What a CAD!

The brain trust at Surado Solutions, a provider of customer relationship management solutions for small- to mid-sized enterprises, has revealed details regarding the next major release in its CRM product line, including the next generation of application design capabilities in Surado CRM 5.1.

Entitled Surado CRM 5.1 Custom Application Designer, the program seeks to allow the design, testing and deployment of custom applications within Surado CRM. Surado CRM CAD is touted for small business owners creating industry-specific applications in-house and enterprise development teams who wish to develop applications that extend and leverage traditional CRM software.

Surado CAD supports UI-based scripting, a scripting language and the calling of stored procedures. Surado press material states that companies with the beta version of the product plan to use Surado CRM CAD in developing a custom placement wizard, and creating a large-scale healthcare application for patient services.

Surado CRM 5.1 also promises new features, particularly the ability to create individualized preferences in pull down lists. Other new stuff include additional features in work flow, project management, automated business rules, and enhanced administrator level functions.