Are You Committed to Customer First? Hornbill Unveils New Versions of Supportworks ITSM to Help IT Services Get Closer to the Customer, at Service Desk Show

April 16th, 2009 -- Service Desk & IT Support Show, Earl's Court, London
28 - 29 April Stand No: 300

Hornbill leads service desk industry to a closer understanding of its internal and external customers with 'Human Touch' features and preview of Service Catalog offering.

Hornbill will be demonstrating its new Supportworks ITSM Foundations and previewing the latest version of Supportworks ITSM, including new features designed to aid service departments form a better understanding of their customers – whether internal or external - and in turn provide improved customer satisfaction.

Under the theme 'Customer First', Hornbill will present hourly presentations showing how the 'Human Touch' features of Supportworks ITSM and its Service Catalog, bridge the gap between IT and its customers and enable organisations to realise the benefits of ITIL, faster.

Supportworks ITSM Foundations introduces a new generation of Supportworks product, updating the Supportworks IT Helpdesk application to include Incident, Problem and Change Management processes and management of Configuration Items without the need for a full blown Configuration Management Database (CMDB). Supportworks ITSM Foundations accommodates the particular service requirements to support both internal and external service desk environments.

Hornbill will also demonstrate Supportworks Essentials; a helpdesk tool designed for rapid deployment within smaller businesses. Supportworks Essentials is based on the same technology as Hornbill's award winning Supportworks ITSM applications, providing a stepping stone to adoption of ITIL processes when the organisation is ready.

"Computer Says 'No!'": a white paper based on findings from the annual service industry survey sponsored by the SDI and Hornbill, will be debated and discussed by industry experts, including Hornbill's CMO Patrick Bolger at a Breakfast Briefing on Tuesday 28th at 8.30am. The white paper will be available from Hornbill on stand 300.

Register for the Service Desk & IT Support Show at
www.servicedeskshow.com

About Hornbill

Hornbill develops and markets Supportworks: platform technology and applications for IT Service Management and business helpdesks. Supportworks' service desk software is designed for rapid deployment within any IT or business support environment, including ITIL-compatible IT Service Management (ITSM), IT Helpdesk, Customer Service & Support, Human Resources and Facilities Management with the flexibility to build additional service desks at minimal extra cost.

Customers including Atos Origin, Toyota Motorsport, Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Kent County Council, Greggs, London School of Economics, Natural History Museum, Knight Frank, Comet, The National Archives, and Camelot benefit from Hornbill's unique 'Human Touch' approach to Service Management.

Hornbill was founded in 1995 and has offices in London, UK and Dallas, Texas. For more information about Hornbill's solutions please visit www.hornbill.com

Public Relations Contacts

Hornbill Service Management Limited
Catherine Staite
T. +44 (0) 208 582 8229
E. catherine.staite@hornbill.com
Spark Communications
Satyen Dayal
T. +44 (0) 20 7436 0420
E. satyen@sparkcomms.co.uk