Six Software Applications Drummond Certified(TM) for Global AS1 Interoperability.FORT WORTH, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. -- Drummond Group Inc. (DGI DGI Direction Générale des Impôts (French: Department of Revenue) DGI Dirección General Impositiva (Argentina) DGI Danske Gymnastik- & Idrætsforeninger (Denmark) DGI Drummond Group Inc. ), the leading software and 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 certification company, today announced that six products recently completed the Drummond Certified(TM) AS1-2Q06 interoperability testing program. By certifying interoperability amongst a group of commercial software products, this program promotes the adoption of standards-based software for use in supply chains worldwide. Products from Axway-Cyclone, Inovis, Inc., iSoft Corporation, nuBridges LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control and TIBCO Software Tibco Software Inc. is a software company, with headquarters in Palo Alto, California. Tibco sells business process management and business integration software. History Vivek Ranadive founded the company as Teknekron Software Systems (TSS) in 1985. , Inc., successfully completed the AS1-2Q06 interoperability test round. When implemented, AS1 enables users to connect, deliver and reply to data securely and reliably over Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) The standard e-mail protocol on the Internet and part of the TCP/IP protocol suite, as defined by IETF RFC 2821. SMTP defines the message format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail. ) or email. During the AS1-2Q06 test round, software products successfully exchanged and evaluated hundreds of test messages with each other to demonstrate interoperability and verify validity of each transaction. Test messages cover the full scope of the AS1 standard, which includes digital signatures, encryption and receipts, as well as data compression data compression Process of reducing the amount of data needed for storage or transmission of a given piece of information (text, graphics, video, sound, etc.), typically by use of encoding techniques. . "DGI's Drummond Certified program delivers a growing selection of interoperable software applications that support global e-commerce," said Rik Drummond, DGI's chief executive officer. "The vision and cooperative efforts of these companies further illustrate the importance of interoperability in a marketplace seeking to lower costs for transmitting business data while boosting efficiency. This is instrumental in establishing secure and interoperable Internet commerce and these tests further contribute to the increased adoption of the AS1 Internet standard An Internet standard is a specification for an innovative internetworking technology or methodology, which the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) ratified as an open standard after the innovation underwent peer review. ." For specific AS1-2Q06 test results, final report and registration information for upcoming tests, please visit: http://www.drummondgroup.com/html-v2/as1-companies.html For more information about AS1, see: http://www.drummondgroup.com/html-v2/as1.html About Drummond Group Inc. Drummond Group Inc. (DGI) is an independent, privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. that works with software vendors, vertical industries, supply chains and the standards community to drive adoption for standards by conducting interoperability and conformance testing Conformance testing or type testing is testing to determine whether a system meets some specified standard. To aid in this, many test procedures and test setups have been developed, either by the standard's maintainers or external organizations, specifically for , publishing related strategic research and developing vertical industry strategies. Founded in 1999, DGI represents best-of-breed in the industry on linking horizontal infrastructure technologies, standards and interoperability issues with the needs of vertical industries such as retail, grocery, health care, transportation, government and automotive. For more information, please visit www.drummondgroup.com or email: info@drummondgroup.com. Editor notes: The list below reflects products that passed the AS1-2Q06 Drummond Certified(TM) interoperability test.
Company Product, Version
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Axway-Cyclone XFB Gateway 6.9 for XIP v3.1
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Axway-Cyclone Cyclone Interchange/Activator/Central 5.4 for
XIP v3.1
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Inovis BizManager v3.1
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iSoft Corporation iSoft Commerce Suite Server v3.4
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nuBridges, LLC truExchange EDI-INT v3.2
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TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO BusinessConnect(TM) AS1 Transport
v5.1.0 tested in TIBCO BusinessConnect(TM)
v5.1
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