empowers DigitalThink's customers to make more informed decisions and to evaluate the impact that learning is having on their organizations. And, the Actuate product fits naturally into our existing infrastructure and has the lowest total cost of ownership of any competitive solution available today."
Philip Hogue, Director of Product Marketing
"The delivery of sophisticated, on-demand analytics over the Web has been a major aspect of our product strategy for PECOS Internet Procurement Manager. Incorporating Actuate 6 into our remotely hosted platform enables us to significantly extend our existing management analysis reporting capabilities to support customer demand for higher levels of information interactivity while still supporting our requirements for fast delivery over the Web."
Robert J. Crowell, Chairman and CEO, Elcom International
"Evolve recognized that the Actuate Information Delivery solution would enable the quick and accurate dissemination of business data."
"Actuate Reporting System helps Glenayre Technologies provide a new level of service with enterprise reporting that taps the power of the web."
"Information Delivery technology is integral to our strategy of connecting HJF business to employees and partners worldwide. The requirements for doing high-volume Information Delivery are changing as the use of the Internet by business professionals becomes more pervasive. The Information Delivery solution for the New Economy is available out-of-the-box with a 100 percent pure Web architecture. It will run on multiple platforms, require zero training for all information consumers, and integrate naturally with existing infrastructure such as a corporate portal. To top it all off, the quintessential Information Delivery solution will have an industry low total cost of ownership vis a vis competitive systems. Actuate is the only solution on the planet to meet all of these demands. In particular, its easy integration with our PeopleSoft portal and powerful resources for managing data enables the product to stand out above other solutions. With Actuate 6 companies can connect to their customers, prospects, partners, suppliers, distributors and employees with secure, high-value business information delivered over the Web. The result is improved client-service and reduced costs associated with traditional offline report distribution."
Stephen Goodwin, Vice President of Operations
"The programmability far exceeded the other technologies we evaluated. We've found it to be a very robust tool."
Robert Jackovich, President, VP of Application Architecture, Hollywood Software
"In today’s market, it is critical that you connect with your customers and provide them with all the information they need to make significant business decisions. The Actuate information delivery platform has played a key role in helping us improve retention among our customers. The new portal integration features in Actuate 6 would enable Humana Military to monitor report usage, eliminate unnecessary reports, and improve the information provided in other reports. Plus, the new Intuitive wizard that automatically generates XSL stylesheets in minutes would enable our IT department to reduce report development time and deliver information in a timely manner to our customers in a familiar Excel format."
Linda Garner, Director of Systems
"Actuate's architecture is the closest I could find to utopia!"
Martin Milano, CTO, iBuilding
"The Actuate Information Delivery solution allows the physicians to make better decisions about the future treatment of their cancer patients.'
"We chose Actuate because it produced more professionkal looking Executive Reports, both in the browser and on the printer."
Dennis Horch, General Manager, Jaron
Nous recherchions une solution adaptée aux besoins d'une PME réactive. La souplesse de la solution nous a permis de l'enrichir avec nos propres données (e.Reporting Suite 5 étant multisource) et de l'utiliser aussi bien avec les clients et partenaires qu'en interne. En effet, grâce à Actuate nous avons développé des tableaux de bord à usage interne (afin de faire du reporting financier, commercial ou de direction). Nous avons pu ensuite optimiser notre investissement en généralisant l'utilisation de la solution à l'ensemble des départements de l'entreprise.
Leasecom Gilles Debeunne, Directeur Général de Leasecom
"Actuate Performancesoft Views' Balanced Scorecard software is the primary tool used to review and communicate our company’s performance."
"People buy from Marrakech not only because it gives them access to online transactions, but also because it enables them to have visibility into these transactions. As such, the Actuate software is a core part of what we do."
Colin Lewis, Head of Marketing, Marrakech
"Mercy Ships needed a reporting solution that would allow us to maximize on our current technology assets. Actuate was the only advanced Java solution out there that could provide us with this ability."
Kelvin Burton, CTO, Mercy Ships
"Using Actuate we were able to quickly deliver secure, high quality data, which was essential for the Web site of this new business. We now have a new Web system that is ready for future expansion - this was one of the most important requirements by the customer." In addition, we developed the report delivery facility, which was the core of the system, in a short period of time by seamlessly connecting it with backend database system. We also linked Actuate with Java applications for inputting data developed with the Hitachi application server ‘Cosminexus’."
"Actuate's flexible, URL-based APIs allow us to architect our system so that the Actuate e.Reporting Server can serve the content from the back-end no matter which technology and approach we choose to develop the front-end."
"Actuate Performancesoft Track gives us an overall picture of how our various projects are progressing, right across the organization, all in one place."
Dawn White, Service Performance Systems Administrator, Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue
"Oracle SEM uses Formula One for Java for analytical calculations and to read and write spreadsheet files and data entry templates in Java without relying on an external spreadsheet application on a user's desktop."
