Art Technology Group and EDS Announce Business Relationship to Deliver Market-Leading E-Commerce Solutions.BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1998-- Dynamo(R) Relationship Commerce(tm) suite selected as "Best of Class" e-commerce solution for EDS' c2o Interactive Architects unit Art Technology Group (ATG ATG antithymocyte globulin. lymphocyte immune globulin (antithymocyte globulin equine, ATG, ATG equine, LIG) Atgam Pharmacologic class: Immunoglobulin Therapeutic class: Immunosuppressant ), the innovator of Relationship Commerce(tm) solutions for leadership companies doing business online, today announced a business agreement with global information services See Information Systems. leader EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. . Under this agreement, c2o, EDS' online business consulting and technology service unit, will team with ATG to deliver online relationship marketing and commerce solutions using ATG's Dynamo Relationship Commerce product suite. This global agreement establishes rights for c2o to host, develop on and distribute ATG's Dynamo Relationship Commerce Internet platform and suite, dramatically expanding Dynamo's market presence. "The great thing about working with ATG is that they understand that direct marketing and online commerce are not about forcing users to fill out lengthy questionnaires about their behaviors, likes and dislikes," said Butch Winters, president of c2o. "When you put c2o and ATG in front of a customer, we present a comprehensive Web business solution that takes into account a company's revenue and earnings requirements, its technology and systems integration needs, and the user's preferred Web experience. That's a pretty powerful Web business model." c2o will employ ATG's high-reliability Web platform -- Dynamo Application Server Dynamo Application Server (DAS) is J2EE compliant application server from Art Technology Group (ATG). DAS is no longer actively developed as ATG recommends using other J2EE applications servers for its products such as BEA WebLogic, JBoss or IBM WebSphere. (tm), Dynamo Ad Station(tm) and Dynamo Profile Station(tm) to support its WebVault(tm) hosting offering, and to enhance business strategy planning and operations with more sophisticated online behavior tracking, user profiling, real-time traffic and usage analysis. Using Dynamo Retail Station(tm), ATG's online storefront A store on the Internet that offers items for sale and is capable of handling the financial transaction online. See cybermall and digital money. solution, c2o will build commerce-based Web applications and integrate these applications with a company's existing legacy infrastructure. "EDS understands the importance of choosing the right technology to enable its customers to deploy highly scalable and flexible e-commerce sites," said Jeet Singh, president 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. , Art Technology Group. "The future of profitable e-commerce lies in applying dynamic personalization to build a successful customer channel on the Internet. That is why it's particularly gratifying grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. that EDS is dedicating organizational resources to building a Relationship Commerce practice around our Dynamo product suite." Jeffrey E. Anderholm, vice president of marketing for ATG, added, "We are very happy to see partners like EDS help us extend our relationships with leadership companies. As Fortune 500 companies are increasingly making enterprise-wide decisions to use Dynamo for their Web applications, partners such as EDS are critical in providing the range of services and technologies needed to meet their needs." Dynamo Relationship Commerce Suite The Dynamo family of Relationship Commerce products offers a tightly integrated suite of Java(tm)-based products to meet the scalable and performance requirements of large-scale e-commerce initiatives. The Dynamo product suite includes a high-reliability Web application server and tightly integrated e-commerce capabilities for site development, personalization, selling, and advertising management. The Dynamo suite is the first solution designed specifically to tackle the management of online relationships by applying personalization to each and every user experience. About Art Technology Group Art Technology Group is the leading developer of Internet products and services that enable major corporations to do business online. Recognized as one of the industry's most experienced and knowledgeable online development firms, ATG delivers applications that apply personalization to electronic commerce to create more efficient and profitable customer interactions -- the core of Relationship Commerce(tm). ATG's Internet commerce solutions enable organizations to extend their core businesses, whether in consumer or business-to-business commerce, 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. , publishing, or entertainment quickly, easily and successfully into the online environment. ATG customers include Sony Online Entertainment Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) is a game development and game publishing division of Sony that is best known for creating massively multiplayer online games, including EverQuest, EverQuest II, PlanetSide, and Star Wars Galaxies , Eastman Kodak, BMG BMG Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Germand: Federal Ministry for Health) BMG Be My Girl BMG Blue Man Group BMG Bertelsmann Music Group BMG Be My Guest BMG Browning Machine Gun BMG Bulk Metallic Glass Music Service, Herman Miller and Harvard Business School Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard Business School: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. , among others. About EDS EDS' c2o Interactive Architects business unit is the leading provider of online business consulting and Internet technology services. c2o, with offices in Dallas, Detroit and the San Francisco Bay area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay , can be visited at http://www.c2o.com. EDS, the official information technology services provider for World Cup 1998, is a leader in the global information services industry. The company's approximately 110,000 employees specialize in applying a range of ideas and technologies to help business and government customers improve their economic, products, services and relationships. EDS, which serves customers in 44 countries, reported revenues of $15.2 billion in 1997. The company's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. and the London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. . EDS can be visited via the Internet at http://www.eds.com. Dynamo is a registered trademark of Art Technology Group. Dynamo Application Server, Dynamo Ad Station, Dynamo Profile Station, Dynamo Retail Station and Relationship Commerce are trademarks of Art Technology Group. Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc., in the United States and other countries.
CONTACT: Art Technology Group
Nancy Morrisroe
617-859 1212,ext. 282
nancy@atg.com
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EDS c2o
Jaya Tharimala
214-800-7963
jaya@c2o.com
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