Edgewater Technology Teams with NuGenesis Technologies to Expand Life Science Offering; Partnerships Delivers Integrated Clinical Research Solution.Business Editors/Science Writers/High-Tech Writers WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2003 Edgewater Technology, Inc. (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 : EDGW), an award-winning strategic consulting and systems integration firm that specializes in creating tailored technology solutions, today announced a partnership with NuGenesis Technologies Corporation, the market leader in scientific data and document management. The two companies will offer a complete end-to-end solution (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved. Compare: turn-key solution. framework to support the development and execution of clinical studies, integrating protocol design and forecasting with data planning, data collection, document management, data transformation, and data warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse . The Integrated Clinical Research Solution will assist organizations in managing the risk, complexity and costs of delivering clinical research and development programs, while providing decision makers with direct access to critical data and documents. The self-describing 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. data and meta-data facilitate consistent semantics semantics [Gr.,=significant] in general, the study of the relationship between words and meanings. The empirical study of word meanings and sentence meanings in existing languages is a branch of linguistics; the abstract study of meaning in relation to language or across the system and promote protocol compliance between sponsors, investigators, CROs, and central labs. "By partnering, we are able to bring together the leading-edge technology of NuGenesis' Strategic Data Management System (SDMS SDMS - A query language. ) with the world-class custom solutions and systems integration capabilities of Edgewater Technology, to deliver tailored solutions aimed at integrating clinical research operations across the enterprise," stated Maury DePalo, Director of Edgewater Technology's Life Sciences Practice. "We are pleased to be partnering with Edgewater Technology on this exciting new initiative. The combination of NuGenesis' horizontal SDMS technology platform and life sciences industry expertise, with Edgewater's consulting and solutions experience in this industry provides a proven technology base to address the risk complexity and cost issues in clinical research ," said Bernie Prusaczyk, VP of Business Development and Channels of NuGenesis Technologies. More information about the Integrated Clinical Research Solution framework can be found at www.edgewater.com/site/solutions/resume_topics/IntClinResSol.pdf. About Edgewater Technology, Inc. Founded in 1992, Edgewater Technology is an award-winning strategic consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a that specializes in providing technical consulting, custom software development and systems integration services primarily to middle-market companies and divisions of large Global 2000 companies. Headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts Wakefield is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States located ten miles northeast of Boston. The population was 24,804 at the 2000 census. History Wakefield was first settled in 1639 and was officially incorporated in 1812. , Edgewater Technology has taken a partnership approach with its clients, targeting strategic, mission-critical applications. Edgewater Technology services its client base by leveraging a combination of leading-edge technologies and proven reengineering techniques provided by its network of strategically positioned solutions centers. For further information, visit www.edgewater.com or call 781-246-3343. About NuGenesis Technologies Established in 1996, NuGenesis Technologies is headquartered in Westborough, MA. The company's global reach includes offices throughout 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 Europe, as well as distribution channels in Ireland, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. , Japan and Korea. The Company's products and services provide a foundation for scientific data preservation and for integrating the collaborative flow of information throughout the organization. NuGenesis Technologies plays a critical role in managing the complete life cycle of critical scientific information, allowing skilled researchers more time to focus on analysis, interpretation and decision-making. More information can be found at www.nugenesis.com. |
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