Annual Event Attracted More than 1,400 Global Attendees; Recognized
Customer Innovation in Enterprise Information Management
WATERLOO, ON,
Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - OpenTextâ„¢
(NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), a leading provider of Enterprise
Information Management (EIM) solutions, recently concluded
OpenText Enterprise World 2012, one of the most widely attended
customer conference in the company's history. Last month, more than
1,400 OpenText customers, partners and industry experts from around
the world converged in Orlando,
and participated in over 140 sessions and workshops to learn how
they can securely and effectively unleash the power of their
enterprise information to drive differentiation and business value.
The event included the presentation of OpenText's 2012 GlobalStar
Enterprise Awards, which recognized 12 customers for their
innovative approaches to managing enterprise information.
"What I found most unique about Enterprise World
2012 was the passion with which our customers want to share their
experiences in using OpenText solutions to extend the value of
their information assets and drive better business outcomes,"
stated Mark J. Barrenechea,
President and CEO of OpenText. "And this year's GlobalStar
Enterprise Award recipients clearly demonstrate just how powerful
those outcomes can be for an organization."
2012 GlobalStar Enterprise Awards
Enterprise World 2012 was a celebration of
customer excellence, featuring the annual OpenText GlobalStar
Enterprise Awards. GlobalStar Enterprise Awards recognize
organizations that have demonstrated innovation and success in
deploying OpenText's solutions to solve their enterprise
information management (EIM) challenges. This year's GlobalStar
Enterprise Award recipients include:
- Overall Winner, Strategic Success (EIM Vision): Energen
Corporation
- ROI Award: Pfizer
- Ground Breaker Award: DDR Corp.
- Business Insight Award: The Globe and Mail
- Process Velocity Award: Larsen & Toubro Infotech
Financial Services Technologies Inc. (L&T Infotech FSTI)
- Information Governance Award: National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID), National Institutes of
Health, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
- Information Security Award: Voith IT Solutions GmbH
& Co. KG
- User Adoption Award: Western Cape Government Health
- EIM Ecosystem Solution Award: SourceGas
- Social Communities Solution Award: The Institute
of Public Administration of Canada
- Cloud Services for ECM Award: U.S. Department of the
Interior
- Digital Media Award: Rosetta
Stone
During the conference keynotes, OpenText
executives highlighted the role mobile, social and the cloud are
playing in shaping today's enterprise information management
strategies. In conjunction with the presentations, the company
unveiled several new offerings including OpenText Cloud, OpenText
Tempo Social and Tempo Box and OpenText InfoFusion, designed to
help customers securely manage and access their enterprise
information, anytime and anywhere.
Conference materials, including presentations,
customer videos and interviews with OpenText executives, are
available on YouTube at OpenText Enterprise World 2012. You can
also follow OpenText on Facebook at:
https://www.facebook.com/opentext and on Twitter @opentext
About OpenText
OpenText provides Enterprise Information Management software that
enables companies of all sizes and industries to manage, secure and
leverage their unstructured business information, either in their
data center or in the cloud. Over 50,000 companies already use
OpenText solutions to unleash the power of their information. To
learn more about OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX; TSX: OTC), please visit:
www.opentext.com.
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