Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,607,059 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Clarus Hosts Interactive Web Seminar for SupplierUniverse.


Business Editors & High-Tech Writers

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2000

Free Web seminars provide insight to using Clarus' open trading

network to speed the deployment of B2B e-commerce (Business to Business Electronic-COMMERCE) Refers to one business selling to another business via the Web. See e-commerce.  initiatives

Clarus 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
: CLRS CLRS Center for Labor Research and Studies
CLRS Central Launch and Recovery Section
CLRS Claims Legal Research System
), a leading business-to-business (B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G.

B2B - business to business
) e-commerce solution provider, announced today it will host a Web-based seminar, "SupplierUniverse(TM): New Frontiers in e-Commerce," on March 2 at 10:00 am EST EST electroshock therapy.

EST
abbr.
electroshock therapy
 and March 7, 2000 at 1:00 pm EST. The interactive conference will provide valuable insight for organizations that are evaluating or launching corporate e-procurement or digital marketplace solutions and are interested in managing supplier relationships and catalogs.

Clarus is offering the interactive seminar in an ongoing effort to help organizations understand the issues associated with the exploding B2B e-commerce market and how to realize the immediate benefits of Clarus' unique approach. Industry experts will explain how SupplierUniverse, an open trading network, has revolutionized Internet procurement efficiencies. Specific issues that will be addressed include content management services, rapid supplier enablement Supplier Enablement is the process of electronically connecting suppliers (or other trading partners) to a company's supply chain. Supplier enablement is achieved when suppliers of goods and services are connected to a company's back-office systems to exchange critical business , auctioning services, deployment of e-procurement solutions and deployment of B2B digital marketplaces.

Co-sponsored by Microsoft and TPN TPN, in biochemistry, abbreviation for triphosphopyridine nucleotide, a coenzyme now usually called nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, or NADP.  Register, "SupplierUniverse(TM): New Frontiers in e-Commerce" will provide information on how SupplierUniverse, built on the ClarusDirect(TM) architecture, eliminates the inherent issues associated with the middleman mid·dle·man  
n.
1. A trader who buys from producers and sells to retailers or consumers.

2. An intermediary; a go-between.
 architecture in alternative e-commerce solutions. SupplierUniverse does not impose transaction fees and protects the confidentiality of sensitive trading information. The network provides comprehensive trading services including support for all catalog formats, content management and auctioning. In addition, industry experts will showcase studies illustrating the benefits of deploying corporate e-procurement and B2B marketplaces utilizing the SupplierUniverse trading network.

"As B2B e-commerce becomes the de facto [Latin, In fact.] In fact, in deed, actually.

This phrase is used to characterize an officer, a government, a past action, or a state of affairs that must be accepted for all practical purposes, but is illegal or illegitimate.
 way of doing business, organizations will expect to leverage an efficient trading network while maintaining the autonomy of operations that is required to stay competitive in today's business Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002.  environment," said Steve Hornyak, vice president of strategy and business development of Clarus. "This interactive session will demonstrate how an open trading network can deliver valuable B2B services to suppliers, buyers, and market makers without imposing tolls, tariffs or transaction fees, or additional control over the transactions."

Interested participants will be able to access "SupplierUniverse(TM): New Frontiers in e-Commerce" via teleconference or via an Internet broadcast. To register for the sessions being held March 2 at 10:00 am EST and March 7 at 1:00 pm EST, please visit www.claruscorp.com/suseminar or call 1-800-437-0734 or 770-291-5909.

SupplierUniverse leverages the catalog architecture of the Clarus(TM) eProcurement application to easily connect suppliers and buyers, speeding the economic benefits of e-procurement. Clarus(TM) eMarket, the framework which powers digital marketplaces also utilizes the benefits of the SupplierUniverse trading network. Clarus solutions are powered exclusively by Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Windows See Windows.

(operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then.
 2000 and the Microsoft Commerce Server Microsoft Commerce Server is a Microsoft tool for building e-commerce systems. It uses Microsoft .NET technology. Commerce Server replaced Microsoft Site Server. Versions for Windows
  • 2000 - Commerce Server 2000
  • 2002 - Commerce Server 2002
 4.0, as well as Microsoft SQL Server A relational DBMS from Microsoft that is a major component of the Windows Server System. It is Microsoft's high-end client/server database and is closely integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio and the Microsoft Office System. (TM). The enterprise integration framework for Clarus Commerce enables 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.  between heterogeneous back office systems, adhering to Microsoft BizTalk standards.

About Clarus

Atlanta-based Clarus Corporation (www.claruscorp.com) a leader in business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, provides Web-based procurement software and services that exploit the global marketplace of the Internet to manage corporate purchasing and enable digital marketplaces. Clarus is the clear alternative in B2B e-commerce supporting the Free Trade model based on the ClarusDirect(TM) architecture. This architecture directly connects buyers and suppliers to maximize cost savings and improve procurement efficiencies. Clarus Commerce solutions leverage its SupplierUniverse trading network for managed content, trading services and supplier integration. Clarus solutions are being deployed at customer sites including AirTouch, Cinergy, Comcast Corporation, First Data Corporation, MasterCard International, MetLife, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Perot Systems, Wachovia and Gjensidige NOR.

NOTE TO EDITORS: THIS PRESS RELEASE CONTAINS FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 27A OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 AND SECTION 21E OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. ACTUAL RESULTS COULD DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE PROJECTED IN THE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AS A RESULT OF CERTAIN RISKS INCLUDING THAT THE BUSINESS OR PROSPECTS EXPECTED BY THE COMPANY AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY NOT OCCUR.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS PRESS RELEASE ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO OTHER RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES, INCLUDING THOSE DISCLOSED IN OUR REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-3 FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON 2/7/2000.

Clarus and SupplierUniverse are trademarks of Clarus Corporation. Throughout this release, software and hardware products are mentioned by name. In most, if not all, cases, these product names are claimed as trademarks by the companies that manufacture the products. It is not our intention to claim these names or trademarks as our own.
COPYRIGHT 2000 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2000, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Feb 23, 2000
Words:755
Previous Article:Preferred Mortgage Associates to Use LendingLink Technology from Fiserv UniFi Products Group.
Next Article:Richmond County Financial Corp. Elects Thomas R. Cangemi Executive Vice President.



Related Articles
Clarus Presents SupplierUniverse: First Free Trading Network for B2B E-Commerce.
webMethods Powers the Clarus SupplierUniverse Trading Network.
USi Announces Clarus eProcurement Will Be Available Via AppHost Model; Initial AppHost Partner Turns Business Software Into Internet Service.
Leverage the Web.
Energy Provider Cinergy Signs on as Latest Clarus eProcurement Customer.
Epicor and Clarus Form Global Strategic Alliance to Sell B2B eProcurement to the Midmarket.
Clarus and Wachovia Team for Procurement and Business-to-Business Digital Marketplace Solutions.
Clarus Extends Network Services with Negotiated e-Commerce Solutions from Moai.
Clarus eProcurement Goes Live at Wachovia After Only 21 Days.
Clarus To Acquire iSold.com.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles