Active Software Signs Training Agreement With Paradigm Research; Paradigm to Provide ActiveWeb Training.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 1997--Active Software and Paradigm Research today announced a strategic training and courseware Educational software. See CBT and OpenCourseWare. (application) courseware - Programs and data used in Computer-Based Training. licensing agreement for the ActiveWeb system. Under the terms of the agreement, Paradigm will develop course materials and provide training classes for Active Software customers worldwide. "We want to provide in-depth training to our customers to ensure that they can develop and deploy ActiveWeb applications as quickly as possible," said Jim Green
Born in Alabama, Green moved to Canada to avoid being drafted for the Vietnam War. , Chairman of Active Software. "Paradigm has a proven track record in the industry for understanding new technologies and providing the kind of rapid knowledge transfer we require." The ActiveWeb system, a new class of software communications system In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. , enables corporations to integrate existing applications and data sources across corporate intranets and the Internet. The ActiveWeb Information Broker mediates the exchange of information between different corporate information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. by routing events. Events are based on business processes, thus modeling the way that customers do business. As Active Softwares exclusive training partner, Paradigm Research will develop training programs for both customers and third party system integrators using ActiveWeb. Paradigm Research will also license the courseware and authorize To empower another with the legal right to perform an action. The Constitution authorizes Congress to regulate interstate commerce. authorize v. to officially empower someone to act. (See: authority) third party trainers teaching ActiveWeb. "Its a win-win situation for both parties," said Scott Weiner, president of Paradigm Research. "Active Software is assured that their customers are getting the highest quality training available. At the same time, we extend our capabilities and remain on the cutting edge of technology with ActiveWeb. This agreement allows both companies do what they do best." Paradigm Research provides training in object and Internet technologies. An authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: educational center for SunSoft, a division of Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , and a primary educational partner for Netscape Communications Corp., Paradigm also trains many of the industry leaders including Hewlett-Packard and Silicon Graphics. Active Software, founded in 1995, develops and markets products that help corporations solve the complex integration problems that result from trying to integrate and extend corporate information systems to corporate intranets and the Internet. ActiveWeb's powerful suite of software components enables corporations to quickly and easily take advantage of the tremendous power of the Web and Java without redesigning or reengineering existing systems. Headquartered in Mountain View, California For the census-designated place, see Mountain View, Contra Costa County, California. For other places called "Mountain View", see . Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city gets its name from the views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. , Active Software is a private company that received venture funding from Enterprise Partners; Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers; the KPCB KPCB Kings Park Concert Band Java Fund; and Sierra Ventures. Additional information on Active Software is a available on the Internet at http://www.activesw.com, by sending email to patti@activesw.com. Additional information on Paradigm Research is available on the Internet at http://www.pri.com, by sending email to scott@prdgm.com. CONTACT: Paradigm Research Scott Weiner, 415/988-8585 ext. 103 scott@prdgm.com or Active Software Patti Kunsman, 415/254-0474 ext. 243 patti@activesw.com |
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