New solution integrates collaboration and knowledge management with corporate.Intraspect Software, Inc., a provider of enterprise collaboration solutions, has introduced the Intraspect Solution for Portal Collaboration designed for industry standard portals including BEA BEA - Basic programming Environment for interactive-graphical Applications, from Siemens-Nixdorf. , Oracle, SAP, SunOne, Sybase, and Vignette Vignette A symbol or pictorial representation of the corporation on a stock certificate. Usually a complicated and artistic design, it is meant to make the counterfeiting of stock certificates as difficult as possible. . This solution enables organizations to augment aug·ment v. aug·ment·ed, aug·ment·ing, aug·ments v.tr. 1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity: their corporate portals An internal Web site (intranet) that provides proprietary, enterprise-wide information to company employees as well as access to selected public Web sites and vertical-market Web sites (suppliers, vendors, etc.). with a full suite of collaboration and knowledge management capabilities quickly, seamlessly, and cost effectively. "Our research shows that customer priorities for portal implementations place collaboration and knowledge sharing as the second most important goal behind aggregation of disparate applications," said Matt Cain Matthew Thomas Cain (born October 1 1984 in Dothan, Alabama) is a starting pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball. He is ft in ( m) tall and weighs lb ( kg). , senior vice president of META Group. "We have found that inclusion of this kind of functionality can dramatically increase the usage and overall effectiveness of corporate portal deployments." The Intraspect Solution for Portal Collaboration enables portal users to create shared "communities" to collaborate on areas relevant to the organization including strategic accounts, products, business processes and other topics of interest. These communities provide online workspaces to manage documents and content, discuss issues and strategies, make decisions, track tasks, and share status inside and across teams. Advanced security technology enables users to also perform many of these functions outside the firewall with both clients and partners, and it was designed so end-users can easily and safely create and manage their own communities. The solution is integrated with leading portals through partner-specific portlets and includes single sign-on An identification system that lets users log into multiple Web sites on the Internet with one username and password. Single sign-on systems are also used within an enterprise, enabling users to access all authorized resources in the local network using the same username and password. capability for enhanced ease of use. Intraspect also offers solution-specific options that integrate with the portal solution. These include a Project Management Office (PMO PMO Prime Minister's Office PMO Premier Oil Plc (stock symbol) PMO Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (USA Milk Industry) PMO Provost Marshal's Office PMO Postmenopausal Osteoporosis ) Community, Deal Flow Community, and Account Management Community. "This new solution will be a effective tool for customers looking to fill their portals with high-value applications that improve the ability for their employees (and third-parties) to get work done faster and more efficiently," said Brian Wick, vice president of marketing for Intraspect. "We look forward to working with our customers to help drive higher value and ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). for their portal deployments." Intraspect's Solution for Portal Collaboration will be available in August 2003, starting at $75,000 including software and implementations services. The PMO/Project Delivery module can be included for an additional $125,000 per server. |
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