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XLPlanning plugs the gap left by Microsoft

Posted by AccountingWEB in Technology, Excel, In business on Tue, 09/06/2009 - 16:28

A group of accountants and business intelligence software experts have collaborated to create a spreadsheet-like planning and budgeting tool called XLPlanning. John Stokdyk reports.

Former Microsoft/FRx executive Tony Crowhurst is XLPlanning's business development manager. Having left the wreckage of Microsoft's PerformancePoint Server BI suite behind, he is now working to promote a product that "we believe achieves 80% of a traditional planning application at 20% of the price".

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