Contract management.

• Position: TechnologyTools - UpsideContrac-tOffice from Upside Software Inc. - Brief Article

Upside Software Inc., an integrated enterprise contract management software provider, has released UpsideContrac-tOffice, which provides deep integration of UpsideContract and the Microsoft[R] Office 2003 Editions.

Contract management is continuing to become an area of significant focus for many organizations, but establishing a new tool to build, share and manage contract documents continues to be a challenge. The Edmonton, Alberta-based company says that UpsideContract-Office addresses this challenge by allowing organizations to leverage their investment in the Microsoft Office 2003 Editions.

"Businesses can continue to create, share, review, edit and manage their contract documents within Microsoft Office Word 2003, and manage their events and activities within Microsoft Office Outlook 2003," Upside said in an announcement. "UpsideContract-Office users also have access to the full Web-based functionality of UpsideContract, including performance, compliance and risk management and...