AccessVia Receives the Microsoft RAD Award; Award Highlights Innovative Retail, Supply Chain and E-Business Solutions That Utilize Microsoft Technologies.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 2002 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, today announced it was named a recipient of the 2002 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 dSignShop 3.5. The Microsoft(R) RAD Award highlights the most innovative Microsoft-based software solutions for the retail and supply chain industries. The RAD Award recognizes application developers that demonstrate industry leadership by creating best-of-breed solutions built on Microsoft technologies and which maximize retail business benefits. Winners are selected annually by a panel of industry experts to recognize excellence and innovation in software development. "The judges chose AccessVia's Web dSignShop for its innovation in Web-based shelf edge sign and label printing technology," said Tom Litchford, Director of Marketing for retail and hospitality at Microsoft. "The RAD awards recognize leadership, excellence and category development, qualities that AccessVia has continuously demonstrated." Web dSignShop is a Web-based sign and label printing system designed for retailers who want to use the Internet, an intranet, or an extranet 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 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. "We are honored to be recognized by Microsoft as a retail technology leader in the customer-facing application arena," said 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. . "This award reaffirms our goal of providing retailers with high-quality and groundbreaking products." 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, and 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. AccessVia's customers include major retailers such as Boscov's, Bed Bath & Beyond, Canadian Tire Canadian Tire (TSX: CTC, CTC.A) is one of Canada's 35 largest publicly traded companies and operates an inter-related network of businesses engaged in retailing (hardgoods, apparel and petroleum) and services (financial and automotive). , Eckerd, Giant Eagle, PETCO, PETsMART, Target, Tesco Lotus Tesco Lotus is a hypermarket chain in Thailand and China. In Thailand, the stores are operated by Ek-Chai Distribution System Co., Ltd. Established in 1998, Tesco Lotus was a joint venture of the Charoen Pokphand Group and Tesco, the British giant supermarket chain. , Walgreens, and Wawa. For more information, visit www.AccessVia.com. |
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