AccessVia Awarded the Microsoft RAD Award 2-Years Running; Innovative Instant Deployment Pilot Program Sets Web dSignShop Apart.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2003 AccessVia(R), the leading provider of retail sign printing and multichannel Using two or more paths for transmission or processing. It can refer to a variety of architectures including (1) multiple I/O channels between the CPU and peripheral devices, (2) multiple wires in a cable, (3) multiple "logical" channels within a single wire or fiber or (4) multiple retail display solutions, was awarded the 2003 Retail Application Developer (RAD (1) (Rapid Application Development) Developing systems incrementally and delivering working pieces every three to four months, rather than waiting until the entire project is programmed before implementing it. ) Award for its Web-based sign printing solution, Web dSignShop. Winners are selected annually by a panel of industry experts to recognize excellence and innovation in software development. This is the second time that AccessVia Web dSignShop has won the award. "AccessVia products continue to impress us and represent a great use of the latest Microsoft technologies," said Tom Litchford, director of marketing and channel, Retail & Hospitality Industry Solutions Group at Microsoft. "This year's award focused on measurable business benefits, and Web dSignShop has clearly shown the benefits in its use of technology, architecture, cost-savings, and ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). . In addition, Web dSignShop addresses one of the key retail technology issues of risk reduction with their new fast-track pilot program." "With AccessVia's new fast-track pilot program, retailers can quickly and easily measure the benefit of our solution before they make the decision to purchase," says Dean A. Sleeper Sleeper Stock in which there is little investor interest but that has significant potential to gain in price once its attractions are recognized. Antithesis of high flyer. , AccessVia CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "We're getting our customers printing signs in their stores within days, and allowing retailers to put the system to the test before they buy. Nobody else is doing anything like this." Web dSignShop is a Web-based sign and label printing system designed for retailers who want to use an intranet to publish signs in their stores. Web dSignShop requires no installed software at store locations, a process that in the past has required significant front-end costs, ongoing maintenance and upgrade expenses. In developing Web dSignShop, AccessVia has overcome the limitations of conventional printing processes using Web technologies. Real-time compression/decompression methods and sophisticated caching make printing fast and efficient, while advanced graphics capabilities render artful art·ful adj. 1. Exhibiting art or skill: "The furniture is an artful blend of antiques and reproductions" Michael W. Robbins. 2. results. A lightweight, self-installing browser browser Software that allows a computer user to find and view information on the Internet. The first text-based browser for the World Wide Web became available in 1991; Web use expanded rapidly after the release in 1993 of a browser called Mosaic, which used control gives the Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. all the printing capabilities of a desktop publishing desktop publishing, system for producing printed materials that consists of a personal computer or computer workstation, a high-resolution printer (usually a laser printer), and a computer program that allows the user to select from a variety of type fonts and sizes, system. "Winning the RAD award is a real honor. I am very proud of our team at AccessVia who have been very focused on giving our customers the best of their creativity and talents," said Dean A. Sleeper, AccessVia CEO. The Web dSignShop product is based on AccessVia's dSIGN software, now an industry standard that has dominated the retail sign publishing market for 15 years. About AccessVia With AccessVia solutions, the nation's leading retailers transform the information in their product databases and use it in creative ways to communicate with their customers. AccessVia technologies enable automated consumer messaging, allowing retailers to reach buyers in stores, at kiosks, on the Web, by e-mail, via wireless devices -- wherever they are. AccessVia systems are built on a flexible architecture that allows retailers to extract data with precision, automate its presentation, and then communicate it artfully to a variety of purchase environments. Fortune 500 companies at over 25,000 stores reach their customers daily with AccessVia solutions. For more information, visit www.AccessVia.com. |
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