SAPLING - A web based ERP for K12 & Higher Education

14 January, 2009 - Daffodil Inc. - a California, USA based software development company, is coming up with “SAPLING – the first web-based ERP for schools, developed on JAVA and Google technologies which will also be available on SaaS (Software as a Service).

Sapling, is designed to meet the unique and varying needs of schools, colleges, professional institutions and universities managing education. . It empowers institutions with a dynamic web-portal with individual dashboards for Students, Parents, Teachers, Staff Members, and Management enabling them to have all the relevant information and communication from a single place.

Various integrated modules in Sapling ensure the efficient delivery of the total educational enterprise —from back-office, to academics, to classrooms and the library. It provides integrated set of modules to help teaching and study as well as manage core educational administration processes including admission process, student information management, student finance, recruitment process, staff/HR management, inventory, accounting, time & attendance, library and many more. It is powered with the most flexible and interactive Timetable Scheduling package which is used successfully by schools for over 7 years.

“Sapling is a comprehensive web based information management solution for educational institutions who want to graduate from people driven to a system-driven organization. Sapling empowers the institution in achieving higher efficiency in operations, effective management, better co-ordination and optimum utilization of available resources by providing accurate and relevant information 24X7. As the solution will be offered on SaaS (Software as a Service) model too, therefore institution would not be required to invest in hardware setup like servers, software installations, etc. The only infrastructure required will be computer with basic Internet connectivity.” says Mr. Yogesh Aggarwal, CEO, Daffodil Software Inc.

Sapling enjoys extremely secure login and authentication system. Integration with smart card, RFID, Bar Code with extended communications capabilities including email notifiers and mobile SMS will make Sapling most preferred solution for educational institution information management.

For more information on Sapling, please visit http://sapling.daffodilapps.com

10 reasons to use Taskspace

Taskspace makes managing tasks easy and efficient. Its excellent task management capability is the greatest advantage over pen and paper and is fun to use. Here are the top 10 reasons why you should use Taskspace:

1. Organize your own tasks - Taskspace gives you a list of all the tasks that you have to work on. They could have been added by you or could have been assigned to you by someone else. Using Taskspace, you can plan the next action to be taken on your task and can also focus on tasks individually in order of immediate action, in an organised manner.
   
   
2. Delegate tasks to others and be informed on the status - Taskspace gives you the ability to systematically delegate tasks to others simply by using their email address. You will also be well informed of the status of delegated tasks. You can also send email reminders to people for the tasks where there has been no activity or where action items are overdue.
   
   
3. Be productive in few minutes. Don't have to wait for others to register as well - Taskspace increases your productivity and improves collaboration in matter of minutes. You don't have to configure your team or people you want to assign tasks. Neither, you have to wait for them to become members. Just register and login, to start using Taskspace. As you assign tasks to people, they will automatically become members and will be informed of their username and password through email. In addition, they will also be informed when new tasks are assigned to them.
   
   
4. Use Groups and see how it works wonders - Having problems in assigning tasks to a group? Use Taskspace easily to assign tasks to group of people (for example, a department in a company, group of friends, etc.). You can create and assign tasks to groups and can also track their progress. Similarly, if you are a member of a group, you can execute tasks assigned to your group and can keep everybody informed of the progress.
   
   
5. Receive and send tasks using your email - Taskspace allows you to manage your tasks through your email interface, the most convenient place to manage your task information. You can create tasks directly through your email and you will also be informed of any new tasks assigned to you in Taskspace. In addition, you will also receive notification of due tasks for the day.
   
   
6. See actions planned on your tasks directly in Google calendar - Taskspace manages your daily priorities easily by creating the actions you plan for your tasks in your Google Calendar. You can take advantage of the features of Google Calendar and check your actions.
   
   
7. Search your tasks instantly -Use Taskspace to find the exact tasks you want, no matter when it was created and save your valuable time.
   
   
8. You don't like forgetting tasks. Neither do we - Lot of time is wasted in planning tasks, rather than in actually executing them. You keep on forgetting tasks, if you don't have a proper tool to punch them as they cross your mind. With Taskspace, you will always be in control of your own tasks and the tasks that you have delegated to others.
   
   
9. All this is free? - Yes. But, don’t miss our paid version with extra features and at an attractive price.
   
   
10. More to come.. - Taskspace is first of the many online applications that will be launched on Daffodil Apps. You will happy to know that just like Taskspace all other application will also be powerful and easy to use. These applications will be integrated with each other and information would be shared across them.
    

Daffodil is coming up with Taskspace

20 November, 2008 - Daffodil Software today announced that it is coming up with a web based task management software Taskspace on Daffodil Apps platform. Taskspace will help in effectively managing your day to day adhoc tasks. Using Taskspace one can easily assign tasks to anyone and keep a track of the progress on that tasks.

Some interesting, intutive and simple yet important features of taskspace makes it a desirable tool for day to day task management.

To know more about Taskspace please visit http://taskspace.daffodilapps.com