Innovative Pack of Web Services Components Helps Ease Enterprise Application Integration Complexities

MIAMI, FLORIDA – September 10, 2007 – TwoConnect Inc., a leading provider of Microsoft BizTalk Server integration solutions, is pleased to introduce its SOA-Ready Integration Packs designed for Microsoft Corp.’s BizTalk Server 2006 R2. The Integration packs are a suite of adapters, tools, and components which significantly reduce the time and implementation costs of web service based integration and collaboration. Organizations utilizing Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, SQL Server Integration Services, or any custom .NET Framework based application can benefit greatly by implementing the SOA-Ready Integration Packs.

Developed entirely on Microsoft’s Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Line of Business Adapter SDK , the Integration Packs take full advantage of the latest Microsoft innovations for SOA related integration. Versions of the packs will be available as of October for Oracle E-Business Suite, Salesforce.com, and Microsoft Service Broker with more versions to follow by end of year.

The packs address what most medium to large enterprises face today; escalating IT costs and complexity. More specifically, they address issues related to increasing developer hours, skill-set requirements, lack of reusable code, and mounting pressure related to industry and government compliance requirements. “The SOA-Ready Integration Packs from TwoConnect will help organizations that use BizTalk Server, Office SharePoint Server, SQL Server Integration Services, or any .NET custom application to reliably access critical line-of-business applications and key technologies,” said Steven Martin, Director of the Connected Systems Division at Microsoft. “This allows development staff to spend less time in solving complex technical issues and more time on business solutions that bring competitive advantage to their companies.” Organizations, can take advantage of TwoConnect’s integration packs which provide:

:: Point-and-click integration capabilities to multiple target systems, eliminating needless days, weeks, and even months of developer time
:: Near instantaneous creation of composite applications (Mashups) on the Office SharePoint platform
:: Out-of-the-box solutions to common integration issues such as searching, browsing metadata, configuring connection parameters, single sign-on integration (SSO), etc.
:: Eliminate the need for direct database access where appropriate and fully leverage the target system’s available API
:: Unifying approach to integration and collaboration across the core set of Microsoft server integration products such as BizTalk Server, Office SharePoint Server, and SQL Server. TwoConnect’s expertise in providing BizTalk Server R2 related products and services is already yielding results for organizations worldwide,

“We now have a central ordering model that allows our enterprise to monitor, receive, and update information on orders automatically in Chicago, Illinois, and in Australia. We were able to accomplish this a lot faster and with a lot less resources than we ever thought possible by leveraging the SOA-Ready Packs from TwoConnect” said Dave Stritzinger – CTO – Brightstar . “We are so pleased with the outcome that we will roll out this capability to all our subsidiaries worldwide.”

About TwoConnect

Founded in 1994, TwoConnect is a leader in using emerging technologies to meet real-world business needs. TwoConnect serves a wide variety of clients and offers proven solutions in SOA related development of applications and integration, Web Services, and collaboration. TwoConnect consultants have served as chief architects of many SOA related integration projects deployed at multinational corporations. They remain an industry leader by crafting powerful cost-effective SOA related integration and collaboration solutions, always delivering on-time and on-budget.

For more information:
www.twoconnect.com
T. 1-877-Two-Conn
Rey Diaz

Innovative Pack of Web Services Components Helps Ease Enterprise Application Integration Complexities

MIAMI, FLORIDA – September 10, 2007 – TwoConnect Inc., a leading provider of Microsoft BizTalk Server integration solutions, is pleased to introduce its SOA-Ready Integration Packs designed for Microsoft Corp.’s BizTalk Server 2006 R2. The Integration packs are a suite of adapters, tools, and components which significantly reduce the time and implementation costs of web service based integration and collaboration. Organizations utilizing Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, SQL Server Integration Services, or any custom .NET Framework based application can benefit greatly by implementing the SOA-Ready Integration Packs.

Developed entirely on Microsoft’s Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Line of Business Adapter SDK , the Integration Packs take full advantage of the latest Microsoft innovations for SOA related integration. Versions of the packs will be available as of October for Oracle E-Business Suite, Salesforce.com, and Microsoft Service Broker with more versions to follow by end of year.

The packs address what most medium to large enterprises face today; escalating IT costs and complexity. More specifically, they address issues related to increasing developer hours, skill-set requirements, lack of reusable code, and mounting pressure related to industry and government compliance requirements. “The SOA-Ready Integration Packs from TwoConnect will help organizations that use BizTalk Server, Office SharePoint Server, SQL Server Integration Services, or any .NET custom application to reliably access critical line-of-business applications and key technologies,” said Steven Martin, Director of the Connected Systems Division at Microsoft. “This allows development staff to spend less time in solving complex technical issues and more time on business solutions that bring competitive advantage to their companies.” Organizations, can take advantage of TwoConnect’s integration packs which provide:

:: Point-and-click integration capabilities to multiple target systems, eliminating needless days, weeks, and even months of developer time
:: Near instantaneous creation of composite applications (Mashups) on the Office SharePoint platform
:: Out-of-the-box solutions to common integration issues such as searching, browsing metadata, configuring connection parameters, single sign-on integration (SSO), etc.
:: Eliminate the need for direct database access where appropriate and fully leverage the target system’s available API
:: Unifying approach to integration and collaboration across the core set of Microsoft server integration products such as BizTalk Server, Office SharePoint Server, and SQL Server. TwoConnect’s expertise in providing BizTalk Server R2 related products and services is already yielding results for organizations worldwide,

“We now have a central ordering model that allows our enterprise to monitor, receive, and update information on orders automatically in Chicago, Illinois, and in Australia. We were able to accomplish this a lot faster and with a lot less resources than we ever thought possible by leveraging the SOA-Ready Packs from TwoConnect” said Dave Stritzinger – CTO – Brightstar . “We are so pleased with the outcome that we will roll out this capability to all our subsidiaries worldwide.”

About TwoConnect

Founded in 1994, TwoConnect is a leader in using emerging technologies to meet real-world business needs. TwoConnect serves a wide variety of clients and offers proven solutions in SOA related development of applications and integration, Web Services, and collaboration. TwoConnect consultants have served as chief architects of many SOA related integration projects deployed at multinational corporations. They remain an industry leader by crafting powerful cost-effective SOA related integration and collaboration solutions, always delivering on-time and on-budget.

For more information:
www.twoconnect.com
T. 1-877-Two-Conn
Rey Diaz