Citrix Highlights NFuse Elite's Features and Functionality.Business Editors/Technology Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 2002 Simple, Powerful Access and Rapid Time-to-Value Mark the Introduction of the Industry's First Channel Ready Access Portal Server (1) A network server that deploys portal services to a public Web site or internal intranet. See portal. (2) An application that is used to develop, deliver and maintain a Web portal. In conjunction with the launch of Citrix(R) NFuse(R) Elite (see related release, "Citrix Launches NFuse Elite - Industry's First Channel Ready Access Portal Server"), Citrix Systems Citrix Systems' (NASDAQ: CTXS) is an American technology company, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with subsidiary operations in California and Massachusetts, with additional development centers in Australia, India and the UK. , Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS CTXS Citrix Systems (NASDAQ stock ticker symbol) ) today detailed the product's feature and function set. A powerful, browser-based workspace that delivers rapid time-to-value and compelling access capabilities that bridge the client/server world and the Web, NFuse Elite allows users to work wherever they want - in the office, home or on the road - using any device they choose. Simple Installation and Portal Creation Until now, installing a portal meant months of customization and required specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. implementation skills. In sharp contrast, NFuse Elite can be installed in less than an hour - giving an organization powerful portal functionality almost immediately. -- MetaFrame/NFuse Classic Integration - with seamless MetaFrame and NFuse Classic integration, every application, whether it's Web-native, Windows, legacy or mainframe, is available from within the portal without any need for code rewrites. -- Citrix Secure Gateway - through integration with Citrix Secure Gateway, applications and information are secured with standards-based SSL/TLS encryption. -- CDA Software Development Kit - extends the connectivity of the portal to legacy or home-grown systems by allowing developers to write custom CDAs or modify CDAs supplied by Citrix. -- Support for Web Forms and WebParts - improves access to a wide range of applications and content via Web Forms and WebParts (a .NET technology) directly from the NFuse Elite access portal. -- Alliance partner CDAs - allows streamlined, single-point access to popular applications from within the access portal. Citrix has already established alliances with leading businesses including Bantu, Documentum, eRoom, ScreamingMedia, SiteScape and Stellent. Centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. Administration and Management Citrix's Portal Management Console A terminal or workstation used to monitor and control a network. See Microsoft Management Console. (PMC (1) See Portable Media Center. (2) (PCI Mezzanine Card) A PCI-based mezzanine card that is widely adapted to VMEbus, CompactPCI and PCI cards. ), a snap-in to the Microsoft Management Console A Windows NT/2000 feature that provides a common environment for running management software from Microsoft and third parties. Any type of administration service such as network management, antivirus management, disk management and authentication can be created as a Microsoft Management , can be installed on any Windows 2000 server and provides administrators with a central location from which to efficiently create new access portals, and manage portal configurations and settings. Other key administration and management features include: -- MetaFrame/NFuse Classic Integration - with seamless MetaFrame and NFuse Classic integration, every application, whether it's Web-native, Windows, legacy or mainframe, is available from within the portal without any need for code rewrites. -- Citrix Secure Gateway - through integration with Citrix Secure Gateway, applications and information are secured with standards-based SSL/TLS encryption. -- CDA Software Development Kit - extends the connectivity of the portal to legacy or home-grown systems by allowing developers to write custom CDAs or modify CDAs supplied by Citrix. -- Support for Web Forms and WebParts - improves access to a wide range of applications and content via Web Forms and WebParts (a .NET technology) directly from the NFuse Elite access portal. -- Alliance partner CDAs - allows streamlined, single-point access to popular applications from within the access portal. Citrix has already established alliances with leading businesses including Bantu, Documentum, eRoom, ScreamingMedia, SiteScape and Stellent. User Interface and Personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences. An access portal provides more than just convenient aggregation of content and applications - it also presents them within a highly efficient and productive workspace. Citrix NFuse Elite has features that enable users to receive content and applications based on their roles, and display them in a way that makes sense to the user's needs. -- MetaFrame/NFuse Classic Integration - with seamless MetaFrame and NFuse Classic integration, every application, whether it's Web-native, Windows, legacy or mainframe, is available from within the portal without any need for code rewrites. -- Citrix Secure Gateway - through integration with Citrix Secure Gateway, applications and information are secured with standards-based SSL/TLS encryption. -- CDA Software Development Kit - extends the connectivity of the portal to legacy or home-grown systems by allowing developers to write custom CDAs or modify CDAs supplied by Citrix. -- Support for Web Forms and WebParts - improves access to a wide range of applications and content via Web Forms and WebParts (a .NET technology) directly from the NFuse Elite access portal. -- Alliance partner CDAs - allows streamlined, single-point access to popular applications from within the access portal. Citrix has already established alliances with leading businesses including Bantu, Documentum, eRoom, ScreamingMedia, SiteScape and Stellent. Integration with Multiple Content and Application Sources NFuse Elite provides highly flexible and efficient means to bring content and applications into the access portal in a variety of forms. Through seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with Citrix MetaFrame and NFuse Classic, NFuse Elite