Software Licensing Featured Articles

Flexera Software App Portal for the Modern Workforce

By Mandira Srivastava, TMCnet Contributor

To fulfill the need for rapid software distribution and enhanced visibility into software asset management, Flexera Software has introduced the interface redesign of App Portal, an industry-leading enterprise app store.

App Portal enables the reclamation of unused software for users and avoids overspending on expensive enterprise software licenses.

The new release was developed to ensure broad adoption by a technically savvy, modern day workforce, from millennials to baby-boomers, bolstering IT's ability to deliver a consumer-friendly self-service environment.

 Flexera Software provides next-generation software licensing, compliance and installation solutions for application producers and enterprises.

App Portal 2014includes Flexera Software's "Functional Simplicity" user interface approach – a seamlessly intuitive design aesthetic delivering sophisticated, high-level business functionality to consumer-oriented employees who reject stale, decades-old design standards.

App Portal in conjunction with Flexera Software’s advanced application have "Browse Catalog" interface has "Browse Catalog" interface that provides a hyper-intuitive layout and navigation for accessing the enterprise application store catalog.

App Portal 2014's new shopping cart will be familiar to any employee that shops on Amazon. 

Flexera Software products uniquely manage software usage strategically across the entire enterprise software lifecycle and can help you attain fast application availability, continuous license compliance and put an end to the overbuying of software licenses.

App Portal has new menu bar across the top of the screen that provides quick access to each area of App Portal A prominent new search bar lets employees quickly search the catalog from anywhere in App Portal.

Maureen Polte, vice president of product management at Flexera Software, said in a statement, "App Portal 2014 is dressed to impress the entire workforce – it is bar-none the most consumer-friendly enterprise app store on the market. It's not just a face-lift – it will help IT save face by encouraging enthusiastic adoption while also helping to ensure accountability and control."