Biggest feature release in 15-year history of FirstClass
Open Text
Corporation’s FirstClass division
yesterday announced the release of FirstClass® 8.0, a major evolution of the company’s award-winning suite of
integrated communication and messaging capabilities. The release includes both
the FirstClass Business Edition and the FirstClass Education Edition, which is
tailored to meet the requirements of FirstClass’ large education customer base
around the world.
FirstClass 8.0 provides a wealth of new features created in response to
changing customer requirements, including advances in:
- System security and manageability
- Performance and scalability, and
in
- Collaboration and customization
capabilities.
In addition, the release continues FirstClass’ industry-leading support
for a wide range of computing platforms to provide customers with flexibility
and choice as they deploy FirstClass in diverse computing environments.
Open Text’s vision for Enterprise Content Management is focused on
leadership in collaboration and content management software. Customers moving to
FirstClass 8.0 are gaining tremendous benefits from this drive by Open Text as
illustrated by the broad suite of enhancements built into the latest version of
FirstClass.
"Our customers continue to tell us they value FirstClass most for its
highly integrated communications features, its broad range of supported systems,
and its very low operational costs,” said John Myers, Vice President and General
Manager of the FirstClass Division of Open Text. "With FirstClass 8.0, we've
extended our leadership in these areas over traditional, expensive and
feature-limited groupware solutions."
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