netGuru Joins FileNet's ValueNet Program and Delivers Complete Viewing and Real-Time Collaboration Solution for FileNet Content Manager.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers YORBA LINDA Yorba Linda (yôr`bə lĭn`də), city (1990 pop. 52,422), Orange co., S Calif., in a region of citrus fruit; inc. 1967. The city has grown tremendously along with the southern California area; its population increased fivefold between , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2004 netGuru, Inc. (Nasdaq:NGRU), a provider of real-time and asynchronous Refers to events that are not synchronized, or coordinated, in time. The following are considered asynchronous operations. The interval between transmitting A and B is not the same as between B and C. The ability to initiate a transmission at either end. Web-based document-centric collaboration solutions for enterprise, today announced a partnership with FileNet Corporation (Nasdaq:FILE), the leading provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. ) solutions. As a member of FileNet's ValueNet partner program, netGuru will extend FileNet's Content Manager solution by providing an integration to eReview, robust view, markup, and document collaboration See data conferencing. engine. FileNet Content Manager is a comprehensive ECM solution that uniquely combines content management with out-of-the-box workflow processes to help organizations manage complex documents and control, share, and quickly access critical business information. The eReview-FileNet Content Manager integration combines the document conferencing, view and markup capabilities of eReview with the power of FileNet ECM solutions. This integration allows FileNet users to view, find, examine, manipulate, and markup diverse documents including more than 200 types of 2D and 3D drawings/models, as well as conference/collaborate with others. Using eReview, multiple participants across the globe can simultaneously view and redline documents with their geographically dispersed team A Geographically Dispersed Team (GDT) – also known as a Virtual team – is a group of individuals who work across time, space, and organizational boundaries with links strengthened by webs of communication technology. members using their Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . The same environment allows for chat, whiteboard, audio-video conferencing, remote desktop and application sharing A data conferencing capability that lets two or more users interactively work on the same application at the same time. The application is loaded and running in only one machine; however, keystrokes are transmitted from and screen changes are transmitted to the other participants. , Web casting, and many other facilities to comprise a complete document-centric conferencing system. Real-time collaboration enables corporations to respond to constantly changing needs quickly and effectively. It also helps users collaborate on unstructured data Data that does not reside in fixed locations. Free-form text in a word processing document is a typical example. Contrast with structured data. See free-form database. and documents, capture the tacit knowledge The concept of tacit knowing comes from scientist and philosopher Michael Polanyi. It is important to understand that he wrote about a process (hence tacit knowing) and not a form of . and create a corporate record of meetings that are searchable and re-playable. The integration can offer FileNet customers immediate return on investment through: -- Reduced travel costs -- More centralized communication -- Ability to store and retrieve both structured documents and ad-hoc ideas (meetings) -- View and comment on documents stored within FileNet ECM without having the originating application An originating application is the first, provisional, or primary application in any legal process, such as a lawsuit, application for a real estate mortgage, patent claim, or bankruptcy petition. In Australia, it is the first claim made in its Supreme Court. -- Reduce project and product development time and cost by involving the entire team in real-time decision making to detect problems early "FileNet customers requiring CAD viewing and real-time collaboration now have a broader choice of tools with the addition of netGuru's eReview integration," said Dave Caldeira, vice president, Product Marketing, FileNet. "We are pleased to welcome netGuru to our ValueNet program and are excited about the value they offer customers." Commenting on the new partnership, Amrit Das, chairman and chief executive officer of netGuru, said: "Integrating our product with a visionary ECM provider, such as FileNet, truly reinforces eReview's position as a market leader in the real-time document collaboration space. We are also very excited about our new ValueNet partnership with FileNet, as this can enable immediate exposure for eReview to some of the largest and most innovative companies in the world." The integration of eReview and FileNet Content Manager is available now. For more information, visit http://www.ereviewonline.com About FileNet FileNet Corporation helps organizations make better decisions by managing the content and processes that drive their business. FileNet's Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions allow customers to build and sustain competitive advantage by managing content throughout their organizations, automating and streamlining their business processes, and providing the full spectrum of connectivity needed to simplify their critical and everyday decision-making. FileNet ECM solutions deliver a comprehensive set of capabilities that integrate with existing information systems to provide cost-effective solutions that solve real-world business problems. Since the Company's founding in 1982, more than 4,000 organizations, including 81 of the Fortune 100, have taken advantage of FileNet solutions for help in managing their mission-critical content and processes. Headquartered in Costa Mesa Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif., the Company markets its innovative ECM solutions in more than 90 countries through its own global sales, professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. and support organizations, as well as via its ValueNet(R) Partner network of resellers, system integrators and application developers. About eReview eReview is real-time and asynchronous, Web-based document-centric, view, markup and collaboration software See collaborative software. for design teams. eReview offers a one-to-many model of collaboration, moving one step ahead of the traditional peer-to-peer model. The software requires only one server-based installation, saving clients having to install anything further on their machines. eReview is also platform agnostic in the sense that it can seamlessly run on multiple platforms such as Windows, MAC, UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). simultaneously. Furthermore, eReview has the capability to read native file formats without the need for original applications on either the client or server machines. Incorporating powerful features like 3D model viewing, and compatibility with over 200 2D file formats and MS-Office documents, eReview 4.2 offers state-of-the-art desktop application sharing and Web-based collaboration via textual chat, voice and video conferencing. About netGuru netGuru is an engineering information technology and services company offering engineering and design collaborative software, solutions, and professional and technical services and support to businesses worldwide. netGuru serves its global markets and clients through offices located in the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, and through distributors in 40 countries. The Company licenses its engineering software and solutions to more than 20,000 businesses in 85 countries. For more information please visit www.netguru.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. 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Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the continued demand for the Company's services, worldwide economic conditions, changes in governmental regulations and policies, the emergence of competitive products and services, unforeseen technical issues and those factors contained in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2003. |
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