Connexus Holland Becomes Sitescape's First Official Reseller to the Benelux Countries.MAYNARD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 1999-- Offers Substantial Discounts to Promote AltaVista Forum Upgrades to Y2K-Compliant SiteScape Forum 4.1. SiteScape Inc., a leading provider of easy-to-use collaborative software This is a list of collaborative software (or list of groupware) applications. Wiki software is on a list of wiki software. Open source or free software The following are open source or free software applications. , announced today that Connexus Holland, a full-service provider of network solutions, has become SiteScape's first official reseller in the Benelux countries of Belgium, The Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Connexus Holland is located at Westzeedijk 487, 3024 EL Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The telephone number is +31-10-2210888 and the fax is +31-10-2210885. Send E-mail to info@connexus.nl. SiteScape Forum Version 4.1, formerly known as AltaVista Forum, is team collaboration software See collaborative software. that provides an effective and easy way to communicate, share resources, and collaborate with groups of people within a company or across organizations. Users access SiteScape Forum using only 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. where they can host online discussions; share documents; participate in real-time chat; schedule meetings using shared calendars; maintain personal homepages that include lists of favorite links; and review select and filtered information from news sources and Internet newsgroups This is a list of newsgroups that are significant for their popularity or their position in Usenet history. As of October 2002, there are about 100,000 Usenet newsgroups, of which approximately a fifth are active. . SiteScape Workflow 1.0 is add-on software that allows Forum users to easily set up and participate in workflows. Connexus Offers Special Y2K See Y2K problem and Y2K compliant. Y2K - Year 2000 Promotion A recent Connexus survey showed that dozens of operational AltaVista Forums are not yet Y2K-ready. "We estimate hundreds of users, especially in academic and high-tech environments, are affected," said Erik van Bekkum, project manager for Connexus' Internet division. To facilitate last minute Y2K upgrades, Connexus is offering a special ten-percent discount on the upgrade from AltaVista Forum 2.0 or 98 to the Y2K-compliant version of SiteScape Forum 4.1. SiteScape will add a discount of $300 off the Basic Support & Update package, which entitles customers to SiteScape's online Support Forum and to receive free product upgrades for one year from the date of purchase. This combined Y2K upgrade package is offered only by Connexus and is not for sale through SiteScape or other channels. "We've been amazed a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. at the speed with which Connexus has embraced SiteScape Forum," stated Richard "Dick" Tahan, vice president of worldwide channel marketing. "Although they've been a partner for less than a month, they've become a primary driver in the push to ensure European users of Forum are Y2K compliant Capable of correctly processing any data that deals with a date beyond the year 1999. See Y2K problem. ." "In the short time that we've been reselling Forum, we've seen incredible interest from existing Forum customers in upgrading to the new SiteScape Forum releases, "said van Bekkum. "Existing users love the product and are relieved when they learn that SiteScape took over Forum after Compaq purchased Digital and has been actively marketing and releasing new versions, as well as creating new products like SiteScape Workflow 1.0." Pricing For additional pricing or product information or to learn how to purchase SiteScape Forum from Connexus, visit http://forums.connexus.nl. About Connexus Holland Founded in 1985, Rotterdam-based Connexus Holland B.V. provides complete automation trajectories for local area, wide area, Internet and intranet networks, to customers domestically as well as abroad. Connexus offers a complete package of services, installation, and products for custom-made network solutions. For more information about Connexus, visit http://www.connexus.nl/. About SiteScape SiteScape is a leading provider of web-based, team collaboration software, support, and customization and hosting services. Founded in August 1995 as a full-service provider of Internet solutions, SiteScape is a privately held, venture-backed company headquartered in Maynard, Massachusetts Maynard is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2001 census, the town population was 10,037. History Maynard, located on the Assabet River, was first settled in 1638 and was officially incorporated in 1871. with offices in Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 128,284. Located along the Western bank of the Potomac River, Alexandria is approximately 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) south of downtown Washington, DC. and Wilmington, North Carolina For other places with the same name, see Wilmington (disambiguation). Wilmington is a city in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was estimated at 100,000 as of 2006;[1] . In April 1999, SiteScape acquired the collaboration software AltaVista Forum from Compaq Computer Corporation (company) Compaq Computer Corporation - The largest US manufacturer and vendor of IBM PC compatible personal computers and servers. Compaq was started in 1982 by three ex-Texas Instruments employees. Quarterly sales $2499M, profits $210M (Aug 1994). http://compaq.com/. , along with the highly seasoned team of engineers who designed, developed and supported this software. For more information about SiteScape and its products, visit http://www.sitescape.com. |
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