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OpenConnect Selected to Demonstrate Next-Generation Mainframe-to-SOA Solution at DEMO 2006
DALLAS - Jan. 6, 2006 - OpenConnect Systems, Inc., delivering technology solutions that turn mainframe assets into business value, announced today that it has been selected to demonstrate its new mainframe-to-SOA solution at DEMO 2006, the technology industry's premier event for launching influential emerging technologies, held Feb. 6-8, 2006 at Pointe South Mountain Resort in Phoenix , AZ.
"OpenConnect was chosen as one of the handful of elite companies to demonstrate at DEMO 2006 because of its track record of innovation and the potential of its newest solution to revolutionize the way companies tap the mainframe," said Chris Shipley, executive producer, DEMO 2006. "As companies increasingly migrate to services-oriented architectures, I look forward to seeing OpenConnect's ground-breaking product play a critical role."
For more than 15 years, DEMO has been the event of choice for innovative companies unveiling the most revolutionary technologies available in the marketplace. Attendees including senior-level executives, venture capitalists and influential journalists will be able to experience OpenConnect's vision for the future of mainframes at DEMO 2006.
"OpenConnect has a 20-plus year history of innovation in mainframe connectivity, and our launch at DEMO 2006 will continue our leadership in that space," said Edward M. Peters, CEO, OpenConnect Systems. "Our newest solution enables companies to Comprehend the value locked within their legacy assets, providing flexible, powerful capabilities to increase ROI, improve time-to-value and unlock the untapped potential of business-critical assets."
About DEMO
The annual DEMO conferences focus on emerging technologies and new products, which are hand-selected from across the spectrum of the technology marketplace. The DEMO conferences have earned their reputation for consistently identifying tomorrow's cutting-edge technologies, and have served as launch pad events for companies such as Palm, E*Trade, Handspring and U.S. Robotics, helping them secure venture funding, establish critical business relationships and influence early adopters. Each DEMO conference features approximately 70 new companies, products and technologies. For more information on the DEMO conferences, visit www.demo.com.
About OpenConnect
OpenConnect is the premier supplier of technology solutions that turn information technology assets into business value. With a rich history of innovations in both mainframe and Web technologies, OpenConnect helps the world's largest and most complex organizations comprehend, configure and securely connect to their mainframe applications and data through Web-based architectures. OpenConnect's solutions save companies time and money, improve return on legacy technology investments and minimize the risk of expansion into the online realm. OpenConnect's products are distributed in more than 60 countries and used by more than 60 percent of Fortune 100 companies. For more information on OpenConnect, visit www.oc.com.