1mage Software/Harris Computer Alliance Provides Integrated Document Management Technology to the Utility Industry.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2000 1mage mage n. A magician or sorcerer. [From Middle English mages, magicians, variant of magi; see magus.] Software, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :ISOL) and Ontario-based Harris Computer Systems jointly announced today the formation of a strategic alliance to provide state-of-the-art integrated document management (IDM (1) See identity management. (2) (Integrated Device Manufacturer) A company that performs every step of the chip-making process, including design, manufacture, test and packaging. Examples of IDMs are Intel, AMD, Motorola, IBM, TI and Lucent. ) tools to the utility industry. Harris Computer delivers billing and financial software and hardware solutions specifically tailored to the municipal utility industry. Under terms of the agreement, Harris will offer its 250 clients an image-enabled version of their utility software programs. Harris has historically designed, developed, produced and installed robust and feature-rich systems that enable utilities to provide high-caliber customer service to their customers. Their decision to add document imaging technology was a natural extension of this philosophy. Harris will introduce the 1MAGE IDM system at their user's conference on September 28 and 29 in Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix /ˈfiːˌnɪks/ (English: Phoenix, Navajo: Hoozdo, lit. "the place is hot", Western Apache: Fiinigis) is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. . Nathan Roik, president of Harris, stated: "Through the integration of the 1MAGE and Harris products, utilities will be able to tie documents and images directly to the customers' accounts. The objective is to improve efficiencies for the utility as well as enhance their customer service. We investigated several imaging systems and found the 1MAGE product exceeded our expectations in capabilities, as well as ease of use." "We are very pleased to have Harris join our business partner group. Document imaging and the Internet are increasingly becoming important technological partners in improving customer service in the utility industry," stated David R. DeYoung, president of 1mage Software. About Harris Computer Systems Harris Computer Systems is dedicated to the design, development and implementation of feature-rich software for the municipal and utility marketplace. Harris offers a full suite of applications, including Customer Information, Utility Billing, Service Orders, Contact Management, and Financial Applications. For more information visit www.harriscomputer.com. About 1mage 1mage Software Inc. is a leading provider of document management and workflow automation See workflow. systems for Linux, Unix, and Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. environments. The company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , 1MAGE, converts business documents, of any origin, into electronic images, and manages them throughout their lifecycle. 1mage's entire product line is marketed through a direct sales force and an international network of value-added resellers A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. (VARs). The company also operates a Professional Services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. Group offering project management, consulting, installation, training and application image-enabling services. For more information, call 800/844-1468, or visit www.1mage.com. Statements expressing the beliefs and expectations of 1mage management regarding future performance are forward-looking and involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to: market demand for products, the overall demand for imaging software, maintenance of adequate cash flow to sustain operations, quarterly fluctuations in financial results, and other risk factors identified from time to time in 1mage's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies may be obtained at www.sec.gov or by written request submitted to 1mage. |
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