Projector PSA, Inc. is a developer of cloud-based professional services automation (PSA) software. On July 12, 2022, the company was acquired by BigTime Software.

History

Projector PSA was started in 2002 by a group of employees at Agency.com. Their self-developed application used to manage Agency.com became the prototype for Projector PSA's main software offering, Projector. In 2003 Projector PSA, Inc. was formed and in mid-2004 they released the first version of Projector.

Software

Projector is a business application that is intended to be used by project-based organizations. Projector is considered Professional Services Automation, or PSA software. Projector is designed to help companies with

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, resource scheduling, and

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. Projector is a cloud-based application that allows users to access the application anywhere they have an internet connection. Projector has two main interfaces, one called the Employee Portal and a second called the Management Portal. The Employee Portal is a browser-based application that has functionality for time entry, expense entry, document management,

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, and viewing schedules. The Management Portal uses Window's Smart-Client technology and is where users go to manage projects, schedule resources, run reports, create invoices, and administer the application. Projector has a

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application for time and expense entry that can be accessed on most smartphones. Projector's software is sold using the

Software-as-a-Service Software as a service (SaaS ) is a software licensing and delivery model in which software is licensed on a subscription basis and is centrally hosted. SaaS is also known as "on-demand software" and Web-based/Web-hosted software. SaaS is cons ...

or SaaS licensing model, and is being used by more than 19,000 users across 180 companies worldwide. Projector PSA runs a

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called the Projector e₃ Community.

Awards and recognition

*Included in the Talking Cloud 2012 Top 100 Cloud Service Providers *Included in the Top 10 PSA Software Vendors by Business-Software.com *PSA with the highest level of customer satisfaction in the 2012 SPI Research Professional Services Benchmark Report

References

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Software

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