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Halogen Software Achieves Most Successful Quarter in Company History

Ottawa, ON (PRWEB) November 6, 2007 -- Halogen Software Inc., the leading provider of Web-based employee performance and talent management software today announced the third quarter of 2007 was the organization?s strongest to date. The organization set records in almost every category with nearly 50 percent year-over-year revenue growth over the third quarter in 2006.

"Maximizing employee performance is a high priority for our organization and this new solution will enable us to drive talent management strategically while providing our staff with a time-saving, Web-based process," said Sheila States, Human Resources Director with MSNBC.com. "Halogen was flexible enough to meet our specific and evolving business needs."

As part of Halogen?s continuing commitment to providing simple-to-use, innovative and flexible Web-based software, Halogen Employee Performance and Talent Management Suite version 8.1 was released during this exceptional third quarter. This newest version has proven to be a great value to organizations raising the usability bar and providing the flexibility to meet the changing needs of organizations of all sizes and in every industry.

"When selecting an employee performance management solution Halogen stood out as a recognized leader in the healthcare field," said Kathy Anderson, Director of Organizational Development with the American Hospital Association. "Halogen provided strong references and offered a number of key capabilities, such as intuitive navigation and use, flexibility and the power to instantly generate real-time reports that enable us to monitor the performance management process."

In addition to MSNBC.com and the American Hospital Association, Halogen also welcomed new customers such as: Activant Solutions Inc., Adams Street Partners, Advanced Composite Inc, Air System Components, Boyle Engineering Corporation, Brinderson, LP, Caprock Communications, CMC Microsystems, CrossCom National, District of Columbia Public Library, Hancock Regional Hospital, Heartland Community Bank, Littleton Regional Hospital and Toshiba America Business Solutions.

"This marks our twentieth consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth and we continue to enable our customers to meet their business objectives by providing them with powerful, easy-to-use solutions," said Paul Loucks, President and CEO of Halogen Software. "Customers have been very enthusiastic about the new features available in version 8.1 and our new learning management system. This positive response shows that we continue to deliver the highest quality and value to our customers."

About Halogen Software

With nearly 1000 customers worldwide, Halogen Software Inc. has established itself as the leading provider of employee performance and talent management solutions. Halogen offers powerful, easy-to-use, and affordable Web-based software that dramatically improves HR and line-manager productivity.

The company's award winning suite provides organizations with everything they need to develop and retain a high performance workforce: Halogen eAppraisal? (http://www.halogensoftware.com/products/halogen-eappraisal/) helps drive bottom-line success by making it quick and simple to deliver professional employee appraisals that align with organization goals. Halogen eCompensation? (http://www.halogensoftware.com/products/halogen-ecompensation/) automates the entire compensation adjustment process including budget distribution and approval. Halogen eSuccession? (http://www.halogensoftware.com/products/halogen-esuccession/) makes it simple and affordable to get a best practices succession planning program underway - right away. And Halogen e360? (http://www.halogensoftware.com/products/halogen-e360/) automates and simplifies formal 360-degree feedback procedures and offers sophisticated performance reporting.

Industry specific suites are provided for Healthcare, Financial and Professional Services. Halogen eAppraisal Healthcare? (http://www.halogensoftware.com/products/eappraisal-healthcare/healthcare/), exclusively endorsed by the American Hospital Association, helps healthcare organizations produce meaningful appraisals on time and allows them to always be in a "ready state" for accreditation surveyors from JCAHO® and others. Halogen eAppraisal for Financial Services? (http://www.halogensoftware.com/products/eappraisal-financial-services/financial/) enables financial services organizations reduce the risk of non-compliance and ships with a comprehensive library of industry specific competencies and authoring aids. Halogen eAppraisal for Professional Services? (http://www.halogensoftware.com/products/eappraisal-professional-services/professional/) automates the entire employee review and engagement evaluation process,

this solution makes it possible for evaluators to easily gather, compile and analyze employee and project data all with effortless, point-and-click ease.

Visit us online today: http://www.halogensoftware.com (www.halogensoftware.com)

Media contacts:

Donna Ronayne

VP, Marketing & Business Development

Halogen Software

T: 613-270-1011 x 320

E: dronayne(at)halogensoftware.com

This press release was distributed through eMediawire by Human Resources Marketer (HR Marketer: www.HRmarketer.com) on behalf of the company listed above.

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