Friday, February 28, 2003

New version of Halogen eAppraisal continues to fuel exceptional growth of Halogen Software

New version of Halogen eAppraisal continues to fuel exceptional growth of Halogen Software.

Halogen Software, the fastest-growing provider of web-based employee performance management (EPM) software, today announced the availability of version 6.0 of Halogen eAppraisalä, their automated employee performance-appraisal solution. With over 80 new customers in 2004, the fast-growing EPM software company is already receiving early praise for the improved feature set, ease-of-use, and affordability of version 6.0.

OTTAWA (PRWEB) September 30, 2004

Halogen Software, the fastest-growing provider of web-based employee performance management (EPM) software, today announced the availability of version 6.0 of Halogen eAppraisal, their automated employee performance-appraisal solution.

Early praise for version 6.0 suggests a continuation of the company’s astounding success so far this year. According to customer Den Henrickson, Senior System Administrator at Van Meter Industries, the new features make it “even easier to track employee performance and give individual employees the ability to take charge of their own personal development.”

Rounding out the solution’s acclaimed core features of real-time status monitoring, automated email notifications and line manager authoring aids, version 6.0 introduces a host of new features to further improve productivity and ensure quick, professional quality reviews. Halogen eAppraisal is now the most complete, user-friendly, and economical employee evaluation solution on the market. Adds Henrickson: “The solution offers great value for the money.” New features include:

· Matrix and checklist competency support

· Advanced Development plan reports

· Electronic signature support

· Comprehensive reporting for Line Managers

· PDF support

· Report filtering and drill down capabilities

Flo Boulanger, Web Developer at West Jefferson Medical Center, first purchased Halogen eAppraisal for its “configurability and incredible ease of use” yet finds version 6 all the more impressive. He explains: “This latest version gives us even more flexibility, allowing us to create forms that look and work just the way we want – particularly with the new matrix-type question option.” Boulanger adds: “As a vendor, Halogen Software is a very responsive and our upgrade was flawless.”

More about Halogen eAppraisal

Halogen eAppraisal is an automated performance-appraisal solution that replaces today’s laborious Microsoft Word or Excel employee evaluation with a simple web-based process. Feature-rich, easy-to-use, and cost-effective, it dramatically improves HR and line manager productivity and ensures professional quality reviews – in a fraction of the time.

Take an online tour: http://www. halogensoftware. com/products/eappraisaldemoversion. php (http://www. halogensoftware. com/products/eappraisaldemoversion. php)

About Halogen Software

Halogen Software is a leading provider of Employee Performance Management solutions. The fast-growing company provides sophisticated, easy-to-use, and affordable web-based software that dramatically improves HR and line-manager productivity. Halogen was created in 2001, as a subsidiary of a successful consulting company. The company's flagship product, Halogen eAppraisal™, was launched in 2002, representing more than 10 years of development, to automate the time-consuming employee appraisal process. Halogen eAppraisal™ Healthcare is the company's newest offering, built with industry-specific capabilities for healthcare organizations to simplify the task of performing appraisals and meeting accreditation criteria. Halogen e360™ simplifies the administration of formal feedback procedures and offers sophisticated reporting. For more information on Halogen Software, visit: www. halogensoftware. com.

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