HMS Software and GP3 Groupe Conseil announce Strategic Alliance partnership

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Quebec-based project management specialists join forces on project management and enterprise timesheets

Montreal, December 13, 2010 - HMS Software, a leading provider of project management and enterprise timesheet solutions, has announced a new Strategic Alliance partnership with GP3 Groupe Conseil; project management consulting specialists with expertise in deploying enterprise project management systems.

"This is an important strategic partnership for us," explains Chris Vandersluis, President of HMS. "GP3 and HMS both have extensive experience in project management methodology and project management systems. Where GP3 is best known for its project expertise, HMS is best known for its enterprise timesheet system TimeControl. Combining our skill and knowledge will be an important development for the Quebec market."

As part of the alliance partnership, GP3 will share its expertise and knowledge in deploying enterprise project management systems and methodology and HMS will share its expertise in its enterprise timesheet system, TimeControl. Combining the skills of HMS Software and GP3 means clients who wish to implement all both a timesheet system and a project management system will be able to work with experts in both domains at once.

"We have had a relationship with HMS and have known of their work and their timesheet system for a very long time," says Guy Paquet, President of GP3. "We are delighted to have our experts working with those from HMS to deliver better value to our joint clients."

The new alliance will enable both companies to go to market together with a combined approach. HMS's partner program includes many levels of partnerships. Strategic Alliance partners are companies whose technology is woven into our products and services and represent some of the most prestigious technology companies in the market today. For more information about the HMS partner program, please visit: www.timecontrol/com/about-us/partner-information.

About GP3 Groupe Conseil

Founded in 2002, GP3 Groupe Conseil is an association of senior multi-discipline consultants specializing in project management processes and collaborative work environments. GP3 works in both the private and public sector to maximize your human capital and to deliver project results from its clients. GP3 will work on knowledge management, change management and deploying technology solutions to best deliver organizational value. Today's problems require today's solutions. For more information about GP3 Groupe Conseil, please visit www.gp3.ca.


About TimeControl

TimeControl was originally released in 1994. It was immediately successful in the project management sector and today is recognized not only as a project management solution, but also as an enterprise timesheet solution in use by companies worldwide. TimeControl is designed as a multipurpose timesheet able to serve the needs of both Finance and Project Management simultaneously. It includes features such as a multi-browser, multi-device interface, a PC and mobile interface, vacation approvals, executive dashboards, extensive approval functionality, flexible reporting and links to project management and corporate systems which makes the timesheet product ideally suited for integration with existing systems in any organization. TimeControl's flexibility allows it to be deployed for use as a time and attendance, time and billing, project tracking and flex-time system. TimeControl is available both for purchase for an on-premises installation or as an on-line subscription in the Cloud.

To access the free Hosted TimeControl Trial site, visit our free trial page.

For more information about TimeControl, monitor the TimeControl blog at http://blog.timecontrol.org/ or the TimeControl website at www.timecontrol.com.

For information about TimeControlOnline, our hosted timesheet subscription service in the cloud, go to www.timecontrol.com/features/timecontrol-online.

For any other questions, please contact HMS Software at info@hms.ca.

TimeControl is represented around the world by our distributors in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, Ireland, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand, the UK, and the U.S.

About HMS Software

Based in Montreal, Canada with offices in Toronto, HMS Software has been a leading provider of project management and enterprise timesheet systems and services since 1984. HMS Software's first customized timesheet application was written in 1984. With the launch of TimeControl as a commercial application in 1994, HMS Software began servicing clients worldwide.

HMS Software's client list reads like a who's who of business. It includes Acergy, Aecon, Rio Tinto, the Atlanta Airport, the City of Montreal, the County of San Mateo, Electromotive Diesel, EXFO, FT Services, Kelly Services, Koch, Merck Frosst, the Government of Quebec, Georgia Pacific, Parker Hannifin, Rolls Royce, Sobeys, Volvo Novabus, Zimmer Inc. and hundreds of others.

For further information about HMS Software, please visit the HMS website at: www.hms.ca or contact us at info@hms.ca.