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EMPIRIX INTRODUCES COMPREHENSIVE TEST MANAGEMENT SOLUTION, INTEGRATED WITH E-TEST™ SUITE VERSION 6.5

e-Manager Enterprise™ Offers Test Planning and Execution, Test Requirements and Defect Tracking Modules That Complement Empirix Web Application Testing Tools

WALTHAM, MA. –       September 3, 2002 - Empirix Inc., the leading provider of integrated test and performance management solutions for Web, voice and network applications, announced today that e-Manager Enterprise™ 2.0, the newest version of its comprehensive test management solution, is available immediately.  e-Manager Enterprise reduces test cycle times, lowers development costs, facilitates collaboration across QA and development teams and improves application quality by providing an integrated framework to coordinate all testing activities.   

CrossMedia Services, the leading provider of online promotional services for retail advertisers, relies on e-Manager Enterprise 2.0 to ensure that its software is released on time and on budget with the highest level of quality.  “Our retail clients rely on us to implement our custom solutions for their Web sites flawlessly,” said Gary Lucido, Chief Operating Officer of CrossMedia Services.  “e-Manager Enterprise provides an effective framework for planning, executing, and managing our entire testing lifecycle process.  It plays an important role in helping us deliver on our promise of unsurpassed client satisfaction.”

Major benefits of e-Manager Enterprise 2.0:
·       Integrates with the latest version of Empirix’s award-winning e-TEST suite, providing management, execution and results capture for automated e-Tester™ test scripts;
·       Reduces test cycle times by providing a structured approach to the testing process that integrates test requirements management, test planning, test execution, defect tracking and customized reporting;
·       Improves testing efficiency by allowing testing and development team members to collaborate and share information among themselves and with management;
·       Promotes the reuse of test cases by providing a central location for storing all test assets, including manual and automated test cases, supporting documentation, and reports – so they can be leveraged throughout the application life cycle; and,
·       Increases the visibility of the testing process by allowing managers and team members to monitor the testing progress and gauge application readiness.
“At a time when organizations are especially concerned with maximizing the value of their IT investments, e-Manager Enterprise provides the test process management tools to encourage both higher-quality applications and more efficient use of existing test assets,” said Dan Koloski, Product Manager of e-Manager Enterprise at Empirix.  “With enhanced features such as a Web interface, user-defined fields and integration with the e-TEST suite, e-Manager Enterprise 2.0 provides companies with the tools they need to manage the entire test life cycle process.”

Pricing and Availability

e-Manager Enterprise 2.0 is now available.  The product is priced at $3,000 per user, with reduced pricing for larger groups of users.  All prices include first-year maintenance.  For more information, go to http://www.empirix.com/eme or call 781-993-8500.

About CrossMedia Services, Inc.
CrossMedia Services is the leading online sales and promotional service provider offering retail advertisers a complete solution for extending their print advertising to millions of online consumers. CrossMedia Services strengthens shopper loyalty and shopping frequency by presenting up-to-date, localized promotions to consumers through retailers' Web sites. The sales information is also distributed to millions of users through distribution partnerships with third parties, such as America Online (AOL). For more information, visit http://www.CrossMediaServices.com

About Empirix
Empirix is the leading source for test and performance management solutions that measure, manage, and enhance the performance of Web and voice applications, contact centers and communications networks.  Empirix delivers powerful and innovative products and services that improve end-users’ Quality of Experience (QoE) while reducing development costs and improving time to market.  Empirix currently delivers products, services and support to 3,000 customers worldwide, including Global 2000 enterprises, network equipment manufacturers and service providers.  Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Empirix has offices throughout the United States, and in Europe and Asia.  For more information, visit Empirix on the Web at www.empirix.com.


The e-Test suite,  e-Manager Enterprise and e-Tester are trademarks of Empirix, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Crystal Reports is a trademark of Crystal Decisions in the United States and other countries.  All other names are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.

 
Editorial Contact:
Karen Drake
Empirix
781-993-8619
kdrake@empirix.com
 
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