Brainshark Meets Up With WebEx.Business/Technology Editors SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2000 Award Winning Rich-Media Web Communications Platform Integrates WebEx Interactive Services to Further Increase Collaboration and Productivity Brainshark(TM), the leading provider of self-service rich-media communications solutions for sales and marketing effectiveness Marketing Effectiveness is the function of improving how marketers go to market with the goal of optimizing their marketing spend to achieve even better results for both the short-term and long-term. Also related to Marketing ROI and Return on Marketing Investment (ROMI). , today announced an agreement with WebEx Communications, Inc., the company that powers real-time meetings on the Web. Under the terms of the agreement, Brainshark will integrate WebEx's real-time meeting capabilities into Brainshark's award-winning, rich-media communications platform and resell re·sell tr.v. re·sold , re·sell·ing, re·sells 1. To sell again. 2. To sell (a product or service) to the public or to an end user, especially as an authorized dealer. WebEx services through its various channels. The partnership was announced at Streaming Media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. West 2000 in San Jose, Calif., the convention for streaming, broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). and content companies. Through the Brainshark online meeting offering, customers who use Brainshark's solutions to deliver on-demand presentations will have the option of instantly launching real-time meetings powered by WebEx. "In addition to incorporating WebEx real-time meetings into their critical business processes, many of our customers are also looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a way to create and deliver on demand content. Brainshark's elegant, robust solution for on-demand communications is a natural complement to WebEx's real-time interactive platform." said Glenn Reinus, vice president of worldwide sales and business development, WebEx Communications, Inc. "Together, Brainshark and WebEx can help companies meet a wide scope of communications needs and experience dramatic increases in productivity." "WebEx has become the standard for web meetings. The ability to engage in real-time web meetings is critical to design new products and services, build consensus, and conduct a myriad Myriad is a classical Greek name for the number 104 = 10 000. In modern English the word refers to an unspecified large quantity. The term myriad is a progression in the commonly used system of describing numbers using tens and hundreds. of business activities. By adding WebEx services to Brainshark's rich-media web communications platform, we now offer our customers the only comprehensive solution that enables them to improve the productivity of their sales and marketing organizations by leveraging instant, high-impact business communications that are available live or on-demand," said Joe Gustafson, 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 Brainshark. About WebEx Communications Inc. Founded in 1996, WebEx is the leader in real-time communications infrastructure for Web meetings. WebEx's interactive multimedia services meeting-enable the Web sites of customers and partners. End-users access these interactive services through the co-branded Web sites of our customers and partners as well as at www.webex.com. WebEx's services enable end-users to share content and applications spontaneously in a seamless environment with integrated audio, voice and video. Please call toll free 1-877-932-3911 or visit http://www.webex.com for more information. About Brainshark, Inc. Brainshark, Inc. is the leading provider of self-service rich-media communication solutions that add the power of the spoken word to web-based business communications. Thousands of business professionals use Brainshark's platform and integrated self-service solutions to quickly author and instantly deliver compelling, rich-media content over the Internet, while building a secure on-line database Noun 1. on-line database - (computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers computer database, electronic database, electronic information service of editable, reusable re·use tr.v. re·used, re·us·ing, re·us·es To use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing. re·us and sharable corporate knowledge assets. Brainshark's innovative technology and comprehensive solutions are empowering enterprises, including Progress Software Corporation and SilverStream Software Inc., to address the overwhelming demand for effective and immediate communications. Using Brainshark, customers seize seize v. To exhibit symptoms of seizure activity, usually with convulsions. competitive advantage by quickly adopting rich-media solutions as an integral part of their business communications. Brainshark's corporate headquarters are located in Burlington, MA. Visit www.brainshark.com to receive comprehensive information on Brainshark and to try the Brainshark solution free for 15 days. This press 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. within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended a·mend v. a·mend·ed, a·mend·ing, a·mends v.tr. 1. To change for the better; improve: amended the earlier proposal so as to make it more comprehensive. 2. , and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements may be identified by use of the terms anticipates, believes, continue, could, estimates, expects, intends, may, plans, potential, predicts, should or will, or the negative of those terms or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those described in such statements as a result of these risks and uncertainties. In particular, these forward looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements that Brainshark and WebEx can help companies meet a wide scope of communications needs and experience dramatic increases in productivity. Factors which could contribute to risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the failure of customers to adopt the WebEx service and use it effectively in their business. A fuller discussion of the risks and uncertainties that could affect WebEx Communications, Inc. are more fully set forth in WebEx's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including WebEx's 10-Q filed on November 14, 2000. WebEx Communications, Inc. assumes no obligation to update forward-looking information contained in this press release |
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