Copernic announced the release of Copernic Enterprise Search 3.0 (CES), specifically designed to meet the distinct needs of the Small-to-Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and departments of larger enterprises. New features and functionality provide organizations with document-level security on Windows networks and Exchange servers. Copernic Enterprise Search 3.0 also “installs in minutes”. CES indexes every kind of XML schema and translates it into the proper structure. Using XML over HTTP and a file-conversion system, users are now able to connect to other applications and have full search capabilities of the data residing in those applications and data feeds, regardless of file format. Indexing, crawling and querying speeds have all been improved and allow for full, all-inclusive searches. Copernic Enterprise Search 3.0 is available immediately. Pricing is free for indexes containing up to 5,000 documents. Licenses start at $3,999 for indexes of up to 10,000 documents and are incrementally tiered for indexes into the millions of documents. www.copernic.com
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SilkRoad Equity, LLC. announced the acquisition of privately held Pendulab, a provider of Enterprise Chat, Marketing and Collaboration solutions, in an all-cash transaction. Financial details were not disclosed. Pendulab will partner immediately with SilkRoad technology, inc., another SilkRoad Equity company, to integrate its solutions into SilkRoad technology’s Collaboration Management Suite of Applications. The Pendulab acquisition now adds Chat Blazer Enterprise and AffiliateShop to the suite. ChatBlazer enables real-time communication via live chat, instant messaging and corporate/enterprise IM, voice conferencing, voice over IP, video and other forms of rich media, with full multi-client capabilities around HTM, Java, and Flash. AffiliateShop provides an affiliate program management system, customer support solution, and an ad tracking ROI toolkit. www.silkroadequity.com, www.silkroadtech.com, www.pendulab.com
Brulant, Inc. and Percussion Software announced a partnership. Brulant will offer implementation services for Percussion’s Rhythmyx 5 Enterprise Content Management (ECM) System to its customers with comprehensive content management requirements. Brulant’s partnership with Percussion will enable it to design, develop and deliver content management solutions for clients’ Web sites, intranets, extranets, document management applications, and enterprise portals. www.percussion.com
CrownPeak Technology introduced Advantage ES, an Extended Suite of developer tools and customization capabilities. Advantage ES offers solution developers the ability to build and customize integrated content management applications without installing software or purchasing any hardware. Advantage ES consists of a new range of developer tools, an expanded API, a full suite of gateway interfaces with configuration tools, and a complete set of pre-configured customizations for applications like extranets, intranets, workflow engines, document and/or asset catalogues, and e-commerce systems. In addition, CrownPeak is announcing support for development in external platforms and connections directly into the CrownPeak application suite via Web Services (SOAP). The first major platform supported in this program is .NET. As part of the CrownPeak ES launch, the company is unveiling a new section of the CrownPeak site for developers, with code samples, documentation, and integration support. CrownPeak has also launched a complete developer training and support program. www.crownpeak.com
Verity Inc. announced Novatix Corporation, a provider of software for management and sharing of digital documents, images and other files, has integrated Verity KeyView Viewing Software Development Kit (SDK) into its ExplorerPlus file management suite. ExplorerPlus software is a suite of integrated desktop tools that lets users organize and manage folders, files, documents, Web pages and other content on the hard drives of their personal computers. Verity KeyView Viewing SDK lets developers like Novatix add WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) capabilities to their applications for viewing and printing of all popular word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, graphic, multimedia, compression and encoding formats. KeyView Viewing SDK allows the viewing and printing of multiple file formats, without requiring licenses and installation of multiple applications associated with the files types. www.novatix.com, www.verity.com
Interwoven, Inc. announced the Interwoven Accounting solution designed to provide tax, audit, and consulting professionals with firm-wide electronic content management to consolidate all forms of content — including financial statements, e-mails, attachments and scanned paper — into a single, searchable, and accessible repository. The new solution enables accounting firms to manage, search, and retain all firm content in a consistent manner. The cornerstone of the Interwoven Accounting solution is Interwoven WorkSite. The Interwoven Accounting solution aggregates all critical business content into engagement or client-centric WorkSpaces allowing professionals to quickly view all content such as documents, completed financial statements, engagement letters, scanned documents, and e-mails alongside critical dates, actions, and billing data in a single integrated view. All employees in the firm with appropriate permissions can then get an up-to-date view into any client or engagement related documents or correspondence from anywhere at anytime. The Interwoven Accounting solution provides capabilities for document management, team collaboration, e-mail management, workflow, and records management. The Interwoven Accounting solution is available from Interwoven today. www.interwoven.com/solutions/accounting/index.html
CMS Watch announced the release of Version 6 of “The CMS Report”, with updated analysis and product surveys. The CMS Report provides a comprehensive overview of Web Content Management products and best practices. The new version includes updated, 4-7 page comparative evaluations of 25 Web CMS offerings as well as short descriptions of more than 15 other products across 7 vendor categories. Version 6 of The CMS Report comes in an optional, expanded “Enterprise Edition,” which addresses special issues of enterprise-level implementations, including multisite management, content integration,
enterprise-class deployment, enterprise governance models, and new “ECM”
product suites. The Enterprise Edition examines five vendor offerings — from Interwoven, Vignette, FileNet, Stellent, and Documentum – in addition to those of 20 additional Web CMS vendors reviewed in the Standard Edition. The report is available for purchase online from CMS Watch. www.cmswatch.com
Convera Corporation announced the launch of Screening Room 3.0, video search technology with new enterprise security features. Screening Room 3.0 is an optional component to Convera’s RetrievalWare enterprise search platform, which also searches text and audio data. Scalable for increasingly large video archives, Screening Room provides tools to manage and repurpose rich media assets. Used in conjunction with RetrievalWare, Screening Room delivers real-time capture, encoding, analysis and cataloguing of video, in addition to closed caption text, text generated by speech-to-text converters and other metadata over corporate intranets/extranets. Screening Room can eliminate the need for analysts, archivists and general users to watch or play an entire video when only a small clip is needed by leading the searcher directly to the relevant portion of the video. New security features to authenticate users and control the viewing and editing of sensitive video material are included within Screening Room 3.0. www.convera.com
