Centigram's Vertical Market Program Helps Business Partners, End Users in Various Markets Expand Communications Solutions; Company Announces CampusMemo at ACUTA Conference and Exposition.CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 15, 1996--Furthering its commitment to meet the needs of vertical market customers, Centigram cen·ti·gram n. A metric unit of mass equal to one hundredth (10-2) of a gram. centigram one-hundredth of a gram; abbreviated cg. Communications Corporation (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 : CGRM CGRM Computer Graphics Reference Model (ISO) ), a leading global provider of communications solutions, today launched its formalized for·mal·ize tr.v. for·mal·ized, for·mal·iz·ing, for·mal·iz·es 1. To give a definite form or shape to. 2. a. To make formal. b. vertical market program with a series of application packages tailored to meet the needs of customers and partners in specific industry segments. Centigram announced its CampusMemo program, one of the vertical market program's components, at the Association of College and University Telecommunications Administrators (ACUTA ACUTA Association for Communications Technology Professionals in Higher Education ACUTA Association of College & University Telecommunications Administrators ACUTA Association of College and University Telecommunication Administrators ) Conference and Exposition (Booth No. 316) this week to enhance communications of higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. organizations worldwide. Current users benefiting from these customized applications include students, faculty and administration from Mississippi State University Mississippi State University, at Mississippi State, near Starkville; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1878 as an agricultural and mechanical college, opened 1880. From 1932 to 1958 it was known as Mississippi State College. , James Madison University “JMU” redirects here. For the university in Liverpool, England, see Liverpool John Moores University. For the public-policy college at Michigan State University, see . and Miami (of Ohio) University. CampusMemo is just one of Centigram's unique programs tailored to meet the needs of business partners and end users in specific markets. These programs deliver Centigram's industry expertise and unique applications to enhance communications and productivity of customers in individual markets. Centigram's vertical market program is customized and available in concise, easy-to-reference and use packages. Centigram's programs deliver support to end users through information tailored to their individual market needs and requirements, while helping business partners by delivering industry-specific application solutions and sales tools. "Centigram is committed to providing its customers with the best application solutions that meet their organization's individual needs," said Dana Hooper, Centigram vice president of Marketing and business development. "These specific markets are very important to us, and we have dedicated resources which aim at fully understanding the issues and needs of each key individual industry and communicating this information to our distributors and end users." CampusMemo offers a wide range of voice, image and data solutions which run on Centigram's Series 6 communications server See network access server, modem server, terminal server and communications controller. (operating system) Communications Server - IBM's rebranding of ACF. . It promotes specific applications designed to meet the unique needs of higher education organizations, such as Professor Access, temporary mailboxes created to allow students and professors to message one another; Campus Watch, paging and notification services for campus safety escort programs; Roommate Solution, private mailboxes for roommates sharing a phone; and CampusConnection, centralized auto attendant The part of an interactive voice response (IVR) system that replaces the human operator and directs callers to the appropriate extensions or voice mailboxes. See IVR. and call routing services for general information. In addition to CampusMemo, other market-specific programs include SchoolMemo for elementary and secondary educational institutions; GovernMemo for federal, state and local government organizations; MoneyMemo for 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. institutions; HealthMemo for health care organizations; and GuestMemo for lodging organizations. Centigram Communications Corporation Centigram is a leading global provider of communications solutions into various vertical markets. Centigram delivers communications solutions by integrating voice, data and facsimile on its Series 6 communications server, and by providing access to this multimedia information through a telephone or PC. The Series 6 platform is based on industry-standard hardware and software. Centigram also licenses TruVoice(r), its patented text-to-speech software. Centigram is headquartered at 91 East Tasman Drive, San Jose, Calif., 95134. Phone 408/944-0250, fax 408/428-3732, World Wide Web http://www.centigram.com. Centigram has sales and support offices in North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia. -0- Note to Editors: Centigram and TruVoice are registered trademarks of Centigram Communications Corporation. CONTACT: Centigram Communications Corporation Dan Spalding, 408/428-3559 dan.spalding@centigram.com or Miller/Shandwick Technologies Robin Foster/Lisa Kelaita, 415/962-9550 rfoster/lkelaita @miller.shandwick.com |
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