Day Software and McDonald's Win Portal Excellence Award for Best Content Management Application.Shared Insights Recognizes Worldwide Implementation for Innovation and Return on Investment BOSTON -- Day Software (SWX SWX Swiss Exchange (trademark of SWX Swiss Exchange) SWX SolidWorks (3D solid modeling CAD software) SWX Splitter / Wave Division Multiplexer :DAYN) (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :DYIHY), a leading provider of global content management and content infrastructure software, today announced that Day and its premier customer McDonald's are recipients of the Shared Insights 2006 Portal Excellence Award. Contest winners were announced today at Shared Insights' Portals, Collaboration and Content Conference at the Intercontinental Hotel in Boston, MA. The award committee was chaired by Colin White of BI Research. Other judges included Theresa Regli of CMS (1) See content management system and color management system. (2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system. Watch, Zach Wahl of Project Performance Corporation, Shawn Shell of Consejo, Inc., and Demir Barlas of Line56 Media. The judges evaluated return on investment, architectural design and innovative use of the portal technology. With over 31,000 restaurants in more than 118 countries serving over 50 million people each day, McDonald's is one of the most recognized brands on the planet. The company deployed Day Software's Communique, the first native JSR JSR Java Specification Request JSR J Sargeant Reynolds Community College (Virginia) JSR Journal of Sedimentary Research JSR Jump to Subroutine (6502 processor instruction) 170-compliant enterprise content management (ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. ) solution available, for its worldwide intra/extranet, ultimately reaching 1.5 million users who comprise McDonald's global network of suppliers, employees and franchisees. The McDonald's AccessMCD portal has allowed the company to improve publishing efficiencies by implementing consistent global content management processes for over 500 content authors. This implementation included the deployment of multiple sites with localized content using minimal resources. The solution has the flexibility to adapt to McDonald's extensive future online plans. "In today's real-time environment, it is mission-critical that McDonald's carry information and messages to our suppliers, franchisees, business partners and employers as quickly as possible. The global nature of the company's business made this a complicated proposition," said Michael Moppert, Chairman 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. , Day Software. "We were pleased that Day's Communique allowed McDonald's to quickly and reliably create, personalize, manage and deliver content to the entire McFamily." 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 Swiss Exchange An all-electronic securities exchange formed from the 1995 merger of exchanges in Geneva, Basel, and Zurich. The exchange offers trading in equity securities, investment funds, exchange-traded funds, bonds, Eurobonds, and options. (SWX:DAYN) since April 2000. Day's customers are some of the largest global corporations and include Audi, DaimlerChrysler, Deutsche Post World Net, General Electric, Intercontinental Hotels Group InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) (LSE: IHG NYSE: IHG) is a multinational company which operates several hotel brands. The largest hotel company by number of rooms (556,000 as of March 2007 [1]), its headquarters are in Windsor just outside Greater London and , McDonald's, UBS UBS Union Bank of Switzerland UBS United Bible Societies UBS United Blood Services UBS United Buying Service UBS Used Bookstore UBS University Business Services UBS Universal Building Society (UK) UBS Ulaanbaatar Broadcasting System and Volkswagen. |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion