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Version One Forms Strategic Alliance with Praktis to Meet Demand by Oracle Users for Document Imaging

Version One Forms Strategic Alliance with Praktis to Meet Demand by Oracle Users for Document Imaging

Version One (versionone. co. uk), author of award-winning document management and imaging software, today announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Praktis Solutions, to respond to an increasing demand for document imaging systems from Oracle E-Business Suite users.

(PRWEB) February 11, 2006

Version One (www. versionone. co. uk), author of award-winning document management and imaging software, today announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Praktis Solutions, to respond to an increasing demand for document imaging systems from Oracle E-Business Suite users.

Praktis customers can now take full advantage of Version One’s comprehensive portfolio of ‘paperless office’ solutions, which are tightly integrated into the Oracle E-Business Suite. Version One’s solutions enable all in-coming and out-going business documents (invoices, purchase orders, despatch notes etc.) to be electronically stored, retrieved, managed and delivered directly from Oracle, providing significant savings of time, money and space.

Colin Grace, Managing Director of Praktis, comments, “As a dedicated Oracle E-Business Suite reseller with a first-class reputation for fulfilling the needs of our customers, we needed a ‘partner’ that could satisfy the overwhelming customer demand for document imaging solutions, whilst delivering a swift return-on-investment. With its high quality and award-winning solutions, Oracle partner member, Version One was the obvious choice. We are confident that this alliance will help us win new business, drive additional revenue and increase our competitive edge.”

David Callaghan, Vice President for Channels and Solutions, Oracle Corporation UK and Ireland says, “This new alliance is testimony to the close collaboration between Oracle and Version One, and I’m delighted that a growing number of Oracle Partners and customers are reaping the benefits of Version One’s solutions, which are addressing important e-business needs.”

Tony Bray, Director of Version One adds, “As an Oracle Partner for document management and imaging, we have seen increasing numbers of Oracle E-Business Suite users demanding document imaging functionality. This has led us to increase our partnering strategy to work more closely with Oracle Partners. The alliance with Praktis is an exciting new development, which will allow even more Oracle E-Business Suite users access to our suite of document management and imaging solutions. These solutions provide a multitude of customer benefits including significant savings of time and money and a fast R. O.I., which is typically less than six months.”

About Version One (www. versionone. co. uk)

Version One Ltd, a rapidly growing company established in 1989, is the author of a range of document management and imaging software solutions.

Version One’s software won a Green Apple environmental award 2005 and made the shortlist for Enterprise Software Package of the Year in the 2005 Accountancy Age Awards. The Company was also shortlisted for the Information Management Awards 2005 (IM2005). Version One is officially named as one of the fastest-growing technology companies (in the North and Midlands) in the 2005 ‘Deloitte Fast 50 Awards’ and was named one of the fastest growing-technology companies in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in the 2004 ‘Deloitte European Technology Fast 500 Awards’. Version One's leading document management system - DbArchive - automatically archives electronic copies of all outgoing and incoming business documents. The latest launch, DbCapture, uses advanced Artificial Intelligence and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technologies to dramatically reduce manual data entry. Both solutions save dramatic amounts of time and money.

About Praktis Solutions (www. praktis. com)

Praktis Solutions Limited was established in March 2002 to advise on, implement and support the Oracle eBusiness suite. The Company was created by a team of widely respected Oracle specialists, who have worked together for many years.

Praktis Solutions works with private and public sector organisations to successfully design, build, implement, support and upgrade their Oracle eBusiness suite solutions.

The Oracle eBusiness Suite is an integrated suite of modules, which also includes Human Resources, Payroll, Projects, Supply Chain, Customer Relationship Management and other products designed to operate from a single unified data model and a common technology foundation.

About Oracle PartnerNetwork (http://oraclepartnernetwork. oracle. com (http://oraclepartnernetwork. oracle. com))

Oracle PartnerNetwork is a global business network of 15,000 companies who deliver innovative software solutions based on Oracle software. Through access to Oracle’s premier products, education, technical services, marketing and sales support, the Oracle PartnerNetwork program provides partners with the resources they need to be successful in today’s global economy. Oracle partners are able to offer customers leading-edge solutions backed by Oracle’s position as the world's largest enterprise software company. Partners who are able to demonstrate superior product knowledge, technical expertise and a commitment to doing business with Oracle qualify for the Oracle Certified Partner levels. Partners who are able to demonstrate the highest level of product knowledge, technical expertise and a commitment to business with Oracle qualify for the Oracle Certified Advantage Partner level.

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Contacts:

Liz Ebbrell, Version One

Http://www. versionone. co. uk (http://www. versionone. co. uk)
+44 (0)1625 856500 or 07917 634 705

Catherine Murphy, Version One

Http://www. versionone. co. uk (http://www. versionone. co. uk)
+44 (0)1625 856500 or 07771 746056

Tony Bray, Version One

Http://www. versionone. co. uk (http://www. versionone. co. uk)
+44 (0)1625 856500 or 07778 648082

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