The E-Content Company Continues to Lead in XML Authoring Seats Worldwide; Over 350,00 Licenses since Introduction of QuickSilver.Business/Technology Editors WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 2000 The e-content company, a division of Interleaf Desktop publishing software that was widely used for DOS, Windows 95/98, NT, and a variety of Unix-based computers from Interleaf, Inc., Waltham, MA. Interleaf's full-featured program supported a large number of document and image types, including its ability to handle extremely long , Inc. (Nasdaq: LEAF) and the leader in delivering XML-based content management solutions for e-business, today announced it has achieved the leadership position in 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. authoring seats with over 350,000 subscription licenses of QuickSilver quicksilver: see mercury. (1) (QuickSilver Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA, www.qstech.com) A mobile communications company that specializes in a reconfigurable logic chip for cellphones and PDAs. See adaptive computing. (TM) worldwide. The large volume of seats is mainly due to the overwhelming response of Interleaf 5, Interleaf 6, and Interleaf 7 customers who took advantage of a special offer to extend the power of their existing Interleaf desktop publishing desktop publishing, system for producing printed materials that consists of a personal computer or computer workstation, a high-resolution printer (usually a laser printer), and a computer program that allows the user to select from a variety of type fonts and sizes, solutions with XML. "The explosive adoption of QuickSilver serves as testimony that businesses worldwide are turning to us for our expertise in XML," said Jaime Ellertson, president and chief executive officer of the e-content company. "With more businesses using QuickSilver to author in XML, we have a solid foundation for increased business opportunities with our other XML products, such as BladeRunner(TM)." QuickSilver can be used as a front-end XML authoring tool for BladeRunner, the industry-leading XML-based content management solution. QuickSilver provides a full-featured application suite with which individuals or workgroups can create and assemble long, complex documents. It enables customers to manage both XML and non-XML documents throughout their lifecycle in a single integrated system. In addition, documents created with QuickSilver can be exchanged with other XML systems, published to paper, posted on a Web site for viewing, or converted to 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. , PS, PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. , Printerleaf or other popular formats. Companies that have subscribed to QuickSilver include Boeing, Canadian Airlines Canadian Airlines International Ltd. was, from 1987 until 2001, Canada's second largest airline after Air Canada, carrying more than 11.9 million passengers to over 160 destinations in 17 countries on five continents at its height in 1996. , Fidelity Investments Fidelity Investments is a group of privately held companies in the financial services industry. It is made up by two independent but closely cooperating companies, Fidelity Management and Research Corporation (FMR Co. , 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) , JD Edwards See J.D. Edwards. , Lockheed Martin For the former company, see . Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta. , and Motorola, among others. About BladeRunner BladeRunner enables companies to create, manage, and publish structured e-content - targeted, timely, personalized, intelligent, medium-aware business information - for Web-enabled applications, using XML as its technology backbone and Microsoft(R) Word(TM) for content creation. Companies are able to apply intelligence, structure and style to their business information, generate output in a variety of formats, and dynamically integrate that information with other electronic and business processes in support of their e-business initiatives. BladeRunner enables organizations to realize improved time to market, increase revenues, and gain a competitive advantage by providing a solution designed to leverage information content and facilitate business transactions throughout the information value chain, connecting corporations with their customers, suppliers, distributors, and partners. About the e-content company The e-content company is a separate business segment of Interleaf, Inc., dedicated to the development of XML-based content management solutions for e-business applications. Since the group was assembled in 1998 with dedicated development, consulting, marketing and sales resources, the e-content company has emerged as the leader in XML-based content management solutions. The e-content company develops and delivers BladeRunner, the division's flagship solution, which provides the only end-to-end XML-based content management solution for e-business applications. Additional information on the e-content company can be found on the World Wide Web at www.xmlecontent.com. About Interleaf Interleaf, Inc. provides enterprise-wide software solutions for content management and high-end publishing. These solutions provide Global 2000 customers with a distinct competitive advantage by enabling them to deploy e-business applications that improve operating efficiency and customer satisfaction, while driving revenue and profitability. Interleaf's software products make it easy for companies to assemble, manage, retrieve, distribute, and publish business-critical information across the corporate enterprise and beyond. Information about Interleaf's products is available from Interleaf Direct at 1-800-955-5323 or on the World Wide Web at www.interleaf.com. Interleaf(R), BladeRunner(TM), QuickSilver(TM) and e-content(TM) are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Interleaf, Inc. Microsoft(R) Word(TM) is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Laws, and actual events and the Company's results could differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. The Company cautions that subscription revenue is recognized over the subscription period, and that QuickSilver migrations may not be relied on as a predictor of future Company revenue. Reference is made to those factors discussed in the section entitled "Risk Factors" on pages 13-15 of the Company'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. , dated June 29, 1998. |
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