Press Release
- Date:
- Wednesday, February 28, 2001
- Contact:
- David Peikin
- Phone:
- (301) 918-0818
- Email:
- G1@schwartz-pr.com
Copernicus Selects Group 1 for E-billing Services
Lanham, MD — Group 1 Software (Nasdaq: GSOF) announced today that United Kingdom bill provider Copernicus has selected Group 1's DOC1 to deliver personalized e-billing documents for next-generation communications and service providers. DOC1 is the fastest way to produce dynamic, easy-to-read, customized business documents for print and Web delivery.
"With billing requirements increasingly sophisticated, DOC1 gives us the flexibility to offer our customers a number of billing options, making us far more competitive," said Tony Poulos, chief operating officer of Copernicus. "DOC1's rapid development engine provides the capability to produce every type of bill and deliver it in the appropriate format, from hard copy to the Internet. DOC1 has given us the ability to offer our clients sophisticated bill presentation, helping them remain competitive in their chosen marketplaces. Utilizing DOC1 also enables us to ensure that we can respond quickly to changing customer demands."
"We are pleased to have been selected by Copernicus for this important business application," said Paul Webb, DOC1's European vice president of sales and marketing. "DOC1 gives Copernicus the ability to offer their customers a premier service that is adaptable to ever-changing market conditions."
DOC1 is an easy to use document composition system that facilitates the design and production of attractive, easy-to-read statements, bills and invoices. Currently, over 400 customers worldwide rely on DOC1 to generate millions of customer-focused business documents every day. The DOC1 system allows dynamic document applications to be developed in a WYSIWYG environment on a Windows NT workstation. The DOC1 production engine can run under MVS, Windows NT, Windows 2000, UNIX (Sun Solaris, HP/UX and AIX, DEC UNIX), Open VMS, OS/400 or PC DOS. DOC1 generates XML, PDF, and HTML for Web presentment as well as AFP, HP/PCL, Postscript, Metacode, and line data for high-speed production printing.
Group 1 Software is a leading provider of software for data quality, marketing automation, customer relationship communications, and direct marketing applications. Group 1 supports MVS, VSE, AS/400, UNIX (including Linux), Windows NT, Windows 2000 and other operating systems and various computers. Group 1 has offices throughout the United States and in Canada, the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and Latin America. The company is also represented in Asia and Australia.
CONTACT: Paul Webb/Debbie Smith, Group 1 Software Europe Ltd. Tel: +44 (0)1923 216060 Fax: +44 (0)1923 255280 e-mail: dasmith@group1software.co.uk e-mail: pwebb@group1software.co.uk WWW: http://www.g1.com
Sue Eyles/Mike Beale, BlueBird Associates Ltd Tel: +44 (0)1491 842940 Fax: +44 (0)1491 842941 e-mail: sue.eyles@bluebirdmedia.co.uk e-mail: Mike.beale@bluebirdmedia.co.uk WWW: http://www.bluebirdmedia.co.uk