Datawatch Demonstrates Commitment to XML and Web Services.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LOWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2003 Datawatch Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : DWCH), a leading provider of enterprise reporting With the dramatic expansion of information technology, and the desire for increased competitiveness in corporations, there has been an increase in the use of computing power to produce unified reports which join different views of the enterprise in one place. , infrastructure and IT support solutions, today reconfirmed its strategy of evolution towards XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. and Web Services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. for all its product lines. Datawatch has been at the forefront of developing XML-enabled solutions and technology, and is working to extend the power of Web Services further as the overall technology industry moves to more open solutions ready for easy integration into existing IT systems. "While many organizations and solution providers struggle to incorporate XML into their solutions, Datawatch has been working to seamlessly integrate XML technology and Web Services interfaces throughout its product lines," said Datawatch 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. Robert Hagger. "Datawatch solutions have embraced XML to bridge the gap between existing legacy and IT systems and today's demanding business needs. With organizations looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ways to leverage existing systems well into the future, the key is to incorporate new technologies where they add value, not complexity. Datawatch XML-enabled solutions are focused on extending the reach of existing systems through the use of relevant technologies implemented with innovation and foresight." In addition to access and delivery of management reports, billing and ticketing information, Datawatch's Web Services now include best practice self help and service management offerings. The following Datawatch products currently include XML functionality that helps customers extract even more value from existing systems: -- VorteXML Designer provides users with a visual interface that allows users to build and test re-useable profiles to extract, transform and map data from existing text documents into valid XML, without programming. VorteXML Designer may also be used for ad hoc For this purpose. Meaning "to this" in Latin, it refers to dealing with special situations as they occur rather than functions that are repeated on a regular basis. See ad hoc query and ad hoc mode. onetime conversions. -- VorteXML Server is a scalable, high-volume server that automates the extraction and conversion of structured text documents into valid XML. It includes facilities that perform automated processing of profiles created by VorteXML Designer, as well as allowing conversions to be invoked remotely through a Web Service via Java, .NET or any other SOAP-enabled client. -- Monarch, the industry leading desktop report mining and analysis tool, currently can output data as XML-SS files. Future versions of Monarch will use XML as a basis for internal metadata and render the information in an easy-to-use format using XSL (eXtensible Stylesheet Language) A standard from the W3C for describing a style sheet for XML documents. It is the XML counterpart to the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) in HTML and is compatible with CSS2. . -- Datawatch|ES has enabled legacy reporting systems for powerful, XML-based distribution and analysis through the use of XML and XSLT (eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation) Software that converts an XML document into another format such as HTML, PDF or text. It may also be used to convert one XML document to another XML document with a different set of XML tags (different schema). technology. These capabilities are enabling traditionally static report systems for new uses and meeting a new range of business needs with little or no infrastructure change. -- Visual|HD and Visual|QSM QSM Queen's Service Medal (New Zealand) QSM Quality System Manual QSM Quantitative Software Management, Inc (McClean, VA) QSM Quality Assurance and Safety of Medicines (WHO) , Datawatch's best-practices help desk and service management offerings, incorporate XML technology to simplify third-party integration of value add services including self-help and communication between separate help desk systems. In addition, Datawatch is committed to providing Web Services interfaces to all its existing and new products to increase their value and potential for enterprise IT organizations as well as the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and and partner channels. ABOUT DATAWATCH CORPORATION Datawatch Corporation is a leading provider of enterprise reporting, infrastructure and IT support solutions that help organizations increase productivity, reduce costs and gain competitive advantage. Datawatch products are used in more than 20,000 companies, institutions and government agencies worldwide. Datawatch works with VARs, integrators, consultants and independent software vendors who sell and support Datawatch products. In addition, Datawatch works with OEM customers who embed em·bed also im·bed v. em·bed·ded, em·bed·ding, em·beds v.tr. 1. To fix firmly in a surrounding mass: embed a post in concrete; fossils embedded in shale. Datawatch components and technologies in their own solutions. The corporate address for Datawatch is 175 Cabot Street, Suite 503, Lowell, MA 01854-3633; telephone 978-441-2200, fax 978-441-1114; http://www.datawatch.com. NOTE TO EDITORS: In the products named Visual|QSM, Visual|HD and Datawatch|ES noted in this news release, there is a pipe symbol between Visual and QSM, Visual and HD and Datawatch and ES. This symbol may not appear properly in some systems. |
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