HISOFTWARE
ANNOUNCES NEXT GENERATION OF WEB AND
DOCUMENT QUALITY MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
Products deliver enhanced
functionality, performance and
reporting for enterprise Web sites and
document collections
Concord, NH – February 18, 2004 –
HiSoftware Company, Inc., today
announced new releases of its content
quality and accessibility solutions,
site quality management solutions, and
search and metadata solutions. The new
product releases provide users with
significant gains in the overall
testing, analysis, reporting and
management of large Web sites and
document collections. New reports
provide actionable information to help
managers make more informed decisions
regarding their online operations.
Underlying advances in performance and
functionality provide critical web
site management capabilities and Web
site analytics to organizations
concerned with usability,
accessibility, privacy and
searchability of their Web sites.
Expanded functional test management
capabilities increase customers Return
on Investment, significantly enhancing
the ability of executives to evaluate
project demands against business
objectives, while implementing
enterprise best practices for risk and
brand management issues.
“HiSoftware customers can have the
highest level of confidence that our
solutions marry the newest
developments and functionality
available with the highest level of
performance, consistency, and
stability,” said
HiSoftware Company CEO and President,
Robert B. Yonaitis. “These new
releases provide a unified approach to
assist customers manage their
strategic priorities, projects, and
practices. They enable customers to
measure their progress against both
statutory as well as organizational
parameters and to track and quantify
results over time.”
Accessibility and Content
Quality-AccVerify DS2 2004
Groundbreaking new technology included
in the latest version of
AccVerify/AccRepair DS2 2004 provides
significant advances in acceleration
of the testing process allowing tests
to be completed in a fraction of the
time previously required. An
adjustable workspace and a digital
dashboard reporting cluster provide
users with the ability to generate
reports that identify all testing
completed by the software, or to
customize reporting to provide an
individualized view-showing failed
checks and warnings only. Functional
testing and browser scripting (record
and playback) give quality assurance
teams the perfect framework for
managing the entire content testing
process-from design to functional test
analysis to deployment. Components for
management of multimedia captioning
and metatag generation are easily
accessible within the system console,
making Web quality management a
seamless workflow for software users.
Site Quality and Site Management
Web Site Monitor, Link Validation
Utility and Hi-Stats Enterprise
provide organizational validation to
Web sites, allowing both content and
site structure to be of the highest
quality. They also provide critical
web site analytics and reporting
management capabilities to Web
Managers concerned with usability,
accessibility, privacy and
searchability of their Web sites. As
Web sites increase in size, it becomes
increasingly difficult to keep an
accurate inventory of content that has
been changed over time. HiSoftware’s
site management solutions can be used
to correlate user behavior with
content and transaction defects and
privacy and regulatory non-compliance,
providing a complete view to the
issues that impact online business
success
Search and Metadata Solutions
Advancements in HiSoftware Enterprise
Metadata solutions, TagGen® Office and
Metadata Server/Hi-Search, provide
users with the ability to tag,
catalog, search and retrieve resources
that would not previously have been
accessible. A newly designed user
interface provides usability
improvements and performance updates,
resulting in better/faster search and
retrieval of information via a
corporate Intranet or the Internet.
HiSoftware 2004 solutions provide
users with a complete, scalable
enterprise-wide test management and
remediation solution for content
defects, usability testing, search
engine effectiveness, site inventory,
Web accessibility, site maintenance
and management of corporate standards.
The solutions provide flexible
reporting capabilities, database
integration and a robust platform that
will scale to meet the demands of the
largest enterprise Web sites.
More information about the HiSoftware
2004 Product lines is available from
the HiSoftware Company Web site at:
http://www.hisoftware.com/products/products.htm
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About HiSoftware
HiSoftware Company, the leader in
enterprise content quality management
solutions, provides innovative
products that empower quality
assurance teams, content developers,
Web site architects, and company
executives to work collaboratively on
their efforts to create and manage
corporate Web standards for
Accessibility, Privacy, Searchability,
Usability and custom guidelines and
policies. HiSoftware’s integrated,
full-lifecycle solutions dramatically
reduce the time required to test,
manage and deploy e-business Web
sites.
HiSoftware works closely with industry
leaders and visionaries to provide
solutions for today's information
accessibility, content quality, search
and retrieval needs. HiSoftware’s
customers represent Fortune 500
companies, and many of the largest
e-commerce, government, and
educational sites in North America and
around the world and include
ChevronTexaco, Commerce One, Mercury
Interactive, and Microsoft Government.
Founded in 1998, HiSoftware Company
maintains North American corporate
headquarters in Concord, New
Hampshire. Further information about
HiSoftware can be found online at
www.hisoftware.com
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website at:
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All information in this release is as
of February 18, 2004. The company
undertakes no duty to update any
forward-looking statement to conform
the statement to actual results or
changes in the company's expectations.
