Julie Hanna Farris, Founder and CEO of Scalix, to Participate in CEO Panel at Sand Hill Group's Software 2004 Conference.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Software 2004 SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2004 Scalix Corporation, creator of the industry's most powerful Linux-based email and calendaring platform, announced that its founder 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. , Julie Hanna Farris, will participate on today's CEO Panel at Sand Hill's Software 2004, the first strategic conference for enterprise software leaders. The conference, which takes place March 1 and 2 at the San Francisco Marriott The San Francisco Marriott is a skyscraper in San Francisco, California. The building rises 436 feet (133 meters) in the southern region of San Francisco’s Financial District. It contains 39 floors, and was completed in 1989. , will address business, operating and technology issues facing software executives today and is expected to draw over 1,000 attendees. Farris will participate on today's 9:45 a.m. panel of experienced software CEOs. Conferees will gain insight on Farris's perspective on questions ranging from "enterprise business models" to "where the enterprise software business is headed." Farris, who has more than 15 years of experience in building and growing businesses in electronic messaging, founded Scalix in June 2002. She is an expert on enterprise messaging systems, having been a founding executive of three successful start-ups: onebox.com (acquired by Openwave), the industry's first unified messaging service; 2Bridge, the pioneer in enterprise portal software; and Portola Systems (acquired by Netscape, now SunONE Mail), the first Internet-based enterprise messaging system. Her background includes tenure at IBM/Lotus, where she drove product direction and strategic marketing for Lotus cc:Mail and Lotus Notes. She began her career at BellSouth, where she pioneered design and deployment of one of the world's largest distributed messaging and groupware environments. Additional information about Software 2004 is available at www.software2004.com. About Scalix Corporation Scalix has created the industry's most powerful email and calendaring platform, offering a scalable, extensible and manageable environment at half the cost of comparable solutions. Based on Linux and Open Systems Architecture (OSA 1. OSA - Open Scripting Architecture. 2. OSA - Open System Architecture. ), Scalix's next-generation messaging architecture is uniquely matched to the needs of large enterprise customers. Scalix offers a proven technology foundation and an industry-experienced team that has helped pioneer the world's best messaging systems at IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Lotus, Microsoft, cc:Mail, and Hewlett-Packard. The privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. is backed by Mayfield and New Enterprise Associates and is headquartered in San Mateo, California San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the East, and Belmont to the south. , with offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Chicago and the United Kingdom. For more information, go to www.scalix.com or call 650-212-8300. Scalix is a trademark of Scalix Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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