Carleton and Information Advantage Team to Package Metadata Channel in DecisionSuite Eureka!MINNETONKA, Minn. and EDEN PRAIRIE Eden Prairie A city of eastern Minnesota, a residential suburb of Minneapolis. Population: 57,300. , Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Oct. 21, 1998-- Portal Integrates Business Intellignece Information with Direct Access to Carleton's MetaCenter Performance, Quality and System Security Reports Carleton (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CARL), a premier provider of enterprise data integration software, and Information Advantage Inc. (NASDAQ:IACO IACO International Association of Correctional Officers IACO International Aid and Cooperation Organization IACO Integration, Assembly and Checkout IACO Integration and Checkout Operations IACO International Aviation Consulting ), a leading provider of Web-based business intelligence software, today announced that they have teamed to create the Carleton MetaCenter(tm) metadata channel within Information Advantage's DecisionSuite Eureka!(tm) (Eureka!), the first Web portal See portal. to Business Intelligence. The Carleton MetaCenter channel integrates mission critical enterprise metadata information into the Eureka! portal to proactively deliver reports from the metadata repository to business and technical users alike. Eureka! applies the concepts of customized Internet portal sites, such as My Yahoo! or Excite, to offer users a personalized view of their organization's decision making information. As with these consumer portals, Eureka! offers users the opportunity to subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; channels that pertain to pertain to verb relate to, concern, refer to, regard, be part of, belong to, apply to, bear on, befit, be relevant to, be appropriate to, appertain to an individual's role or interests, and meet their security profile. The Carleton MetaCenter channel within Eureka! may be used to access and analyze metadata reports focusing on items such as data origin, data quality and performance. Through Eureka!, users can interact with these live reports to view more detailed or summarized information from the Carleton MetaCenter repository. "The Carleton channel within Eureka! builds on our commitment to deliver comprehensive Business Intelligence information to all knowledge workers," said Larry Ford, 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 Information Advantage. "Carleton's products focus on high-end data preparation and are well-suited to address the challenges of large customer-focused Business Intelligence applications that our customers are deploying. By delivering information from their MetaCenter repository through a Eureka! channel, we are the first Business Intelligence provider to recognize metadata as a mission critical element in the tactical and strategic decision-making process, and deliver it with other forms of Business Intelligence through a Web portal." "As specialists in customer relationship management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ) implementations, both Carleton and Information Advantage strive to deliver information that leads our customers towards a one-to-one marketing relationship," said Travis Richardson, vice president of marketing at Carleton. "Through Eureka!, we can combine mission-critical metadata information with other customer analyses to provide a more comprehensive and accurate view of the business. We are pleased to team with Information Advantage in this initiative." About Information Advantage Information Advantage Inc. (NASDAQ:IACO) is a leading provider of Business Intelligence solutions that are designed to accelerate and improve the decision making of all knowledge workers throughout the world. Its DecisionSuite Eureka! is the first Web portal to Business Intelligence to apply the same visualization, navigation, agent, delivery and search principles popularized by consumer Internet portals, such as Yahoo! and AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , to all secure corporate business intelligence information. The company has over 450 professionals, 27 offices worldwide, and products licensed to over 1.7 million individuals. For more information, contact Information Advantage at 612/833-3700. About Carleton Carleton provides data integration solutions for rapid deployment of business critical applications, such as data warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse and application conversions. The Company markets its products and services to Fortune 1000 clients in industries such as 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. , insurance, health care and manufacturing. Headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota For other uses, see Minnetonka (disambiguation). Minnetonka is a suburban community located eight miles west of Minneapolis in Hennepin County. Its 2000 population of 51,480 makes it the fourteenth largest city in Minnesota. , Carleton distributes its technology and consulting services through direct sales and channel partners worldwide. For more information, call 800-328-3998, send e-mail to: info@carleton.com, or visit Carleton's Web site at http://www.carleton.com. 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