Read our recently completed case study on Alsatis, a client project on which jBilling collaborated with their partner, Bull. This project is a great example of how jBilling can help organizations develop custom, in-house billing solutions. Download the full case study here
Since the release of jBilling 3, we have received feedback pertaining to the new GUI, and system functionality. Thanks to many of your comments and suggestions, we have been able to assess and re-evaluate several components.
The majority of your feedback was positive, however there were a few remaining issues that required some attention. This latest release incorporates many of those bug fixes.
jBilling is hiring a full time Java Developer / Consultant! Our ideal candidate will implement requirements following the full development cycle: requirements analysis (interacting with customers), design, coding, testing and deployment. As a consultant, they will be working directly with customers. Here are some of the qualities we are looking for,
Skills Needed:
• Excellent written English communication skills
• Expert level on Java SE and Java EE 5
• Ability to produce clear and concise documentation
• Object-oriented and multi-threaded software design
• SQL optimization
• Basic administration of Oracle, MySQL and PostgreSQL
• Solid experience with Hibernate and JPA
• Good knowledge of the UNIX environment, and basic administration of Linux and Solaris.
If you think you are well qualified click here to submit a preliminary application.
Logica CEE, a business and technology service consultation company, announced today a partnership with jBilling, developer of the newly released open-source billing software, jBilling 3.
Logica is a business and technology service company, employing 41,000 people. It provides business consulting, systems integration and outsourcing to clients around the world, including many of Europe's largest businesses. Logica creates value for clients by successfully integrating people, business and technology. It is committed to long term collaboration, applying insight to create innovative answers to clients’ business needs.
As part of their consultation services, Logica wants to offer jBilling to its clients as a billing solution. Logica employees will be specially trained by jBilling, so as to provide a first-hand knowledge of the new billing software to their customers.
jBilling 3 is well-suited to meet the needs Logica's diverse cast of clientele, due to its open source roots and ability to be used in a variety of industries with the need of complex billing solutions.
Emiliano Conde, jBilling’s CEO, noted: “Amongst the business and IT sectors, Logica is a well known brand worldwide. Some of the largest companies in the world rely on Logica's expertise to refine their business model and become better companies. We are very proud to have jBilling as part of Logica's recommended suite of products.”
About jBilling
jBilling is a global player with consultants on four continents. It’s a mature and rapidly evolving open source system and delivers a comprehensive billing solution that is popular with many industries including telecommunications, ISPs, ASPs and media.
Developed through open architecture, the agility of jBilling 3 enables quick integration with a client’s existing or expanding infrastructure. Furthermore, its performance has been fine-tuned for multiple operating environments and proving the long-term value of jBilling.
The long awaited final release of jBilling 3 is finally out! It comes with an all new Web 2.0 GUI, easier configuration and a much better user experience that any previous jBilling release.
jBilling 3 is built on superb cutting edge technology. It combines a rock solid server side with a plug-in architecture that is stable and in production for many years, with a brand new GUI that uses the latest web frameworks to give a 'desktop like' experience in a web browser.
For those companies looking for a commercial offering, jBilling 3 has also been released in two editions. The community edition, which is free and can be downloaded publicly. And the Enterprise edition which is available to subscribers to jBilling's subscription which includes support, maintenance, training and additional enterprise features such as plans, discounts, pricing models and a web services API for integration.
Both editions include the source code, the community edition has its source publicly available for download, while the enterprise edition has its source code available to jBilling's subscribers.
jBilling and Emeldi today announced a partnership that will leverage the jBilling software and the Emeldi best practice and experience in delivering billing solutions to major customers around the world. jBilling is both a leader and a pioneer in open source enterprise billing solution, while Emeldi brings to the partnership a reputable track record in software development, systems integration and IT consulting.
jBilling 3 is available to a wide community of users as an open source product and to the enterprise market as a commercial enterprise edition. It offers a billing solution, which is functionally rich, scalable, robust and flexible. It is highly suitable for clients in many diverse markets, particularly for subscription businesses and telecommunication companies.
Emeldi and jBilling are well-matched business partners from several perspectives. Both companies offer enterprise services, have clients in telecommunications and both have extensive experience in software development and service management. Emeldi is poised to provide all jBilling Support Services.
