SYSCOM To Provide Minnesota Department of Revenue With Comprehensive Content Management Solution for the State's Individual Income Tax System.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 20, 2001 SYSCOM SYSCOM Systems Command SYSCOM System and Materiel Command , a leading provider of end-to-end information technology services, today announced it is initiating work on a $2.5 million contract to develop a comprehensive content management solution for the Minnesota Department of Revenue (MN DOR Dor or Dora, Canaanite seaport, ancient Palestine (modern Israel), N of Caesarea Palestinae. It was never a Jewish city but rather a Phoenician outpost. It was rebuilt by the Romans; still visible are the ruins of a temple and a theater. ). The Minnesota DOR is in the process of re-engineering both the technical infrastructure and business processes associated with the state's individual income tax system. Among the project objectives are: structuring the system to automate the collection and correction of taxpayer information; securing this information while also improving its availability and accessibility to staff and tax payers tax payer n → contribuyente m/f tax payer n → contribuable m/f tax payer n → contribuente ; integrating relevant data from various sources; and reducing dependency on paper handling and manual data entry. SYSCOM is charged with providing an integrated imaging, data capture and workflow solution to MN DOR by the end of November. The new system will ultimately process more than 2.3 million individual tax returns and related documents each year. "We believe our expertise and track record in delivering imaging and workflow systems on time and within budget was a critical factor in being selected for this assignment," said Vickie Wysokinski, SYSCOM vice president of sales and marketing. "In the end, Minnesota Department of Revenue had confidence in SYSCOM's ability to deliver an integrated system that quickly and accurately processes and manages the state's income tax returns." SYSCOM is utilizing IBM's Content Manager product line to facilitate the creation of MN DOR's new income tax management system. IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Content Manager provides the infrastructure to store, access, manage and integrate a wide range of content including large scale, high volume scanned images, fascimiles, electronic office documents, 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. and XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. files, audio and video. SYSCOM is also partnering with Captiva Software Captiva Software is now part of EMC Software Group, a division of EMC Corporation.[1] Captiva makes software solutions for document information processing and data capture from paper and electronic documents and provides related services. Corp. on this assignment. Captiva's FormWare information capture software will be a key component of the SYSCOM designed system. FormWare automates data and image capture from paper and electronic forms and documents. In this application, FormWare will scan and capture images, apply recognition to automatically capture the data, perform data validation In computer science, data validation is the process of ensuring that a program operates on clean, correct and useful data. It uses routines, often called validation rules, that check for correctness or meaningfulness of data that are input to the system. to ensure data accuracy, and seamlessly pass images with index values to IBM Content Manager. ABOUT SYSCOM SYSCOM is a leading provider of end-to-end information technology services, offering innovative systems integration, development and consulting; workflow and content management; and e-business transformation solutions for customers worldwide. With broad, multi-platform and application expertise, SYSCOM provides enterprise-wide solutions for a variety of public and private sector clients including those in financial and insurance services, manufacturing, telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. and government human services. SYSCOM is headquartered in Baltimore with additional offices in Miami, and Irvine, Calif. For more information visit www.syscom.com or call (800) 579-7266. |
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