Causeway Scoops Open Text Awards.Causeway Technologies Honored by Open Text With the Best Collaborative Solution and The Affinity Partner of the Year at LiveLinkUp 2001 LONDON, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Causeway Technologies, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). : CAUS CAUS Causative CAUS Citizens Against UFO Secrecy (Peter Gersten, Esq, Founder) CAUS Color Association of the United States CAUS College of Architecture & Urban Studies (Virginia Tech) ), a market-leading supplier of productivity enhancing software solutions and services to the construction sector, was honored with Best Collaborative Solution and The Affinity Partner of the Year awards at LiveLinkUp, the Open Text? Corporation (Nasdaq: OTEX OTEX Open Text Corporation (stock symbol) OTEX Orientation Technico-Economique de l’Exploitation ; Toronto: OTC) annual user conference, held last week in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nevada. More that 1,000 people attended the first annual LiveLinkUp Awards. Celebrating Open Text's 10th anniversary this year, the LiveLinkUp Awards, presented by Tom Jenkins For the baseball player, see . Thomas Wayne Jenkins (born December 14, 1947) is an American golfer. Jenkins was born in Houston, Texas. He attended the University of Houston, where he was a member of the winning 1970 NCAA Division I golf team. -- Open Text Corporation 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. , recognize the customers and partners who have contributed, through their own innovation and versatility, to Open Text's success over the past 10 years. The awards were made possible through the hard work of a dedicated panel of judges, made up of independent industry experts comprising: Ian Campbell Ian Campbell is a name shared by several people:
The criteria set by the judging panel for the Best Collaborative Solution was a solution that provides improvements in the way a customer creates virtual teams, demonstrating improvements in overcoming traditional challenges posed by organizational and geographic boundaries. Causeway Collaboration(TM) is designed specifically for the architecture, engineering and construction industry. Enabling clients, engineers, designers, contractors, facilities managers and other project stakeholders Project stakeholders are those entities within or without an organization which: a) Sponsor a project or, b) Have an interest or a gain upon a successful completion of a project. to use advanced functionality to collaborate more effectively, reducing approval cycles and risk, promoting team work and encouraging best practice. The judges commented, "Causeway's solution demonstrates significant improvements in overcoming the traditional challenges posed by organizational and geographic boundaries". In assessing candidates for the Open Text Affinity Partner 2001, the judges were looking for a partner that, through a professionally presented exhibition stand, had clearly demonstrated the use of Open Text products to deliver 'value adding' solutions and services and a commercial approach aligned with Open Text's strategic direction. As a Solution Spotlight Exhibitor, the judges noted "Causeway attracted numerous conference attendees to its' demonstration of Causeway Collaboration, an outstanding adoption of Livelink technology that delivers the highest levels in customer solutions to the construction industry, increasing business opportunities for Open Text and providing innovative new ways to bring value to customers." Phil Brown Phil Brown may refer to:
Background information About Causeway Technologies(R) Causeway Technologies, Inc. (Causeway) is a market-leading supplier of enterprise and web based Coming from a Web server. See Web application. collaboration and e-commerce solutions. Causeway's solutions provide proactive support for the key project processes throughout the construction life-cycle on over 10 billion pounds sterling of projects and cover design management, estimating and procurement, cost and value management, project collaboration and enterprise document management. The company employs around 100 people and is head quartered in High Wycombe in the UK with supporting offices in Maidstone, UK and Los Angeles, USA. For further information, visit www.causeway-tech.com . About Causeway Collaboration(TM) Causeway Collaboration provides a single collaborative solution for enterprise intranets, online construction communities, departmental solutions, project management and individual task management. It is powered by Open Text's Livelink(R) enterprise collaboration solution and extended by Causeway to provide construction industry specific best-practice work flows, document handling, search capabilities and push and pull technologies designed to put the users in control of their information needs. Causeway Collaboration can be deployed to suit an organizations specific requirement. As a hosted extranet, Causeway Collaboration provides a comprehensive and secure hosted collaborative environment that can be used for document sharing, process management and knowledge capture, allowing all members