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August, 2009 - Where to find GL Computing via Web 2.0 - Social Media

As ACT! embraces more Web 2.0 technologies with the free Context Browser in ACT! 2009 and the built in tab in the new ACT! 2010, you might have a look at these:

GL Computing Blog (with RSS feed) http://blog.glcomputing.com.au/
GL Computing on Twitter http://twitter.com/GLComputing
LinkedIN ACT! Fanatics Group http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=49896
LinkedIN Profile for Mike Lazarus http://www.linkedin.com/in/glcomputing
ACT! Fanatics Toolbar http://glcomputingactfanatics.ourtoolbar.com/
 
     
July, 2009 - New Subgroups for ACT! Fanatics on LinkedIN

New sub-groups have been created under the LinkedIn ACT! Fanatics Group. The new subgroups include sub-groups available to all members: ACT! add-ons, ACT! and Social Media, Sales and Marketing for ACT! users. As well as some that will require approval: ACT! Resellers and the ACT! International Advisory Council.
To join our professional subgroups, visit the ACT! Fanatics group and go to the "Subgroups" tab.

 
     
May, 2009 - First Certified ACT! by Sage Sage
Experts-Exchange has given the first Sage Certification in their ACT! Zone to Mike Lazarus of GL Computing, who also won their annual Titan Award  
     
April, 2009 - GL Computing ACT! Fanatics Toolbar
In our desire to further support and add value to the ACT! Community, we’ve added this new toolbar that you can install into Internet Explorer or Firefox.
Please click on this tool bar to add it to your browser:
 
     
January, 2009 - GL Computing wins Experts Exchange Titan Award 2008
Experts-Exchange announced today that The Titan Award for the highest percentage of support points earned in an Experts-Exchange Zone was awarded to GL Computing. Obviously, their ACT! Zone.
For more information see this GL Computing blog article

 
     
December, 2007 - GLComputing - First Experts-Exchange ACT! Master
GL Computing has been supporting ACT! users in many on-line web sites for many years. One of those sites awarded GL Computing it's first ever Master Certificate in their ACT! Zone  
     
June, 2007 - Maximize your Sales Productivity on the road with ACT! and your BlackBerry
Get Anywhere-Anytime* updates to your contacts, calendar and client notes/histories. Learn how with ACT! and your BlackBerry® smartphone Webcast.
ACT! and BlackBerry have joined forces to bring you easy access to ACT! on your BlackBerry smartphone making you even more productive with managing your contacts, customers and schedule while you are in the field. You are always up to date and organized!

With ACT! and Handheld Contact on your BlackBerry you can access your key contacts and customer data right from your smartphone - it’s like taking your office with you!

Have a look at the recorded Webinar by RIM and Sage at The Blackberry Resource Centre

 
     
June, 2007 - Previous version stock clearence
GL Computing has some limited stock of ACT! 6.0 (6-Packs only) and ACT! 8.0 (singles and 6-packs) ex-stock. That we can supply at a significant discount (even cheaper if purchased with an add-on). The first 10 orders for the ACT! 8.0 products will also get a free Quick Study Guide. Interested parties should contact GL Computing for pricing and availability.  
     
May, 2007 - Mike Lazarus profiled by ARN
Australian Reseller News has published a couple of personal pieces on Mike Lazarus - GL Computing's ACT! Evangelist and 20-year ACT! veteran.
Profile
After Hours
 
     
May, 2007 - GL Computing signs sub-distribution agreement with Sage
Sage today, signed an agreement to sub-distribute, market, promote and sell Handheld Contact for the Blackberry and Mobile Windows devices in-conjunction with GL Computing. This agreement will include the ability for resellers and end-users in Australia and New Zealand to purchase bundles of ACT! and Handheld Contact for a significantly reduced price. Contact your ACT! reseller or GL Computing for more information.  
     
April, 2007 - It was 20 years ago today...
It was April 1987 when Conductor Software (later Contact Software International) released ACT! to the market. It was later in the year when PC Extras brought the product into Australia with Mike Lazarus (founder of GL Computing) as the Product Manager. Happy 20th Birthday, ACT!  
     
August, 2005 - Sage announces Handheld Contact to put ACT! on your Blackberry
Sage ACT have announced, together with GL Computing, the arrival of Handheld Contact in Asia Pacific. Handheld Contact puts your favourite features onto your Blackberry device and syncronises them wirelessly while you are on the road. To see the media release, click here.  
     
May, 2005 - Sage Software in Australia
Sage Software, a worldwide company, and owner of the ACT! product is finally combining all their products under the Sage brand. Sage Software is set to make a significant impact on the Australian and Asia Pacific markets. The $6 billion power house already has in excess of 4.4 million customers worldwide and more than 100 products. In Asia Pacific, the organisation will be known as "Sage ACT". GL Computing looks forward to the added resources this will add to development and marketing to benefit ACT! customers all over the world!  
     
September, 2004 - ACT! 7 Launched in Asia Pacifc
ACT! 7.0 (called ACT! 2005 in North America) had the wraps taken off today for the Asia Pacific market in an exciting session at the Sydney Masonic Centre. For the first time, ACT! is available in two editions: 7.0 Standard (for one to nine users), and 7.0 for Workgroups (10 or more users). Both have been written on Microsoft's SQL Server 2000 database platform, in contrast to earlier versions of the software, which were grafted on FoxPro. GL Computing was there demonstrating the Handheld Contact link to the Blackberry which will soon be available for ACT! 7.0  
     
 
           

 
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