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VirtoSoftware Celebrates its Two-Year Anniversary by Offering 20% Discount for All SharePoint Web Parts and Services!

April 7, 2011 flashnewsrelease Leave a comment

VirtoSoftware celebrates its two-year anniversary by offering 20% discount on all its web parts and services for Microsoft SharePoint 2007 & 2010.

San Francisco, CA, April 07, 2011 — VirtoSoftware celebrates its two-year anniversary by offering 20% discount on all its web parts and services for Microsoft SharePoint 2007 & 2010. VirtoSoftware products can be purchased at the discounted price from April 7th – 15th, 2011.

April 7th marks the second anniversary for VirtoSoftware. Hard to believe, but it has been 2 years since VirtoSoftware launched its web site and released the first component. These two years were full of hard work, learning, development and gratification from doing something valuable and in-demand. We are proud to state that during these couple of years, we have managed to build an amazing team of professionals who are able to deliver new, high quality and in-demand products and services. In return, we have gained an increasing number of loyal customers and partners. We are constantly in development as we view the importance of delivering to our clients, new products and solutions in helping them achieve their work in an effective and efficient manner.

VirtoSoftware offers more than 30 high quality and powerful components for Microsoft SharePoint 2007 & 2010 expanding from business intelligence, collaboration, management and administration. These components could be used individually or in clusters of several products as a comprehensive solution for designing workflows, managing user accounts, alerting, task and calendar planning, reporting, data visualization and many others.
As a token of gratitude to all our loyal clients, VirtoSoftware is offering 20% discount for ALL web parts and services. Starting from April 7th, customers can make a purchase at http://www.virtosoftware.com and use coupon code “CELEBRATE” to receive the discount.

It would also be helpful for us to know how our web part(s) has been for you. We’d love to hear how you like it, what you use it for, or any feedback at all! Send us your opinion on our products and how VirtoSoftware components have helped you and/or your company. We’d really appreciate it!

Visit http://www.virtosoftware.com to find all recent versions of our web parts and get more information about VirtoSoftware web parts, trials and demo versions, as well as installation and user guides. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/virtosoftware.

About Virto Software:
VirtoSoftware, a Microsoft Gold-Certified partner, designs and builds innovative web parts for Microsoft® SharePoint® 2007 and 2010. Our comprehensive lineup includes calendar, alerts, collaboration, workflow and administration capabilities for SharePoint users.

More than 1500 users around the world have chosen our products to enhance their SharePoint activities. Virto Software is headquartered in 4 with offices worldwide. For more information or to browse Virto Software’s products, please visit http://www.virtosoftware.com or contact us: sales@virtosoftware.com

Press & Media Contact:
Ms. Olga Kiner
PR Manager
Virtosoftware
San Francisco, CA 94101
+1 323 319 511
o@virtosoftware.com
http://www.virtosoftware.com

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VirtoSoftware Released Virto Gantt Chart View – a New Silverlight-Based Web Part for Visualizing SharePoint Task Data

November 19, 2010 flashnewsrelease Leave a comment

VirtoSoftware announced a new Silverlight-based Microsoft SharePoint web part that provides advanced features for displaying task data in Microsoft SharePoint – Virto Gantt Chart View.

San Francisco, CA, November 19, 2010 — VirtoSoftware announced a new Silverlight-based Microsoft SharePoint web part that provides advanced features for displaying task data in Microsoft SharePoint – Virto Gantt Chart View.

Virtosoftware is glad to announce its new product – Virto Gantt Chart View compatible with both Microsoft SharePoint 2007 and 2010 for advanced visualization of task data from SharePoint lists. With this component SharePoint users get a simple and effective tool for displaying their tasks in Gantt chart – a popular type of bar chart that illustrates a project schedule. New Virto Gantt Chart View is a nice and easy way to include Gantt chart into your resource planning SharePoint applications without having to install full blown project management application such as Microsoft Project.

Virto Gantt Chart View ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/Product/detail/Virto-Gantt-Task-View-for-SharePoint ) displays data of the type “task” from SharePoint lists in a way that conveniently presents all the relevant information about tasks in a single view as well as provides easy tools for quick task management. With the component a SharePoint user can have all his tasks and subtasks in a single view, easily create and complete tasks, assign resources, edit timeframes and percentage of completion with just several clicks. All these actions can be done in very convenient and interactive way as the web part is a Silverlight-based component.

