Active Concepts Ships Funnel Web 3.5; Easy Set-up Wizard, Built-in Log File Viewer and Three New Reports in Free Update to High-Performance Internet Analysis Solution.CARLTON, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 1999-- Active Concepts today announced the release of a Funnel Web Noun 1. funnel web - a funnel-shaped spider web; the funnel-web spider perches in the center of the web spider web, spider's web - a web spun by spiders to trap insect prey 3.5 update. New features include a set-up wizard and log file viewer Software that displays the contents of a file. File viewers are a quick way of looking into different types of files without having to open each application that created them. A general purpose file viewer is capable of displaying a wide variety of document, database, spreadsheet and for easier Web Site analysis; referral filtering for independent click-through verification; three new reports measuring Loyalty, Circulation and Time Online; and a 100 percent performance increase in processing the Mean Path Through Site report. Funnel Web 3.5 is available today for Windows '95, Windows '98, 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. and Mac OS at http://www.activeconcepts.com, for US$249/standard and US$499/professional, with free upgrades from version 3.0. Crossgrades and educational discounts are also available (see pricing and availability section below). "Verifying banner click-throughs, determining loyalty, and generally measuring the effectiveness of Web sites are becoming more important in todays' online environment," explained Dr. Darren Williams For the Australian novelist, see . Darren Williams (born 28 April, 1977 in Middlesbrough, England) is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. Williams began his career at York City, but made his name at Sunderland, for whom he signed in 1996. president of Active Concepts. "This latest upgrade significantly increases the depth of analysis, giving users even greater insight into what visitors are doing online. We've also made Funnel Web even easier to use by adding a setup wizard and other time saving features. This release takes the business of Web site analysis to a new level." The new set-up Wizard guides users through their first report using a series of simple dialogs where they can choose between three levels of analysis. New Referral Filtering enables independent verification of banner click-throughs from other sites and search engines, particularly useful for determining the effectivness of your online advertising campaigns. Mean Path Through Site function has also been updated resulting in a 100 performance performance increase. Funnel Web 3.5 also includes a new Transcript Window, which allows users to maintain a permanent record of Funnel Web's activity in real time. Funnel Web 3.5 offers three new reporting features: -0-
-- The Loyalty report indicates how many times the average client
returns to your Web site;
-- The Circulation index demonstrates how often a site is visited.
Since the frequency of visits is related to content this report
gauges the level of interest in your web site.
-- The Time Online report measures the mean time spent per visit.
-0- Product Overview Funnel Web is a professional multiplatform Web analysis solution for the business, eCommerce and education markets, providing insight into client usage patterns, market penetration Noun 1. market penetration - the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market penetration - the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women" and effectiveness. Dramatically faster than competing products, this powerful Web profiling tool provides sophisticated charting and profiling of online activity. Funnel Web's easy-to-read graphs and charts enable rapid interpretation of server performance and client usage. Its robust feature set, intuitive user interface, accuracy and depth of analysis makes Funnel Web the intelligent choice for professional Web auditing. Pricing and Availability The Funnel Web 3.5 update is free to registered users of version 3.x. New copies of Funnel Web 3.5 are list priced at US$249 for the Standard version and US$499 for the Professional version, with discounts available for educational institutions. Upgrades from Funnel Web 1.x or 2.0.x Standard are US$99 and Professional US$199. Crossgrades from Funnel Web Standard to Funnel Web Professional 3.5 are US$299. Funnel Web 3.5 is available today for the Mac OS, Windows '95, '98 and NT. Funnel Web 3.5 for Unix was announced yesterday (see related release dated 7.19.99) for Linux and FreeBSD, with versions for Solaris, Mac OS X Server, HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations. (operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations. , SCO Unix An enhanced version of Unix System V Release 3.2 for Intel processors from SCO. In 1989, SCO Unix was introduced as a major upgrade to SCO XENIX with more security, networking and standards conformance. , IRIX A Unix-based operating system from SGI that is used in its computer systems from desktop to supercomputer. It is an enhanced version of Unix System V Release 4. IRIX integrates the X Window system with OpenGL, creating the first real time 3D X environment. and Digital Unix See Tru64 Unix. scheduled for release over the coming months. Further details on evaluating and purchasing Funnel Web are available from the Active Concepts Web site at http://www.activeconcepts.com. About Active Concepts Active Concepts Pty Ltd PTY LTD Propriety Limited (company structure in Australia) is a leading Internet analysis tools company pioneering radical, new Web analysis techniques. Its 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. , Funnel Web, has been internationally acclaimed for its easy-to-use, powerful Web site analysis -- a crucial activity in today's online business environment. Founded in 1997, Active Concepts is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation committed to the creation of powerful and innovative Internet analysis solutions for improving the quality and effectiveness of education and online commerce. Active Concepts can be contacted at 159 Pelham Noun 1. Pelham - a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle bit - piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding; "the horse was not accustomed to a bit" St., Carlton Victoria 3053 Australia; Ph: +613 9348-2122; Fx: +613 9347-9914; mailto:info@activeconcepts.com. Note to Editors: Funnel Web is a trademark of Active Concepts. Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows, Windows '95, Windows '98 and NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other brands and products referenced herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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