Starbase Corp. Delivers Peak Performance to World Class Customers
StarTeam's Collaborative and Multi-Platform Framework Fulfills Exacting IT Standards of Industry Leading Companies
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 2001-- Starbase Corp. (Nasdaq:SBAS - news), the leading provider of collaboration products for the creation and management of integrated code and content eBusiness applications, Thursday announced an increasing adoption rate of the company's collaborative development solution among larger corporations.
Among those leading companies that have recently purchased StarTeam for the first time are Bell & Howell Publishing Services, Computer Sciences Corporation, Donovan Data Systems, eGain Communications, Hard Rock Cafe, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Sprint PCS and Syracuse University.
``StarTeam's recognition and acceptance by corporate giants as a best-of-breed solution is a true indicator of our ability to continue to meet our growth objectives,'' stated William R. Stow III, CEO and president of Starbase. ``As we move forward with developing new technologies, forming additional strategic partnerships and undertaking new corporate initiatives, we feel our customers, both large and small, will benefit.''
StarTeam provides large corporate development environments with the required integrations and server support that is necessary for the effective management of corporate IT resources. StarTeam's cross platform environment, ease of use and high performance capabilities enable corporations to execute technology and infrastructure implementations smoothly within complex development environments. Starbase customers benefit from the advanced communication and increased productivity level for both technical and non-technical development team members.
``Our customer profile has been steadily changing to reflect larger, more established companies,'' stated James Smith, executive vice president for Starbase Customer Group. ``Today, the average number of StarTeam licenses sold has more than doubled from that of last year. In conjunction with larger orders, consulting and training revenues have steadily increased. StarTeam's scalability, breadth of functionality and integration support has led to our increasing acceptance rate in the marketplace, which is reflected in our changing customer profile.''
About Starbase
Starbase is the leading provider of collaboration products for the creation and management of integrated code and content eBusiness applications. Collaboration is the simultaneous coordination, management and communication of geographically dispersed contributors of both code and content for eBusiness applications.
With more than 1,625 StarTeam customers worldwide, the company's technology supports the continuous cycle of creating, linking and managing digital assets, which comprise complex eBusiness applications. Starbase products enable users with differing technical and functional backgrounds to collaborate on the production of Web sites and eBusiness initiatives from multiple locations.
Companies and organizations, including leading corporations such as AIG, Aether Systems, BMC Software, ComputerJobs.com, Dell Computer, DiTech.com, eTour.com, Hollywood Entertainment, Intel, Lucent Technologies, Motorola, Oxygen Media, PepsiCo, Pioneer Group and Seagate Technology have selected StarTeam to manage their eBusiness development projects.
Starbase has headquarters at 4 Hutton Centre Drive, Suite 800, Santa Ana, CA 92707. Tel: 714/445-4400. Fax: 714/445-4404. Visit Starbase's Web site at www.starbase.com.
Forward Looking Statements
When used in the preceding discussion, the words ``believes, expects, or intend to'' and similar conditional expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and actual results could differ materially from those expressed in any of the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, (i) conditions in the general economy or the software industry, (ii) the timely development and market acceptance of products and technologies, (iii) competitive factors, (iv) demand for team productivity software products, (v) sell-through of products in the sales channel, and (vi) other risks described in Starbase Corporation's SEC reports and filings.
Note to Editors: Starbase and its product names are trademarks of Starbase Corp. All other product and company names herein are trademarks of their respective owners.
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