SDL International announced a strategic partnership with Vignette. The partnership integrates the SDLWebFlow solution with Vignette’s content management product, Vignette e-Business Application Platform. Vignette’s content management system enables users to dynamically develop, control and maintain the content of their website. SDLWebFlow provides corresponding capabilities for the management of multilingual content. As a result of the partnership with Vignette, SDLWebFlow extends the content management process into the synchronization of multilingual content. SDL’s customers also benefit from a suite of additional tools to fully manage the content of their host language sites and hence deliver multilingual versions. www.vignette.com, www.sdlintl.com
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Thomas Technology Solutions, Inc. and DocNet.com, Inc. have announced a strategic partnership agreement. The companies offer complementary services to similar markets such as publishing, manufacturing, and other industries that distribute content-rich information. Through this partnership DocNet will provide an outsourced solution to ThomasTech clients for producing and distributing documents from the Internet. ThomasTech will now be able to offer DocNet’s content delivery platform for both digital and hardcopy documents. In turn, ThomasTech will provide data conversion, XML/SGML, and content management services to DocNet clients. www.DocNet.com, www.thomastechsolutions.com,
Percussion Software announced the expansion of its partnership program to include solution partners. This partnership category will focus on collaborating with regional systems integrators (SIs), who will provide their expertise to integrate Percussion’s Rhythmyx Content Manager as part of a larger system, or with the products from Percussion’s technology partners. The goal of Percussion’s partner program is to improve customer service to current users and generate new business for Rhythmyx. The partners being targeted – primarily regional SIs with e-Commerce experience – will extend Percussion’s professional services for customer implementation. Additionally, the partner program will enable Percussion to expand its reach into numerous vertical markets, such as financial services, publishing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, cross media, government and manufacturing. Percussion is targeting mid-tier SIs to handle specific regions of the country and/or specific vertical markets in order to provide the strongest customer service possible. The Company will work with the partner to build its Rhythmyx practice with Percussion selling the software and the partner providing the service. Currently, Percussion has signed partnerships with Wellstream, Noblestar, e-Partners and Bond Technologies. www.percussion.com
