Day Ships Latest Versions of Communique and CRX Solidifying Leadership in Content Management for Global Enterprises.

Providing Most Open and Standardized Content Management Solution

BASEL, Switzerland & NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Day Software (SWX:DAYN)(OTC:DYIHY), a leading provider of global content management and content infrastructure software, today announced the availability of Communique 4.2 and Content Repository Extreme (CRX) 1.3.1, the only native JCR (JSR 170) standard compliant enterprise content management solution and Java Content Repository available on the market today.

These latest releases of Communique and CRX contain key enhancements that are directed toward an even better usability for all users - authors, administrators, and developers, and improvements scalability and performance - to further facilitate all tasks related to the content life cycle in a global enterprise. Specific enhancements include active clustering of author instances, SAP portal integration and synchronization with Day's connector products providing an easy start to connect to third party repositories by using JCR connectors.

Applications developed that leverage the industry standard API can run on any JSR170 compliant repository, which represents a revolutionary shift in the content management industry. Previously, companies found their content locked away in proprietary legacy repositories. This new standard, of which Day spearheaded with the support of industry leaders, is focused on the customer by allowing them to access and use their most valuable information. Communique 4.2 ships with and runs natively on Day's innovative Java Content Repository (JCR), CRX.

Key Enhancements

Synchronization with Day's Legacy Repository Connectors

Through this standardized connectivity, Communique can easily access content from other legacy repositories. Day's JCR connectors provide content from a variety of repository through the JSR-170 API.

Clustering of Author Instances with CRX

Based on the cluster functionality in the CRX 1.3.1 release, Communique 4.2 supports active clustering of author instances. With this it is possible to have several Communique servers combined to form a cluster and provide one Communique Author instance.

Japanese User Interface Added

As an additional language for the user interface, Japanese is now maintained in the product. This further simplifies a global rollout of the system.

Add-On: Portal Adapter for SAP Portal 6.0

This new Add-On allows easy integration of Communique content and functionality into a SAP Portal environment. Out-of-the-box portlets can be used to display Communique managed content that is dynamically associated to the iView.

Seamless Migration

Communique 4.2 is a natural continuation of prior Communique releases, and provides an easy transition from older releases. Existing Communique projects can be migrated "in place" with help of an update installer, leaving the existing deployments and architecture intact.

If you are an existing Day customer or a partner, you can obtain the latest product releases at http://daycare.day.com/home/products.html.

About Day (www.day.com)

Day is a leading provider of integrated content, portal and digital asset management software. Day's technology Communique offers a comprehensive, rapidly deployable framework to unify and manage all digital business data, systems, applications and processes through the web. Communique's content-centric architecture, and its innovative ContentBus, turns the entire business into a virtual repository bringing together content from any system, regardless of location, language or platform.

Day is an international company, founded in 1993, and listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange (SWX:DAYN) since April 2000. Day's customers are some of the largest global corporations and include Audi, Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), DaimlerChrysler, Deutsche Post World Net, Deutsche Bank, Intercontinental Hotels Group, McDonald's and Volkswagen.

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