Press Release


Company Profile
Company Web Site

divine Captures Top Scores in Eight of 10 TechRankings' Categories for Content Management

With Top Scores in Content Creation & Aggregation, Management, And Architecture, divine Content Server Is the Ideal Choice to Support Compelling Content-Driven Initiatives


CHICAGO, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- divine, inc., (Nasdaq: DVIN - News), a leading provider of solutions for the extended enterprise, today announced that divine Content Server(TM) 5.0, which will be generally available later this year, received top scores in eight of 10 categories in Forrester's Content Management TechRankings(TM). divine Content Server captured top scores in the Architecture, Management and Integration categories, including a 5 out of 5 score for Content Creation & Aggregation. Strength in these categories is critical to the success of content-driven initiatives that support intelligent interactions with all of a company's customers, partners and employees.

"The scores divine Content Server achieved in this latest TechRankings reflect divine's ongoing commitment and investment in providing the best-in-class content management solutions to support key Extended Enterprise initiatives," said Joe Forgione, executive vice president, divine Software Services. "Already the leader in the Integration, Architecture and Cost categories, Content Server now also is a leader in the Globalization, Publishing & Delivery categories. We are particularly proud to be the only content management vendor to receive a 5 out of 5 score for Content Creation and Aggregation, and we will continue to make the investments that have helped us to set the pace for excellence in content management."

divine Content Server provides a single, cost-effective platform for deploying Extended Enterprise initiatives such as portals, Web sites, marketing campaigns, B2B catalogs and publications that require rich, compelling content to be relevant and useful to their constituents. As the leading content management system to run natively on Java(TM) 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE(TM)) application servers, Content Server provides superior architecture, flexibility and usability features that enable a globally decentralized work force to simply and quickly publish content without the intervention of programmers or graphic designers. It also supports the easy integration of enterprise systems and third-party applications, and facilitates the efficient re-use of content and design elements among multiple sites, significantly reducing Web content management costs.

In addition to its unmatched performance, divine Content Server 5.0 includes many new enhancements, including advanced globalization features, document management capabilities, and automated content categorization and metadata management, that contributed to its strong TechRankings' scores.

Forrester said about divine's Content Creation and Aggregation capabilities: "Content Server has a flexible environment for creating, importing, and aggregating content. Firms can easily configure the product to migrate existing content, create new content, or publish content from external systems."

divine is unique in its ability to offer comprehensive professional services, managed services and complementary technology to fully support customers' content management initiatives. divine combines its enterprise- strength content management, collaboration and search technologies into the only end-to-end solution for streamlining the entire content lifecycle. divine Professional Services provides the strategic planning and implementation capabilities for deploying content management solutions, including customer-engaging Web presence and integration with complementary business systems. divine Managed Services can implement divine Content Server economically, in a state-of-the-art environment that is scalable, reliable and secure.

To view the Forrester TechRankings report, visit http://www.forrester.com/TechRankings/Reprints/divine.htm. Visit divine's Web site, www.divine.com, to get more information about divine Content Server.

About TechRankings

TechRankings' laboratory-based methodology is open, rigorous, and unbiased. Forrester invites all important vendors, based on their product fit and momentum, to participate. TechRankings research combines the results of hands-on laboratory evaluations, strategic market analysis, and in-depth research into the needs of technology users. Each product is evaluated in the lab by Doculabs based on more than 500 criteria. Forrester does not charge vendors in any way to participate in TechRankings. Forrester extensively checks and verifies results and updates research whenever vendors are assessed in the lab. To learn more about TechRankings, visit www.forrester.com/TR.

About divine, inc.

divine, inc., (Nasdaq: DVIN - News) is focused on extended enterprise solutions. Through professional services, software services and managed services, divine extends business systems beyond the edge of the enterprise throughout the entire value chain, including suppliers, partners and customers. divine offers single-point accountability for end-to-end solutions that enhance profitability through increased revenue, productivity, and customer loyalty. The company provides expertise in collaboration, interaction, and knowledge solutions that enlighten, empower and extend enterprise systems.

Founded in 1999, divine focuses on Global 5000 and high-growth middle market firms, government agencies, and educational institutions, and currently serves over 20,000 customers. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.divine.com.

divine is a trademark of divine, inc. All other trademarks, trade names and service marks referenced herein are the properties of their respective companies.



 
top of page