Expands Its Business Intelligence Dashboard and Reporting Capability for Improved Field Operations

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — February 18, 2014 — Computer Guidance Corporation, the leading developer of construction financial and project management software solutions for architecture, engineering and construction companies, today announced the launch of its operations and project management dashboards, bridging the gap between the office and field employees by providing real-time, mission-critical data for improved field operations and tighter financial controls.

Computer Guidance’s Business Intelligence and Analytics solution powered by IBM Cognos Business Intelligence arms contractors with a wealth of financial and project data reporting and analysis capabilities for proactive decision making and ongoing performance evaluation. Since the initial product launch, Computer Guidance has developed hundreds of reports and many dashboards in support of the following disciplines: human resources, job cost and cost accounting, project management, customer receivables, time and material billing and services, product purchases and orders, equipment maintenance and management, general ledger and core financials.

The interactive and user friendly interface offers users a holistic view of historical and current financial data. Computer Guidance customers benefit from immediate productivity gains, improved business processes and positively impacted financials, as a result of the eCMS business intelligence and analytics solution.

“As a construction solution provider, our responsibility is to provide innovative solutions to our customers that allow them to effectively and efficiently respond to opportunities and challenges today and in the future. There is nothing more critical than to have real-time access to dynamic business-critical data for the analysis, planning and management of the business,” states Mike Bihlmeier, President, Computer Guidance Corporation. “We have made significant strides in the business intelligence technology space and will continue our efforts to remain ahead of our competition.”

About Computer Guidance Corporation

Since 1981, Computer Guidance offers the most complete, proven and reliable construction management solution for architecture, engineering and commercial construction companies. Computer Guidance’s eCMS solution provides financial accounting and project management applications supported by advanced business intelligence and innovative productivity tools. eCMS is recognized as the solution of choice for top general and specialty contractors in the CFMA Information Technology Survey, and has been selected by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) as the construction management solution of choice for its members nationwide since 2010. Computer Guidance customers are recognized among the Top 400 Contractors and Top 50 Contractors by Engineering News-Record (ENR). Computer Guidance is a premier business partner of IBM Corporation, providing a solid technology foundation for both its cloud-based, hosted and on-premise, enterprise solutions. For additional information, visit www.computerguidance.com or call 888.361.4551.

eCMS is a registered trademark of Computer Guidance Corporation.