Active IQ Technologies Inc. announced that it has formed a strategic relationship with IntraNet Solutions, Inc. to offer Web content management solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses worldwide. IntraNet Solutions’ SmartCabinet product, a user interface for business users built on the Xpedio Content Management system, is an integral part of the Epoxy Network. This Network is a complementary suite of eBusiness software products and services that Active IQ offers to the small to medium-sized business market. The SmartCabinet product provides an intuitive interface to the Xpedio Content Server. Xpedio enables customers to rapidly deploy business Web sites and automates the process of maintaining timely, accurate information on these sites. Business content from sources including desktop applications, business applications and contribution templates is managed and published in Web-based formats such as XML, HTML, WML, cHTML and PDF. Business personalization and integration with corporate security models ensures that users access only the information they are entitled to see. , http://www.activeiq.com
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eRoom Technology, Inc. announced partnerships with portal vendors PeopleSoft, SAP Portals, Microsoft, Plumtree Software, Hummingbird, Citrix, and Corechange.
By integrating eRoom digital workplaces with portal framework solutions, enterprise customers can quickly deploy branded portal applications that draw on eRoom capabilities. This results in collaborative solutions that combine the just-in-time information delivery features of portal solutions with the real-time and asynchronous collaborative capabilities of eRoom. As eRoom Technology ePartner Program members, portal vendors have access to all the tools they need to integrate their portal framework solutions with the eRoom digital workplace environment. This includes an XML-based toolkit that simplifies developer access to eRoom APIs. www.eroom.com
GlobalSight Corp. and Day announced a wide-ranging strategic partnership to deliver integrated globalization solutions for multinational organizations. Under terms of the agreement, GlobalSight and Day will jointly provide tight integration of the GlobalSight System3 Globalization Management System (GMS) with Day Communique, the company’s enterprise content and commerce management solution, to help multinational organizations penetrate global markets faster, slash localization costs, and eliminate global brand dilution. GlobalSight System3 provides Communique users with the infrastructure to manage the complex process of adapting, translating, and maintaining all of an organization’s content worldwide, regardless of where that content is stored. Its sophisticated change detection and process management capabilities automatically initiate global processes to alert translators, reviewers, legal staff, managers, and other key individuals to ensure the right changes are made for the right country, language, or locale. Because Day’s Communique architecture is intrinsically internationally aware with full Unicode support and complete separation of content and design, the concept of multiple languages and character sets are supported out of the box. www.globalsight.com, www.day.com
NeoCore Inc. announced the general availability of NeoCore XML Management System Version 2.0, a high-performance native XML database. Based on the company’s Digital Pattern Processing technology, NeoCore XMS 2.0 combines high-performance information management with the ability to leverage XML’s full extensibility. NeoCore XMS provides rapid application development, eliminating database design efforts such as database table creation, index definitions or other physical design work that results in extended and costly development cycles. Version 2.0 incorporates several key features, including transactional support, improved scalability and enhanced access control. In addition, NeoCore XMS provides scalability, operating on extremely large stores of XML with virtually constant response time, regardless of information volume. The enhanced access control feature allows applications to control access down to the data element level. Version 2.0 of NeoCore XMS is currently shipping. Pricing starts at $35,000 per CPU. www.NeoCore.com
infoShark, inc. announced the general availability of XMLShark 3.2 for sharing information captured within corporate databases, with anyone in the world through established XML definitions. Developed in Java, XMLShark provides capabilities that automate much of the effort for accessing, exchanging, sharing and distributing data between proprietary database environments such as Oracle, IBM DB2, and Microsoft SQL Server. Enhancements include extended DB2 support to include DB2 for AS/400 and the ability to access any data source that has a JDBC driver. Highlights of the new features and functions in XMLShark 3.2 include: Open database interface for connecting to any Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) datasource within a distributed enterprise; Extended DB2 support; Support for accessing new database object types such as “Database Views,” which represent a more intelligent view of your enterprise data; and Web-based server administration so users can configure and administer the XMLShark environment from any remote location using a web browser. XMLShark uses XML and SOAP so data can be securely distributed both inside and outside the firewall. XMLShark does not require the same database, or same database version, or same proprietary network protocol to exchange and distribute data. www.infoshark.com
FileNET Corp. announced a partnership with Impact Innovations Group LLC to jointly develop Acenza for Government eBusiness applications. The first product in the Acenza for Government family of applications will be Acenza Case Management for Human Services, initially focused on family and children services agencies, including economic assistance and child welfare. Acenza Case Management for Human Services will leverage FileNET’s Panagon enterprise content management (ECM) suite to improve the productivity and service levels of government caseworkers. Information currently maintained in paper folders will be securely stored in a central repository, allowing authorized caseworkers to add, review and share information via the Web within and among agencies. www.FileNET.com, www.impactinnovations.com
Voquette, Inc. and COMTEX News Network, Inc. announced a technology sales and marketing agreement that will enable COMTEX distributors to expand their current personalization of COMTEX products. The Voquette Content Enhancement Engine automatically incorporates additional horizontal market metadata such as competitors, industry, sector, private companies and executives into the feed. As a result, COMTEX distributors who license Voquette enhanced feeds can offer their customers a greater degree of personalization and contextual. www.voquette.com, www.comtexnews.net.
IntraNet Solutions, Inc. announced the release of Outside In Version 7.1, an enhanced version of its Outside In developer technology for viewing, conversion and access of business content in more than 225 file formats on a wide range of platforms, including mobile and wireless devices. Outside In 7.1 includes support for a wide range of new and updated file formats, including Microsoft Office XP; Corel WordPerfect Office 2002; Lotus SmartSuite Millennium Edition 9.6; Sun StarOffice Write 5.2; Microsoft Visio 2002; Adobe Acrobat 5.0; Adobe FrameMaker MIF 6.0; and WAP WML specification 2.1. This expanded support enables viewing, conversion and access of these file formats without needing to install the native applications on servers, desktops or wireless devices. Outside In 7.1 has also added support for Solaris 8 and Red Hat Linux 7.0 platforms. Outside In 7.1 includes expanded conversion and viewing options for improved navigation in converted documents and greater fidelity in viewed documents. www.intranetsolutions.com/products/developer_conversion.html
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