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OnDemand Software Introduces OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6, Featuring Enhanced Usability, Documentation; Synchronized Content Development Platform Used by More Than 850 of the Global 2000 Delivers Rich New Functionality and Advancements.


KING OF PRUSSIA King of Prussia, industrialized suburban area (1990 pop. 18,406), Montgomery co., SE Pa. It has glass and steel fabricating, food processing, printing and publishing, and varied manufacturing (textiles, liquified petroleum gas, water-treatment and electrical , Pa. -- OnDemand Software, a division of Global Knowledge, today released OnDemand Personal Navigator See Netscape Navigator, Netscape and Norton Navigator.

Navigator - Netscape Navigator
(TM) v8.6, introducing many rich enhancements in the areas of help menu integration, documentation, and usability How easy something is to use. Both software and Web sites can be tested for usability. Considering how difficult applications are to use and Web sites are to navigate, one would wish that more designers took this seriously. See user interface and usability lab. .

Encompassing simulation, documentation, and performance support, OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6 provides a user-friendly synchronized syn·chro·nize  
v. syn·chro·nized, syn·chro·niz·ing, syn·chro·niz·es

v.intr.
1. To occur at the same time; be simultaneous.

2. To operate in unison.

v.tr.
1.
 content development platform that can be scaled across the enterprise to support multiple applications. By enabling organizations to increase enterprise application utilization, realize faster time to competency COMPETENCY, evidence. The legal fitness or ability of a witness to be heard on the trial of a cause. This term is also applied to written or other evidence which may be legally given on such trial, as, depositions, letters, account-books, and the like.
     2.
, reduce training costs and reduce content development time, OnDemand Personal Navigator can help organizations increase the effectiveness of their enterprise applications. More than 850 companies in the Global 2000 derive greater value from their enterprise applications with OnDemand Personal Navigator.

"Organizations today are highly reliant upon their enterprise applications, and are investing significant capital, time and resources to ensure the success of such applications," states Peter McStravick, senior research analyst of Learning Services Research at IDC. "By investing in comprehensive content development platforms such as OnDemand Personal Navigator for training, documentation, and support, organizations are better able to improve the effectiveness of their enterprise applications and alleviate Alleviate
To make something easier to be endured.

Mentioned in: Kinesiology, Applied
 the risks associated with these implementations."

Enhanced features offered by OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6 include:

Context Sensitive Help Menu Integration - OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6 now offers a context-sensitive link directly from the help menu for Siebel applications to provide in-application, step-by-step help instructions that maintain the quality of the business process while reducing the risk of errors. Customers can now create and deploy customized, context-sensitive content, allowing organizations to tailor application help to deliver users the right information at the right time.

Documentation Enhancements - OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6 includes a number of enhancements to increase the customization of document output. These enhancements also allow content developers to reduce editing and post-publishing work for the end user.

508c Conformance con·for·mance  
n.
Conformity.

Noun 1. conformance - correspondence in form or appearance
conformity

agreement, correspondence - compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and
 - OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6 enhances the usability of the HTML HTML
 in full HyperText Markup Language

Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web.
 Web site and Word document output when accessed through a screen reader. OnDemand Software continues to further meet the requirements of 508c Conformance (Disabilities Act) with OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6.

Usability - OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6 provides several enhancements that are designed to enrich the end user experience, as well as reduce the cost of content development. With a new recorder interface, content developers can easily view the recorder in any application.

"In today's economy, we are under constant pressure to increase and demonstrate the effectiveness of enterprise software applications, long after the implementation is completed. OnDemand Personal Navigator has enabled Capgemini to provide our clients with increased utilization and reduced content development time and training costs." said Dirk Langerveld, vice president, Capgemini, "The new documentation enhancements will further reduce editing and post-publishing time and costs, continuing to drive down the total cost of ownership of our client's enterprise applications."

"OnDemand Personal Navigator continues to help a significant percentage of the Global 2000 companies derive greater value from their enterprise applications," said Kevin Riley This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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, president of OnDemand Software. "OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6 is the result of our steadfast dedication to meeting our customer's needs. Featuring more than 85 enhancements, many of which came directly from our customers and partners, OnDemand Personal Navigator v8.6 is poised for continued growth and success in the market."

OnDemand Software is exhibiting at this week's Americas' SAP Users' Group A users' group (also users group or user group) is a type of club focused on the use of a particular technology, usually (but not always) computer-related.  (ASUG ASUG America's SAP Users' Group
ASUG Australian Shipping User Group
) annual conference in Anaheim, California “Anaheim” redirects here. For Annaheim, see Annaheim, Saskatchewan.

Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California, located 28 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
, demonstrating how OnDemand Personal Navigator can help organizations increase SAP application utilization, realize faster time to competency, and reduce training costs and content development time. More than one fourth of OnDemand Personal Navigator's customers are SAP users, who are using the OnDemand Software application to derive greater value from their SAP enterprise application.

About OnDemand Software

OnDemand Software is a recognized leader in providing software solutions that enable rapid user adoption and accelerate the return on investment for enterprise application implementations. With OnDemand Personal Navigator(TM), our synchronized content development platform for documentation, training, and in-application performance support, organizations can increase enterprise application utilization, realize faster time to competency, and reduce training costs and content development time. Founded in 1986, OnDemand Software, a Welsh, Carson, Anderson Anderson, river, Canada
Anderson, river, c.465 mi (750 km) long, rising in several lakes in N central Northwest Territories, Canada. It meanders north and west before receiving the Carnwath River and flowing north to Liverpool Bay, an arm of the Arctic
, and Stowe portfolio company is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania For Kings of Prussia, see List of rulers of Prussia

King of Prussia is an unincorporated community in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 18,511.
, with offices worldwide and products in 10 languages. More than 850 Global 2000 companies are deriving greater business value from their enterprise applications with OnDemand Software. We fuse people, process, and technology to mitigate mit·i·gate
v.
To moderate in force or intensity.



miti·gation n.
 risk and enable seamless change management. For more information visit www.ondemandgk.com.

About Global Knowledge

Global Knowledge is the largest privately held provider of training, enterprise learning services, and software solutions for information technology (IT) and management professionals. The company offers a broad array of hands-on IT, project management, and professional skills training featuring proprietary core and custom curriculum as well as content from leading companies, including Cisco, Microsoft, Nortel, Oracle, and Red Hat. Delivered in classrooms, at private facilities, or over the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
, Global Knowledge has helped Fortune 500 companies, organizations and government agencies leverage learning to turn knowledge into productivity for employees, customers, and channel partners. Through the organization's OnDemand Software Division, Global Knowledge also offers comprehensive software solutions that enable rapid user adoption and accelerate return on investment of enterprise application implementations. Founded in 1995, Global Knowledge employs more than 800 people worldwide and is headquartered in Cary, N.C. The company is owned by New York-based investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe. For more information visit www.globalknowledge.com.
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