Santa Clara University Selects Bottomline Technologies for Integrated, Automated Payment Solution.PORTSMOUTH, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 1999-- Leading California University California University can refer to:
A/P Accounts Payable A/P Advanced Placement (education) A/P Anterior/Posterior A/P Active/Passive A/P Assessment & Plan (medical) A/P Automatic Pilot A/P Aircrew Personnel with Bottomline's PayBase 32 Bottomline Technologies(R) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :EPAY), a leading developer of Internet payment and electronic commerce solutions, today announced that Santa Clara University (SCU SCU Santa Clara University SCU Southern Cross University (New South Wales, Australia) SCU Southern California University of Health Sciences (Whittier, California) SCU Serious Crimes Unit SCU Special Care Unit ) has implemented Bottomline's premier PayBase 32 payment suite to streamline and automate the university's payroll and accounts payable operations. SCU selected Bottomline as the vendor of choice as PayBase could provide the University's finance staff with central control and management over their highly diversified payment operations. PayBase offered proven compatibility and integration with the University's PeopleSoft financials package, which currently runs on an 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) RS6000 platform with an Informix database. PayBase 32, which runs on the Windows NT platform with a Microsoft SQLServer database, supports multiple concurrent users and provides for future growth as the University's payment needs change. "We chose Bottomline Technologies because their powerful solution allows us to consolidate our disbursement DISBURSEMENT. Literally, to take money out of a purse. Figuratively, to pay out money; to expend money; and sometimes it signifies to advance money. 2. operations university-wide," explained Keith Malmborg, Project Manager for Santa Clara University. "As we migrated to the PeopleSoft environment, PayBase enabled us to leverage our investment in that technology to its fullest potential and achieve greater efficiencies." "Universities face many of the same competitive and business process challenges that corporations face," remarked Dan McGurl, 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. and President of Bottomline Technologies. "Because our software is specifically designed to address those challenges, we have successfully worked with many universities as customers. We are very pleased to be providing Santa Clara University with the same leading technology our Fortune 500 customers and other major university customers enjoy." About Santa Clara University Santa Clara University, the oldest institution of higher education in California, is a private Jesuit university with approximately 4,200 undergraduate and 3,800 graduate students, located in Santa Clara. It has consistently been ranked No.2 among all regional universities in the West, by U.S. News and World Report. Home to the Mission Santa Clara de Asis, the university celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2001. About Bottomline Technologies Bottomline Technologies(R) (NASDAQ: EPAY) is a leading provider of Internet payment and electronic commerce solutions. The Company's PayBase(R) - Payment Server32 suite enables organizations to transition from traditional paper checks to electronic payments, to engage in electronic commerce, and to control all payment functions from a single platform. The Company's NetTransact, a web-based business-to-business bill presentment and payment See EBPP. suite, is designed to enable organizations to create on-line communities between enterprise billers and their trusted partners, customers, and employees. Bottomline's solutions are utilized by over 2,500 organizations representing every major industry sector, from education, government and healthcare to finance, manufacturing, and retail. The Company is a member of Microsoft Solution Provider, Independent Software Vendor (ISV (Independent Software Vendor) A person or company that develops software. It implies an organization that specializes in software only and is not part of a computer systems or hardware manufacturer. ) and Value Chain Initiative (VCI VCI Verband Der Chemischen Industrie (German: federation of chemical Industries) VCI Virtual Channel Identifier (used in Asynchronous Transfer Mode) VCI Veterinary Council of India VCI Virtual-Circuit Identifier ) programs, and also has partnership arrangements with key software vendors, including Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, Lawson, and J.D. Edwards. Founded in 1989, Bottomline maintains its headquarters in Portsmouth, NH and has satellite offices located in most major cities. For more information, dial (800) 243-2528 or visit Bottomline on the web at www.bottomline.com. Cautionary Language This press release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding expected benefits of use of the Company's products and future growth or results. Among the important factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are competition, market demand, technological change, strategic relationships, recent acquisitions, international operations and general economic conditions. For additional discussion of factors that could impact the Company's financial results, refer to the Company's 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. filed February 1999. |
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