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ACCEPT SOFTWARE WINS 2007 AIPMM EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Accept 360° Solution Recognized For Product Leadership and Innovation Management

 

FREMONT, Ca. — June 28, 2007 - Accept Software, the leading provider of product planning and innovation management systems, today announced that it has won for a second consecutive year, the 2007 Excellence in Product Management Award, sponsored by the Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM). AIPMM, the premier professional development organization for product executives and managers around the world, recognized Accept for the company’s pioneering software, Accept 360°, and for its innovation in the field of product management.

“Accept Software is reinventing enterprise product-planning and innovation management. For the second year in a row, the company has demonstrated its vision and sound ability to innovate, differentiate, and deliver tremendous business value to executives, product VPs and product teams,” said Therese Padilla, President of AIPMM. “Accept 360° makes it possible for companies to improve new product success by incorporating valuable insight from their entire market universe--customers, partners, and suppliers--and aligning that input to company and market strategies.”

“Being named the most outstanding product and innovation management solution by the AIPMM for two consecutive years clearly validates Accept Software’s vision and execution,” said Bryan Plug, president and CEO of Accept Software. “Companies are increasingly embracing innovation management as a core business process that is critical to bringing the right products to the right markets at the right time and driving competitive advantage. It is an honor to accept this award in recognition of our leadership in defining this new and rapidly growing market.”

Accept 360° Advantage

Accept 360° is the first product planning and innovation management solution that combines three powerful capabilities: breakthrough voice of the market technologies, business intelligence and analysis capabilities, and intelligent requirements management, into one integrated yet modular solution. Accept 360° enables companies to identify and create tomorrow’s winning products by:

• Driving innovation throughout the entire process from ideation, through planning and execution
• Creating products that better meet customer needs and improve competitive advantage
• Improving alignment between corporate strategy, product strategy, product plans and execution resources
• Improving visibility for line of business executives enabling them to make better investment decisions across the entire product portfolio
• Improving collaboration and creating a single system of record for all product planning information

With Accept 360° companies increase top line revenue by improving the market success of new products, drive innovation to achieve competitive advantage and brand differentiation, and maximize R&D investments.

About Accept Software

Accept Software provides a comprehensive web-based solution for enterprise product planning and innovation management. Leading product and service organizations throughout the world use the award-winning Accept 360° application suite to deliver better products to market faster. Accept Software is headquartered in Fremont, California and serves a growing customer base that includes BEA Systems, Cadence Design Systems, Galileo, Mercury Interactive, and VozTelecom. For more information, visit

www.acceptsoftware.com.

Accept 360° and the Accept logo are trademarks of Accept Software Corporation.  All other trademarks, registered trademarks, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. 

Press Contact:
Heidi Groshelle
415-563-1893
heidi@groshelle.com  

 

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