Daleen Technologies: EUR Datacenter Selects BillPlex for Premier Telecom Industry ASP Offer.Business Editors BOCA RATON Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2000 EUR EUR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. Enhances Product Line to Support Industry Drive Toward Emerging ASP Business Model Daleen Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:DALN), a leading provider of eBusiness solutions that bond businesses and customers in the digital economy, announced today that EUR Datacenter Inc. has selected BillPlex(R) as its customer management and billing solution for the integrated communications provider (ICP (1) (Internet Cache Protocol) A protocol used by one proxy server to query another for a cached Web page without having to go to the Internet to retrieve it. See CARP and proxy server. ) marketplace. EUR will deliver this product suite using the application service provider (ASP) model, making them among the first established suppliers to provide this type of service to the ICP market. EUR Datacenter Inc., a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania Mechanicsburg is a borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA, eight miles (13 km) west of Harrisburg. Mechanicsburg was settled in 1806 and incorporated as a borough on April 12, 1828. , offers a broad range of services to fast-growing markets, including customer management and billing services, outsourcing capability for billing operations and information technology support staff, network management, and data center services throughout the US and Canada. During its forty years in business, it has built a strong customer base including independent local exchange carriers, long distance providers, and various non-telecommunication providers. Among its customers are industry-leading communications service providers, such as AT&T and Time Warner Telecommunications. Serving as the foundation of its new ASP business, BillPlex will provide a flexible, scalable customer management and billing solution for the competitive ICP market. "The ASP delivery model is an ideal fit for the rapid growth and changing industry needs in the ICP market," said Creedin Paulus, 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 EUR Datacenter. "By outsourcing non-core functions to EUR, providers can focus on their core competencies and strategic business priorities. We selected BillPlex as the cornerstone of our ASP business model because it is a brand name solution that is respected in the billing industry." Paulus continued, "It offers us robust product capabilities, as well as flexible application to any type of communication service provider in the market today, from local resale to wireless services. The Daleen management team worked closely with us to meet our specific business needs and their willingness to do this was instrumental in making our convergent model successful." "EUR has an exceptional track record of service to the telecommunications industry. We are excited about working with them and are confident that BillPlex will prove to be a solid foundation for their new business," said Dave Corey, president and COO of Daleen Technologies. "BillPlex's convergent design, coupled with its intrinsic ability to support sophisticated billing models, makes it the ideal solution for use in an ASP environment, where flexibility and cost effectiveness are essential." "Using an ASP for customer management and billing services allows integrated communication providers to focus their growth on strategic imperatives, such marketing and network expansion, while utilizing the infrastructure and expertise of the ASP to support their unified communication offerings," said Paul Hughes Paul Hughes (born 19 April 1976 in Hammersmith) is a retired English footballer who played in midfield. Hughes began his career with his local side, Chelsea, and started well, scoring on his debut again Derby County with an impressive solo effort. , a research director with the Yankee Group (the Yankee Group, Boston, MA, www.yankeegroup.com) A major market research, analysis and consulting firm founded in 1970 by Howard Anderson. It provides general consulting and strategic planning in the computer and communications field. . "EUR Datacenter's initial offering of this model to the telecommunications industry opens the door for ICPs, by helping to reduce or eliminate the outlay of up-front capital, and offering increased flexibility to the provider and their customers." About Daleen Technologies Founded in 1989, Daleen (Nasdaq:DALN) is a leading provider of solutions that bond businesses and customers in the digital economy. Daleen's software solutions provide mission critical support to businesses that offer voice, data, web and applications hosting services over packet and circuit-switched networks. The company distributes its eBusiness, OSS Oss (ôs), city (1994 pop. 62,141), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands; chartered 1399. It is a significant industrial center. Manufactures include meat products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electrical equipment, and metalware. gateway, service activation and BillPlex(R) products throughout the world via Business Alliance Partners and other leading certified systems integrators including AMS AMS - Andrew Message System , Business Edge, Cap Gemini, Danet, Ernst & Young, Prolan pro·lan n. 1. Human chorionic gonadotropin. No longer in scientific use. 2. Either of two hormones of the pituitary gland, luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone. No longer in scientific use. and Unisys. Daleen is an active participant and provides leadership in industry forums such as the Ordering and Billing Forum (OBF OBF Ordering and Billing Forum OBF Oregon Bach Festival OBF Oregon Brewers Festival (Portland, Oregon) OBF Open Bioinformatics Foundation OBF Out of Box Failure OBF Office of Budget and Finance OBF Ohio Bible Fellowship ), Internet Protocol Data Record (IPDR IPDR Internet Protocol Detail Record Organization IPDR Internet Protocol Detail Record IPDR International Project Development Roadmap (Canada) IPDR Internal Preliminary Design Review IPDR Individual Program Data Records ) working group and the Application Service Provider (ASP) Industry Consortium. In addition to its Boca Raton, FL headquarters, Daleen has regional offices located throughout the United States, and Toronto and London. For additional information regarding Daleen's products and services, visit the company web site at www.daleen.com. About EUR Datacenter Inc. Founded in 1960, EUR Datacenter, Inc. is a leading provider of end-to-end outsourced, integrated, billing and customer care services to the telecommunications industry. EUR supports some of the world's foremost communications providers with customer care, end-user billing, CABS, and wholesale billing services. In order to provide a complete solution, EUR augments these high quality billing services with systems design, development and integration, remittance processing, web bill presentment, print fulfillment and customer care services. |
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