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Subject: OASIS MEMBER NEWS: Netfish Technologies Delivers EConcert Software for RosettaNet Implementations
-----Original Message----- From: Kinghorn, Gary [SMTP:gkinghorn@netfish.com] Sent: Monday, November 22, 1999 4:05 PM Netfish Technologies Delivers EConcert Software for RosettaNet Implementations New Netfish XDI System Enables Companies to Rapidly and Cost-Effectively Implement RosettaNet Standard with Trading Partners SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 17, 1999 -Netfish Technologies, Inc. announced today that the release 3.0 of its XDI(tm) family of products now fully supports the current version of the RosettaNet e-commerce standard and now represents the industry's most complete and cost-effective RosettaNet solution available. RosettaNet is the leading industry standards body and consortium dedicated to the development and deployment of electronic commerce partner interfaces to align the business processes within the IT and electronic components supply chain industries. Most of the RosettaNet members have committed to an aggressive implementation and deployment schedule for at least one Partner Interface Process (PIP) by 2/2/2000. Netfish also announced that the XDI system is going to be licensed at no charge to RosettaNet members for the duration of the EConcert phase, when members are prototyping implementations in anticipation of a February 2, 2000 schedule for deploying production systems. In addition, Netfish provides a freely available client-side implementation of RosettaNet for trading partners, allowing Netfish customers to quickly bring their trading partners online without additional cost. "The successful deployment of RosettaNet standards for e-business requires new and innovative software solutions," said Fade Chehade, chief executive officer of RosettaNet. "We believe the freely available Netfish XDI Client software will greatly facilitate the widespread adoption of the RosettaNet standard." "With most of the RosettaNet members targeting a roll-out by 2/2/2000, we are providing the fastest, easiest to deploy and most economical solution available," said Gary Kinghorn, Netfish director of marketing. "With out freely available client side software for trading partners and no-cost EConcert trial program, we believe we can offer customers the lowest risk while ensuring interoperability with all other RosettaNet solutions on the market." Netfish XDI 3.0 supports the current RosettaNet RNIF 1.1 and all of the currently released PIPs for procurement and new product introduction. Netfish differentiates itself from other competitors with the most comprehensive and highly scalable solution for RosettaNet. About RosettaNet RosettaNet is an independent, self-funded, non-profit consortium dedicated to the development and deployment of standard electronic business interfaces to align the processes between supply chain partners on a global basis. Launched in June, 1998, RosettaNet is currently in the pilot implementation phase of e-business process interface standards for electronic components (EC) and information technology (IT) industry members who manufacture, distribute, integrate, resell, support and use products in these supply chains. The pilot phase is scheduled to conclude in February of next year when participants will link full production systems. More than 60 companies representing $600 billion in annual revenues currently provide the mandate for RosettaNet's standards development strategy. A complete list of the member companies and more information on RosettaNet can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.rosettanet.org. The Netfish XDI System The Netfish XDI System is a complete B2B solution businesses can use to gain a competitive advantage through operating efficiencies by unifying their partners' business processes, enabling them to communicate transparently and securely over the Internet and automating complex workflows across organizations. Based on the rapidly emerging XML standard, the lingua franca of e-commerce, and written in Java, the Netfish XDI system goes far beyond existing XML-based e-commerce solutions by quickly integrating with existing enterprise applications and data and making it easy to coordinate and automate the complex B2B transactions for core business processes between trading partners with different applications, formats and systems. About Netfish Technologies Netfish Technologies is a leading provider of XML-based business-to-business e-commerce solutions. Netfish services customers, such as Cisco Systems, in a range of industries including IT, semiconductor, and manufacturing. Netfish was selected as one of the "Top 4 Most Innovative Solutions" on Oracle Applications and one of the "Top 50 Overall." Founded in 1997, Netfish is based in Santa Clara, CA. Netfish is available on the World Wide Web at <http://www.netfish.com/> or via email at info@netfish.com <mailto:info@netfish.com>.
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