CRM Customer Portal - repost

I. Customer Portal should provide users with the following: a. Features 1. New customer registration (automatic account creation -if possible- based on email addresses or special filed uploaded via an excel spreadsheet) 2. Access & update user data, ex: contract informations, personal informations, account informations. 3. Download generated PDF files and other documents uploaded by account admins. 4. Upload scanned documents for validation 5. Access reports 6. Issue requests b. Web interface The Customer Portal’s web interface will be accessible from the Internet based upon the user’s supplied credentials through website. Access will not be limited to a specific desktop browser but rather to relatively new versions of all major desktop browsers provided that they are javascript-enabled and HTML5 compliant. The web interface will be optimized for mobile access through Safari, Chrome, Opera and Internet Explorer Mobile plus a select few WebKit based system browsers (BlackBerry, Android, etc). II. CRM The Customer Relationship Management web application allows designated employees [account admins] to manage customer accounts and associated documents as well as transfer data to and from the CRM database. - CRM admin role - Account admin role - Customer account management - Document management - Reports III. Access limitations and other security considerations The CRM web application and database will run on a server owned and operated on our location. The Customer Portal web application will access the CRM database and run on the same server but will be accessible from the Internet [optionally via a SSL secured connection]. Access to the CRM will be limited to the local area network and password protected. Please see our attached document for more info.