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Vignette Corp. (Nasdaq: VIGN) today announced worldwide availability of Vignette V6 software, the newest release of the company's comprehensive set of integrated content management applications that enable organisations to interact online with their customers, employees and partners.
A breakthrough offering in the Internet applications market, Vignette V6 includes the Vignette Content Suite V6, a newly packaged offering that combines capabilities for managing, personalising, integrating and analysing content in a single solution.
Vignette also launched Vignette Content Extensions to enable organizations to further expand the capabilities offered in the core Vignette Content Suite V6 and best meet their unique requirements. The Vignette Content Extensions are a set of modular applications that offer additional functionality, such as advanced support for mobile devices, collaborative commerce, sophisticated interaction management and advanced content staging and deployment.
"With Vignette V6, we are providing our customers with a single solution that delivers the ability to create dynamic and compelling Internet applications, manage real-time online interactions and collaborate with partners on their various platforms around the globe," said Greg Peters, chairman and CEO of Vignette. "Driving effective and profitable online interactions requires rich, dynamic content and this kind of integrated functionality. With our new packaged suite and simplified pricing, these benefits are now even more accessible to a wider range of organisations."
Early adopters of Vignette V6 include organizations such as IBM Corp. IBM has begun to implement Vignette V6 on several of its Web sites for partners and developers, including IBM PartnerWorld, PartnerWorld for Developers, developerWorks and AlphaWorks. These IBM sites receive more than 10 million page views per month, placing them among the company's most highly trafficked Web properties.
Vignette V6 Offers Most Open Solution on the Market
Vignette Content Suite V6 and Vignette V6 Extensions offer unsurpassed scalability, reliability, manageability and security in a third-generation application suite by supporting industry-standard platforms and integrating seamlessly with key enterprise technologies.
In addition, Vignette V6 offers broad support for all major industry-standard platforms, including both the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) and Microsoft '.NET' standards, with product-specific support for IBM WebSphere, BEA WebLogic, Microsoft Internet Information Server and Tomcat application servers. Vignette V6 provides native support for the IBM AIX, Sun Solaris and Windows 2000 operating systems and IBM DB2, Oracle 8i, Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase Adaptive Server database platforms.
Vignette V6 also provides predefined, certified integrations with leading front- and back-office business applications, including SAP, Siebel and PeopleSoft.
"Unlike other offerings currently on the market, Vignette V6 offers the best of both worlds ?
integrated content management applications and open platform support ? that enables organisations to leverage their entire portfolio of business applications and platform technologies," said David Shirk, senior vice president and general manager of products at Vignette.
"Vignette's strategy of supporting open standards and natively integrating with enterprise technology platforms means that customers can extend their legacy investments, leverage the skills of their in-house technology staff and ensure that their Internet applications and portals meet their business goals."
Vignette Content Suite V6 Provides New Out-of-the-Box Capabilities
A first in the content management market, the Vignette Content Suite V6 packages the core functionality that organisations need to manage, personalize, integrate and analyse content in a single solution. With these integrated capabilities, customers can use the Vignette Content Suite V6 to do the following:
* Create, manage and deploy massive amounts of personalised content
* Integrate content from internal and external sources and minimise the complexity of integrating business systems and Internet applications
* Optimise online effectiveness and gain insight into individual needs and alter the online experience of customers, employees and partners in real time.
The Vignette Content Suite V6 offers new out-of-the-box capabilities to further speed time to deployment and generate a faster return on investment. For example, new out-of-the-box features include 26 predefined reports that enable organisations to quickly analyse the effectiveness of their Web applications and 17 predefined technology adapters that allow seamless integration of Internet applications with certain other systems.
Vignette V6 Availability
The Vignette Content Suite V6 and Vignette V6 Extensions are immediately available and are priced according to Vignette's new global pricing structure. More information about Vignette's integrated content management applications can be found by visiting http://www.vignette.com/ or calling (888) 608-9900.
About Vignette Corp.
Vignette is the leading provider of integrated content management applications used by the most successful organisations in the world to interact online with their customers, employees and partners. By combining content management with integration and analysis applications, Vignette enables organizations to deliver personalised information wherever it is needed, integrate online and enterprise systems, and provide real-time analysis of the customer experience. Vignette powers more than 1,300 leading organizations and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. Vignette has offices located throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and in Australia, and can be found on the Web at http://www.vignette.com/.
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