OREM, Utah - (Business Wire) AtTask, the worldwide leader in usable project management software for the enterprise, today announced that the second quarter of 2008 was its best quarter ever, with bookings increased 74% over the first quarter and 76% from the second quarter of 2007. The record-setting quarter was driven by strong bookings growth in both the US and the UK.
“Our successful second quarter reflects the tremendous response we’re seeing from enterprises as well as SMBs all over the world,” said Scott Johnson, AtTask’s CEO. “@task helps companies execute their business strategies more effectively, which is more important than ever given the current state of the global economy.”
For the second quarter of 2008, AtTask added 568 new customers, including Boeing, Cisco, Electronic Arts, Kelley Blue Book, Oakley, and Rawlings. In addition, new UK customers include Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Weetabix, and First Group.
During the second quarter, AtTask received the 2008 CODiE award for “Best Project Management Software” and was named to the Red Herring 100 North America list, which recognizes the top 100 most innovative private technology companies in North America. AtTask was also recently named a winner of the TopTenREVIEWS.com Gold Award for Best Online Project Management, and was named a finalist for the International Business Award in the “Best Product or Service in Computer Hardware or Software” category.
AtTask predicts strong growth for the third quarter and the rest of 2008 as well, as its overseas expansion continues and more organizations look to increase efficiency and get the most out of the resources they already have. As budgets tighten for businesses worldwide, @task provides the visibility and strategic planning tools they need to ensure profitability.
About AtTask
AtTask (http://www.attask.com) is the leading provider of on-demand project and portfolio management software. Its flagship product, @task, places business intelligence tools in the hands of executives and makes team collaboration accessible to the front line. Its platform-independent and multilingual solution increases efficiency and productivity for small- to medium-sized businesses and Fortune 500 companies across the globe. AtTask's clients include Apple, AT&T, Boeing, CBS, Chevron, Cisco Systems, GE, Google, HBO, Johnson & Johnson, Samsung, Toyota, Walt Disney, and Whirlpool.
AtTask
Aaron Mentzer, Public Relations Manager, 801-734-6674
aaron.mentzer@attask.com