Virto Gantt Chart, ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/Product/detail/Virto-Gantt-Task-View-for-SharePoint ) that can be used both as independent component for managing tasks and as a part of a complex project/task management solution, allows for several distinct views: standard table as well as day, week, month, quarter, 6-months and year Gantt Charts. When working with a table view you can easily resize and switch columns for convenient displaying information and edit all the data inline, i.e. without opening the task edit form. Finally, the web part is a flexibly customizable solution. You can customize each element of a diagram choosing its size, color, etc to make the component ideally fit your SharePoint environment.

Virto Gantt Chart View for SharePoint web part ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/Product/detail/Virto-Gantt-Task-View-for-SharePoint ) is already available for purchasing at http://www.virtosoftware.com. Visit our recently re-designed web site for more information about other Microsoft SharePoint web parts by Virtosoftware, trials, news, special offers and updates as well as installation and user guides, and do not for get to follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/virtosoftware.

About Virto Software:
VirtoSoftware, a Microsoft Gold-Certified partner, designs and builds innovative web parts for Microsoft® SharePoint® 2007 and 2010. Our comprehensive lineup includes calendar, alerts, collaboration, workflow and administration capabilities for SharePoint users.

Press Contact:
Ms. Olga Kiner
PR Manager
Virtosoftware
San Francisco, CA 94101
+1 323 319 511
o@virtosoftware.com
http://www.virtosoftware.com

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Virtosoftware Presents a New Free Component for Data Visualization in Microsoft SharePoint – Virto Pivot View

October 26, 2010 flashnewsrelease Leave a comment

Virtosoftware has released Virto Pivot View, a new web part for visualization and convenient management of large amount of data in Microsoft SharePoint 2007 and 2010.

San Francisco, CA, October 26, 2010.– Virtosoftware has released Virto Pivot View, a new web part for visualization and convenient management of large amount of data in Microsoft SharePoint 2007 and 2010.

Virtosoftware continues to expand its line of SharePoint web-parts and services by offering a new product that makes it easy to explore massive amount of information in Microsoft SharePoint 2007 and 2010 in a visual and very interactive way. The component, which can be easily integrated as a control into a SharePoint site, displays vast collections of data as sets of images and provides features for convenient browsing, filtering, sorting and grouping the data as well analyzing them for the presence of hidden patterns in very organic way. With Virto Pivot View ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/Product/detail/Virto-Pivot-View-for-Sharepoint ) SharePoint users can easily deal with thousands of individual data items.

No matter what kind of data and how much of it you have to work with, Virto Pivot View is a convenient tool for doing this efficiently. When you have to deal with a database of cars, people, photos or any collection where image of an item is important to make any kind of decision or comparison, Virto Pivot View is a product that makes the work easier. With the web part you can browse your data items represented by their images, switching between different kinds of views, zooming in and out, getting lots of distinct charts and diagrams, filtering out and bringing back data subsets, sorting the data by different characteristics, and, with such a high level of visualization, make a perfect decision.

It is not a secret that there a number of Pivot View web parts for SharePoint on the market, including the one offered by Microsoft itself. Yet, to our knowledge Virto Pivot View ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/Product/detail/Virto-Pivot-View-for-Sharepoint ) is the only component that allows for using several distinct source of data to be displayed, while all of the available components supports sources of just one type. The web part Microsoft, for instance, supports only reports from SharePoint Reporting Services as the data source, while the product by Virtosoftware supports several types of them.

Currently, Virtosoftware offers Virto Pivot View ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/Product/detail/Virto-Pivot-View-for-Sharepoint ) for FREE. The free version allows using a single SharePoint list as a data source without any restrictions on availability of data management features. The PRO- version, which is near to be released, allows for unlimited number of data sources as well as new types of data sources: in addition to SharePoint lists SQL tables and XML files can also be used a source of data to be displayed and managed in a new, convenient and interactive way.

The free version of Virto Pivot View is already available for downloading at http://www.virtosoftware.com. Visit the web site for more information about other Microsoft SharePoint web parts by Virtosoftware, trials, news, special offers and updates as well as installation and user guides, and do not for get to follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/virtosoftware.

Press & Media Contact:
Ms. Olga Kiner
PR Manager
Virtosoftware
San Francisco, CA 94101
+1 323 319 511
o@virtosoftware.com
http://www.virtosoftware.com

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The Largest Wish-Granting Charity in the World Selects Virtosoftware Products to Enhance its SharePoint Environment

October 6, 2010 flashnewsrelease Leave a comment

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, the largest wish-granting charity in the world that grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions, chooses a line of Virtosoftware’s products and services to enhance its SharePoint environment.