Dusan Bystriansky, Director of Emeldi, commented on the partnership, “ We are very pleased to be given an opportunity to cooperate with jBilling. We believe we can share together our billing experience and provide our customers comprehensive open source solution”. Emiliano Conde, Founder of jBilling, had this to say about the partnership, “We are happy to have a group of experienced telecommunications consultants in Europe who have partnered with jBilling. Through this partnership our software will reach many more European companies that are looking for robust and flexible billing solutions. Equally important is the high level of support services those companies will have access to.”
About jBilling
jBilling is a global player with consultants on four continents. It’s a mature and rapidly evolving open source system and delivers a comprehensive billing solution that is popular with many industries including telecommunications, ISPs, ASPs and media.
About Emeldi
The Emeldi Group is a specialist provider of integrated software solutions and value-added business and IT consulting services to the telecommunications, banking & media sectors. The group comprises 4 distinct companies, each one offering a high level of synergy with the others, and all dedicated to enhancing and developing the Emeldi brand and the experience of our customers. Emeldi Group has offices in 3 countries, development teams in Czech Republic and Slovakia. The telecom consultancy practice is based on expertise and experience of Emeldi Group consultants who delivered significant consultancy projects to various Telecom operators and service providers around the world.
A new release candidate of jBilling 3 is now available for downloading. This new release includes many bug fixes to issues reported in the last two weeks and greatly simplifies the installation process.
The final release is targeted for June. Thank you for the great feedback since the first release of jBilling 3!
With the release of jBilling 3, we now offer two different editions of jBilling. The community edition is free, you can download it and use it under the AGPL open source license.
The enterprise edition builds on top of the community edition, adding strong product management with plans and bundles, easy and flexible pricing models, security, and other enterprise features.
Learn more about the features included with each edition in this comparative chart.
The long awaited new major release is finally out! Download now this latest version of jBilling, and enjoy the all-new web 2.0 GUI.
The release is a 'Release Candidate 1', mainly because it has not been tested thoroughly on production environments. It does have all the features. Please do post your feedback in the forums, we will release new release candidates or the final version in a few weeks.
Note that all the documentation is still related to jBilling 2.x. This will be the case until the final version of jBilling 3 is released.
The public release is for the 'Community Edition' of jBilling 3. This edition does not include many enterprise features: plans, bundles, pricing models, advance security and mediation cache. You can find all these in the Enterprise Edition. We will add more information on these editions in the web site soon.
jBilling is hiring! Take a look at our job listing below:
Technical Writer / Trainer
Location: Telecommute
jBilling is an open source company that created and supports the only enterprise open source billing system. We have consultants in four continents. We are looking to expand our team with a technical writer that can also train jBilling users.
Working for jBilling is a lifestyle: forget about the petty corporate politics and non-sense. Here you will work from home (or the cafe, or the beach), at your own pace and schedule, interacting with customers in every continent and solving business cases with the latest enterprise technology.
Position: Technical Writer / Trainer
Company: Enterprise jBilling Software Ltd.
Location: Anywhere in the world (work from home)
To apply: Do not send emails. Instead, fill out this form: http://bit.ly/f6vlcz
Open to: Full time employees
Summary
In order to succeed at this job, you must become an expert on jBilling from a user perspective as well as a developer perspective. Your responsibilities will include writing the manuals and training users on how to get the most out of jBilling. You will need to have top-notch communication skills in both spoken and written English.
You should be able to switch seamlessly between the two sides of jBilling - users and developers - as you will be the liaison between the customer and the jBilling technical team. Talking to customers to understand their business scenarios will be a daily activity. Then you will talk with the jBilling technical team to explain the requirements of different business scenarios to them in 'jBilling language".
Essential Functions and Skills
• Technical writing about complex enterprise software
• Train users on how to use jBilling
• Excellent command of English, both written and verbal.
• Provide advice, suggestions and solutions to organizations on how to use jBilling.
• Ability to explain complicated things in a simple way that anyone (experts and laymen) can understand.
• Produce diagrams, manuals and other material to help train users.
• Travel time: occasional traveling required