OpenQuote Release
OpenQuote 1.0 – The New Open Source Insurance Quotation System
LONDON, August 5, 2008.
Applied Industrial Logic announced today the release of OpenQuote version 1.0. OpenQuote is open source software designed to help reduce both the time to market and costs of web enabling quotations for insurance products and schemes. The software allows insurers, brokers and agents to efficiently release and maintain their products by configuring risk capture, risk assessment and rating rules.
Licence and Use Without Charge
Being open source means there are no charges to licence and use OpenQuote. It can be downloaded for no fee by going to the OpenQuote website download page, no registration is required. Download from:
http://openquote.opensourceinsurance.org/downloads.php
Interest
Prior to this full release, in the project's first few months early beta versions of OpenQuote have enjoyed well over 100 downloads. Interest has continued to grow in the software as development has progressed.
Community Support
Support is available without charge from the OpenQuote community forums, where members of the OpenQuote user and development community are encouraged to support one another. For more information visit the OpenQuote support page at:
http://openquote.opensourceinsurance.org/support.php
Commercial Support
Applied Industrial Logic provides commercial support for OpenQuote, with Bronze, Silver and Gold support packages offering various levels of support and hosting (Silver and Gold only). Additional OpenQuote product development services are also available. For more information visit the service pages on Applied Industrial Logic's website:
http://www.appliedindustriallogic.com/index.php/openquote-professional-services
Future
Versions 1.1 and 2.0 of OpenQuote are currently in development, these versions will build out and improve the broker support functionality and the product development toolset.
Open Source Licence
The OpenQuote software is open source, licensed using the Open Source Initiative approved GNU General Public License version 3. The licence can be viewed at:
http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
About Applied Industrial Logic
Applied Industrial Logic was founded in 2002 by an established team of insurance software developers. Applied Industrial Logic created OpenQuote with the intention of removing the barriers traditionally associated with insurance software adoption, including high cost of ownership and slow time to market.
Links
OpenQuote http://openquote.opensourceinsurance.org
Applied Industrial Logic http://www.appliedindustriallogic.com
Press Contact:
Matthew Tomlinson
matthew.tomlinson@appliedindustriallogic.com
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