Capstan Systems Inc. Launches Online Analysis Called myTradeMap; Interactive, Web-Based Tool Gives Quick and Easy Solution and ROI Information.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 1999-- Capstan capstan Mechanical device used chiefly on board ships or in shipyards for moving heavy weights by means of ropes, cables, or chains. A capstan consists of a drum, driven either manually or by steam or electricity, that rotates about a vertical axis to wind in a line wrapped Systems Inc., pioneers of TradeSite(TM), the first Internet-native global commerce execution and collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. solution, today announced that it has launched myTradeMap(TM), a dynamically generated analysis of a company's global trade operations based on user responses. Located on www.capstan.com, myTradeMap is a Web-based tool built on an intelligent industry and supply chain-specific data model. With myTradeMap, customers have a quick, on-line interaction with Capstan that gives instant results, such as return on investment and number of payback Payback The length of time it takes to recover the initial cost of a project, without regard to the time value of money. days. "This initial analysis includes potential cost savings, based on a user's actual data, that can be derived from deployment of the Capstan solution. Additionally, this document helps prospective clients identify and prioritize pri·or·i·tize v. pri·or·i·tized, pri·or·i·tiz·ing, pri·or·i·tiz·es Usage Problem v.tr. To arrange or deal with in order of importance. v.intr. key areas of improvement within their business," said Ron Noun 1. Ron - a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria Bokkos, Daffo West Chadic - a group of Chadic languages spoken in northern Nigeria; Hausa in the most important member Alvarez, 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 Capstan. The myTradeMap tool is the first step of Capstan's three-phased implementation approach, called Dynamic Deployment(TM). As a result of Dynamic Deployment, Capstan reduces the average collaboration solution implementation from months to just weeks. In a hosted environment, Capstan clients do not have to worry about purchasing hardware, nor do they have to install and maintain yet another third party software application. Additionally, Capstan's subscription-based pricing makes use of the system affordable for organizations and supply chains of any size. What diffrentiates Capstan is its focus on real-world, international supply chain execution issues. With tools like myTradeMap, companies take advantage of collaborative technology to help implement a strategic solution. About Capstan Capstan, a Silicon Valley-based company, provides leading companies a hosted Internet-native application for managing Global Commerce Execution and Collaboration. The Capstan solution benefits all global commerce partners by providing simultaneous access to data regardless of geography or time zone. Architected and optimized for use on the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the , Capstan's solutions provide significant efficiency breakthroughs by allowing Web-based, business-to-business collaboration on a real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. basis. The TradeSite solution is customer-driven, leveraging Capstan's technology and domain expertise with real world business needs and practices. Capstan's global focus will enable global companies to grow in today's just-in-time environment. Note to Editors: TradesSite(TM), myTradeMap(TM) and Dynamic Deployment(TM) are registered trademarks of Capstan Systems, Inc. |
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