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BroadVision Partners with Cisco Systems to Deliver E-Business Applications to Small and Medium-Sized Companies

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BroadVision, Inc., a leading supplier of one-to-one e-business applications, has announced its participation in Cisco Systems Inc.'s Hosted Applications Initiative. This partnership aims to provide small to medium-sized businesses with access to sophisticated Internet applications through application service providers (ASPs). BroadVision's e-commerce, financial services, and knowledge management applications will be made available to these companies through a cost-effective and reliable platform.

Key Takeaways:

  • BroadVision will provide its e-business applications, including e-commerce, financial services, and knowledge management, to small to medium-sized businesses through the Cisco Hosted Applications Initiative.
  • This partnership will enable companies without the technical or financial resources to host sophisticated Internet applications at their own site to access state-of-the-art applications through ASPs.
  • BroadVision is working with multiple ASPs around the world, including USinternetworking, to make its applications available to a broader range of companies.
  • The Cisco-hosted infrastructure, combined with BroadVision's advanced e-business applications, will provide a winning combination for making e-business a viable reality for these companies.
  • USinternetworking will offer outsourced electronic commerce services based on applications and Internet solutions from BroadVision and Cisco, providing customers with a comprehensive relationship management and commerce application.
  • The partnership aims to deliver the intelligent Internet infrastructure that will enable small and medium-sized companies to take advantage of sophisticated business applications.

Statistics:

  • BroadVision has over 250 customers, including American Airlines, Credit Suisse, and Xerox.
  • BroadVision's entire product line has experienced exceptional growth and increasing acceptance by Global 2000 businesses.
  • The company is headquartered in Redwood City, Calif. and maintains an extensive network of subsidiaries and licensed resellers in North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

Sources:

  • "Symphony/ Broadway Composer Blues" (Source: Indian Express)
  • Daniel Sobel, "BroadVision and Cisco Partner to Deliver E-Business Solutions" (Source: Datamation)
  • "BroadVision and USinternetworking Partner to Deliver Electronic Commerce Services" (Source: PRNewswire)

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