HiSoftware co-sponsors the OZeWAI 2003 Conference focusing on " Accessibility and User Experience "

1, 2 and 3 December at La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria

Concord, NH  — July 15, 2003-HiSoftware, Inc. today announced its co-sponsorship of the upcoming OZeWAI 2003 conference that will take place in Australia in early December. The conference brings together the experts and leaders of the sector presenting the most up to date knowledge and technologies to eliminate barriers and increase the number of users/clients of a "Website". As a web content accessibility interest group, the planners of this conference have been bringing together web and software developers, website commissioners, web development managers and others who are responsible for web content. Their aim is to work together on the standards, their implementation, and the developments that make it easier for everyone to make the web more accessible to everyone and so that all Australians have equal access to Australian web content of interest to them.

Through its sponsorship of OZeWAI 2003, HiSoftware Company will be providing paid, on-site conference attendees with versions of its industry leading, high-performance Accessibility and Content Quality Solutions, AccVerify® DS2 and Hi-Caption™ for use with Macromedia Flash. AccVerify DS2 provides users with an advanced, comprehensive, scalable test management solution for Content defects, Usability testing, Search engine effectiveness, Site inventory, Web, Site maintenance and management of corporate standards. Hi-Caption SE for use with Macromedia Flash provides multimedia developers worldwide with a comprehensive solution for managing the multimedia captioning for their Flash projects.

HiSoftware solutions empower quality assurance teams and content developers to create and manage Web Content quality factors. They also allow users to define and conduct custom tests. The final result is a complete and concise report on the total accessibility, quality and policy compliance status of content that has been tested. The software allows users to work collaboratively on reporting and repair and provides unsurpassed team services, workflow capabilities and a flexible, scalable enterprise monitoring system.


“HiSoftware is pleased to have the opportunity of supporting the OzeWAI conference for the second year in a row,” said Robert B. Yonaitis, CEO and President of HiSoftware Company. “HiSoftware’s Education and Outreach program provides us with the ability to bring the latest technology and leading edge software solutions to developers and educators in the field. This represents a powerful opportunity to support the development of accessibility education initiatives World wide. Our technology contribution this year to OZeWAI provides superior technology as a compliment to the educational programs of the conference, focusing on the development and maintenance of accessible multimedia, Web content, and Web applications.”

More information about this conference is available by visiting:
http://www.ozewai.org/2003/ (Opens new Window)

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ABOUT HISOFTWARE
HiSoftware Company, the leader in enterprise content quality management solutions, provides innovative products that empower quality assurance teams, content developers, Web site architects, and company executives to work collaboratively on their efforts to create and manage corporate Web standards for Accessibility, Privacy, Searchability, Usability and custom guidelines and policies. HiSoftware’s integrated, full lifecycle solutions dramatically reduce the time required to test, manage and deploy e-business Web sites.

HiSoftware works closely with industry leaders and visionaries to provide solutions for today's information accessibility, content quality, search and retrieval needs. HiSoftware’s customers represent Fortune 500 companies, and many of the largest e-commerce, government, and educational sites in North America and around the world and include ChevronTexaco, Commerce One, Mercury Interactive, and Microsoft Government.

Founded in 1998, HiSoftware Company maintains North American corporate headquarters in Concord, New Hampshire. Further information about HiSoftware can be found online at www.hisoftware.com

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