THE NEWS INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR

Spring 2011 | VOLUME 21

Executive update

Whether I am collaborating with people electronically or onsite, I am always energized by the sprit and innovation of the AMS Advantage client community. Over the past few months, I have been on the road experiencing this first hand.

It was also my opportunity to update our clients on my goals: strengthen and grow the AMS Advantage Program.
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Program update

CGI Forum 2011 Online – Register Today!

CGI Forum 2011 Online is coming directly to you May 17, 18 and 19, 2011. As governments continue to be tasked with accomplishing more with less, there has never been more value in attending.

Thirty-two sessions, delivered by CGI experts and numerous client representatives, include a mix of presentations, demonstrations and discussions encompassing perspectives from implementation, production, operation and maintenance.
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Meet Dale Kress, CGI's AMS Advantage Procurement Product Manager

AMS Advantage Procurement and Vendor Self Service are an integrated part of CGI’s AMS Advantage ERP suite, providing a collaborative end-to-end procurement management solution to support the unique business of state and local procurement professionals and vendors.

Today, 60+ state and local governments run AMS Advantage Procurement and 22 of them are using Vendor Self Service, taking advantage of Vendor Registration, Solicitation Posting and Evaluations to streamline procurement processes.
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Release 3.9 – Coming Soon

When state and local governments choose CGI and AMS Advantage, they don’t just acquire an ERP product; they join a community focused exclusively on the ERP needs of state and local governments.

This means, every member of the client community has a voice in the future of their investment. Together, we identify, prioritize, and in some cases, develop, the features, functionality and regulatory changes necessary to keep pace and evolve.
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CGI at State & Local Conferences Calendar

Each year, CGI visits a number of conferences around the country. Are you planning to attend this year? You can visit CGI and learn more about our state and local offerings and partnerships at any of our events. We hope to see you there!
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Client Success

An Update from the AMS Advantage Steering Committee Chair

Lori- McClananhanI am providing this update as I serve a second term as your Steering Committee Chair.
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City of Mesa, Arizona – Welcome!

City of Mesa, ArizonaThe City of Mesa, Arizona, the latest addition to the AMS Advantage client community, was recently honored with an award from Public Technology Institute (PTI) for their Electronic Patient Care Records (ePCR) System.
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Olmsted County, Minnesota – What's new?

A client since 1983, Olmsted County, Minnesota upgraded to the web-based AMS Advantage Financial Management solution in January 2004, followed by Human Resource Management and Payroll in April 2005 and Performance Budgeting in July 2005.
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Why Wake County, NC moved to AMS Advantage ERP

Aging technology, costly maintenance and labor-intensive processes have many FAMIS, STARS and legacy ERP state and local governments asking ‘Isn’t there a better way?
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AMS Advantage Client News

Whether it is streamlining business processes, taking advantage of new functionality or just staying current on maintenance, one thing is clear: the AMS Advantage client community continues to transform.
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