Codian Acquires Australian Based Face To Face Software.New Codian Management Platform to Provide Comprehensive Scheduling and Management for Codian's Advanced Video Conferencing See videoconferencing. (communications) video conferencing - A discussion between two or more groups of people who are in different places but can see and hear each other using electronic communications. Product Line LONDON -- Codian, a leading manufacturer of video conferencing infrastructure, today announced that it has acquired Face To Face Software Ltd, a privately held video conferencing software development company headquartered in Sydney Australia. The deal includes a comprehensive multi-MCU scheduling package which will form the basis of the new Codian Management Platform. David Holloway, 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 Codian, commented: "Many of our customers have asked us for a Codian solution for managing multiple MCU's and large scale conferencing networks. We are delighted to have reached agreement with the talented team at Face To Face to join Codian. This means that we can offer the great management and scheduling software they have created as a true Codian product. The new team will allow us to support and develop this key application still further." The Codian Management Platform (CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information ) provides for scheduling conferences on the Codian MCU (1) (MicroController Unit) A computer on a single chip. See microcontroller. (2) (Multipoint Control Unit) A device that is used to moderate a videoconference of three or more end points (users at computers or groups of users 4200, MCU 4500 and MSE MSE Mouse (computer) MSE Materials Science & Engineering MSE Mean Squared Error MSE Mean Square Error MSE Master of Science in Engineering MSE Manufacturing Systems Engineering MSE Mechanically Stabilized Earth 8000. It also enables automatic conference recording using the Codian IP VCR VCR: see videocassette recorder. VCR in full videocassette recorder Electromechanical device that records, stores on a videotape cassette, and plays back on a TV set recorded images and sound. 2200. The system centers around an application server running Linux which delivers a highly scalable solution. Users can schedule conferences with a Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. , incorporating an attractive, easy-to-use Web 2.0 interface; or if they prefer, they can use clients such as Microsoft Outlook. Designed for both end users and administrators, CMP incorporates advanced features such as integration with corporate authentication servers and address books as well as intelligent resource allocation resource allocation Managed care The constellation of activities and decisions which form the basis for prioritizing health care needs and resilience. "It is very exciting to be joining the Codian team," said Simon Downey, formerly Sales Manager of Face To Face Software. "We are proud of the sophisticated product we have developed and we are determined to make the scheduling and management of Codian products always a delight and never a chore. We are looking forward to the challenge of integrating the rapidly expanding Codian product line." The team from Face To Face is based in Sydney and will join up with Codian's existing staff to form Codian Australia. "It will be great having the new guys on board," said Steve Neville, Codian's Australian Sales Manager. "Having a growing development operation alongside sales and support will boost Codian's presence in Australia and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. ." The Codian Management Platform will be available within 90 days. For a live demonstration on the internet email cmp@codian.com or signup at www.codian.com/demo. About Face To Face Software Face To Face Software was founded in 2004 in Sydney Australia to develop innovative management solutions for the video conferencing market. Products include Scheduler, AutoStream and Manager for Codian. About Codian Codian designs and manufactures the most advanced video conferencing infrastructure products available. Codian's product line includes Multipoint Control Units, Video Conference Recorders, Streaming Servers and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. Video Gateways. Using a unique architecture and the latest hardware technology, Codian's products are both easy to use and powerful, offering outstanding quality and performance. Codian supports enterprise and service provider customers worldwide with main offices in San Jose, London, Sydney and Hong Kong. For a product demonstration or to learn more about Codian products, please visit the website at: www.codian.com. |
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