OTTAWA August 21, 2006 Halogen Software Inc., the leading provider of
Web-based employee performance management (EPM) software, will kick off
its First Annual User Conference, on September 17th, 2006. Halogen's user
conference will feature Christopher D. Lee, Associate Vice Chancellor for
Human Resource Services with the Virginia Community College System as the
keynote speaker.
The conference will deliver more than a dozen educational sessions, many
featuring current Halogen customers including: Amcor Sunclipse, ASCG
Incorporated, KnowledgeBase Marketing, Parkview Health System, Phoenix
Children's Hospital and SAVVIS.
"We are looking forward to sharing our experiences and being introduced to
new ideas that have been successfully implemented by other Halogen
customers," said Lowell T. Richardson, vice president, Learning and
Performance, Amcor Sunclipse North America. "The conference is another
example of the excellent on-going support Halogen has offered us from the
beginning."
The Conference is designed to enable customers to learn from and work with
peers, who have implemented the Halogen EPM Suite, to maximize new
product features and contribute to discussions on the future of the Halogen
EPM Suite. Customers will enjoy sessions addressing best practices including
using Halogen eAppraisal to integrate key performance indicators (KPI) with
goal management, enhance career development, and manage disciplinary
actions.
"We are very pleased with the positive response the conference has received
from our customers. The interest and support for the conference has
exceeded our expectations," said Paul Loucks, president of Halogen
Software. "Customers attending the conference will leave with the knowledge
they require to maximize the potential of their EPM system."
For further information regarding The First Annual Halogen Software User
Conference please visit www.halogensoftware.com.
About Halogen Software
With more than 450 customers, Halogen Software Inc. has established itself
as the leading provider of employee performance management (EPM)
solutions. Founded in 2001 as a subsidiary of a successful consulting
company, Halogen offers powerful, easy-to-use, and affordable Web-based
software that dramatically improves HR and line-manager productivity and
helps organizations align employee goals to drive bottom line success. The
company's flagship product, Halogen eAppraisal", automates and simplifies
time-consuming employee appraisals. Halogen eAppraisal" Healthcare,
created specifically for the healthcare industry, helps to simplify the tasks of
performing appraisals and meeting accreditation criteria. Halogen e360"
automates formal 360-degree feedback procedures and offers sophisticated
performance reporting. Halogen eCompensation" automates the entire
compensation adjustment process, including budget distribution and approval.
For more information:
Maggie Patterson
For Halogen Software
(613) 989-1866
mpatterson[at]ripnet.com
Donna Ronayne
VP, Marketing & Business Development
Halogen Software
T: 613-270-1011 x 320
E: dronayne[at]halogensoftware.com