San Francisco, CA, October 06, 2010 — The Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, the largest wish-granting charity in the world that grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions, chooses a line of Virtosoftware‘s products and services to enhance its SharePoint environment.

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of America has selected a line of five products by Virtosoftware to allow its SharePoint environment to be more effective and powerful through adding a variety of new robust features and, at the same time, bringing a level of simplicity to management and development functions. Among the components chosen by The Foundation are Virto Password Change and Password Reset web parts, ( http://www.virtosoftware.com ) Virto Active Directory User Service, Ajax Calendar as well as Virto Ajax Data View. The line of Virtosoftware web parts and services helps the Foundation to achieve a new level of efficiency in very different sectors of its work ranging from user account management to web site development.

Virto Password Change and Virto Password Reset Web parts provide a self-service facility for more than 1,000 users of the Foundation working SharePoint-based environment to manage their enterprise credentials. These Web parts benefit the Foundation by reducing helpdesk requests and administrative overhead as well as helping the information technology staff support a robust password policy. Virto Active Directory User Service ( http://www.virtosoftware.com ) allows the users to manage their Active Directory contact information via a web interface, as well as providing a convenient tool for information technology helpdesk of the Foundation to manage Active Directory accounts.

Virto Ajax Calendar ( http://www.virtosoftware.com ) for Microsoft SharePoint provides a feature-rich interface for managing dates on the Foundation project sites. The users no longer need to use a SharePoint form to adjust project tasks: they can edit them directly on the calendar Web part. The dynamic and colorful interface makes it easier for them to identify and manage tasks. Virto Ajax Data View for Microsoft SharePoint allows developers of the Make-A-Wish Foundation to rapidly create feature-rich interfaces in SharePoint for managing data in SQL tables, without using the SharePoint Designer (SPD). The Web part reduces both development and deployment time by allowing developers to design interfaces for SQL tables and views directly in SharePoint.

The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Founded in 1980 when a group of caring volunteers helped a young boy fulfill his dream of becoming a police officer, the Foundation is now the largest wish-granting charity in the world, with 65 chapters in the United States and its territories. With the help of generous donors and nearly 25,000 volunteers, the Make-A-Wish Foundation grants a wish every 40 minutes and has granted more than 188,000 wishes in the United States since its inception. Visit http://www.wish.org for more information about the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Also visit http://www.virtosoftware.com for more information about the products chosen by the Make-A-Wish Foundation as well as other products by Virtosoftware, and learn how they could help your company to make its work more efficient and convenient. Also, find there trials, news, prices, special offers and updates as well as installation and user guides, and do not for get to follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/virtosoftware.

Press & Media Contact:
Ms. Olga Kiner
PR Manager
Virtosoftware
San Francisco, CA 94101
+1 323 319 511
o@virtosoftware.com
http://www.virtosoftware.com

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Virtosoftware Releases Virto Ajax Calendar 3.7 with Support of Google Calendar as a Data Source

September 10, 2010 flashnewsrelease Leave a comment

Virtosoftware released Virto Ajax Calendar 3.7 – a new version of the powerful web part for calendar planning and management in Microsoft SharePoint. Integration with Google Calendar is the most important new feature of the version.

San Francisco, CA, September 09, 2010 — Virtosoftware released Virto Ajax Calendar 3.7 — a new version of the powerful web part for calendar planning and management in Microsoft SharePoint. Integration with Google Calendar is the most important new feature of the version.

Virtosoftware has released Virto Ajax Calendar 3.7 – a new version of its most popular web part for Microsoft SharePoint with additional tools for effective calendar planning and management that now supports Google Calendar ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/blogs/updates/archive/2010/09/07/virtosoftware-releases-virto-ajax-calendar-3-7-with-support-of-google-calendar-as-a-data-source.aspx ) as a data source for calendar events in addition to SharePoint lists, SQL tables, Exchange Calendar and XML files. Virto Ajax Calendar is designed to provide SharePoint users with extended features and capabilities that are not available in the standard SharePoint calendar, substantially expanding its functionality and effectiveness.

Originally Virto Ajax Calendar ( http://www.virtosoftware.com ) supported SharePoint lists and SQL tables and as sources of information to be displayed in the SharePoint calendar. Later on, Microsoft Exchange Calendar was made available as another Virto Ajax Calendar data source, while version 3.5 for the first time were able to use XML files in such quality. The new version offers an updated multiple data source support. In version 3.7 the fifth data source is available: now Virto Ajax Calendar is able to display information from Google Calendar. The new version is fully compatible with both SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010.

