Business Partners & ISVs will receive up to $65,000 in FREE BCD System i Product Licenses to Grow your Business
BCD supports IBM’s major System i Tools Innovation & Partnership Initiative. Grow your business by participating in the #1 System i Business Priority -- moving business apps to the Web. Get there faster and easier with WebSmart, the award winning System i rapid web application development tool.
The benefits of using BCD software solutions are known by thousands of organizations worldwide. BCD solutions are currently used successfully by scores of Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Business Partners. Our partners build modern applications for resale and offer development services to their clients using BCD products to their clients. Clients are demanding more web / browser based applications for information access and ISVs are scrambling to provide their clients with the required infrastructure. To meet these demands, numerous ISVs have selected WebSmart to build new web / browser based applications integrating with DB2/400 databases and expanding existing text based applications.
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Mark Shearer, iSeries GM and Joyce Bordash, make BCD their first stop at the COMMON Expo and meet with Eric Figura, BCD's Director of Sales and Marketing.
(Left to right: Eric Figura, Mark Shearer, Joyce Bordash)
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"IBM supports BCD's System i modernization suite --
WebSmart, Nexus Portal, Clover Query and Catapult
-- and its use in the System i marketplace."
"BCD is an important and progressive solution
provider and we appreciate their commitment to System i
business modernization through the System i Initiative
for Innovation program."
Elaine Lennox, IBM Vice President System i Marketing
As a BCD Business Partner you can leverage your existing client base, providing new revenue opportunities where none existed previously. You can quickly build new WebSmart programs that integrate with your current text based applications. You can also leverage your existing programs and modules calling them directly for various types of data retrieval, validation and processing. In addition, you can convert existing RPG, RPGLE and DSPF source to the browser development environment.
John Quarantello, IBM System i Tools Executive
comments on IBM's iSeries Developer Roadmap and BCD's WebSmart, Nexus, Clover and Catapult.
"BCD is a charter member of IBM's System i
Tools Innovation program and their products
help System i clients modernize their existing
applications, and build new System i web
applications around the world. Their solutions
WebSmart, Nexus, Clover and Catapult have
all been certified and all
are highlighted on the System i Developer
Roadmap. IBM appreciates BCD's continued
support of the System i platform and we value
them as a partner."
Thomas M. Stockwell Editor-in-Chief, MC MAG Online says:
IBM Finally "Gets" Web Smart. BCD WebSmart, that is the inclusion of WebSmart into IBM’s iSeries Developer Roadmap is long overdue, and it will help clarify for customers the value that IBM itself now sees for this important suite of Web development tools." More »
BCD makes it easy for you to modernize your applications and those of your clients by providing an exciting BCD Partner program that allows you to receive up to $65,000 of BCD tools license FREE! You only pay the annual maintenance to cover updates, new versions, support, documentation and more. You can select individual BCD tools, however, if you select the entire suite of products you will receive a significant discount on the maintenance. The cost of ownership and ROI is easily reconciled with our BCD Partner program.
BCD Products have gained the following designations:
- IBM iSeries Developer Roadmap tools: WebSmart, Nexus Portal and Catapult
- IBM Value Add tools: WebSmart, Catapult and several others
Business Partner Program
Business Partners, ISV's and Consultants receive up to $65,000 in Free BCD System i product licenses.
With BCD's new partner initiative, BCD partners can select most BCD solutions license free with paid maintenance. If partner selects the entire $65,000 BCD suite then BCD will cut the annual maintenance to less than half. The full suite fees for the US market will be lowered to $7,500 annual maintenance/support with a maximum 5% per year increase. BCD's partner program includes:
- BCD's Modernization suite:
- WebSmart ILE (CGI) Development tool and Server
- 25% off WebSmart PHP license if acquired with the full BCD modernization suite
- RDW - RPG/DDS to WebSmart ILE conversion tool
- Nexus Portal Portal with Application Frameworks, tight Security, Web menus, Executive Dashboards, Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and more
- ProGen Plus ILE/RPG Application Development tool
- Catapult Automated Report / Document Distribution System with web archiving via the Nexus Portal ECM auto-filing & auto-indexing interface
- EZ-Pickin's Report Mining / Data Extraction Tool (also interfaces to Catapult)
- Docu-Mint iSeries Software Documentation System (RPG/400, ILE/RPG, RPGII S/36)
- Other included solutions in the full suite include Spool-Explorer, DbGen and File-Flash Plus
- A commission structure for sales of BCD solutions to your clients
- Free Nexus Portal for your clients, the $14,000 license fee is waived, only maintenance is billed)
- All product updates to the products listed
- All new product releases
- Unlimited Technical Support
- 24/7 access to online knowledge base
- Access to Free Web code snippets for you to add to WebSmart created programs
- Online technical training
- Hard and soft copy User and Technical manuals
- Up to 500 System i site names in their region (US only) to market to
- An assigned Technical and Sales Manager
- Monthly Technical newsletter
Contact Us
To discuss your needs in more detail please contact Eric Figura, Director of Sales and Marketing by phone at 630-986-0800 or email at: eric@bcdsoftware.com.
We look forward to working with you and building a mutually beneficial business relationship.
Become
a BCD Business Partner.
View the BCD
Business Partner Press Release.
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