Optika Announces PeopleSoft Integration Certification; Optika's Acorde Enterprise Content Management Integrates with PeopleSoft Financial Management Solutions.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado Springs, city (1990 pop. 281,140), seat of El Paso co., central Colo., on Monument and Fountain creeks, at the foot of Pikes Peak; inc. 1886. It is a year-round resort and a booming military, technological, and commercial city. , Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2003 Optika(R) Inc. (Nasdaq:OPTK), a leading Enterprise Content Management (ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. ) provider of imaging, workflow, collaboration and records management software, today announced that the company has successfully completed certification testing with PeopleSoft, Inc. The certified integration of Optika's Acorde(TM) version 3.1 for PeopleSoft(R) Financial Management 8.4 provides a document imaging solution for users of PeopleSoft Payables and eSettlements solutions. Optika's Acorde product family allows companies to extend the functionality of their existing PeopleSoft business systems with ECM technology for enhanced processing, accelerated cycle times and increased user productivity. "With this certification, Optika joins a select group of organizations that meet the high standard of PeopleSoft's integration criteria," said Caroline Crothers, FMS FMS - Flexible Manufacturing System (factory automation). product strategist for PeopleSoft. "By leveraging Optika's experience enabling business applications like financials, human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. , student administration, and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , along with its extensive solutions, organizations can effectively optimize their PeopleSoft deployments and rapidly achieve enhanced 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). ," said Mark K. Ruport, president, 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. of Optika. "By delivering software that complements and extends the PeopleSoft Financials solutions with minimal modifications, we are enabling a new level of business process efficiency. In today's competitive environment, this is a critical success factor." Through its Acorde product family, Optika provides powerful and flexible document imaging, workflow, electronic report management (ERM (Enterprise Relationship Management) An umbrella term with many shades of meaning over the years. It may refer to the management of information from any or all of an organization's customers, suppliers, business partners and employees. ) and records management solutions for organizations in a variety of industries, including higher education, healthcare, and government. Optika's Acorde ECM functionality is used by organizations seeking to enable business processes including Financials, Human Resources, and CRM. Optika's applications provide access to the Acorde functionality directly from PeopleSoft clients, Optika's Windows and Web clients, portals, and the Microsoft Office suite of solutions. Acorde leverages defined integration, templates and definitions for the flow of documents, execution of searches, and more, to enable rapid deployment and simplified ongoing maintenance. About Optika Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., Optika Inc (Nasdaq:OPTK) is a leading provider of imaging, workflow, collaboration and records management software. Optika's Acorde(TM) family of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions allows companies to streamline their business processes, eliminate paper and increase operational efficiencies. The company's more than 2000 customers worldwide include The Home Depot, Merrill Lynch, Georgia-Pacific, Bayer Corporation, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Airborne Express, and SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. Communications. For more information about Optika and the Acorde product family, contact the company at 719-548-9800 or visit www.optika.com. Copyright 2003 Optika Inc. All rights reserved. Except for historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release may contain "forward-looking statements'' that involve risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, adoption of the Acorde product family by Optika's customers, general economic conditions in the software industry, Optika's relationships with its partners, availability of competing products, and other risks detailed from time to time in the company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Optika's annual report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2002 and its quarterly reports on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. . Optika undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. Optika and Acorde are trademarks or registered trademarks of Optika Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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