Comshare Achieves Partner-Level Status in Microsoft's Data Warehousing Alliance.Business Editors, High Tech Writers ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as , Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2000 Comshare Leverages Microsoft Technology to Provide Advanced Business Intelligence and Analytic Applications Analytic Applications are a type of business application software, used to measure and improve the performance of business operations. More specifically, Analytic Applications are a type of Business Intelligence solution. for the Web Comshare Inc. announced today that it has achieved partner-level status in Microsoft's Data Warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse Alliance 2000 (DWA DWA DreamWorks Animation (stock symbol) DWA Domino Web Access DWA Desert Water Agency (US) DWA Data Warehouse Administrator DWA Designated Waiting Area DWA Dynamic Wavelength Allocation 2000) in the category of Analytic Applications. Comshare's DWA 2000 Partner status demonstrates that Comshare's e-business applications for management planning and control comply with all the technical requirements and leverages Microsoft's open architecture for building business intelligence and analytical applications through Windows 2000, 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. and Office 2000. Comshare applies Microsoft technology to provide customers with a Web-architected solution that unifies planning, budgeting, financial data consolidation, reporting and analysis into a single system. "Comshare's status as a DWA 2000 Partner will provide customers with a level of confidence that solutions from Comshare are exploiting Microsoft technology," said Andrew Hoover, Microsoft industry marketing manager for data warehousing/business intelligence. "Through leveraging the integrated data warehousing and Web technologies provided by the Microsoft platform, Comshare's solutions are well targeted for companies wanting cost-effective, easy-to-integrate and scalable Web solutions." "Comshare alone has synthesized planning, budgeting, financial data consolidation, reporting and analysis into a single, comprehensive and collaborative system," said Dennis Ganster, President and 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 Comshare. "With Microsoft as our development and operating platform, this synthesis of separate processes into one management planning and control system can be a great benefit for our customers -- especially by exploiting the power of the Web. We've enjoyed a long and supportive relationship with Microsoft, and we're delighted that Microsoft has recognized Comshare as a DWA 2000 Partner, which is the Alliance's highest level of participation." About Comshare Comshare (Nasdaq:CSRE CSRE Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity CSRE Closed System Respirator Evaluator ) is the leading provider of e-business software applications for management planning and control (MPC (1) (Mobile PC) A handheld or laptop computer. See handheld computer, laptop computer and Ultra-Mobile PC. (2) (MultiPath Channel) See multipath. ), which includes planning, budgeting, financial consolidation, management reporting and analysis. Comshare's e-business MPC applications deliver business-critical information that can be used to make sound planning and management decisions. In business for nearly 35 years, Comshare is one of the top independent software companies, with customers around the world, many of which are Fortune 500 and Financial Times Top 1000 companies. Comshare is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Provider, Microsoft Data Warehousing Alliance Partner, and 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 Launch Partner. For more information on Comshare, call 1-800-922-7979, send e-mail to info@comshare.com or visit Comshare's Web site at www.comshare.com. Comshare is a registered trademark of Comshare Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. |
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