Cicero Joins Forces With BravePoint to Provide Non-Invasive Desktop Integration Toolset for ERP and Back Office
* Reuters is not responsible for the content in this press release.
CARY, NC, Jul 07 (MARKET WIRE) --
Cicero Inc. (OTCBB: CICN) today announced that it has partnered with
technology consulting solutions provider BravePoint(R), Inc. to offer
desktop application integration and automation for Enterprise Resource
Planning (ERP) and other back office applications. The new relationship
allows BravePoint to integrate customers' applications with a variety of
technologies including Progress(R), Java and .NET. Cicero's elegant
platform enables BravePoint consultants to integrate any customer's back
office applications without writing or modifying code, allowing their
customers to automate tasks and streamline end-user productivity at the
desktop.
Cicero's unique, non-invasive approach to application integration
supports:
-- Packaged business applications including Oracle, Microsoft Office,
Lotus Notes and ERP (SAP and Oracle)
-- Customer Relationship Management (CRM) applications such as
Salesforce.com, ClarifyCRM, Epiphany and Microsoft Dynamics
-- Business Intelligence, Business Process Management and Business
Activity Management activities
-- Character-based applications including AS/400, mainframe and DOS
-- Developed applications running Java and other programming languages
-- Web, SaaS, and Virtualized applications
-- System management products such as IBM Tivoli and HP OpenView
"Being able to leverage Cicero's unique method of integrating
applications at the desktop without writing code offers our customers
significant business value by helping them to easily and efficiently
streamline their business processes," said John Harlow, President,
BravePoint Inc. "We're thrilled to offer this new toolset to our Progress
customers to help them integrate and automate more applications in less
time."
"BravePoint's expertise and success in application development and
consulting stands out in the industry," said John Broderick, CEO of Cicero
Inc. "By integrating applications at the desktop, BravePoint will be able
to further assist companies in reducing operating costs, increasing
efficiency, and improving the customer experience. We look forward to
working with them on upcoming projects."
About Cicero Inc.
Cicero Inc. provides a unique approach to unifying desktop applications
designed to address the specific business process needs for Global Fortune
500 and other companies and government organizations. The Cicero Platform
is the original, patented desktop integration solution that streamlines
business processes by automating applications and supporting Service
Oriented Architectures, enhancing functionality of existing technology,
increasing efficiency and effectiveness and improving customer
satisfaction. Enterprise clients such as Merrill Lynch and Nationwide
Financial create and deploy fully integrated solutions within weeks and
typically achieve a return on their investment within months. Learn more
about Cicero at www.ciceroinc.com.
Cicero and Cicero Studio are trademarks of Cicero Inc. and/or its
affiliates. Other company names and/or products are for identification
purposes and are the property of, and may be trademarks of, their
respective owners.
Safe Harbor: Except for any historical information contained herein, this
news release may contain forward-looking statements on such matters as
strategic direction, anticipated return on investment, business prospects,
the development and capabilities of the Cicero product group, new products
and similar matters. Actual results may differ materially from the
anticipated results or other expectations expressed in this release of a
variety of factors, including risks that customers may not adopt the
Cicero technology, which Cicero Inc. may not successfully execute its new
strategic initiative and other risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from such statements. For a
description of other factors that could cause such a difference, please
see Cicero Inc.'s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
About BravePoint
Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, BravePoint(R), Inc. is a leading
provider of consulting, training, and application development to a variety
of clients worldwide. Since 1987, BravePoint has applied business
experience and technology expertise to improve customers' profitability
and competitiveness in the Progress(R) (NASDAQ: PRGS) market. BravePoint
is included in the Advanced Information Services businesses of Chesapeake
Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK). All third party trademarks are the
property of their respective owners.
Cicero Media Contact:
Morgan McDowell
blast! PR on behalf of Cicero Inc.
Email Contact
919-833-9975 x.12
Keith Anderson
Director of Client services
Email Contact
919-380-5092
www.ciceroinc.com
BravePoint Media Contact:
Barbara Ware
Marketing Director
Email Contact
770-449-9696
www.bravepoint.com
Copyright 2009, Market Wire, All rights reserved.
-0-
Comments (0)
This discussion is now closed. We welcome comments on our articles for a limited period after their publication.



Follow Reuters