National Geographic Society Chooses SeeBeyond for Enterprise-Wide Integration Needs; SeeBeyond to Rapidly Integrate Disparate Applications and Partner Systems.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 2001 SeeBeyond (Nasdaq:SBYN), the leading global provider of eBI solutions, today announced that National Geographic Society National Geographic Society U.S. scientific society founded in 1888 in Washington, D.C., by a small group of eminent explorers and scientists “for the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge. , the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational organization, selected SeeBeyond to rapidly facilitate its application integration strategy both within the organization, as well as externally with its business partners. The SeeBeyond solution will help automate and optimize National Geographic Society's inventory management process, enabling the seamless flow of information across disparate systems to better manage inventory levels. "With the mission of our organization focused on the ever-increasing dissemination of information, it was critical that the Society identify an integration strategy to best enable our enterprise systems to seamlessly share data," said Shawn Bleam, manager of e-Business for National Geographic Society. "In evaluating several vendors, we came to the conclusion that SeeBeyond, with its proven solutions and rapid deployment capabilities, was the right choice." Using the business process management capabilities and flagship eBI(TM) platform from SeeBeyond, e*Gate(TM) Integrator, National Geographic Society will automate the transferring of inventory data to populate To plug in chips or components into a printed circuit board. A fully populated board is one that contains all the devices it can hold. PeopleSoft. Selected for its rapid deployment capabilities and cost-effective solutions, SeeBeyond will enable the seamless and efficient flow of information to reduce the cost and time involved in managing inventory. "With a focus on the ease and speed of deployment, National Geographic Society was looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a solution provider which was focused on a similar goal and could support its overall integration strategy," said Jim Demetriades, founder, 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. for SeeBeyond. "The selection of SeeBeyond further validates that our proven product suite addresses a diverse range of integration challenges across a variety of industries -- ultimately helping businesses, such as the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational organization, to operate more efficiently." National Geographic Society The National Geographic Society is the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational organization. The 113-year-old Society reflects the world through magazines, books, maps, television and interactive media. It has funded more than 7,000 scientific research projects around the globe and supports an education program combating geographic illiteracy illiteracy, inability to meet a certain minimum criterion of reading and writing skill. Definition of Illiteracy The exact nature of the criterion varies, so that illiteracy must be defined in each case before the term can be used in a meaningful . About SeeBeyond As the leading global provider of eBI(TM) solutions, SeeBeyond (Nasdaq:SBYN) enables the seamless flow of information within and among enterprises in real time. The SeeBeyond eBI Suite offers a rapidly deployable and infinitely scalable infrastructure for application integration, business-to-business connectivity and business processes optimization. SeeBeyond has more than 1,520 customers worldwide, including ABB n. 1. Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, Noun 1. ABB - an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s , ABN Amro ABN AMRO Algemene Bank Nederland-Amsterdam Roterdam Bank (Dutch bank) , Barnes & Noble.com, Bausch & Lomb, BHP, DuPont, Florida Power & Light, Fluor Daniel, General Motors, Hewlett-Packard, Pfizer and Sprint. Key global business and technology consulting partners include Accenture, EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. , Computer Sciences Corp., Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, KPMG KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (accounting firm) KPMG Kaiser Permanente Medical Group KPMG Keiner Prüft Mehr Genau (German) KPMG Kommen Prüfen Meckern Gehen Consulting, PricewaterhouseCoopers and answerthink. Software partners include BroadVision, Onyx Software, Oracle, SAP and Siebel Systems Siebel is a brand name of Oracle Corporation. Siebel Systems, Inc., founded by Thomas Siebel in 1993, was principally engaged in the design, development, marketing and support of CRM applications. . SeeBeyond has global headquarters in Monrovia, Calif., and sales and marketing headquarters in Redwood Shores, Calif. For more information, please visit www.seebeyond.com. Note to Editors: eBI and e*Gate are trademarks of SeeBeyond Technology Corp. 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