CONNECT announces Pilot Partner Program for the Internet World Wide Web server platform; The CONNECT secure Commerce Web Server offered for beta test to qualified organizations.PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 1995--CONNECT Inc., a leading provider of interactive online platforms, today announced its CONNECT Pilot Partner Program. Pilot partners will work with CONNECT to test and refine the CONNECT Commerce Web Server product line currently under development. Potential partners in the program include organizations planning to deploy content rich commercial applications in the areas of information publishing, customer service and support, and electronic commerce. Prospective partners can learn more about the program and apply through CONNECT's World Wide Web home page at http:\\www.connectinc.com. "With the CONNECT online platform, businesses can keep their identity and brand, safely hedge their bets about the ultimate delivery medium and keep customer relationships `live,'" said Stephen Franco, senior research analyst at The Yankee Group (the Yankee Group, Boston, MA, www.yankeegroup.com) A major market research, analysis and consulting firm founded in 1970 by Howard Anderson. It provides general consulting and strategic planning in the computer and communications field. . "CONNECT offers the platform for businesses looking to perform business over the Internet as well as utilize the vast amount of information that is available in cyberspace." "With over eight years of experience in the online market, CONNECT understands the online interactive requirements for commercial applications. We are extending and adapting our products and technology to deliver a robust, secure Web solution," stated Thomas P. Kehler, 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. at CONNECT. CONNECT's product offering The cornerstone of the CONNECT product family of business interactive products and services, the CONNECT Corporate On-Line Service supports both non-profit and for-profit organizations ranging from health and human services Noun 1. Health and Human Services - the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979 Department of Health and Human Services, HHS to software vendors in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and around the world. It provides an easy-to-use, cost-effective global system for deployment of email, bulletin boards, and electronic commerce solutions. CONNECT customers can also customize and manage their own information as well as maintain quality and brand identity. The CONNECT Pilot Partner Program offers qualified organizations the opportunity to test a new version of the CONNECT server which supports industrial strength electronic commerce applications through the World Wide Web. CONNECT currently offers the CONNECT Internet Host Service which went "live" on December 1, when CONNECT turned on the World Wide Web server. Customers can access the Internet Host Service from any Web-capable Internet browser See Web browser. . About CONNECT Inc. Founded in 1987, CONNECT offers a complete, state-of-the- technology solution for delivering online information services See Information Systems. and electronic commerce applications to corporations worldwide. The CONNECT management team brings more than 100 years of business experience in implementing corporate systems, including systems development field sales, corporate communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise. , and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . CONNECT sells its products through a direct sales force around the world. -O- Note to editors: CONNECT is a registered trademark of CONNECT Inc. The CONNECT Internet Host Service, Corporate On-line, Corporate On-lineServer, Corporate On-line Services are trademarks of CONNECT Inc. CONTACT: CONNECT Inc. Dan Warburton, 415/254-4000 Blanc & Otus Kelly Ryan Kelly Ryan (b. July 10, 1972 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is a former IFBB professional fitness competitor. Personal and professional background Kelly Ryan got an early start in her fitness career when, at age eight, she began to train in gymnastics. , 415/512-0500 |
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