With Virto Ajax Calendar 3.7 ( http://www.virtosoftware.com ) one can easily create, view, manage and delete Google Calendar events in his SharePoint calendar, being sure that all the data in both SharePoint and Google calendars will be fully synchronized. Up to date Virto Ajax Calendar is the only SharePoint web part that provides users with opportunity to manage calendar entries from almost all possible sources: SharePoint lists, SQL tables, XML files, Microsoft Exchange Calendar and Google Calendar. To our knowledge none of the components that are available on the market allows for such an extended calendar data sources except Virto Ajax Calendar 3.7 which is already available for purchasing at very attractive price.

The new version of Virto Ajax Calendar ( http://www.virtosoftware.com ) and the recent versions of all other SharePoint web parts by Virtosoftware are available at http://www.virtosoftware.com. Visit the web site for more information about other products by Virtosoftware, trials, news, prices, special offers and updates as well as installation and user guides, and do not for get to follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/virtosoftware.

Press & Media Contact:
Ms. Olga Kiner
PR Manager
Virtosoftware
San Francisco, CA 94101
+1 323 319 511
o@virtosoftware.com
http://www.virtosoftware.com

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Virtosoftware Releases Virto Ajax Calendar 3.6 with Extended Integration with Microsoft Exchange

September 3, 2010 flashnewsrelease Leave a comment

Virtosoftware released Virto Ajax Calendar 3.6 – a new version of the powerful web part for calendar planning and management in Microsoft SharePoint with extended integration with Microsoft Exchange Calendar and localization to Swedish language.

San Francisco, CA, September 02, 2010 — Virtosoftware released Virto Ajax Calendar 3.6 – a new version ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/virto-ajax-sharepoint-calendar-microsoft-exchange-edition.aspx” ) of the powerful web part for calendar planning and management in Microsoft SharePoint with extended integration with Microsoft Exchange Calendar and localization to Swedish language.

Virtosoftware has released Virto Ajax Calendar 3.6 – a new version of one if its most popular web part for Microsoft SharePoint with additional tools for effective calendar planning and management. Virto Ajax Calendar is designed to provide SharePoint users with extended features and capabilities that are not available in the standard SharePoint calendar, substantially expanding its functionality and effectiveness. Among the most important features of the product of Virtosoftware that are not available as a standard SharePoint features are: combining events from several different data sources (SharePoint lists, SQL Tables, Microsoft Exchange, XML) in single calendar, adjustment optional tooltips, audience targeting support, customizable views and many others.

Integration with Microsoft Exchange is an important feature of Virto Ajax Calendar. In version 3.0, released half a year ago, Virtosoftware allowed using Microsoft Exchange as a source of calendar events for the first time. Since that time SharePoint users can view, edit and manage events from any number of Microsoft Exchange calendars in a single SharePoint calendar with full synchronization of SharePoint and Exchange calendars.

Virto Ajax Calendar 3.6 ( http://www.virtosoftware.com/virto-ajax-sharepoint-calendar-microsoft-exchange-edition.aspx ) is the next step towards deepening the integration between SharePoint and Exchange. With the new version SharePoint users can accept and decline Microsoft Exchange appointments in their SharePoint calendar. Accept and decline options are now available in an appointment tooltip displayed in the SharePoint calendar. If a user assigned to an appointment she can either respond to an invitation e-mail in Microsoft Exchange or just click “Accept” or “Decline” in her SharePoint calendar.

In version 3.6 Virtosoftware also makes a present to some of its Scandinavian clients adding the Swedish localization. Swedish has become the seventh language of Virto Ajax Calendar. In addition to Swedish and English Virto Ajax Calendar is also available in German, French, Russian, Spanish and Chinese. The company continues to work on other localizations of Virto Ajax Calendar and plans to release several more in the nearest future.

The new version of Virto Ajax Calendar and the recent versions of all other SharePoint web parts by Virtosoftware are available at http://www.virtosoftware.com. Visit the web site for more information about other products by Virtosoftware, trials, news, special offers and updates as well as installation and user guides, and do not for get to follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/virtosoftware.

Press Contact:
Ms. Olga Kiner
PR Manager
Virtosoftware
San Francisco, CA 94101
+1 323 319 511
o@virtosoftware.com
http://www.virtosoftware.com