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An additional tool for Gmail users to save to Salesforce for free We are happy to announce our open source project to help integrate your Gmail and Salesforce accounts. This Google Chrome extension will be available via the Chrome store starting in June 2016. This new Chrome extension’s technical roots are based in our previous Gmail to Pika project which was designed to allow the legal aid community to work more efficiently by streamlining how they save case notes and attachments into their case management system. This experience along with […]

Integration projects require companies and professionals able to perform in complex environments, where the application of technological and management best practices are a must in order to minimize the risks, optimize resources (time, budget and people) and address any project issues early and proactively.

Last Thursday, Google announced the winding down of sales of the current Google Search Appliance (GSA) to customers and partners.  Support for the  current hardware platform continues through 2019.

Company Selects Chile as Development Center of Excellence for Google for Work Solutions. Chicago, IL – June 23, 2015 – Michael Cizmar + Associates, LTD (MC+A), a charter Google for Work Partner, today announced the opening of its Santiago, Chile operations.  Michael Cizmar + Associates Chile SpA will serve as a Development Center of Excellence, dedicated solely to the development of solutions for the Google For Work platform including the Google Search Appliance, Google Compute, and Google Apps. The Republic of Chile was chosen as the home for MC+A’s Latin American

MC+A is pleased to announce that Google Search for Work has named us as their 2014 Innovation Partner of the Year – Americas.  We are excited because we feel this award highlights our commitment to the Google Search Appliance technology platform.  We focus on delivering technology solutions and methodologies that transform business and our connectors for the GSA platform are a large part of that.  This award highlights our long history of success as a Google Search for Work partner.    “We are excited to be recognized for innovation by

5 insights into why your search initiatives fail.  Every modern application utilizes search to some extent.  Given this, it is initially surprising many users report information retrieval issues within their organizations.

Michael Cizmar (@michaelcizmar) started MC+A ten years ago — before Big Data was used in daily conversation, and  before knowledge management became part of the business lexicon.  We sat down with him to reflect on the past 10 years. Why did you start MC+A? “ I wanted to “flatten” the company structure so that the organizational distance between employee and management was less.” I had worked in consulting most of my career.  While finishing up my degree at Bradley University, I started working for some consulting companies.  Between my first

Confluence is great, but no one buys it for its search capabilities.  We make the case for improved search with Google Search Appliance.

 MC+A & friends will run/walk 3.1 miles at “Move for the Kids” to support for patients & families at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.