Accrue Software Strengthens North and South American Presence Through Channel Agreements With Extend Software, EPS Software and LOGISIL.Business Editors/High Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2001 Agreements validate superiority and flexibility of Accrue's Solutions with third-party vendors Accrue(R) Software, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ACRU ACRU American Civil Rights Union ACRU Active Confirmed Registered User (eBay) ), a leading provider of e-business analysis solutions for powering Web-based customer interactions, today announced distribution and VAR channel agreements with Extend Software, EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) A PostScript file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms. EPS files contain PostScript code as well as an optional preview image in TIFF, WMF, PICT or EPSI, the latter being an ASCII-only format. Software and LOGISIL, demonstrating Accrue's commitment to develop a superior analytical solution that also meets its partners diverse deployment and distribution needs. Under the terms of the agreement, Extend Software Ltda., a Brazilian technology corporation specializing in implementing and integrating enterprise management solutions; EPS Software Consultants Ltd., a leading provider of budgeting and planning financial software products; and LOGISIL, a software and services company specializing in new technologies, e-business and business intelligence, now offer Accrue's e-business analysis solutions to their worldwide customer base through a variety of distribution and deployment methods. In addition, each of these channel partners offers its customers consulting and implementation services, ensuring its customers' continued success through the entire cycle of the solution -- from implementation through configuration to production. Extend Software Extend Software is Accrue's master distributor in Central and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Extend distributes Accrue's complete line of analytical solutions to customers such as Idealyze Participacoes S.A, which operates vertical focused Web sites. Idealyze is using the Accrue solution to help understand the effectiveness of its content and ultimately better serve its customers throughout its entire network of sites. EPS Software As a value-added reseller 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. , EPS has integrated Accrue's analytic solutions into EPS's PROPHIX line of financial planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against and analysis software applications. The combined solution provides financial and accounting professionals with powerful budgeting, forecasting and reporting capabilities, based on multi-dimensional data structures. EPS boasts a suite of well-known clients such as Thrifty Car Rental, Lockheed Martin For the former company, see . Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta. and Ralston Purina & Warner Lambert. LOGISIL LOGISIL distributes Accrue's analytical solutions to its North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. and European based customers including companies in the insurance and financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. market segments. LOGISIL's wide variety of deployment methods, including a hosted ASP model, coupled with its world-class business intelligence consulting team, enable its customers to quickly and efficiently deploy robust analytical solutions. "As the leading provider of e-business analysis solutions, Accrue chose to partner with companies that have proven track records in their respective countries and market segments," said Jonathan Becher, senior vice president of Corporate Development at Accrue Software. "The partnerships with LOGISIL, Extend and EPS not only broaden Accrue's reach and enables worldwide e-businesses to reap the benefits of powerful analytics, but also reinforces our commitment to delivering a flexible solution through a variety of partnership agreements." "We are pleased to have enhanced our existing relationship with Accrue to become its master distributor for all of its analytical products. Accrue's leading analytic technology gives our customers the edge they need over the competition," said Eduardo Gallindo Commercial Director at Extend Software. "Customers such as Idealyze have already implemented Accrue's analytical solutions to help them make better business decisions by understanding and anticipating their customer's behavior." About Accrue Software Accrue Software is a leading provider of enterprise-level e-business analysis solutions that help companies understand, predict, and respond to online customer behavior. Accrue's solutions enable highly targeted campaigns to improve the profitability of customer interactions across multiple touch points. Accrue has over 600 customers, including industry leaders such as FedEx, Gateway, Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance , Eastman Kodak Company, MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. , Macy's and Deutsche Telekom. Accrue Software was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Fremont, Calif., with regional sales offices throughout the U.S. International headquarters are in Cologne, Germany and Singapore. Accrue has strategic partnerships with leading e-business vendors, including Art Technology Group, BEA BEA - Basic programming Environment for interactive-graphical Applications, from Siemens-Nixdorf. , BroadVision, DoubleClick, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Oracle, Sun Microsystems and Vignette. Accrue Software can be reached at 1-888-4ACCRUE or 510-580-4500 and at www.accrue.com. About Extend Software Founded in 1993, Extend Software is a Brazilian technology corporation specializing in implementing and integrating enterprise management solutions for different environments. The company has extensive experience in software distribution and commercialization from worldwide leading enterprises. Based in Brazil, Extend has offices in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē`  thĭ zhənĕē`r and Sao Paulo, as well as branches in Boston and Miami for supporting international consulting activities. For more information about Extend go to http://www.extend.com.br. About EPS Software EPS Software is a privately owned company with offices in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada and is the developer of Budget 2000 & PROPHIX, two of North America's most successful budgeting and planning financial software products. Prior to launching Budget 2000 in 1997, EPS was a leading implementer of custom budget solutions, executive information systems, and other efficiency-related software. After a careful evaluation of customers' needs, EPS Software developed Budget 2000 using OLAP (OnLine Analytical Processing) Decision support software that allows the user to quickly analyze information that has been summarized into multidimensional views and hierarchies. OLAP tools are used to perform trend analysis on sales and financial information. technology, and now provides medium to large businesses with a powerful "out of the box" application offering advanced functionality in a multi-user environment. EPS distributes its software products directly in North America and worldwide through distributors. EPS can be contacted at (905) 279-8711 or at our Web site http://www.epssoftware.com. About LOGISIL Founded in 1986 by a group of actuaries, LOGISIL is renowned for its work with insurance companies as well as financial and government institutions. LOGISIL is a software and services company based in Montreal, Canada, serving North America and Europe with 200 consultants specializing in New Technologies, E-Business and Business Intelligence. LOGISIL's client base includes such stellar customers as Bank One International, Bankers Life and Casualty Bankers Life and Casualty is primarily a health insurance company in the United States. It was founded in 1879 and was previously known as White Cross. It was formerly owned by millionaire investor John D. of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Charles Schwab Canada, ManuLife, Sun Life and Standard Life, Metropolitan Life, among others. For more information, visit http://www.LOGISIL.com. Accrue, Accrue Insight, Hit List, Decision Series and Pilot Software are trademarks of Accrue Software, Inc. All other trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners. |
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