Databeacon Announces ISV Program for Embedded Business Analytics

Business Wire, July 21, 2005

OTTAWA -- Databeacon's flexible architecture and powerful APIs allow Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to quickly and easily add business analytics to their CRM, ERP, Helpdesk, Call Center, Spend Management and other applications

Databeacon Inc. (https://www.databeacon.com), a leading developer of business analytics software, announced today an enhanced program for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) looking to quickly and efficiently add business analytics capabilities to their solutions.

"We are very excited about our ISV partner program", said Databeacon CEO Hans Galldin. "We are building on many years of success working with the ISV community and are now making it even easier for ISVs of all sizes to embed our analytics products and get to market faster. Our ISV partners repeatedly tell us that the number one reason they partnered with Databeacon is the speed at which they were able to get to market and begin driving incremental revenue."

Databeacon offers ISV partners and their customers business analytics and reporting capabilities previously found only in solutions that cost many times more. In a recent Databeacon product review, Computer Reseller News (CRN) stated: "Databeacon has one of the best Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) suites...Smart Client's responsiveness surpasses even the most expensive OLAP engines on the market".

Databeacon's embedded business analytics program offers Independent Software Vendors:

- Tight, seamless integration - Databeacon's technology is designed to be easily integrated into any application, either out-of-the-box or by leveraging its powerful Application Program Interface (API)

- Fast-to-market - Flexible partner programs and extensive technical and business support ensure fast time to market

- Product differentiation - Business analytics is in high demand. Adding Databeacon as a stand-alone or fully integrated capability is a competitive differentiator

- No re-tooling - Databeacon products are based on proven industry standard technologies, making it easy to embed Databeacon within existing architectures

Mark Smith, President of Ventana Research, said: "By simplifying the process of publishing data-driven reports that can be accessed, analyzed and delivered to users via a Web browser, Databeacon's technology is easily adopted and leveraged into third-party ISV solutions."

Companies wanting to learn more can contact Databeacon's ISV partner managers by email at ISVPartners@databeacon.com.

About Databeacon Inc.

Founded in 1995, Databeacon Inc. is the award-winning developer of Databeacon, business analytics and reporting software. More than 1,100 customers, 110 solution provider and ISV partners located in 27 countries use Databeacon in a variety of applications including: Sales, Call Center, Help Desk, ERP, CRM, and SCM reporting and analysis.