Category Archives: News
SugarCRM Code Search Engine

Often times you need to find a specific chunk of code in SugarCRM’s code base.  Traditionally, developers will result to using grep or maybe their IDE to try to track down whatever they are searching on.  However, this process tends to be slow; it can take several minutes for grep to search through all of the code. Epicom has recently launched a search engine that returns results almost immediately.  Most searches come back in less than 5ms.  You can now

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Epicom Prepares for 2012 SXSW Startup Crawl

Epicom is participating in this year’s SXSW Startup Crawl on March 8. The Third Annual Startup Crawl is organized by Capital Factory and brings together more than 20 start-ups in the Austin metro area. This is an interactive event from 4pm-10pm where guests can enjoy beer, snacks, games and contests with local start-up businesses. This is the first year that the Startup Crawl will be an official SXSW event. So far over 4,000 RSVPs have been confirmed. This will be

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Epicom Expands to New Downtown Location

Epicom is please to announce our expansion and move to a larger location. After eight months of searching and four months of construction, Epicom has finally settled into its new downtown Austin office. The space was custom designed to fit the company culture and growth plans. The open floor plan and industrial look inspires the creativity, collaboration, and innovation needed for a growing tech firm. We toured over 30 spaces during the search for our new office. The process was long

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Epicom Engineers’ Favorite Projects of 2011

Epicom Engineers reveal their favorite customer projects of the year. We’ve completed dozens of customer projects including CRM customizations, integrations, and product development over the past year. Here are some of the most rewarding, challenging, and fun projects of the year: Tommy Wiebell 1. Appointment Scheduler – Companies can search stores by zipcode and hours open to schedule in-store appointments for customers. The user can specify the search radius and only the available appointment slots and stores will display. 2. Master Dashlet

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SugarCRM and Epicom Create a Personalized Pardot Experience

Whether a company uses Pardot to build a new marketing function or is looking to further develop its existing marketing efforts, integration with Customer Relationship Management software is key. Transparency between the two platforms enables sales and marketing teams to communicate efficiently with one another and to share information on potential prospects. SugarCRM integration with Pardot has been critical to companies in the finance, non-profit, and healthcare industries. Each of the companies mentioned below are Epicom customers. Our engineers consulted

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Upcoming Conferences to Close Out 2011

Mark Your Calendar: Conferences for Marketing, Sales, and Technology There are a number of different conferences we would like our customers to keep in mind when planning the 4th quarter. Below are a few events hosted by our business partners and customers that take place all around the country. Epicom will be participating in some of the events as a speaker and exhibitor and highly recommend stopping by! Schipulcon: Houston – October 6th-7th Join Epicom customer, Schipul, at the engaging

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Adobe Aquires EchoSign

Epicom partner, EchoSign, this week announced that it is now part of the Acrobat family. Congrats to them as they join Adobe’s PDF solutions and document exchange services platform! EchoSign worked with Epicom to integrate its electronic signatures platform with SugarCRM. The EchoSign for SugarCRM product can be purchased on Sugar Exchange by clicking HERE.

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SugarCRM Names Epicom June Partner of the Month

SugarCRM named Epicom the June Partner of the Month. Epicom was recognized for its successful SugarCRM deployment with its customer USA-FACT, a comprehensive HR hiring solutions company. “Epicom has repeatedly proven itself as a strong resource for SugarCRM customers and a trusted gold partner.  Its customer successes demonstrate the quality of work, method of consulting and experience of its people,” said SugarCRM VP of Sales Jeff Campbell. SugarCRM started its Partner of the Month program in November of 2010 to recognize

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The Reviews Are In For Sugar 6

Sugar 6 Wins Bossie Award And User Acceptance. With the release of Sugar 6 came a better, more improved interface with several customization and integration capabilities. It’s hard to ignore SugarCRM’s newest release with the large amount of publicity and positive customer feedback it has received. The Breakdown To say that the release of Sugar 6 ignited a spark in the media would be an understatement. End users are thrilled that a user friendly CRM is offered without breaking the

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Epicom Customer Featured in the Austin Business Journal

Epicom customer, Formaspace Technical Furtniture, was recently featured in the Austin Business Journal. The story highlighted the company’s growth and expectation to reach $10 million in revenue by the end of next fiscal year. Formaspace’s products are use on the set of ABC’s hit “Grey’s Anatomy,”  as well as in Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. With the company’s recent growth and success, they are moving it’s Hutto location to new 56,700-square-foot space in Austin.  Formaspace has been an Epicom customer for about

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