ccgenesis Implements InterWorld's Mission-Ready E-Commerce Software Into E-Business Solutions; Software and Methodology Are Factors in Faster Time-To-Market Solutions.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 12, 2000 InterWorld(R) Corporation (Nasdaq:INTW) today announced that ccgenesis, a full-service, e-business services provider, has selected the InterWorld Commerce Suite(TM) for inclusion in its e-commerce solutions. With the addition of the InterWorld Commerce Suite, ccgenesis provides its customers with a total business solution including integrated strategy, Web site development and hosting. InterWorld Corporation is a leading provider of mission-ready(TM) e-commerce software solutions. ccgenesis engineers, builds and manages e-business solutions. The ccgenesis model is a streamlined process that delivers customers an operational e-business architecture in 90 days. Traditional models are implemented on the average of 25 weeks. ccgenesis has had proven success with the launch of the gaiam.com e-commerce Web site. Gaiam's Web site, a LOHAS LOHAS Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability) industry leader in lifestyle products, was taken from concept to production to launch in 90 days and was recently cognized as one of only two profitable Web sites by the Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). . "The robust functionality of InterWorld's software suite allows us to implement our customers' Web sites from concept to completion within a 12 week accelerated time frame," said Cyd Crouse, president of ccgenesis. "Companies hire us so they can conduct business on Internet time In the early days of the public Internet, Internet time referred to the breakneck speed with which companies scrambled to gain traffic and market share on the Web. A new business could come and go within a matter of weeks. . That means they want successful and profitable e-business models as quickly as possible. ccgenesis leverages our knowledge of the industry to get these companies where they want to be and fast." InterWorld's software suite consists of applications that include an extended repository of best practices in online merchandising merchandising Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product. , order processing and customer self-service. It also delivers a suite of role-based tools that enable individuals across an organization to collaborate in the development and management of their online business. These tools provide departmental employees, from systems administrators to business managers to developers, with the ability to manage, maintain and fine-tune e-business sites, reducing implementation time and increasing speed-to-market. "One way retailers are remaining focused on their core business is by aligning a·lign v. a·ligned, a·lign·ing, a·ligns v.tr. 1. To arrange in a line or so as to be parallel: align the tops of a row of pictures; aligned the car with the curb. themselves with a reliable e-commerce service provider An organization that provides any combination of consulting, software and computer systems for e-commerce Web sites. like ccgenesis. However, it's important that these organizations have the right e-commerce infrastructure, business applications, and tools in place to support the unique needs of each business," said Leon DeMaille, senior vice president of marketing of InterWorld. "We're pleased ccgenesis views InterWorld as a long-term partner." About ccgenesis ccgenesis is a full service e-business enabler focusing on helping companies launch successful e-business strategies. Providing an e-business solution including integrated strategy, Web site development and hosting, ccgenesis has developed a proprietary methodology for fast e-business implementations. This methodology allows ccgenesis to guarantee a 12-week cycle that includes design, development and deployment of complex e-commerce Web sites. These customized e-business solutions leverage ccgenesis' technical experience and core competencies A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
About InterWorld Corporation InterWorld(R) Corporation (Nasdaq:INTW) is a leading provider of mission-ready(TM) e-commerce software solutions that enable manufacturers, distributors and retailers to compete and evolve in today's global digital economy. InterWorld's comprehensive suite of pre-packaged, enterprise-class applications allows businesses to get to market quickly, scale to meet peak transaction volumes and evolve to keep pace with changing market conditions and customer demands. The company's modular and flexible architecture was designed to be open and standards-based. Today, it supports Java, 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. , COM and SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) A widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Data are passed from SNMP agents, which are hardware and/or software processes reporting activity in each network device (hub, router, bridge, etc. . Founded in 1995, InterWorld is headquartered in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , with offices throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, and Asia-Pacific. InterWorld can be reached at 877/326-6637 or www.interworld.com. InterWorld is a registered trademark of InterWorld Corporation. The InterWorld Commerce Suite and Mission Ready are trademarks of InterWorld Corporation. All other company, product, and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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