Lower Entry Costs Bring Cutting Edge Technologies Within Reach

New Partnership between Innovativ Consulting Partners and the Kuali Foundation Paves The Way

Columbus, OH, February 24, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Education institutions that are ready to upgrade to the latest in administrative solutions can now do so with fewer concerns over costs or implementation thanks to a new partnership between Innovative Consulting Partners and the Kuali Foundation. Through this partnership, Kuali and Innovativ will offer a set of open-source administrative solutions for higher education institutions and the management, functional and technical consulting expertise to ensure a successful implementation of those technologies.

"We're pleased to welcome Innovativ as a Kuali Commercial Affiliate. It is critical to the success of Kuali that we have commercial affiliates who can provide services to institutions implementing the Kuali software," Jennifer Foutty, Executive Director of the Kuali Foundation said. "Innovtive brings a strong background in providing these types of services, and they have made a commitment to Kuali that is a harbinger to success, both for them in this community source higher education area, and also to the Kuali institutions who will use their valuable services."

Kuali provides open-source administrative software designed to deliver full-featured financial, student interaction and various other administrative tasks. The Kuali foundation is comprised of several higher education institutions that have joined together to develop solutions tailored to the specific needs of their industry. They are offered as open-source solutions without upfront licensing costs.

From the first basic Kuali financial software, development the program has expanded to include additional modules under the name of Kuali Rice that can be mixed and matched to meet an institution's specific needs in areas such as student interaction and messaging. There is a growing and active community of developers working to expand on these core programs.

Innovativ joins the foundation as a commercial affiliate offering clients the point expertise needed to fully implement the foundations solutions successfully. Innovativ has specialized in providing ERP consulting services to the Education industry for more than twenty years.

“Participating as a Kuali Commercial Affiliate allows Innovativ to support this dynamic industry and work with the leaders at the forefront of new technology," said Tony DiSanza, founder of Innovativ Consulting Partners. "Of course, we'll continue to support our clients with the commercial PeopleSoft solutions as well, but we're committed to staying one step ahead of trends to best serve all our clients."

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For more information, call 1-614-947-1306 or visit http://www.innovativcp.com

Contact: Tony DiSanza
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Innovativ Consulting Partners
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