Triversity's Transactionware Enterprise Now Available for IBM 4690 Environment.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NRF NRF National Retail Federation NRF NATO Response Force NRF National Research Foundation (South Africa) NRF Neighbourhood Renewal Fund (urban renewal funding package in the UK) NRF Nouvelle Revue Française 93rd Annual Convention Booth #1921 TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 2004 Retailers can now deploy a true thin-client J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems. POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET. (2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak. POS - point of sale solution while retaining investment in legacy POS hardware and peripherals Triversity Inc., the leader in customer-centric retail solutions that enhance the Customer Experience and improve operating efficiencies, today announced that Transactionware Enterprise now supports the 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) 4690 operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , allowing Triversity's industry-leading enterprise POS solution to be deployed on legacy 46XX hardware and peripherals. The true thin-client architecture of Transactionware Enterprise allows it be deployed in a mixed IBM 4690 environment, with support for both standard Java clients that have graphical interfaces, as well as very low-end 4690 clients through a 4690-specific front end that can leverage 46XX POS hardware and peripherals. As a result, retailers can now implement a true thin-client J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition) solution, even with antiquated 469X or 468X hardware. Triversity will demonstrate Transactionware Enterprise running on an IBM 4694-144 hardware system with only an Intel 486 processor and 8MB of memory at Triversity booth #1921 at the National Retail Federation Show, Jan. 11-13 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . "Only Triversity gives retailers this degree of flexibility and control in deploying Java-class POS solutions across the enterprise," said David Thomas, 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 Triversity. "With Transactionware Enterprise, retailers can deploy newer graphical POS systems at customer service desks and gift registries, for example, while leveraging existing 4690 POS hardware at the checkout lanes -- giving retailers the ability to roll out new POS hardware over a multi-year period, utilize existing hardware and peripherals as needed as needed prn. See prn order. , and greatly reduce up-front capital expenses." Triversity's Transactionware Enterprise is the most cost-effective, easily deployed J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition) solution available today for POS and Point-of-Interaction applications in the retail enterprise. Transactionware Enterprise is the first and only Java POS solution designed from the ground up to harness the power of J2EE. Its highly scalable, open architecture allows retailers to deploy solutions ranging from true thin-client to thick-client systems, on up to massively scalable enterprise server environments that handle billions of transactions per year. The Triversity Enterprise Framework contained within Transactionware Enterprise fully integrates with IBM's J2EE infrastructure -- WebSphere Application Server 5, WebSphere MQ and DB2 Universal Database. As a result, Transactionware Enterprise can leverage the IBM software stack for applications that span the retail enterprise -- from head office to store servers to the full range of customer touch points, including point-of-sale (POS) systems, kiosks, and the Internet. About Triversity Inc. Triversity is the fastest growing international provider of customer-centric retail solutions. Triversity's portfolio of solutions enables retailers to transform the Customer Experience throughout the retail enterprise while dramatically improving their operating efficiencies. Retailers around the world have built their businesses around Triversity's market-leading solutions for Point-of-Sale/Point-of-Interaction (POS/POI), Loss Prevention, Retail CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , Returns Management, Sales Audit, Inventory and Order Management and more. Triversity extends its offerings through partnerships with the industry's leading technology vendors, allowing the company to deliver complete sell-side solutions and services. Triversity's retail solutions are installed in over 500 retailers in 32 countries, processing billions of transactions a year. Retailers using Triversity's technology solutions include the U.S. Army and Air Force Exchange Service The Army and Air Force Exchange Service (or AAFES) is an agency of the United States Department of Defense. Its mission is to provide quality merchandise and services of necessity and convenience to authorized customers at uniformly low prices, and to generate reasonable (AAFES AAFES Army & Air Force Exchange Service ), The Children's Place, Discovery Channel, Dollar General, Hallmark, Pep Boys, Rite Aid, Staples - Business Depot, The Shoe Company, The Sports Authority, The TJX Companies, Wawa and Williams-Sonoma. Triversity's world headquarters is located in Toronto, with U.S. headquarters in Philadelphia. Triversity Asia Pacific Ltd. is headquartered in Hong Kong. For more information, please visit www.triversity.com. |
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