Cerenade's Integrated eForms Management Solution Secures Manitoba Hydro Win.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers Government Technology Conference West 2002 LOS LOS Length of stay, see there ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 2002 Cerenade announced Manitoba Hydro Founded in 1961, Manitoba Hydro is the electric power and natural gas utility in the province of Manitoba, and is the 4th largest electrical utility in Canada. It is a provincial Crown Corporation, governed by the Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board and the Manitoba Hydro Act H190 CCSM. has selected Visual eForms Enterprise Server for its new eForms management system. This integrated software Separate software components or applications that have been combined into one package. See integrated software package. solution will allow Manitoba Hydro to meet their electronic forms needs with a solution providing complex forms management, online approvals, routing capabilities and other business requirements. Manitoba Hydro conducted several months of comprehensive product reviews that examined requirements and alternative solutions. They also conducted an internal survey that documented the importance of electronic forms: -- 90% believe forms are critical -- 85% want digital signatures -- 80% need workflow and Web-enabled functionality. Only Cerenade met Manitoba Hydro's rigorous technology and budget requirements, including the successful conversion of existing forms. John Smyrski, Information Technology Manager at Manitoba Hydro, pointed out, "The electronic routing and approval functionality of Cerenade's Visual eForms Enterprise Server will facilitate improved communication within the company and make improvements to existing business processes. Because this solution is a browser-based product, our administrative and product support demands will be significantly reduced." Phillip Yadidian, Cerenade's President, is pleased with the win. "We believe that Manitoba Hydro is taking a huge technology step with our server-based solution. Visual eForms Enterprise Server directly impacts workflow efficiency and also eliminates exorbitant costs associated with the support and training inherent in a desktop system. Additionally, Manitoba Hydro will now have a complete, end-to-end, sophisticated eForm management system meeting requirements such as online approvals, tracking, version control, audit trail and routing capabilities." Manitoba Hydro, a major energy utility headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, serves 403,000 electric customers throughout Manitoba and 248,000 gas customers in various communities throughout southern Manitoba Southern Manitoba is a physically large metropolitan area in the southermost area of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It holds just slightly over 1 million people. Although this surpasses that of Edmonton or Calgary, both of them are located in the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. . They are the major distributor of natural gas in the province and the fourth-largest energy utility in Canada. About Cerenade Los Angeles-based Cerenade streamlines inefficient forms processing solutions and outdated out·dat·ed adj. Out-of-date; old-fashioned. outdated Adjective old-fashioned or obsolete Adj. 1. paper systems with an Integrated Electronic Forms Document Management solution for businesses and government organizations. Cerenade's WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) Pronounced "wiz-ee-wig." It refers to displaying text and graphics on screen the same as they will print on paper or display on a Web page. solutions are also recognized for their rapid return-on-investment, Section 508 accessibility, and aggressive migration and deployment capabilities. Customers include 3M, Amerada Hess, Manitoba Hydro, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. Administrative Office of the Courts, Office of Naval Research The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR), headquartered in Arlington, Virginia (Ballston), is the office within the U.S. Department of the Navy that coordinates, executes, and promotes the science and technology programs of the U.S. , Pennzoil, Pinnacle pinnacle (pĭn`ĭkəl), minor architectural motif of vertical tapering shape, usually crowning a pier, buttress, or gable. Although sometimes it appears in Renaissance design, as in the Certosa di Pavia, it is almost exclusively a medieval West and U.S. Department of Energy. Visit Cerenade on the Web at www.cerenade.com or call toll-free in the U.S. at 1-866/4-Cerenade. |
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