AlphaBlox Opens First International Office to Serve Asia Pacific Region; AlphaBlox Australasia Will Help Serve the Worldwide Demand for Web-based Analytical Applications.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 1999-- AlphaBlox Corporation, provider of the first Web-based platform for the rapid delivery of custom analytical applications, today announced that it has established a direct presence in Melbourne, Australia to provide sales, marketing, training, and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. to the Asia Pacific region. Analytical applications powered by AlphaBlox meet the current and future needs of corporations focused on improving business performance, and serve the growing market for eBusiness analysis. With the expanded international presence, customers and partners in Australia, New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. and Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, region of Asia (1990 est. pop. 442,500,000), c.1,740,000 sq mi (4,506,600 sq km), bounded roughly by the Indian subcontinent on the west, China on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the east. will immediately be able to leverage AlphaBlox Analysis Suite to quickly deliver a broad range of custom analytical applications that serve the diverse information and analysis needs of users anywhere in the enterprise -- or extraprise. Leveraging existing partnerships with global systems integrators and application providers, AlphaBlox will expand their partner network globally to ensure the success of international customers. "The Web has become an international standard, and global corporations are seeking to unite their operations by delivering critical business information using Web-based analytical applications. Because AlphaBlox applications are completely Web-based, AlphaBlox is uniquely positioned to lead the market on a global scale," said Michael Skok, Chairman and 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. of AlphaBlox Corporation. "AlphaBlox customers already include global companies in 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. , manufacturing and pharmaceuticals. By expanding our global presence we are better able to deliver our solutions to our international customers." Mark Rankovic, former Vice President of Asia Pacific for Prism Solutions has been named General Manager of AlphaBlox Australasia. Mr Rankovic initially founded Object Software Pty Ltd PTY LTD Propriety Limited (company structure in Australia) in Australia in 1991, which became the distributor for Prism Solutions in 1995. Prism Solutions acquired the company in 1997 to become their Asia Pacific division, and as Vice President of Asia Pacific for Prism Solutions, Mr. Rankovic grew a highly profitable 25 person operation in 5 locations within the Asia Pacific region, delivering in excess of 10% of Prism's worldwide revenue. "Organizations worldwide are driving strategic business decisions and gaining competitive advantage using the best-of-breed Web-enabled analytic application platform from Hyperion and Hyperion partners," said Steve Fioretti, vice president of marketing for Hyperion. "AlphaBlox's newly established presence in Australia will enable our joint Asia Pacific customers to leverage the tight integration between AlphaBlox Analysis Suite and the market-leading Hyperion Essbase 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. Server. This complete solution will enable our customers to deliver Web-based analytic applications Analytic Applications are a type of business application software, used to measure and improve the performance of business operations. More specifically, Analytic Applications are a type of Business Intelligence solution. that help them better understand and optimize their business." About AlphaBlox AlphaBlox Corporation Inc., founded in 1996, provides enterprise software for the broad deployment of custom Web-based analytical applications that help companies around the globe: -- automate and improve their decision processes, -- more effectively measure and monitor their critical business operations, -- quickly identify key market opportunities and threats, and -- offer superior service to their customers and suppliers. 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. , AlphaBlox Analysis Suite, is comprised of AlphaBlox Analysis Server(TM) and AlphaBlox Application Studio(TM). Analysis Suite is the industry's first complete Web-based platform optimized for the rapid assembly, easy deployment, and centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. maintenance of custom analytical applications. With AlphaBlox's unique, patent-pending "building Blox(TM)" approach, IT organizations and third party solution providers can quickly and easily deliver analytical applications that serve the needs of a broad range of enterprise users. For example, leading enterprises in packaged goods Noun 1. packaged goods - groceries that are packaged for sale foodstuff, grocery - (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one , finance and technology, have already successfully deployed Analysis Suite for financial reporting and analysis, customer relationship analysis, sales distribution analysis, supply chain analysis, and eBusiness analysis. Additional information on AlphaBlox Corporation and its products can be obtained by calling 888/256-9669 or via the company's web site at www.alphablox.com (http://www.rampnet.com) . AlphaBlox Australasia is located at Suite 219, 89 High Street, Kew VIC VIC Victor VIC Victoria (State of Australia) VIC Victory VIC Victim (police slang) VIC Vicinity VIC Vicar VIC Vicarage VIC Virtual Information Center (APAN) 3101, Australia. The offices can be reached at +61 3 9854-6109 Fax: +61 3 9853-4180, or by emailing mrankovic@alphablox.com AlphaBlox is a trademark of AlphaBlox Corporation. |
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