MobileSys Names Former Kodak Executive James Stratton As Director of Sales; Wireless Middleware Software Leader Continues Aggressive Expansion.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 1999-- MobileSys, Inc., the leader in wireless messaging middleware Software that provides an interface between applications, allowing them to send data back and forth to each other asynchronously. Data sent by one program can be stored in a queue and then forwarded to the receiving program when it becomes available to process it. solutions, today further expanded its corporate team, naming James Stratton director of sales. Stratton joins MobileSys from the Eastman Kodak Company where he was director of sales for its PixFactory organization, which developed FlashPix imaging tools that incorporated Kodak technology. Prior to that, he spent eight years in various sales and marketing positions for Zenith Data Systems Zenith Data Systems (ZDS) was a division of Zenith founded in 1979 after Zenith acquired Heathkit, who had, at that time, recently entered the personal computer market. Zenith sold personal computers under both the Heath/Zenith and Zenith Data Systems names. , including an assignment as director of sales for its Asia-Pacific division. Stratton holds a B.S. degree from Miami University Miami University, main campus at Oxford, Ohio; coeducational; state supported; chartered 1809, opened 1824. The library has extensive collections in literature and American history, including the William Holmes McGuffey Library and Museum and the Edgar W. of Ohio. "MobileSys has emerged as the leader in a new and exciting category of middleware software that enables real-time, mission-critical wireless messaging," said Stratton. "We have built an impressive customer base among the Fortune 1000 companies, and I am looking forward to expanding the company's reach worldwide," he added. "MobileSys' mission is to let any user, anywhere, at any time, access any data that he or she needs," said David Coelho, MobileSys' founder and chief executive officer. "Jim's experience and skills in sales, marketing, and branding will be critical to our OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and and end-user sales programs," Coelho added. About MobileSys MobileSys, Inc. is the leading provider of wireless messaging middleware solutions. The company'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. , EtherPage(R), was first introduced in 1996 and is now being used on a worldwide basis by more than 600 companies and 1.5 million wireless subscribers. EtherPage is a highly scalable, highly reliable solution that integrates seamlessly with mission-critical enterprise systems and delivers messages to a wide variety of wireless devices. Current users of EtherPage include manufacturers, financial institutions, oil and gas producers, health care organizations, e-commerce sites, ISPs, OEMs, and ISVs. Network monitoring, help desks, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. , sales force automation Automating the sales activities within an organization. A comprehensive SFA package provides such functions as contact management, note and information sharing, quick proposal and presentation generation, product configurators, calendars and to-do lists. , database messaging, and email to wireless and web to wireless gateways represent just a few of the areas that have benefited from EtherPage's automatic, real-time messaging capabilities. MobileSys' key development and applications partners include 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) , Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems, and Remedy. MobileSys is located at 1916 Old Middlefield Way, Suite C, Mountain View, CA, 94043. For more information about MobileSys, visit the company's web site at http://www.mobilesys.com, send email to sales@mobilesys.com, or call 650/934-9006. |
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