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Fusion MLS ™ The Next Generation of MLS Systems. The Fusion MLS ™ system is all about…. A fast, fun and easy user experience A highly personalized interface similar to MyYahoo or iGoogle (so users can select and arrange gadgets as they see fit)
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The Fusion MLS™ system is all about… A fast, fun and easy user experience A highly personalized interface similar to MyYahoo or iGoogle (so users can select and arrange gadgets as they see fit) Advanced mapping and ability to multi-task and run several property searches concurrently Cross-platform compatibility to run on most operating systems and browsers
Fusion is Being Well Received Feedback from independent usability analysis, focus groups, customer user group meetings and beta testers has been overwhelmingly positive! From MLS staff: “Fusion has been a great success… we were so pleased at the packed theater sessions and the positive comments we received at our Fusion help desk.” “It's 21st century! Members will love the ease of use and overall intuition of FUSION.” “I can’t believe the speed.” From Agents: "This is an awesome tool!!“ “I love it!!! I was very pleased with how smoothly it ran. Nice work!!!” "Cannot believe we are so lucky to have this in our market...bring it on...this is going to be awesome.” "Very good! The interface lends itself to the way Realtors do business allowing for multi-tasking" “I think it's fabulous and I am over the moon about it working with Firefox and Safari.”
Fusion Schedule MarketLinx delivered the first phase of Fusion MLS to three beta test accounts (Atlanta, San Diego and Austin) in Q2 of 2010 and deployed Phase 2 to the beta testers in Q3/Q4 These first two phases provide rudimentary MLS functionality for property searching, printing, emailing, linking to other software services such as Realist, and prospecting (automatically email new listings that match a prospect’s home criteria) Phase 3 will provide a majority of the remaining requirements for a basic stand-alone MLS and will deployed in the Q2 of 2011 Phase 4 will be available late 2011 and offer property centricity (combining MLS records with property/tax records) and enhanced statistical reporting using MicroStrategy’s BI platform (optional)
Fusion MLS™ Concurrent implementation On-site MarketLinx personnel to assist MLS staff reviewers Intuitive controls and MLX-like search and navigation will make it possible for many members to use Fusion with little or no additional training Five-minute training videos concisely explain key functionality Additional assistance available, on-site train-the-trainer sessions, lecture-style member training, and Webinars Rollout and Training Strategy
Top Priorities Over the Next 1-3 Years Continued investment in MLXchange Will continue delivery of important/contractual updates No plans to sunset MLXchange interface any time soon – some customers have just cutover Continued investment in Fusion MLS™ technology Continued investment in rapid, “Agile,” software development methodology Development of mobile and tablet form-factor experience “Lights out” stability, quality