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| Background |
Unify Corporation (NASDAQ: UNFY) is a leading provider of advanced
application development solutions for the development, deployment and
management of high-end, business critical, client/server applications for
intranets and the Internet. The Company's flagship product, Unify VISION, combines a powerful and scalable client/server architecture with a flexible and easy-to-use rapid application development technology. VISION is designed to enable organizations to develop, deploy, and manage business-critical applications with increased return on investment by providing the benefits of low cost of entry, rapid time to market and low cost of ownership. Additional Unify products include VISION AppMan, ACCELL/SQL and the DataServer product family. In the past year the Company has assembled a visionary senior management team and will leverage their extensive experience to continue: client/server solutions that adapt to the enterprise |
| Unify VISION | Unify VISION together with its companion product, VISION/Web, provide Java code generation and allow developers to rapidly build complex, transactional Web applications. VISION also provides multi-tier, dynamic application partitioning for scalable high end applications, and a class browser-based development environment offering a flexible, intuitive approach to object oriented development In addition, Unify VISION provides the industry's leading application management capabilities for high-end applications, enabling organizations to manage their application.
Web-enabled
Enhanced Application Partitioning
Flexible transition to OO
Integrated application management
Platform Independent |
| Unify Meets Market Needs |
Unify believes that development environments for high-end
client/serverapplications must address a clear set of requirements
to help organizations transition to client/server technology. The
development environment must combine the ease-of-use of first
generation products with the power and scalability of
second-generation technology and be flexible enough to adapt to the
customers' environment. Organizations developing high-end
client/server applications need:
-critical transactional applications Though several tools on the market address a subset of these requirements, only Unify VISION meets them all. |
| Market Opportunity | According to the Hurwitz Consulting Group, the annual market size for high-end application development environments is projected to increase from approximately $600 million in 1995 to over $2.5 billion by the year 2000. |
| Unify Customers | Unify's commitment to customer success combined with a highly knowledgeable support and consulting staff, enables customers to deliver their applications to their end users faster than any other development environment in the market. Unify has more than 350,000 users worldwide, including leaders in telecommunications, financial services, commercial industries and government. |
| Partnerships |
Unify has established strategic relationships with resellers
and systems integrators such as Computron Software, General Instrument,
Northern Telecom, Triad Systems and Westinghouse Security Electronics.
Hardware partners include Digital Equipment Corp., Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi,
IBM, ICL, and Sun Microsystems. Unify has also established alliances with
leading database vendors including Oracle, Sybase, Informix, Microsoft, IBM
and CA/INGRES.
In addition, Unify has developed strategic relationships with other vendors whose tools and technologies complement the VISION development environment. These companies include BMC Software, Hewlett Packard, Tivoli Systems, INTERSOLV (PVCS), Visible Systems (CASE) and Microsoft. |
| Financial | Unify Corporation is a publicly held corporation. Its stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol UNFY. |
| Headquarters and Offices | Headquartered in San Jose, California, Unify has direct sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Japan, with a network of distributors, VARs, OEMs, and systems integrators worldwide. See Unify Offices Worldwide for more information. |
| Management Team | The Unify Management Team |