Eprise and Microsoft Announce Participant Server for Windows 2000 - Advanced Content Management System.Business/Technology Editors FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2000 Eprise and Microsoft Strengthen Relationship to Drive e-Business Goals Eprise Corporation (Nasdaq:EPRS EPRS Egyptian Periodontal Restorative Society EPRS Employment Preparation for Retail Services EPRS Electronic Purchase Request System EPRS Emergency Pipeline Repair Systems EPRS Electronic Prepaid Recharge Services ), a leading provider of advanced content management software for dynamic Web sites, and Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, (Nasdaq:MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ) announced today that Eprise's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , Eprise Participant Server(R), will be released on the Microsoft(R) Windows(R) enterprise platform, providing businesses with an easily managed and integrated content management system. This announcement further solidifies the longstanding relationship between Microsoft and Eprise(R). Eprise Participant Server is a powerful content management system that empowers business professionals to create, update, and target Web-based communications via the Internet, intranets, or extranets. Participant Server's open architecture and robust features, such as the ability to control content access, editing, and submission based on an organization's own management structure, enables all the functionality required to create, manage, and deploy targeted, dynamic, and content-rich Web sites. Content Management Made Easy With Participant Server Eprise Participant Server provides partners and customers with an ideal content management solution that delivers seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with new and existing Microsoft technologies such as Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. DNA DNA: see nucleic acid. DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes. architecture. The combination of Eprise Participant Server and Microsoft Windows 2000 provides businesses with a Web management solution that is scalable and reliable, as well as integration with their existing line of business applications. "Eprise Participant Server on Windows 2000 allows businesses to deliver measurable results from their mission-critical Web environments," said Charles Stevens For other persons named Charles Stevens, see Charles Stevens (disambiguation). Dr. Charles Hadley Stevens (January 10, 1892 - July 16, 1982) was a pastor and founder/President of Piedmont Bible College (now Piedmont Baptist College). , vice president, Enterprise Partner Group, Microsoft. "The combined solution offers a powerful value proposition for our customers who have investments in Microsoft technologies and seek to optimize their e-business infrastructure." Sharp Electronics and Commerx are two Microsoft-Eprise customers who have directly benefited from the value that dynamic content has brought to their organizations. Enterprise systems integrators such as Chase Bobko, Inc., a business and technical partner that plans, builds, and manages Web-based applications and content management systems, have also seen the power of Eprise and Microsoft platforms working together. "As a partner of both Eprise and Microsoft, we are very pleased to see both companies working together to offer leading edge support for our clients," said Bob Boiko, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. of Chase Bobko, Inc. "Our company is based on offering a best-of-breed iBusiness solution set, and we see Windows 2000 and Eprise Participant Server as an important aspect of that offering to many of our clients." Microsoft and Eprise Committed to Relationship In addition to development efforts, Microsoft and Eprise will build on their longstanding relationship through participation in joint sales and marketing activities as well as future benchmark reports. "We are committed to a strong and meaningful working relationship with Microsoft to deliver the best content management solutions to our customers," said Joe Forgione, 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 Eprise. "We will continue to assure that Eprise Participant Server is compatible with and leverages the strength of Microsoft's tools and platforms as they evolve." About Participant Server Participant Server operates as a Web server plug-in providing event-driven services for controlling content contribution, management, and distribution. No specialized server-scripting language is required because all functions are accessible via easy-to-use Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. forms. Integration agents for Microsoft Component Object Model (COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. ), Microsoft Active Server Pages (World-Wide Web, programming) Active Server Pages - (ASP) A scripting environment for Microsoft Internet Information Server in which you can combine HTML, scripts and reusable ActiveX server components to create dynamic web pages. IIS 4. (ASP), Allaire ColdFusion, and Java technologies are standard. Enhanced LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A protocol used to access a directory listing. LDAP support is implemented in Web browsers and e-mail programs, which can query an LDAP-compliant directory. support is included, as are advanced features such as QuickForms content and style sheet management, and Workflow, which manage content update and approval status. About Microsoft Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. The company offers a wide range of products and services, designed to empower people through great software -- any time, any place and on any device. About Chase Bobko Chase Bobko is a business and technical partner. The company plans, builds, and manages Web-based applications and content management systems. Their solutions add intelligence to information to create competitive advantage for clients. Visio, Corning, Macromedia, Homegrocer.com, Corbis, RealNetworks, and Lexis Nexis are among the clients Chase Bobko has served over the past 13 years. About Eprise Corporation Cited as a recent winner in Upside magazine's e-Business 150, Eprise Corporation (Nasdaq:EPRS) provides award-winning content management software products that enable businesses to easily and effectively manage the information contained on their Web sites. Eprise Participant Server, the company's flagship product, is an extensible, easy-to-use software platform for distributing Web content management throughout an organization. With Participant Server, users can maintain dynamic Web sites that are responsive to the needs of customers, business partners, employees, and other site visitors. Founded in 1997, Eprise is headquartered in Framingham, Mass., and operates regional offices throughout major cities in 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. , Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom. The company maintains strategic partnerships with leading vendors such as Microsoft, Oracle, Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems, and AGENCY.COM to deliver adaptable, best-of-breed e-business solutions. For additional company information, visit www.eprise.com. Eprise and Eprise Participant Server are registered trademarks of Eprise Corporation. All other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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