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Sheila Dahlgren
SVP Marketing & Corporate Communication
Scene7, Inc.
Office: 415-506-6002
Cell: 415-948-5207
sheila@scene7.com
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March 11, 2003
Scene7 Infinite Imaging Platform Integrates With IBM DB2 Content Manager
Novato, CA Scene7, Inc., the leading provider
of dynamic imaging technology, today announced the integration of
its Infinite Imaging Platform with IBM (NYSE:IBM) DB2 Content Manager
Version 8.2. IBM and Scene7 jointly market Scene7's platform with
IBM software and hardware platforms.
Scene7 enables companies to cost-effectively manage, transform and
publish dynamic images, helping customers increase sales and reduce
costs associated with digital imaging. Scene7 clients can easily computer
generate any digital image they need in absolute photo quality
for uses including Websites, catalogs, partner extranets and
marketing collateral. "IBM's announcement today of DB2 Content
Manager Version 8.2 delivers the most comprehensive content management
solution to our customers including deep dynamic image management,
editing, transformation and publishing functionality unlike any other
content management solution on the market today," said Brett MacIntyre,
Vice President of Content Management, IBM. "The powerful combination
of IBM's Content Manager and Scene7's dynamic imaging solutions will
help customers reduce the costs and time associated with managing
their image content while dramatically enhancing their image presentation
across all media types." "Brand asset management is a huge
opportunity for both IBM and Scene7," said Douglas Mack, CEO Scene7.
"With our integration with IBM DB2 Content Manager, the clear industry
leader, we are positioned to jointly address this emerging market
offering a complete solution for managing, accessing, transforming
and publishing the most frequently used type of unstructured media
in any enterprise: digital images."
Scene7 integration includes the ability to publish dynamically generated
imagery, including related image attributes and server requests, to
IBM DB2 Content Manager v8.2 as a secure repository. Within Content
Manager's standard e-client, users can directly view all published
images and related metadata. Using Scene7's enhanced e-client, these
users can search, browse, edit and transform image assets directly
from IBM Content Manager. In support of this integrated solution,
Scene7's platform operates on all major IBM environments, including
DB2, WebSphere Application Server, Linux, AIX, Portal Server, and
eServer hardware (xSeries, pSeries). About IBM DB2 Content
Manager
The IBM® DB2 Content Manager portfolio provides the enterprise
content management infrastructure to store, access and manage the
full spectrum of digital information generated by e-business. Large
collections of scanned images, facsimiles, electronic office documents,
XML and HTML files, computer output, audio, and video can be managed.
Integrating content with line of business, customer service, enterprise
resource planning, digital asset management, distance learning, Web
content management, or other applications can accelerate business
process automation across the enterprise. See www.ibm.com/software/data/cm
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About Scene7 Scene7™ (www.scene7.com)
provides the leading dynamic imaging platform available in the market today. The company's Infinite Imaging™ Platform enables companies to cost-effectively manage, generate and publish dynamic images, helping customers increase sales and reduce costs associated with digital imaging. Scene7 clients can easily computer generate any digital image they need — in absolute photo quality — for uses including web sites, catalogs, partner extranets and marketing collateral. Scene7 has entered relationships with global brands, technology and service providers including IBM, Microsoft, The Home Depot, Levi Strauss & Co., La-Z-Boy, Victoria's Secret, American Standard, Saab, Scripps Networks/HGTV, and Ambrosi. Scene7 is based in Novato, California. |
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