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ECI HIRES GLOBAL CUSTOMER VP

David Collyer, ECi Software SolutionsECi Software Solutions has named David Collyer as VP of global customer experience. With Fort Worth, Texas-based ECi soon to be parent to JobBoss, Macola and Max, no one should be surprised the company is ramping up its management ranks.

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XERO ROLLS OUT PRODUCTS

Rod Drury, XeroXero has introduced a series of products, including the Xero HQ open practice platform. It described as the platform as "an integrated multi-vendor platform for accountants and bookkeepers to run their entire back office". That includes nine practice applications for bookkeepers and accountants.

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ENCORE BUYS FINE SOLUTIONS

Dan Fine,  Encore Business Solutions Encore Business Solutions of Winnipeg, Manitoba, has acquired Seattle, Wash.-based Fine Solutions. Terms were not disclosed. The deal, which involves two Dynamics resellers, gives Encore offices in Seattle, Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, B.C.

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RANDOM THOUGHTS: JACK SPARROW

Actor Johnny Depp as Jack SparrowLast week, I spent time photograph egrets hunting for frogs and other fresh-water prey. A littler further down the river was a group of vegan egrets looking for tofu without much luck.

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OPEN SYSTEMS BUYS PRECISE

Michael Bertini, Open SystemsOpen Systems has acquired Precise Software, which develops applications for the apparel decorating industry. The acquired operations will operate as the Precise Software division. The announcement quoted CEO Michael Bertini, who has not returned a telephone call or email in years.

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TANGICLOUD NAMES REVENUE OFFICER

Maureen Okerstrom, TangicloudTangicloud, which makes online nonprofit accounting software, has named Maureen Okerstrom as its chief revenue officer. She assumed the position last month. TangiCloud is owned by Jay and Liesa Malik who founded Serenic Software.

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LANGNER LANDS CEO JOB

Joe Langner, Blue Sage SolutionsJoe Langner, former VP for Mid-market Solutions for Sage North America, has taken the position of CEO of Blue Sage Solutions. (Interesting name.) Headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., the company is described as a cloud-based, mobile digital lending platform.

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SBS GROUP GETS BI360 AWARD


Nils Rasmussen, SolverThe SBS Group of Edison, N.J., has been chosen as the Platinum Partner of the year for BI360. At the same time, BKD, based in Springfield, Mo., was selected as Gold Partner of the Year and Ciall Systems of Dublin, Ireland, was picked as International Partner of the Year'

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ARTIS COO TAKES NEW SPOT

Jim High, Alba SpectrumJim High, who was been COO of reseller InterDyn Artis, has taken a new job. High has become COO of Alba Spectrum, a Chicago, Ill.-based firm that customizes Dynamics GP.

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ECI SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS HIRES CIO

Glenn Kimball, ECi Software SolutionsECi Software Solutions, soon to be parent to JobBoss, Macola, and Max, has hired Glenn Kimball as chief information officer. ECI, based in Fort Worth, Texas, will soon take over the three manufacturing packages.

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