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Sybase and Document Sciences Corporation Form Alliance for Enterprise Portal Content Presentment
1/26/2001, 7:00AM ET
EMERYVILLE, CA (January 26, 2001) - Sybase, Inc. (NASD: SYBS) today announced a marketing alliance with Document Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: DOCX), a leading developer of eCRM and Content Automation software solutions. Through the alliance, Document Sciences Corporation will offer Sybase Enterprise Portal Customers rapid application development tools (RAD) for dynamic Web and print Content Automation of eProposals, eStatements, and eCorrespondence.
The Sybase® Enterprise Portal™ is a nonstop enterprise portal that offers continuous availability. It cradles the key functions of integration and personalization in an environment of continuous operation, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Built in are core portal components like content management, personalization, content retrieval and an extensive array of integration options for data, events and applications. Also included is systems management, a security framework that encompasses all elements of the portal and a meta-data repository.
Document Sciences' family of RAD tools for delivering personalized, compliant data-rich content via Web or print includes DLS™ Enterprise, for delivering regulated document applications such as insurance policies and contracts; DLS Web Express™, for instant web or print delivery of proposals and quotes; and soon-to-be-released Visual CompuSet Professional Web Designer™, for building personalized portal applications for high-value financial account management.
"Enterprise data exists in a variety of forms, and Sybase Enterprise Portal provides the ability to integrate content across the enterprise. We are excited to work with Document Sciences for dynamic construction, delivery and management of content." said Bob Bennett, Sybase EP Alliance Manager.
"By recognizing that dynamic print-delivery capabilities must play a vital role in portal design, Sybase is taking a visionary approach to portal development," said Dan Fregeau, Vice-President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing. "We're very pleased to bring these capabilities to Sybase's Enterprise Portal customers and look forward to working with a recognized leader in portal development."
Sybase, Inc.
Sybase provides enterprise-class software solutions that fuel e-Business and enable access to Information Anywhere. With its industry-leading Enterprise Portal (EP), mobile and wireless and vertical market solutions, Sybase is one of the largest global independent software companies in the world. For more information, visit the Sybase Web site: http://www.sybase.com.
About Document Sciences
Document Sciences Corporation delivers real-time, interactive content processing services that content-driven organizations depend on to realize productivity benefits, cut costs, and increase competitiveness. Approximately 650 customers worldwide use Document Sciences products in insurance, banking and financial services, managed-care, telecommunications, utilities and commercial print service bureaus. Customers include more than 60 Fortune 500 companies. Based in Carlsbad, California, with regional locations across the U.S. and a European subsidiary in Paris, Document Sciences also markets its products in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Brazil, Mexico and China. For more information about Document Sciences Corporation, visit www.docscience.com.
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