hybrid Signs Agreements with Akamai, NetGenesis, Vignette and Pandesic; Enhances Digital Strategy and Design Firm's E-Commerce Capabilities.Business/Technology Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 2000 hybrid, a Dallas-based firm that provides digital strategy and design for e-business, today announced new partnership agreements with NetGenesis Corporation (Nasdaq:NTGX), Vignette Corporation (Nasdaq:VIGN VIGN Vignette Corporation (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ) and Pandesic LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , as well as an alliance agreement with Akamai Technologies Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) is a company that provides a distributed computing platform for global Internet content and application delivery, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. , Inc. (Nasdaq:AKAM AKAM Akamai Technologies, Inc. (stock abbreviation) AKAM Automated Key Access Machine ). Each relationship extends hybrid's capabilities to provide end-to-end Internet solutions to its clients. As part of Akamai's Alliance Partner program, hybrid joins an impressive list of companies, including Idiom, Razorfish, Viant, and Xpedior. As an Akamai Alliance Partner, hybrid is able to offer Akamai's revolutionary content delivery service FreeFlow(SM) to its clients to ensure the secure delivery of all forms of engaging and dynamic content with improved performance and reliability. All new and existing hybrid customers can elect to take advantage of Akamai's Internet content delivery capabilities without any modification to their Web site. "Our alliance with hybrid enables us to combine powerful, cutting-edge services for the development of successful Web sites," said Chris Turner
Chris Turner (born September 15, 1958 in Sheffield, where he attended Myers Grove School) is an English football manager. , director of channel sales and programs at Akamai. "We value hybrid's enthusiasm and support as we work together to build the infrastructure of the Internet to enable efficient and effective communications." With NetGenesis, hybrid has become a member of the System Integrator and Consulting Partner Program, and technical staff will be trained to install and configure NetGenesis' software. This partnership will combine hybrid's strategic design solutions with NetGenesis' e-customer intelligence expertise. hybrid's alliance with NetGenesis will enable its customers to transform e-customer data into effective marketing initiatives. "hybrid brings the kind of expertise and skill set that will enhance our ability to deliver the highest quality of e-customer intelligence solutions available," said David George David George is the name of:
hybrid's internal staff are also trained to implement Vignette's(TM) StoryServer(R) infrastructure software. Chosen from among a long list of competitors, hybrid is Vignette's only current partner in the Dallas area, enabling hybrid to re-sell StoryServer and build e-commerce solutions upon it. This unique position gives hybrid the ability to go beyond Web site design for clients to the development of Internet relationship management tools. hybrid has also become a Web development partner with Pandesic, the largest e-commerce ASP powering over 100 e-businesses. hybrid will offer digital storefronts to online companies driven by the Pandesic(R) e-business solution. "The design and development core competencies of hybrid molded perfectly with our storefront development tools, transaction-processing capabilities, proven back-end business processes, hardware, bandwidth, security, and ongoing support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services ," said Chris Cummings Chris Cummings, born August 11, 1975 in Norton, New Brunswick, Canada, is a country music singer/songwriter. Biography Chris Cummings was born Christopher Allen Thomas Cummings on August 11, 1975 in Norton, New Brunswick to Terry and Joan Cummings. , channel partner manager for Pandesic. "Our partnership with hybrid is key to providing our customers with fully optimized e-commerce solutions." John Swieter, 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 hybrid said, "Industry leaders such as Akamai, NetGenesis, Vignette and Pandesic will enhance our abilities to provide clients with end-to-end Internet solutions. We are looking to grow with each of these companies and strengthen our position in the e-commerce marketplace." About Akamai Akamai Technologies is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. and has offices in San Mateo San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. and Cupertino, Calif., and Europe. Akamai is the leader in distributed content, streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. , and applications delivery, serving over 550 of the Web's most popular properties including over 100 leading e-commerce companies. Akamai has deployed the broadest global network for content, streaming media, and applications delivery with more than 2750 servers in over 45 countries directly connected to more than 150 different telecommunications networks. Akamai (pronounced AH kuh my) is Hawaiian for intelligent, clever and cool. About NetGenesis NetGenesis, the leader in e-customer intelligence, helps businesses leverage the Web to succeed in the Net economy. Through an unmatched combination of software and consulting services, NetGenesis offers the sharpest picture of online customers, revealing behavior patterns critical to e-business success. The company's core product, NetAnalysis, transforms e-customer data into effective marketing initiatives and provides a unique drill-down capability that allows users to answer vital business questions. Over 400 Fortune 1000 and Internet-enabled companies use NetAnalysis including Bell Atlantic, Charles Schwab Charles Schwab can refer to:
v. in·ter·wove , in·ter·wo·ven , inter·weav·ing, inter·weaves v.tr. 1. To weave together. 2. To blend together; intermix. v.intr. , Oracle, Net Perceptions, the Sun-Netscape Alliance and Vignette. For more information contact 617/665-9200 or visit http://www.netgen.com. About Vignette Vignette Corporation is the leading supplier of e-business applications for building online businesses. Vignette enables Internet businesses to reach more prospects, attract and retain new customers, increase overall customer satisfaction and raise the total purchase per visit. Vignette powers more than 500 of the leading dot.com and Fortune 500 e-businesses, including AT&T, BMW BMW in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s. , CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. Broadcasting, c|net, Daimler/Chrysler, Drug Emporium, FedEx, Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster U.S. publishing company. It was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) and M. Lincoln Schuster (1897–1970), whose initial project, the original crossword-puzzle book, was a best-seller. , Sprint, Tandy Corporation, United Airlines and Waste Management. Vignette e-business applications transparently automate the customer's side of the interaction, taking away much of the anxiety and work involved in being a customer. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Vignette Corporation has offices located throughout Europe and in Australia and can be found on the Web at www.vignette.com. About Pandesic The Pandesic e-business solution delivers the control and infrastructure necessary to build and scale a successful e-commerce business. To do so, the Pandesic solution includes far more than a fully featured application: Pandesic customers receive customizable storefront functionality, transaction processing capabilities, proven back-end business processes, hardware, bandwidth, security and ongoing support. The scope and depth of the Pandesic offering allows e-business managers to automate their order lifecycle, outsource the technical infrastructure and focus their company on creating valuable customer relationships. E-business customers from a wide range of industries rely upon Pandesic as their e-business solution. Pandesic was founded in 1997, as a joint venture between Intel and SAP. For more information visit www.pandesic.com. About hybrid hybrid provides digital strategy and design solutions for e-business. Integrating award-winning creative concepts with Web-based applications, the privately-held Dallas-based company uses its proprietary methodology to design, engineer and deploy fully integrated interactive solutions, corporate Web sites, intranets, extranets, and portals. hybrid clients include GE Power Systems, iChoose, Nokia, BankDirect, Suiza Foods, and First Franklin Financial Corporation. Strategic partners include Technology Solutions Corporation (TSC TSC Thestreet.com (stock symbol) TSC Time Stamp Counter TSC Tuberous Sclerosis Complex TSC Tractor Supply Company TSC Terrorist Screening Center (Department of Homeland Security) ), net.Genesis, Vignette and Pandesic. The firm is also an alliance partner of Akamai. For more information, visit www.hybridigital.com. |
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