BROOMFIELD, CO - July 30,
2009. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s office has contracted with Innoprise
Software, Inc. for new Financial Management software that will replace
the Sheriff’s Office current system that had been in place since 1983.
Pinellas purchased Innoprise Financial Management software, along with
implementation and training services. The Sheriff’s office is located
in Largo Florida and consists of nearly 3,000 employees in five major
service bureaus.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office looked to replace its
outdated legacy system with a user friendly solution built on an open
system platforms and web based architecture. “We wanted a
cost-effective solution that provided 21st century functionality that
was easy for our employees to use,” said Susan Dann, the Director of
Fiscal Affairs for the Sheriff’s office.
The Sheriff’s Office considered financial solutions
offered by Progressive System Solutions, Inc., SunGard’s One Solution
and Innoprise Software Inc. “We chose Innoprise because it was the
solution that had all the components we were looking for,” explained
Dann. “It has the integrated financial package including General
Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Budgeting, Cash Receipts,
Fixed Asset, Payroll, Purchasing, Fleet and Human Resources,” said
Dann.
Key business drivers for selecting Innoprise were their
open system platform, Internet applications and web-based user
interface. Innoprise’s open system will easily plugs into Pinellas’
existing IT infrastructure. All Innoprise software modules are Internet
web pages providing users and citizen’s with access from any Internet
attached workstation. Also, by selecting a web based solution the
Sheriff’s Office plans on minimizing support costs during the
implementing since additional software does not need to be added to
individual workstations and IT staff is virtually uninvolved in future
system upgrades.
A key feature is the nearly intuitive report writing
capabilities. Innoprise financials provides users with the ability to
import and export data utilizing excel spreadsheets with a single click
of the mouse. “Our users will be able to upload and download
information into the financial system as well as the ability to create
ad hoc reports without the need to purchase and learn costly report
writing programs,” explained Dann. “We are really looking forward to
using the integrated Internet and on-line capability so users can access
the software remotely using a web browser,” said Dann.
Innoprise Software, Inc. provides enterprise software for
the specific business challenges of utilities and local government
agencies. Innoprise provides next generation software for CIS,
financial management, community development, tax and work management.
The new software is based on 30 years of industry experience, Java™ and
Internet technologies that enable Innoprise customers to reduce their
cost of service, streamline operations and improve productivity. For
additional information, visit www.innoprise.com.
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