Explorer Software is a global provider of construction management and construction accounting software. See what's new at Explorer Software by visiting our news section. http://www.explorer-software.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:25:55 -0700 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:25:38 -0700 FeedForAll Mac v2.1 (2.1.0.1); http://www.FeedForAll.com/ Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group, a leading provider of software solutions for the construction industry worldwide, announced that it has appointed Mike Aspinwall as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2011/14.06.2011.aspx E7338873-0187-4104-AFE5-19D702B3C03B-469-00001093FE06EB8F-FFA Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:25:50 -0700 Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group announced today that it had acquired CSSP, the largest provider of software solutions for the Australian construction market (www.cssp.com.au). http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/ExplorerAcquiresCSSP.aspx 2990982C-E8B1-4D1A-ABD5-2F9C1D5F229D-469-000010861E880A20-FFA Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:24:17 -0700 Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group announced today that it will be launching a brand new iPad application for its flagship construction software solution, Contract Manager V7. The new application is the first of its kind for the Construction industry and highlights Explorer’s firm commitment to research and innovation. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/ExplorerLaunchesContractManagerAppforiPad.aspx C4E82C78-F503-4310-A457-2CAFB4B93285-469-00001070B97D0831-FFA Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:23:09 -0700 Explorer Software Group, one of the leading providers of construction accounting software worldwide, recently released their flagship product Explorer Contract Manager available as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform on the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/20.10.2010.aspx EC8519C8-9880-4940-BFD6-C586F0F391B3-555-000012D68941B8CE-FFA Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:47:49 -0700 Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group's Explorer Connections conference was a tremendous success this year. Held September 19th to 22nd at the Inverness Hotel and Conference Center in Englewood, CO, Explorer Connections was attended by contractors and industry consultants. They gathered for valuable training on Explorer products and to learn ways to maximize profitability and increase their bottom line. As one Explorer client put it, "Explorer Connections was like a conference on steroids - much bigger, better and more informative than the typical conference." Jim McFarlane, President and CEO Explorer Software, said, "the conference was a visible success. It was the best conference Explorer has held yet." http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/18.10.2010.aspx 9A6F5F3C-FF1D-4556-9A7B-E241CCA0E21B-300-0000049AC6E2C0FB-FFA Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:26:08 -0700 Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software is pleased to announce that one of their customers, Climate Heating and Cooling from Springfield, Virginia, was recently named as one of the winners of the 2010 Constructech Vision Awards in the Specialty Contractor category. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/28.09.2010.aspx 0D8641FD-3368-461E-84CA-8A2990C26285-755-00000C4996AF60D9-FFA Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:29:59 -0700 Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software today announced that Jerry Ferrell has been hired as Director of Strategic Initiatives. Jerry Ferrell will be working with Explorer's customers to gather customer needs and software enhancement suggestions for the Explorer development team. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/27.09.2010.aspx F42C5277-4116-4ACC-90A1-4FC414701926-607-00000348ECF63D3F-FFA Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:04:35 -0700 Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group is pleased to announce that BuilderMT, a workflow and building-process-management solution for the homebuilding industry, now integrates with Explorer's Contract Manager Version 7 browser based construction accounting solution. BuilderMT clients will benefit from the seamless integration to Contract Manager Version 7's web-based accounting solution, providing a complete solution for homebuilders from front-end operations to back-office accounting. Contract Manager offers features such as key performance indicators, multi-currency, multi-language, and more for BuilderMT clients. This integration also gives Explorer's homebuilder clients a new and exciting upgrade path - delivering a robust accounting package that comes with the features and functionality homebuilders need to run their business effectively. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/08.07.2010.aspx A42C2C78-BB10-4AFA-908B-3EC564D3D0B9-1317-0000085317BF872A-FFA 08 Jul 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group has been named one of the Constructech 50 by Constructech Magazine. The Constructech 50 is a listing of the most influential construction technology providers with a strong and ongoing market presence as determined by the editors of Constructech magazine. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/07.07.2010.aspx 7E7D51AF-554F-49EC-8460-4B3CD7DB833F-1317-0000084382FBAFF6-FFA 07 Jul 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group will be attending the 2010 Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) trade show in Kona, Hawaii, June 26-30, 2010. Explorer will be featuring the latest version of their flagship product, Contract Manager Version 7, as well as their mobile based solutions for the iPhone. