Action and Saros Sign OEM Agreement; ActionWorkflow DocRoute Now Embedded in Saros Document Manager.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 1995--Action Technologies, Inc., the leader in business process and workflow automation See workflow. software, and Saros saros: see eclipse. Corporation, the leading enterprise document management company, today announced they have signed an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and agreement in which Saros will integrate ActionWorkflow DocRoute with its Document Manager. The new product will provide customers with the industry's first enterprise-wide workflow-enabled document management solution. Under the terms of the agreement, ActionWorkflow DocRoute will be incorporated with Saros Document Manager. Saros has sold more than 350,000 licenses of its suite of enterprise document management products. This installed base has the option to upgrade from Saros Document Manager Workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle. to ActionWorkflow's system. This announcement marks the culmination of a one-year strategic partnership between the two companies. Saros and Action initially joined forces with the Team Action program, an Action partnership program in which select ISVs jointly develop and market workflow- enabled line-of-business applications. ActionWorkflow DocRoute is the first product to provide fully integrated workflow capabilities for client/server-based enterprise document management systems. The seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. of Saros' enterprise library services and Action's patented workflow technology Workflow technology is a new field of software products designed to improve the design of information systems. It involves use of workflow engine to execute models of processes. The models can be edited by persons not experienced in programming (e.g. combines efficient business processes with version control, query services, security, intelligent routing, notification, and review and approval automation. DocRoute will be an additional drop zone integrated into Saros Document Manager, allowing users to merely click on the drop zone to access DocRoute's workflow capabilities. -0- Note to Editors: 1995 Action Technologies, Inc. and Saros Corp. ActionWorkflow, ActionWorkflow Analyst, ActionWorkflow Builder, ActionWorkflow Manager, and ActionWorkflow DocRoute are registered trademarks of Action Technologies, Inc. Saros and Mezzanine mez·za·nine n. 1. A partial story between two main stories of a building. 2. The lowest balcony in a theater or the first few rows of that balcony. are registered trademarks of Saros Corp. All trademarks are property of their respective holders. CONTACT: Saros Corporation Christine McCaffrey, 206/450-1490 or Action Technologies Hinda Chalew, 510/521-6190 or Waggener Edstrom Wendy Hughson, 503/245-0905 or Blanc & Otus Nina Frank or Dana Larson, 415/512-0500 |
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