Chinese Government Gives WebTrends Stamp of Approval; China's Most Popular Web Destination Announces a National Standard for Web Measurement.PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 1998--WebTrends Corporation, the leader in enterprise management software for Internet/intranet servers and firewalls, announced that Sohoo, the first and most popular Chinese-language search engine, has picked WebTrends as the standard for accurately measuring visits to the Sohoo site. News agency Reuters reported today that China's government bureau dealing with the internet, the Chinese Network Information Centre, has given its stamp of approval to the project, calling it China's first "true and objective measurement" of Web site traffic. In a public statement, Charles Zhang, 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 Internet Technologies China, which runs the Sohoo site, praised the way in which WebTrends counts and reports visits and denounced the current advertising measures used in China, which often inflate the number of visits by counting only hits. "We want the public to know that there is a better standard that already exists in the West. By boldly announcing that standard here, other companies cannot afford not letting the public know their true visitor numbers," said Zhang. "As one of the fastest emerging powers on the Internet, China has had the unique opportunity to evaluate a range of existing technologies and select the best option," said Eli Shapira, CEO of WebTrends Corporation. "WebTrends offers market-leading tools for reliable, accurate reporting and management of Web sites." WebTrends Corporation holds a dominant 47% share of the Web site tracking and management tools market, according to a March 1998 survey published by Interactive Week magazine. WebTrends currently has an installed base of 50,000 customers and its products are used by more than a third of Fortune 500 companies. WebTrends Corporation (http://www.webtrends.com) develops premier enterprise management solutions for Internet, intranet, and extranet servers and firewalls. Founded in 1993, the company is based in Portland, Ore., and is privately held. WebTrends products include the WebTrends Log Analyzer, WebTrends Professional Suite, and WebTrends Suite for Lotus Domino, products that are used and praised by thousands of ISPs and corporate, government, and educational institutions, including Infoseek, AT&T, Intel (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. 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Recently released WebTrends for Firewalls and VPNs is a real-time solution that manages, monitors, and reports on firewall activity, and supports leading firewall and proxy servers, including those from Check Point Software (NASDAQ:CHKPF), Axent Technologies/Raptor (NASDAQ:AXNT), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ), Lucent Technologies (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :LU), and Network Associates/TIS (NASDAQ:NETA). WebTrends products have received over 26 international awards, including PC Magazine Editors' Choice, Software Publishers Association Codie Award Finalist, VARBusiness Recommends, Internet World's Best of the Test, PC Week's IT Excellence Award, and Best of LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. Times. WebTrends' many strategic partners include Check Point Software (NASDAQ:CHKPF), Computer Associates (NYSE:CA), Lotus Development (NYSE:IBM), Netscape Communications (NASDAQ:NSCP NSCP National Schistosomiasis Control Program NSCP National Space Communications Program NSCP Native (Mode) Service Control Point (Tandem) ), Novell (NASDAQ:NOVL), Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL), and Verio (NASDAQ:VRIO). WebTrends is a trademark of WebTrends Corporation. All brands or product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products and services of, their respective owners.
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