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Bridgescale Partners Invests in Dayforce

Menlo Park, CA - July 8, 2010 - Dayforce, a leading provider of on-demand workforce management solutions, announced today that the company has raised $10m lead by Bridgescale Partners.


Dayforce Named a Winner of the 2010 Red Herring 100 North America Award

June 25, 2010 – Dayforce, the workforce management company widely recognized as an innovation and usability leader, announced today it has been selected as a winner of the Red Herring North America 100 award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures in North America.


Students from Across Canada Compete in Dayforce Coding Challenge

May 4th, 2010 - Dayforce hosted the first annual Dayforce Coding Challenge on April 29th, 2010 at the Canadian Undergraduate Technology Conference (CUTC) at the Ted Rogers School of Management in Toronto, Ontario. More than fifty students competed in the challenge for cash and prizes. They were presented with a set of thirty questions, ranging in scope, difficulty and topic.


Dayforce Announces Coding Challenge: $5,000 in Cash Prizes

April 13, 2010 - The Dayforce Coding Challenge is your chance to prove your aptitude fits with your attitude.  By working through a series of coding challenges, you'll increase your ranking on a real-time scoreboard.  As with traditional programming competitions, raw programming ability will be vital to your success, but even more, you'll need to draw on your originality and problem solving abilities. Dayforce will be giving out more than $5,000 in cash prizes, and will be recruiting for jobs and internships at the event. 


Dayforce Named One of the Top 25 Up and Coming ICT Companies

April 1, 2010 - Dayforce, the workforce management company widely recognized as an innovation and usability leader, was named one of the Top 25 Up and Coming ICT Companies of 2010.  The Top 25 Up and Coming ICT Companies ranking is released annually as part of the Branham300.  Companies are selected for the list based on creativity and innovation.


Dayforce Selected to Join the Microsoft BizSpark One Program

April 1, 2010 - Dayforce, the workforce management company widely recognized as an innovation and usability leader, today announced that it has been selected to join the Microsoft BizSpark One Program. Microsoft BizSpark One is a unique, invitation-only program designed to accelerate the growth of selected high potential companies through a one-to-one relationship with Microsoft and a global community of advisors, investors, and peers. 


Dayforce Featured in Microsoft Case Study

January 19, 2010 - Microsoft today published a case study featuring Dayforce workforce management.   The 4-page report discusses how Dayforce enabled a client to reduce labor costs while improving customer service enterprise-wide.  It also highlights Dayforce as a way to reduce IT costs and complexity.  The case study is available in print and on Microsoft's website.


Longo's Live on Dayforce

January 11, 2010 – Dayforce, the human capital management company that uses Rich Internet Application technology to help businesses measurably improve workforce performance, today announced that Longo’s has implemented Dayforce Labor Planning, Labor Scheduling, Time & Attendance and Human Resources. Dayforce completed the implementation both on-time and on-budget.


Longo's Takes a Fresh Approach to Workforce Management

December 4, 2009 - Ontario grocery chain Longo's has wrapped up a pilot to test Dayforce, a workforce management application. The results have been dramatic -- simpler and quicker staff scheduling, greater efficiency, and improved employee satisfaction.


Dayforce Named One of the CIX Top 20 Innovative Companies

November 10, 2009 - Dayforce, the workforce management company widely recognized as an innovation and usability leader, was named one of the CIX Top 20 Innovative Companies of 2009.


Dayforce Named "Top HR Product"

September 21, 2009 - Workforce management solution recognized for user-friendliness, value and simple implementation by Human Resource Executive magazine.


Dayforce CTO Named a Finalist at TechAmerica 2009 Spirit of Endeavor Awards

September 18, 2009 - Bob Brooks, CTO of Dayforce, recognized by America's largest technology industry group for demostrated technology industry leadership, for contribution to company growth, and for representing the Spirit of Endeavor.


Dayforce Named a Double Finalist in 2009 International Business Awards

July 13, 2009 - Dayforce, a leading software company that helps businesses analyze and manage workforce performance, was selected today as a finalist in two categories of the 2009 International Business Awards.


Microsoft recognizes innovation excellence at Dayforce

June 5, 2009 - Microsoft announced today that Dayforce, a leader in workforce performance solutions, was the winner of the 2009 Blue Sky Award for innovation excellence.  The award recognizes Dayforce for its market-changing approach to solving significant business problems, as well as for its innovative use of leading technologies.  It is awarded by Microsoft Canada Co.


Efficiency drives funding for Dayforce

May 29, 2009 - Dayforce L.P., a software company that helps businesses measure and manage workforce productivity, has raised $15 million.


Dayforce Launches with New Generation of On-demand Workforce Management

April 16, 2009 - Dayforce, the innovator in performance-driven workforce management, makes its debut today with a focus on corporate performance that marks an industry-first. Dayforce integrates performance objectives into workforce planning, scheduling, and management to help companies achieve optimal organizational performance and profitability. The solution is delivered as a subscription using the software-as-a-service model to drastically reduce costs, accelerate deployments and maximize returns.


Opinion: 5 SaaS myths busted

March 24, 2009 - SaaS wracks up wins, but worries about security and functionality linger.


The Return of Canada's Heavyweight Entrepreneurs

March 24, 2009 - The Return of Canada's Heavyweight Entrepreneurs


Software Maintenance Fees: Time For This Model To Change?

January 24, 2009 - The slow economy plus alternatives such as SaaS and open source could pressure vendors into offering lower-cost options.


SaaS Success: Four Recent Deals Show It's Working for Davids and Goliaths

January 23, 2009 - Call it whatever the heck you like, but there's one thing you have to call the movement toward off-premise software providers today: a success.


In a down economy, SaaS revenues rise

January 15, 2009 - SaaS providers are seeing double-digit growth in their subscription revenue, according to a new study by Forrester Research Inc.

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