of the project team, wherever located, to access project drawings, programs and reports. Project messaging, memos, requests for information and discussion forum facilities ensure that communication takes place quickly and transparently. Causeway Collaboration can alternatively be implemented as part of internal IT infrastructure, customized to support best practice process and corporate requirements intelligent document, information and knowledge collaboration across the enterprise. Workflows developed within Causeway Collaboration Integration Enterprise can be integrated with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. , and other back office systems, to deliver transparency, auditability and management of individual tasks, departmental processes, internal and external projects and enterprise wide initiatives from within a single environment. About Open Text Open Text provides collaborative commerce solutions for e-business that enable users to extend and build CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , SCM (1) (Software Configuration Management, Source Code Management) See configuration management. (2) See supply chain management. and ERP applications and allow them to work together within and across organizations. Open Text has pioneered the development of innovative intranet, extranet and e-business applications. Since creating one of the first search engines to index the World Wide Web, the Company has remained at the forefront of Internet-based technologies. Its solution family called Livelink enables individuals, teams, organizations, and global trading communities to collaborate on e-business applications that facilitate e-commerce and other transactions among Global 2000 organizations. For more information, visit www.opentext.com . About Livelink Livelink is a highly collaborative commerce and knowledge management application. Its richly-featured enterprise services include virtual team collaboration, business process automation, enterprise group scheduling and information retrieval services, all tightly integrated into a solution that is easily customized and extended. Livelink is essential to the effective management and development of communities of interest that span organizations and industries. For everything from the creation of complex e-community relationships to the automation of simple e-business processes, Livelink delivers true dynamic collaboration between individuals, organizations, and large trading communities. Livelink servers are fully Web-based and open- architected to ensure rapid deployment and easy access to its full functionality through a standard Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . For more information, visit www.opentext.com/livelink/ . Copyright (C) 2001 by Open Text Corporation and Causeway Technologies, Inc. Livelink and Open Text are trademarks or registered trademarks of Open Text Corporation. Causeway, Causeway Technologies and Causeway Collaboration, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Causeway Technologies. This list is not exhaustive. Other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. This news release may contain forward-looking statements relating to the deployment of Livelink and Causeway Collaboration by customers, and future performance of Open Text Corporation and Causeway Technologies, Inc. Forward- looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, among others, risks involved in the completion and integration of acquisitions, the possibility of technical, logistical or planning issues in connection with deployments, the continuous commitment of the Company's Causeway and Open Text's customers and other risks detailed from time to time in the Causeway and Open Text's Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These, including the final prospectus Final Prospectus A legal document stating the price of a newly issued security, the delivery date, and other facts that are important for investors. Notes: The final prospectus must be given to every investor who purchases a new issue of registered securities. for the Open Text Corporation Company's initial public offering of common stock in January 1996, Form 10-K for the years ended June 30, 1998, June 30, 1999, June 30, 2000, and June 30, 20010, and Form 10-Q for the quarters ended September 30, 2001.0, December 31, 2000 and March 31, 2001. Forward-looking statements are based on management's beliefs and opinions at the time the statements are made, and Open Text Corporation and Causeway Technologies do not undertake any obligations to update forward-looking statements should circumstances or management's beliefs or opinions change. For further information, please contact: Graham Cunningham-Walker, Vice President of Marketing of Causeway Technologies Inc., 44-1628-552000, gcw@causeway-tech.com; or Margaret E. Dobbin, ext. 2410, mdobbin@opentext.com, or Lisa Dekker, ext. 2473, ldekker@opentext.com, both of Open Text Corporation, +1-519-888-7111. MAKE YOUR OPINION COUNT - Click Here http://tbutton.prnewswire.com/prn/11690X95778436 |
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