Applix's Newest Strategic Alliance Partners Expand TM1-Based Solutions.Business Editors WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2004 Newest Partners Deliver Real-time BPM Solutions Leveraging TM1 Analytics Platform Applix, Inc. (Nasdaq: APLX), a global provider of Business Intelligence (BI) and Business Performance Management (BPM) software solutions, today announced the newest members of the company's Strategic Alliance partner program: SL Corporation, Temtec and VoxVue. The program brings together leading BI and BPM products combined with TM1 for integrated offerings, making it easier for customers to develop and deploy the strategic applications that empower them to make faster, more strategic business decisions. "In response to our customers' requests for interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. with their existing TM1-based solutions, we continue to expand the number of complementary products and services of our industry-leading analytics platform," said David Menninger, vice president, worldwide marketing, Applix, Inc. "Integrating our planning platform with leading technology vendors' offerings enables our customers to implement a variety of solutions that BI suites alone simply can't match." Applix partners have built solutions that leverage TM1 in very specific ways, for example: -- SL Corporation's Enterprise RTView is a highly flexible and lightweight Web dashboard and data visualization See information visualization. solution. These dashboards are quickly and easily configured with TM1 data for interactive planning, budgeting and forecasting solutions as well as dynamic dashboards that allow for drill-downs and drill-throughs to the detail data. -- Temtec's Executive Viewer is now integrated with TM1 to allow users real-time Web access to advanced ad-hoc analysis as well as distributed reporting. With no programming or training needed, users can explore TM1 data from any perspective, dynamically sort/select/pivot information, create on-the-fly calculations, identify exceptions, generate graphs, print fully formatted reports, and more - with unbeatable response times. -- VoxVue has integrated its desktop 3-D visualization and modeling solution Bizscape with TM1 for dynamic visual models that accurately depict the many dimensions of today's complex business information. Applix will continue to enlist en·list v. en·list·ed, en·list·ing, en·lists v.tr. 1. To engage (persons or a person) for service in the armed forces. 2. To engage the support or cooperation of. v. in this new program technology and services companies whose offerings are strengthened by Applix's TM1 platform and those whose offerings complement Applix's software. By integrating with leading technologies, Applix and its alliance partners are making it easier for customers to measure, analyze and take action on vital aspects of their businesses. For more information about Applix's strategic alliance program, see http://www.applix.com/partners/ or email partners@applix.com. TM1 is a proven, multidimensional mul·ti·di·men·sion·al adj. Of, relating to, or having several dimensions. mul  ti·di·men analytics platform for powering strategic analysis of financial, transactional, operational and other business data. Customers rely on TM1 for its tight integration with Excel, easily configured applications, real-time, what-if analytics, and low total cost of ownership. TM1 has been named as a leader in the tools category of the BPM Partners' annual "Beyond the Hype" Webcast and the BPM Buyer's Guide in Business Finance Magazine (http://www.bpmpartners.com/events_webinars.shtml), and scored the highest rating in goal achievement and performance in The 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. 3 Survey (www.survey.com/olap) by independent analyst Nigel Pendse Nigel Pendse is OLAP analyst and the lead person responsible of The OLAP Report and The OLAP Survey, and is an advisor and speaker on a variety of OLAP related subjects. Previously, he had worked both as a user and then in a variety of roles as a salesperson of business . Applix's New Strategic Alliance Partners SL Corporation SL Corporation is a leading provider of software applications and development tools for the dynamic visual presentation of data. The SL-GMS application, Enterprise RTView, allows users to quickly build data dashboards driven by data from multiple data sources and requires no programming. SL's graphic development software tool, SL-GMS, has been used in mission-critical applications in Telecommunications, Process Control and Aerospace for twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. . For additional information, please visit the company's Web site at www.sl.com. Temtec Temtec provides self-service analytical and reporting software The following is a list of notable reporting software. Commercial software
Microsoft's foray into OLAP Server business began in 1996 with the acquisition of OLAP technology from the Israeli company, Panorama Software. , Hyperion Essbase, 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) DB2 OLAP Server, and SAP Business Warehouse. Temtec has a worldwide customer base of more than 25,000 users in 250 organizations in 50 countries. Temtec's offices are located in The Netherlands, USA, United Kingdom, and France providing personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. support in English, French, German, Spanish and Dutch. Further information, as well as a live demonstration of Executive Viewer, is available at www.temtec.com. VoxVue Founded in early 2002 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts One of the early centers of the Industrial Revolution in northern America, Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 59,226 at the 2000 census. , VoxVue's innovative approach to improving business modeling and strategy development through visual modeling software is winning acclaim from strategy practitioners within the Global 1000 and at leading strategy consultancies worldwide. VoxVue has world-class domain expertise in visualization, analytics and data integration. The talented individuals of VoxVue form a unique team with deep experience in developing and delivering creative software solutions to business users and in leading strategy, operations, finance, and business development initiatives for Global 1000 companies. For additional information, visit the company's Web site at www.voxvue.com. About Applix Applix (NASDAQ: APLX) is a global provider of Business Intelligence and Business Performance Management solutions. These solutions, based on Applix's TM1 analytics platform, enable the continuous planning, management and monitoring of performance across the financial and operational functions within the enterprise. Applix is a founder of the BPM Standards Group (www.bpmstandards.org), and has been recognized by numerous industry analyst groups for its technical leadership and vision in the marketplace. More than 1,700 customers worldwide use TM1 for its tight integration with Excel, real-time response, adaptability, and low total cost of ownership. Delivered by Applix and by a global network of partners, TM1-based solutions help customers manage their business performance and respond to the marketplace in real time. Headquartered in Westborough, MA, Applix maintains offices in four countries in Europe, North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and the Pacific Rim Pacific Rim, term used to describe the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean and the island countries situated in it. In the post–World War II era, the Pacific Rim has become an increasingly important and interconnected economic region. . For more information about Applix, please visit www.applix.com. This news release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements in this document are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Forward-looking statements concerning future plans or results are only estimates and actual results could differ materially from expectations. Certain factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include without limitation, competitive pressures, changes in customer demands, adverse economic conditions, loss of key personnel, litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , potential fluctuations in quarterly results, lengthy sales cycles, market acceptance of new or enhanced products and services, factors affecting spending by customers and other risks, uncertainties and factors including those described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2003 under the heading "Risk Factors" and its most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. under the heading "Factors That May Affect Future Results." The forward-looking statements provided by the Company in this press release represent the Company's views as of the date of this release. The Company anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause the Company's views to change. However, while the Company may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so, and these forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's views as of any date subsequent to the date of this release. (C)2004 Applix, Inc. All rights reserved. Applix and TM1 are registered trademarks of Applix, Inc. All other trademarks and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners. |
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