Draycir, the business software development company, has won the Paperless Office Software category at the Software Satisfaction Awards announced 8 October 2009.
Spindle Professional, Draycir's paperless office software secured 42% of the category's votes, ranking highest for ease of use, functionality, reliability and value for money.
Draycir were also shortlisted for Software Vendor of the Year – a brand new award voted for by leading industry commentators – up against software giants, including Salesforce.com, HansaWorld and Pegasus. Draycir were pipped at the post by global CRM specialist Salesforce.com.
"These Awards are different as they're voted for by actual end users, so getting this level of endorsement from the people that really matter and knocking out the competition is all the more sweeter," said Richard Reaveley, director of Draycir.
Spindle Professional is affordable, easy-to-use paperless office software for SMEs. The software links with many business applications and accountancy systems, to enable documents to be automatically emailed, faxed, printed and archived.
With the UK bracing itself for another round of postal strike action, more and more businesses are turning to paperless office software like Spindle Professional – reducing the risk of postal strike disruption, saving thousands in reduced postal and printing costs, and ensuring that invoices are received and paid faster.
This year's Software Satisfaction Awards attracted more than 8,000 votes making them the biggest yet. More than 400 software developers and users attended the Awards ceremony at The Royal Courts of Justice in London. Now in their fourth year the Awards reward high standards from software providers serving UK businesses.
Based on the views of genuine buyers and end-users of business software applications, the Software Satisfaction Awards act as a valuable guide to any business taking the decision to purchase new software applications.