"Actuate 6 will play a key role in helping us attract new customers, improve customer retention and gain competitive advantage within the marketplace. By leveraging the improved scalability and manageability, we will now have the potential to quickly deliver detailed key performance indicator reports to hundreds of thousands of merchant outlets across the nation. Before, we were only able to send reports to a small subset of these people at the corporate headquarter level. Plus, the improved graphics will enable us to provide our customers with greater detailed graphical reports."
"Actuate provides the most advanced information delivery platform for managing high-value business information and delivering this data in easy to use reports and graphics."
Rajeev Raman, Vice President, Product Development, Questra
"We were thrilled when Clarify announced the Actuate Reporting System as their preferred reporting solution," explains Paul Mierop, the Clarify systems administrator. "The Actuate Reporting System enables us to retrieve information we want out of Clarify that is timely, accurate and useful.
"We chose Actuate to help us communicate with our customers because it was a good option for relaying this type of information through the Web. Its Web architecture scales well and integrates readily with our existing infrastructure."
"The Actuate Information Delivery solution will enable Selectica ACE Analyst customers to distribute and evaluate critical business data to make informed decisions."
"The Actuate Reporting System offered a better architecture for our system," recalls Shelter's Systems Analyst David Kesel. "A lot of other report-writing applications had originated as a mainframe product that vendors tried to make into a client/server application. Actuate was able to build a better application from the ground up, so it's more technically sound."
"We selected Actuate as our key technology partner based on the unique and immediate value the reporting tool will deliver to our growing customer base."
"South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority is evolving to improve public safety and meet the ever changing demands of a modern fire service. The Actuate Performancesoft Suite offers the tools we need to manage that change, identifying areas that require improvement as well as those in which we are excelling as a Service. With Performancesoft, we can ensure we are providing the excellent service our community expects."
Steve Swarbrick, Deputy Chief Fire Officer, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Services
"Standard & Poor's Uses e.Spreadheet technology to help investors unlock corporate world's financial statements."
"Actuate's leading spreadsheet technology beats MS Excel for speed and accuracy at Boston Corporation; accountants now focus on analysis instead of data entry ."
"e.Spreadsheet helps SunGard securities systems deliver big-league investment support services to community banks and S&Ls ."
"Delivering high-value business information to clients and employees across the globe is a key part of why The Carlyle Group is the world's largest private equity firm. To attract new customers and keep our existing, global client-base happy, it's critical we deliver this information in multiple languages, over the Web, as secure and presentation-quality business reports. Actuate 6 meets these requirements and goes beyond with new portal and application integration capabilities, open security mechanisms, and internationalization features that allow for the delivery of information to customers in any language they want. Overall, deploying and managing high-value information with Actuate 6 will allow companies to get their Information Delivery powered portal or extranet services to market faster than with competing tools. Our use of Actuate will help The Carlyle Group maintain it's No. 1 position in the marketplace."
Steve Stryker, Director of IT
"Both for end users and for IFAs, we want to be able to generate reports which give quality of appearance, flexibly tailored content and completeness. And we want to achieve that in a way which makes best use of data processing resources, Actuate gives us all that and more."
Peter Stibbs, Assistant Director, Retail IT at Threadneedle Investments
"Our customers have a strategic need for Information Delivery in order to gain visibility into their operations."
“Information delivery is a key initiative within TRX’s e-business intelligence strategy. By leveraging the new Actuate 6 features, portal integration and internationalization, we will be able to maximize our investment in information delivery technology and increase customer retention. The portal services available in Actuate 6 will allow TRX to take full advantage of the latest web technologies and expand our report delivery options. In addition, we have a pent up demand from our global customers to receive reports in their local languages. Actuate 6 will help us meet this requirement.”
Gil Siler, Vice President of Development
"Actuate Performancesoft Views enables us to really 'see' how we are performing and internally manage service delivery against agreed targets. Using Views is helping Vertex reduce the risk of missing these targets, by making service levels highly visible and enabling us to manage our operations more effectively."
"We needed an Information Delivery solution that would enable us to streamline our report generation and delivery processes to our users via the Web. By using Actuate as our standard information delivery platform, we met all of our reporting requirements."
Bill Turner, Programmer/Analyst, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC.
"Actuate Performancesoft Views has been embraced enthusiastically among Xcel Energy’s executive leadership. Various levels of management are catching the vision of the tool’s full capability and we are convinced that it will be contagious!"
Gregory Sanchez, Key Performance Analyst, Xcel Energy
"Actuate was the only technology that could meet all of our requirements to help us achieve our vision of an integrated secure report distribution system. By leveraging the Actuate technology, we will be able to reduce our report life-cycle while delivering a content-rich, web reporting infrastructure to the University community from our PeopleSoft Finance, Human Resources and Advancement systems."
Luana Jursza, Director of Information Technology Services
"As a Primary Care Trust committed to delivering the best possible service to our community, we believe it is critical to drive effective decision making through better use of performance information. Through the use of Actuate Performancesoft Views, our managers will have regular access to critical information about how their area of the PCT is performing against national and internal targets, allowing them to quickly identify opportunities for improvement and take the appropriate action."
Duncan Ross, Director of Planning and Performance, Yorkshire Wolds
