Upside Software Launches UpsideLive for Salesforce on Salesforce.com's AppExchange, the App Marketplace for the Social Enterprise

    EDMONTON, AB, March 27, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Upside Software today announced it has launched UpsideLive for Salesforce on salesforce.com's AppExchange, helping to accelerate the market shift to the next cloud computing paradigm which is inherently social, mobile and open. UpsideLive for Salesforce allows customers to capitalize on leading technology and comprehensive contract management functionality through the power of the Force.com platform with no installation or integration required.

Built on Force.com, salesforce.com's social enterprise platform for building employee-facing apps, UpsideLive for Salesforce is immediately available for test drive and deployment on the AppExchange at http://www.salesforce.com/appexchange/.

Comments on the News

- "We are very excited to launch our new UpsideLive for Salesforce application on the AppExchange," said Ashif Mawji, president & CEO, Upside Software. "The app was built based on customer feedback on their contracting processes, the challenges they face, and the lessons they have learned. By combining their feedback with our industry expertise - our #1 industry rated product line has been pushed to the next level. We listened to what our customers told us. UpsideLive for Salesforce starts at just $49.99 per month."

- "Customers continue to look to our partners as they transform themselves into social enterprises, and partners like Upside Software are helping them with that shift," said Mike Rosenbaum, senior vice president AppExchange & Force.com Operations. "Upside Software is leveraging the trusted power of Force.com to deliver easy-to-use contract lifecycle management to customers."."

The Power of Social, Mobile and Open
Customers who are already familiar with the Salesforce ecosystem can easily leverage their existing knowledge and seamlessly transition to the UpsideLive for Salesforce app. This means no training dollars spent on a new system and no relearning of processes. UpsideLive for Salesforce is a native Force.com app and integrated into the Salesforce user interface.

For those customers who are not already familiar with the Salesforce ecosystem, this is their chance to harness the power of social, mobile and open cloud technologies to transform their organization into a social enterprise. Users can take advantage of UpsideLive for Salesforce's leading technologies and comprehensive contract management functionality to streamline their contract lifecycles and maximize the potential of each and every contract they engage in.

Product Key Features

UpsideLive for Salesforce enables users to create, negotiate, and complete contracts within Salesforce. A one-click paradigm reduces the number of steps involved and streamlines the contract lifecycle with comprehensive workflows, robust reporting features and all the tools needed to close the deal. Built on years of experience and a top industry rated product line, UpsideLive for Salesforce delivers a powerful contract management tool at fraction of the cost of other systems.

Additional Resources
- http://www.upsidelive.com/Forsalesforce/

About the Force.com Platform and AppExchange
Force.com is the trusted social enterprise platform for building and running any employee app in the cloud. Force.com powers the Salesforce CRM apps, the more than 275,000 custom apps used by salesforce.com customers such as Japan Post, Kaiser Permanente, KONE, and Sprint Nextel and the more than 1,400 ISV apps built by partners such as BMC, FinancialForce.com and Fujitsu.

Enterprise apps built on the Force.com platform can be easily distributed and marketed through the salesforce.com AppExchange http://www.salesforce.com/appexchange/.

The salesforce.com social enterprise platform delivers the most trusted and comprehensive cloud technologies for social, mobile and open apps. It includes Force.com, the cloud platform for employee apps, Heroku, the cloud platform for customer apps and Database.com, the cloud database to integrate the social enterprise.

Salesforce, Social Enterprise, Dreamforce, Force.com, Heroku, AppExchange, Database.com and others are trademarks of salesforce.com, inc.

Upside Software is the worldwide leader in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions with hundreds of deployments in about 180 countries. Upside's award winning product suite, including their UpsideContract solution, offers a fully automated contract management process that starts from collaborative contract creation, negotiation and award, and includes risk, performance, compliance and deliverable tracking and management, financial processing (e.g. invoices and payments), and on-going event monitoring and management. UpsideContract also includes a wizard-like request entry function, amongst the best Microsoft Word integration, and extensive security and business intelligence features.

Upside Software has extensive experience delivering real value to customers of every size and in virtually every industry vertical. Upside Software offers both on-premise and SaaS solutions. For more information visit the company's website at http://www.upsidesoft.com/ or http://www.upsidelive.com/Forsalesforce/

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