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/17.05.2010.aspx 3F4BBA08-AA70-4D99-994F-62605015D9CF-1317-0000083497F1914A-FFA 17 Jun 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - It is no secret that green issues are a top priority this year. Following a series of climate change conferences, governments are setting targets to dramatically cut down on annual CO2 levels, for example the US and Canadian governments are looking to cut total greenhouse gas emissions by 17 per cent from 2005 levels by 2020. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/30.04.2010.aspx CDD87C90-67AE-48DA-8112-4836AE7683B7-1317-00000827123128E5-FFA 30 Apr 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group has taken a different approach to recruitment over the past 24 months. Despite the economic slowdown, Explorer has been actively recruiting top talent in a number of key areas. "We see this as an opportunity. Our industry is highly specialized and individuals with this wealth of knowledge are simply not available in good times," explains Shelley Hoffman, Managing Director of North America. Hoffman is confident that by recruiting top talent, Explorer will be well positioned for success in the years to come. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/22.04.2010.aspx D2F27C90-3F63-4D19-883E-C63FC2B23842-1252-000007E8E0095ED5-FFA 22 Apr 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group, a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for the construction industry, unveiled its new corporate website, www.explorer-software.com today. Explorer's newly redesigned website brings with it a fresh new look and feel along with simplified navigation. Products can be easily found by name, industry, or solution. The new site also offers a revamped online demo section that includes a video library of podcasts which allows visitors to easily learn about new software features and functionality. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/current-news/2010/20.04.2010.aspx 8D0F7825-60E9-4A00-97C9-5DEE7987874F-1252-000007D6A6B7EF38-FFA 15 Apr 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software Group has been named one of the 50 hottest companies for 2009 by Constructech Magazine. The Constructech 50 Hottest for 2009 is a listing of the most influential construction technology providers with a strong and ongoing market presence as determined by the editors of Constructech magazine with assistance from its editorial advisory board. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2009/09.21.2009a.aspx 2B550BA9-F156-4A5D-A8F2-A3031A498365 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, B.C., September 21, 2009 - Explorer Software announced today that their 4th users' conference, Explorer Connection, will be held September 19th to 22nd, 2010. The event is to be held at the beautiful Inverness Hotel and Conference Center in the mile-high-city of Denver, Colorado. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2009/09.21.2009b.aspx 79A6E77B-2C6A-4381-84D4-F792C84C2EE4 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Shafer's Service Systems, an integrated solution for managing your service business, has a powerful inventory system designed to help clients track and control their stock. Explorer released a video highlight on the module today. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2009/08.25.2009.aspx 2196B6FA-2871-44E2-99AD-F0E2AD82E2F8 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT Explorer Software is proud to announce the integration of Google Maps into the Shafer's Mobile Office GPS Solution. Google Maps replaces Street Wizard therefore ensuring Explorer clients will have access to the latest maps and up-to-date satellite images when tracking vehicles within the Explorer Shafer's GPS solution. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2009/08.06.2009.aspx E51B3525-1632-4E7D-81E5-75AE06897AF6 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT Explorer Software announces the launch of an informative online webinar called Lunch and Learn. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2009/05.12.2009.aspx 676EDC7D-DA06-4E69-BCBB-5A14DD6250FF 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software today announces it will be offering an exclusive preview of Contract Manager Version 7 at the upcoming CFMA Conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas from May 18 to 19th 2009. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2009/05.12.2009b.aspx 28C3C028-8D87-4031-B075-9C65E1AD83F3 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Explorer acquires Ferrell's ezDocs & Falcon construction software products. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2008/03.31.2008.aspx D0462BC0-71AB-468B-A630-DFA16CDFB3E9 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - Explorer Software, a leading provider of construction software solutions, today announced that it has launched a completely redesigned Web site at www.explorer-software.com. The new site offers significant improvements in appearance and navigation, as well as detailed product information for the company's Explorer Contract Manager software solution. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2007/12.20.2007.aspx A8A293E7-A72C-4526-923B-4B7985C4F0D5 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT Vancouver, BC - US-based Shafer's Service Systems, a provider of Dispatching and Mobile Office Software for field service technicians, and Explorer Group subsidiary Explorer Software Total Systems Corp. have entered into a definitive agreement under which Shafer's will be acquired by Explorer Software Total Systems Corp. http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2007/09.01.2007.aspx 091D4D87-5F65-4DD1-AE71-910F6F5F6CF1 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT London, UK - Explorer Software today announced the acquisition of RedSky IT a leading solutions provider with over 30 years of experience. RedSky IT is one of the UK's principal IT application software companies. www.redskyit.com http://www.explorer-software.com/news/archives/2007/01.30.2007.aspx 300D8C00-089F-4CBA-9FEF-0ECB51F012EE 9 Mar 2010 23:46:46 GMT