DEDHAM, MA, August 15, 2011 - Slingshot has announced its ninth application module “Projects” slated for delivery in October as part of release G2.  The “Projects” application is targeted at software companies and other professional services firms.  It provides a flexible “work break-drown structure” allowing activities to be budgeted by phase, task and subtask.  Timesheets can be entered in any web browser and allow hours to be assigned to external projects, internal projects and overhead categories.

DEDHAM, MA, August 10, 2011 - Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest is now live on release 12.5 addressing procurement and inventory management requirements throughout their 30 Health Center organization.  Benefits include system recommended replenishment, system controls on dated lot controlled medications and consistent requisitioning and procurement processes throughout the organization.

DEDHAM, MA, July 15, 2011, Anvil has upgraded its applications to Slingshot release 12.4.  The benefits include enhanced performance, a new AJAX-Based user interface and new application features.  These include copy/paste integration with MS Excel, dynamic ordering support, rich text editor controls, smart search and support for multiple browsers.

DEDHAM, MA, April 15, 2011 - Slingshot announced its next generation architecture; release G2, which is scheduled for general availability in October.  G2 will provide a higher level of end user configurability and technical advancements that pave the way to SaaS.  Highlights include:

Support for All Popular Browsers

All Slingshot applications will support Consortium 3 compliant browsers including - Firefox, Safari, Chrome and Internet Explorer.

DEDHAM, MA, February 1, 2011 - Slingshot announced an exclusive feature which allows the user to find information without leaving the current page.  The user simply enters descriptive information in any search field and a list of matching values appears.  Continue typing and the list narrows.  Select an item and its key populates the control.  Smart Search ^tm allows a user to complete most searches without moving to a search page. 

DEDHAM, MA, December 15, 2011 - Slingshot announced that as of release 12.2, all Slingshot applications will allow users to copy and paste to and from MS Excel spreadsheets.  New buttons on Slingshot forms paste from the user clipboard directly to the application form.  There is no need to define data mapping.  The system figures this out for the user.  Journal entries, sales orders, purchase orders, requisitions, payables vouchers and time sheets all support this feature.