delivers a true virtual workplace solution. -- MetaFrame/NFuse Classic Integration - with seamless MetaFrame and NFuse Classic integration, every application, whether it's Web-native, Windows, legacy or mainframe, is available from within the portal without any need for code rewrites. -- Citrix Secure Gateway - through integration with Citrix Secure Gateway, applications and information are secured with standards-based SSL/TLS encryption. -- CDA Software Development Kit - extends the connectivity of the portal to legacy or home-grown systems by allowing developers to write custom CDAs or modify CDAs supplied by Citrix. -- Support for Web Forms and WebParts - improves access to a wide range of applications and content via Web Forms and WebParts (a .NET technology) directly from the NFuse Elite access portal. -- Alliance partner CDAs - allows streamlined, single-point access to popular applications from within the access portal. Citrix has already established alliances with leading businesses including Bantu, Documentum, eRoom, ScreamingMedia, SiteScape and Stellent. NFuse Elite Global Launch Webcast Citrix is hosting a global launch Webcast today beginning at 10:00 a.m. EDT EDT abbr. Eastern Daylight Time EDT Eastern Daylight Time EDT n abbr (US) (= Eastern Daylight Time) → hora de verano de Nueva York EDT . In addition to extensive NFuse Elite product demonstrations, the Webcast will include commentary from Citrix executives, customers such as Johns Hopkins Noun 1. Johns Hopkins - United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873) Hopkins 2. Bloomberg School of Public Hygiene and Health, Flextronics, and Air Liquide
About Citrix Citrix Systems, Inc. is a global leader in virtual workplace software and services that provide access to applications, information, processes and people on any device, over any network, anywhere, anytime. Citrix makes today's digital office completely virtual - instead of having to go to your office, the office follows you. Working with the world's top industry, integration and consulting partners, Citrix delivers enterprise-ready solutions to business challenges including application deployment, remote office connectivity, workforce mobility and business continuity. More than 120,000 companies worldwide use Citrix Solutions for the Virtual Workplace to give users more mobility, give IT organizations more flexibility and reduce the cost of computing computing - computer . Citrix offers two families of products that enable virtual access to information: Application Server software, including MetaFrame XP(TM), MetaFrame(R) for Windows(R) and MetaFrame for UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). (R); and Access Portal software Portal Software was founded in 1985 as Portal Information Network, one of the first ISPs in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was founded by John Little. The company offered its own interface through modem access that featured Internet email. , including NFuse Elite and NFuse Classic. The company markets its products through a well-established indirect channel comprising more than 7,000 resellers, integrators and consultants. In fiscal 2001, the company had net revenues of $591.6 million. Citrix is traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. (SM) under the symbol CTXS, and is part of the Standard and Poor's Noun 1. Standard and Poor's - a broadly based stock market index Standard and Poor's Index 500 Index. Citrix is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate canal system, is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city's population is described as metropolitan, where diverse culture is commonplace. According to 2006 U.S. . For more information, please visit the Citrix Web site at http://www.citrix.com. For Citrix Investors This release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. which are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The forward-looking statements in this release do not constitute guarantees of future performance. Investors are cautioned that statements in this press release, which are not strictly historical statements, including, without limitation, statements regarding planned product introductions, management's plans, objectives and strategies, and management's assessment of market factors, constitute forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by the forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, acceptance of the company's MetaFrame and portal software product line; the company's product concentration and its ability to develop and commercialize new products and services; the company's success in expanding into new geographic and vertical markets; the company's ability to expand its core business in large enterprise accounts; the size, timing and recognition of revenue from significant orders and other revenue recognition changes; increased competition, including potential competition from Microsoft and other companies; the results of the company's new licensing programs; changes in the company's pricing policies or those of its competitors, including Microsoft; the costs and risks of developing, acquiring, or integrating new technologies or enhancements to existing products; the risks associated with third party licensing arrangements; the company's reliance upon its strategic relationships with Microsoft and other strategic partners; management of growth and higher operating expenses Operating expenses The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted. ; the possibility of undetected software errors; dependence on proprietary technology; charges in the event of the impairment Impairment 1. A reduction in a company's stated capital. 2. The total capital that is less than the par value of the company's capital stock. Notes: 1. This is usually reduced because of poorly estimated losses or gains. 2. of assets; the maintenance of the company's growth rate; as well as risks of downturns in economic conditions generally, and in the software industry specifically, and other risks detailed in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Citrix assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this press release or with respect to the announcements described herein. Citrix(R), MetaFrame(R), MetaFrame XP(TM) and NFuse(R)are registered trademarks or trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. 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