Callware Technologies' Callegra .UC Unified Communications Awarded 2002 "Product of the Year" by Technology Marketing Corp.'s INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2003 Callegra .UC Singled Out For Its Technological Excellence and Vision Callware Technologies today announced that Technology Marketing Corp. (TMC TMC Technology Marketing Corporation (Norwalk, Connecticut) TMC Texas Medical Center (Houston, TX) TMC Traffic Message Channel TMC The Movie Channel TMC Traffic Management Center (TM))'s INTERNET TELEPHONY Another term for IP telephony and VoIP. In the late 1990s, some people made a distinction between Internet Telephony and VoIP: Internet telephony referred to voice over the public Internet, while VoIP referred to voice over private IP networks. (R) magazine, named Callegra .UC as a Product of the Year winner for 2002. INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) is the premier publication in the rapidly growing IP telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. industry. Callegra .UC offers a powerful voice messaging Using voice mail as an alternative to electronic mail, in which voice messages are intentionally recorded, not because the recipient was not available. and automated attendant In telephony, an automated attendant (also auto attendant or auto-attendant, or sometimes autoattendant or AA) system allows callers to be automatically transferred to a user's extension without the intervention of a receptionist. solution that easily expands to include additional unified messaging Having access to e-mail, voice mail and faxes via a common computer application or by telephone. For example, unified messaging may send faxes and digitized voice mail to a mail server that turns them into e-mail attachments. advantages such as, integrated speech recognition, fax services, browser-based voice and fax messaging and e-mail integration including text-to-speech. Leveraging Microsoft's .NET, SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. and Windows 2000 technologies, Callegra .UC was designed with an XML-based N-tier, object-oriented, distributed architecture allowing it to scale from a full-featured 4 port voice mail system up to a very large network of unified communication installations capable of serving 1 million users. Client applications are supported on all the current desktop versions of Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. with support for Microsoft Outlook For the e-mail and news client bundled with certain versions of Microsoft Windows, see . Microsoft Outlook or Outlook (full name Microsoft Office Outlook , Novell GroupWise, Lotus Notes and Internet Explorer browser-based access. Intuitive graphical interfaces ensure fast and easy system set-up and administration. Callware Technologies' Callegra .UC is a complete unified communication & messaging (UCM UCM Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain) UCM University of Central Missouri (Warrensburg, Missouri) UCM Unified Change Management UCM Universal Content Management (Stellent, Inc. ) solution and enterprise application integration development platform. The Callegra .UC XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. Web Services SDK (Software Developer's Kit) See developer's toolkit and Windows SDK. SDK - Software Developers Kit (or "Software Development Kit"). allows system integrators and other developers to rapidly add advanced voice, phone and fax functionality to other enterprise applications by using XML Web Services or COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. enabled development environments to access client functions from the Callegra .UC servers. Callegra .UC-enabled companies confidently look toward the future knowing they have invested in a communications platform that is continually updated with all the growth potential their company could ever need. "Callware is honored to receive the recognition of TMC's INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) with the Product of the Year Award for 2002," said Reino Kerttula, 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. of Callware Technologies. "Our product development focus with Callegra .UC was to offer outstanding unified communications and messaging value across all business environments." "Callegra .UC is a clear leader in the messaging sector of the IP telephony industry. We're proud to reward their hard work and innovation with a Product of the Year Award for 2002," said Rich Tehrani, president of TMC and group editor-in-chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY(R). According to INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Editorial Director Greg Galitzine, "Callware Technologies deserved the honor of Product of the Year due to a proven commitment to producing quality products." "The Product of the Year Award is meant not only to honor the outstanding teams who developed and manufactured the products and services on our winning list, but also to educate our readers on the vast array of offerings in this market. Choosing the winners was a difficult process, and we spent many hours studying the applications we received from vendors, as well as looking through materials we collected on our own over the past year," said Galitzine. "The INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Awards are an important tradition and the perfect way for us to honor companies developing cutting-edge products and services," added Marc Robins, TMC's vice president of publications and trade shows. A full list of Product of the Year winners will appear in the January issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) magazine. About Callware Technologies Callware Technologies Inc., is a major provider of voice mail and unified communications & messaging software solutions and development platforms. Callware solutions are distributed through a worldwide network of trained solution providers that offer local expertise for small businesses to multi-site enterprises. Since its inception in 1994, Callware has received numerous awards for its technology & leadership in serving customers both domestically and abroad. Contact Callware in Sandy, Utah, at 800/888-4226 or for more information see www.callware.com. (c) 2003 Callware, Callegra, Callegra .UC, CallegraFAX, CallegraINBOX, CallegraTTS, CallegraVOICE, & CallegraWEB are trademarks of Callware Technologies Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. About INTERNET TELPHONY magazine The convergence of voice, video, fax, and data has revolutionized the world of telecommunications. Internet telephony has been proven to drastically reduce long-distance costs and continues to provide unprecedented opportunities for service providers, resellers, developers, and end users alike. Internet Telephony(R) is the only magazine that focuses on providing the information that will help you take advantage of this exciting technology. Launched as a quarterly publication in January 1998, Internet Telephony(R) magazine has been published monthly since October 1998. Internet Telephony(R) provides readers with the best information necessary to learn about and purchase the equipment, software, and services they need to take advantage of Internet telephony. About TMC(TM) Since 1972, Technology Marketing Corp. (TMC(TM)) has produced industry-leading trade magazines and events focused on technology and telecommunications. TMC(TM) publishes two magazines: Customer Inter@ction Solutions(TM) and Internet Telephony(R), and two online publications, Planet PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). (TM) Magazine and BiometriTech(TM) Magazine. TMC(TM) is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs(TM), and provide factual and unbiased product reviews. TMC also produces INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Conference & Expo, Planet PDA(R): The Enterprise PDA Event and BiometriTech Conference & Expo. TMCnet.com publishes more than 25 topical online newsletters. For more information about TMC, visit its Web site at www.tmcnet.com. |
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