Visual Edge Announces Strategic Partnership with Template Software.CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 1999-- Visual Edge and Template Partner to Provide Complete Application Integration Solutions for Complex Enterprise Environments Visual Edge Software, an award-winning provider of enterprise application integration solutions, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Template Software, Inc. (Nasdaq:TMPL TMPL Taylor Memorial Public Library (Cuyahoga Falls, OH) ), the leading provider of advanced software products and solutions for real-time enterprise integration and business automation. As a result of this multi-level strategic partnership, customers worldwide will be able to take advantage of the business benefits derived from the integration of Visual Edge's family of Enterprise Application Integration (EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) Refers to various techniques used to share data and business processes in large enterprises. When companies acquire another organization, disparate information systems have to be made to work together. ) solutions with Template's Enterprise Integration Template (EIT EIT erythrocyte iron turnover. ) product. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Mike Foody Food´y a. 1. Eatable; fruitful. , president of Visual Edge, "Given Template's reputation as a pioneer in the use of distributed object Distributed objects are software modules that are designed to work together, but reside either in multiple computers connected via a network or in different processes inside the same computer. technology to address operational integration needs, we felt that there was enormous synergy between our two organizations. In effecting this strategic partnership, we will be working together closely to eliminate any `integrating the integration software' issues and to provide customers with a one-stop-shop integration solution. For today's large information enterprises, the value of a whole solution, rather than a collection of pieces, is substantial." Joe Fox, chairman 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. at Template, added, "Our interest in striking this strategic partnership agreement stems from Visual Edge's unique approach to integrating specific applications and industry standard application environments. Since EIT supports seamless, component-level integration with industry standard application environments of CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) A software-based interface from the Object Management Group (OMG) that allows software modules (objects) to communicate with each other no matter where they are located on a private network or the global and DCOM (Distributed Component Object Model) Formerly Network OLE, it is Microsoft's technology for distributed objects. DCOM is based on COM, Microsoft's component software architecture, which defines the object interfaces. , Visual Edge's solution will immediately enable an EIT connector for SAP R/3." The EAI Market EAI is a rapidly emerging market, projected by Gartner Group (company) Gartner Group - One of the biggest IT industry research firms. Address: Connecticut, USA. to exceed $1 billion in products and directly related service revenues by the year 2000. Visual Edge Software has been a leader in the application integration market for over four years, developing robust, component-oriented technology based on industry standards to help busines interfaces to CORBA, DCOM, Java/EJB or Tuxedo. About EIT Template Software's EIT product is a memory-resident, object resource manager, delivering a powerful breakthrough in real-time information integration. EIT uses Template's core distributed-object technology to integrate applications, information flows, business rules and data into an active object model (structure and state) of an enterprise. Template's core technology has supported complex application integration requirements for over a decade. The active object model is also used, as a DBMS (DataBase Management System) Software that controls the organization, storage, retrieval, security and integrity of data in a database. It accepts requests from the application and instructs the operating system to transfer the appropriate data. is used, as a platform for implementing new enterprise applications. EIT interacts with external applications via `connectors'. Template's partnership with Visual Edge Software provides a solution for EIT connections with SAP R/3. The company will be announcing other connectors later in the year. About Template Template Software is the leading provider of software products and solutions for enterprise application integration. Template's object-based integration architecture and innovative software templates enable organizations to rapidly capture, automate and integrate critical business processes across the enterprise, reducing cost and risk of implementing business solutions. For more information about Template Software and EIT, call: 703/318-1000; fax: 703/318-3253; e-mail: info@template.com; World wide web: www.template.com. About Visual Edge For more than 14 years, Visual Edge has been at the forefront of enterprise software development, continually providing innovative products that seamlessly integrate applications across the enterprise. Visual Edge has over 40,000 customers worldwide in virtually every major industry. This experience makes the company an effective partner to help solve enterprise business problems. Visual Edge can be contacted at 800/609-3301 or info@visualedge.com or by visiting our website at www.visualedge.com. Visual Edge is a trademark or registered trademark of Visual Edge Software. All other names mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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