County of San Mateo Selects Vignette MultiSite Content Manager for Portal Overhaul; Vignette's Single Vendor Solution and Scalable Architecture Are Key Factors in Selection.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 2002 Vignette Vignette A symbol or pictorial representation of the corporation on a stock certificate. Usually a complicated and artistic design, it is meant to make the counterfeiting of stock certificates as difficult as possible. Corp. (Nasdaq:VIGN VIGN Vignette Corporation (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), the leading provider of content management, today announced that the County of San Mateo San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. has selected the Vignette(R) V6 Content Suite and the Vignette(R) V6 MultiSite Content Manager (VMCM VMCM Venous Malformations, Multiple Cutaneous and Mucosal VMCM Vector Measuring Current Meter ) to build a comprehensive eGovernment portal to bring together information from more than 20 agencies. By combining information from various agencies under one portal umbrella, San Mateo will be able to make better use of content assets while making it easier for county residents to find relevant information online. Rather than having to search a variety of Web sites for county information, residents will be able to gather the information they need from one central location. In addition, the San Mateo portal will help significantly improve productivity by enabling individual content owners to update portal information, removing the webmaster bottleneck that limits the ability to delivery timely content. Vignette solutions also will allow San Mateo to easily develop templates that will unify the look and feel of the Web site. "We are utilizing Vignette's technology to effectively deliver up-to-date content and online services to our constituents," said Kathleen Boutte Foster, advisory systems engineer with the County of San Mateo. "In the future, we will be enabling Vignette's customization 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. features to allow our constituents the flexibility to personalize the county's Web site. With Vignette we have a single vendor solution that provides a robust search through Autonomy, portal personalization and authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. , content management and a multitude of application accelerators such as calendar, FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) A group of commonly asked questions about a subject along with the answers. Vendors often display them on their Web sites for use as troubleshooting guidelines. and survey tools." Vignette V6 and VMCM will provide the County of San Mateo with a comprehensive suite that will enable the successful management of the entire content lifecycle, from content collection to analysis. The capabilities for integration with multiple legacy systems and across multiple platforms Refers to two or more operating environments, which typically include the CPU family and operating system. For example, if versions of a program run on Windows and the Macintosh, the software is said to support multiple platforms. means that San Mateo will be able to manage content assets where they reside, enabling the organization to get the most out of current technology investments. San Mateo also has plans to leverage the analysis capabilities found in Vignette V6, which will provide information on site usage patterns. Armed with this information, San Mateo will be in a better position to assess and deliver continuous improvements to the portal's navigation, information and services. "The County of San Mateo has an ambitious vision for serving constituents online, and the integration of a wide variety of legacy systems will help ensure that the county's content retains value for all audiences," said Phil Powers For the baseball player, see . Phil Powers is an English professional wrestler, who has worked on the United Kingdom's independent circuit for over 12 years. Career , senior vice president of marketing at Vignette. "Vignette content management solutions have proven successful in a wide variety of eGovernment deployments, and we are confident that our experience will help ensure a successful portal initiative that promises to deliver real value and return on investment." Vignette V6 will run on San Mateo's IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) DB2 database and leverage the county's IBM Websphere application server This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. . Vignette Professional Services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. has been selected to drive initial implementation efforts. About Vignette Corp. Vignette is the leading provider of content management solutions used by the most successful organizations in the world to interact online with their customers, employees and partners. By combining content management with integration and analysis applications, Vignette enables organizations to deliver personalized information wherever it is needed, integrate online and enterprise systems and provide real-time analysis of the customer experience. Vignette powers more than 1,300 leading organizations and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. Vignette has offices located throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and in Australia, and can be found on the Web at http://www.vignette.com/. 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. The statements contained in this press release that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements including statements regarding the Company's expectations, beliefs, hopes, intentions or strategies regarding the future. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding the County of San Mateo's success with Vignette's products, future sales, market growth, and competition. All forward-looking statements included in this press release are based upon information available to the Company as of the date hereof, and the Company assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statement. Actual results could differ materially from the Company's current expectations. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, Future Losses, Limited Operating History, Fluctuation of Quarterly Revenues and Operating Results, Competition, Dependence on a Small Number of Large Orders, Lengthy Sales Cycle and Product Implementation, Acquisition Integration, Market Awareness of Our Product, Rapid Changes in E-Relationships Technology and New Products, and other factors and risks discussed in the Company's 10K, as amended and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Vignette is a trademark or registered trademark of Vignette Corp. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and foreign countries. 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