PSW Technologies Teams with Entrepreneur.com To Build Next-Generation Site; Vignette-Based Solution Enhances Entrepreneur.com, the B2B Community Marketplace-TM-.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2000 PSW (Program Status Word) A hardware register that maintains the status of the program being executed. Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSWT PSWT PSW Technologies (stock symbol) PSWT Pitch-Synchronous Wavelet Transform PSWT Primary Shield Water Tank PSWT Pahang-Selangor Water Transfer PSWT Protection Storage Water Tank ), a leading e-business services firm, today announced the rollout of a newly designed Web site for Entrepreneur entrepreneur (än'trəprənûr`) [Fr.,=one who undertakes], person who assumes the organization, management, and risks of a business enterprise. .com, the most frequently visited small-business site on the Internet, that will create a dynamic online community. Utilizing a 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. e-business application, PSW worked with Entrepreneur.com to transform their Web site into a state-of-the-art small-business community resource that leverages the features and functionality of Vignette's StoryServer(TM)5.0 content management software. "The Entrepreneur.com Vignette implementation demonstrates the value our clients see in our unique business model and in our approach to strategic partnerships with companies such as Vignette," said Timothy D. Webb, President 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 PSW Technologies, Inc. "Entrepreneur.com had a clear vision of where they were headed and we provided the e-business leadership and Vignette know-how to get them there quickly and on time." Within a matter of weeks, PSW's eSolutions team was able to help design, develop and deploy the architecture of Entrepreneur.com's multifaceted mul·ti·fac·et·ed adj. Having many facets or aspects. See Synonyms at versatile. Adj. 1. multifaceted - having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious site. The site will receive more than one million hits per day, contains more than 30,000 pages of small-business content and is driven by very few templates while providing a personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. and relevant experience to the small-business user. To seal the success of Entreprenuer.com, PSW's ePerformance team conducted verification testing prior to rollout to ensure optimal site performance. "We chose PSW because of their close relationship with Vignette and extensive track-record in e-business development," said Tom Davin, CEO for Entrepreneur.com. "Their capability enabled us to implement a solution that has dramatically improved Entrepreneur.com's ability to bring our users new content and present it in a way that meets their needs. By utilizing the Vignette solution, we are offering the best possible user experience for our members of the B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business community marketplace." "PSW's decade of experience in software quality assurance, as well as the knowledge gained in the development, testing and porting of Vignette's products, made them the ideal choice to partner with Vignette," said Mike Vollman, senior vice president, Sales & Strategy for Vignette. "The success of the Entrepreneur.com project reaffirms PSW as a preferred provider of Vignette's integration services. Together, Vignette and PSW make a powerful team for companies seeking to build or enhance their e-business presence and establish e-business leadership." Entrepreneur.com's new solution, based on the Vignette StoryServer See Vignette V7. (TM) platform, enables small-business owners to run their businesses using the Entrepreneur.com site as a default desktop. The Web site offers 33 industry experts who will answer questions and conduct hosted chats on a wide variety of topics. The new site also offers 11 databases to help users locate anything from banks to business opportunities and services such as a barter barter: see exchange. barter Direct exchange of goods or services without the use of money or any other intervening medium of exchange. Barter is conducted either according to established rates of exchange or by bargaining. network, business financing, lawyers, personnel and Web developers. The depth and availability of resources make Entrepreneur.com a premier destination for services and information tailored to the small-business owner. By leveraging the Vignette StoryServer(TM) features, Entrepreneur.com benefits from the ability to dynamically present information while maintaining the high performance characteristics of static web sites. Other benefits include faster publishing cycles, simpler Web site navigation, lower maintenance costs and more rapid response to changes in content. About PSW Technologies, Inc. PSW Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSWT) is an e-business services firm committed to transforming business through the creative application of new technologies, such as broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). e-business solutions. PSW has developed strategic alliances with leading technology providers who offer products that have significant market potential and enhance PSW's ability to provide innovative solutions. PSW gains early in-depth knowledge of technology products by assisting leading information technology vendors in their product design and development. PSW then leverages this deep technical expertise when engaged in the enterprise-wide deployment of e-business solutions. PSW is a national consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a headquartered in Austin, Texas. More information about PSW is available on the Web at www.psw.com. About Entrepreneur.com Entrepreneur.com is the largest and most frequently visited small-business site on the Internet, offering a unique combination of content, commerce and community to help entrepreneurs turn their dreams into successful businesses. With more than 30,000 pages of content focused on starting, growing and running a small business, and more than 50,000 products available in its e-commerce marketplace, Entrepreneur.com today generates over 500,000 unique visitors A count of how many different people access a Web site. For example, if a user leaves and comes back to the site five times during the measurement period, that person is counted as one unique visitor, but would count as five "user sessions. and more than three million page views each month. A subsidiary of Entrepreneur Media, Inc., Entrepreneur.com is the exclusive licensee licensee n. a person given a license by government or under private agreement. (See: license, licensor) LICENSEE. One to whom a license has been given. 1 M. Q. & S. 699 n. for online content of Entrepreneur Media, Inc. properties, including Entrepreneur and Business Start-ups Magazines. Entrepreneur.com has a dedicated editorial team that offers a unique perspective derived from more than 20 years of experience covering the challenges, needs and questions facing small-business owners. Entrepreneur.com, Inc. is located at 2445 McCabe Way, Irvine, CA, 92614. The Web site is www.entrepreneur.com. |
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