1. The Next Release: FASTER 5.9 Jonathan Holloran

2. Things to Know Questions Additional Material Presenter Survey FASTER Survey

3. Release History FASTER 4.48 –Released in early 2002 FASTER 5.58 –Released in late 2004 FASTER 5.69 –Released in mid 2006

4. Getting Your Input How the process works –Enhancement and Bug requests –Customizations Recent additions –Solution Review Committee –Strategic Quality Team –Add Ons/Integrations

5. Release Information 5.9 Projected Release: August 2009 Compatibility –Server: Windows 2003 and 2008 –Client: Windows XP and Vista –.NET 3.5 350+ “Items” Completed

6. New Functionality Vendor Statuses Part and Equipment History Export Part and Equipment Notes included in Print Obsolete MIDs Work Order Default Open Status View E-Request –Technician Workstation and Work Orders

7. User Interface Changes Backorders and Invoice Number Reorder Point Notification History Postings Undefined Quick Buttons Fuel Meter is now Primary Meter Ordering to a Work Order –Equipment Number, Work Order Status, and Work Order Date In

8. The 5.9 Utilities FASTER User Groups –Create templates for MIDs and FASTER Users FASTER E-Request Purge Utility

9. Time to Talk What is your vision for the FASTER CS product in the coming years?