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SAPIENS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION N.V (SPNS)
Sapiens International Corporation N.V., through its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) solutions for the insurance industry. It primarily offers INSIGHT, a suite of modular business software solutions for the general, including property and casualty; and life insurance markets. The company's products include provides INSIGHT for Property & Casualty, a general insurance policy administration solution for brokers and agents; INSIGHT for Life & Pension, a life and pensions solution that serves companies administering life insurance, pension funds, health insurance, and saving plans; INSIGHT for Underwriting, an underwriting solution for life, health, and disability insurance; and INSIGHT for Reinsurance, a solution for carriers and reinsurers in the management of various types of reinsurance for the general and life insurance markets. Sapiens also offers INSIGHT for Claims, a solution that manages the information flow of claim handling in an insurance provider's organization; and INSIGHT for Closed Books solution for life insurance companies and pension funds. In addition, it provides outsourcing services; and IT services in various areas, including project management and technical assistance. The company markets its solutions primarily to corporate clients and government entities, such as insurance companies, banks, and other companies offering financial services, as well as manufacturing and transportation sectors. It sells products primarily through a direct sales force and relationships with system integrators, as well as through distributors in North America; Asia Pacific; and Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Sapiens has partnership agreements with IBM Corporation and Electronic Data Systems Corporation. The company was founded in 1982 and is based in Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles.
Ebix, Inc. provides software and Internet-based solutions for the worldwide insurance industry. It primarily offers software development services to insurance carriers, brokers, and agents, as well as involves in the customization, development, implementation, and support of Business Reinsurance and Insurance Company System that provides insurance-specific automation solutions for insurance companies. The company also sells and supports agency management systems, including EbixASP and e.global, as well as provides connectivity between consumers, agents, carriers, and third party providers through Ebix.com, LifeLink, INS-Site, and Ebix.Exchange. In addition, Ebix offers business process outsourcing services, which include call center and back office services. The company was founded as Delphi Information Systems in 1976 and changed its name to Ebix.com in 1999. Further, Ebix.com changed its name to Ebix, Inc. in 2003. Ebix is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois.
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS COMPANY (TSCC)
Technology Solutions Company provides a range of information technology (IT) /business consulting services in the United States. Its services include IT strategy, planning, and process transformation; enterprise application services; customer relationship management; business technology; extended support; compliance; and process adaptation and training; and SAP packaged services. The company offers its services primarily to clients in manufacturing, healthcare, consumer and retail, and financial services industries. Technology Solutions Company was founded in 1988 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
ILOG S.A. engages in the development, marketing, sale, and support of software components for business rule management systems, resource optimization, and visual interfaces. Its products are C, C++, and Java software components, which are sold in binary form. The company's optimization products consist of ILOG CPLEX, ILOG Solver, ILOG OPL Studio, and ILOG ODF. ILOG CPLEX is used in supply chain planning, telecommunication network design, and transportation logistics. ILOG Solver solves various business problems, such as short term scheduling. ILOG OPL Studio combines its linear and constraint-based optimization methods into a single modeling language. This framework includes an online model library, database connectivity tools, debugging tools, and an automatic code generator within a graphical environment. ILOG ODF, an optimization developer framework, is an add-on to mySAP advanced planner and optimizer supply chain solution. ILOG's visualization software components, which include ILOG JViews, ILOG JTGO, and ILOG Gantt for .NET, provide data visualization and graphical environment for structured two-dimensional graphics. The company markets and distributes its products in France, the United States, China, Germany, Japan, Singapore, Spain, and the United Kingdom, through its direct sales force, system integrators, value added resellers, independent software vendors, and original equipment manufacturers. Its customer base include banking and financial institutions, enterprise resource planning vendors, airlines, ports and airports, manufacturers, equipment makers, and network operators. ILOG was founded in 1987 by Pierre Haren, Marc Fourrier, and Jérôme Chaillouxand. The company is headquartered in Gentilly, France.
PINNACLE DATA SYSTEMS INC (PNS)
Pinnacle Data Systems, Inc. (PDSi) provides products and technical services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the medical, telecommunications, defense, imaging, and computer equipment industries. It offers computer and related product development and manufacturing services. PDSi's products include intelligent network products, which are designed to facilitate the convergence of PSTN and IP networks; application specific systems, designed to facilitate specific medical and enterprise computing applications; custom design engagements include design and development of custom hardware products for specific OEM programs; and product lifecycle management that provide complete products lifecycle support. The company's services include depot repair, which offer testing, diagnostics, and board and system-level depot repair service; field support services, which include contact center support, advanced exchange and on-site service; and supply chain management services, including warranty administration, inventory management, vendor/freight management, and electronic tracking systems. PDSi was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
TSR, Inc. provides contract computer programming services primarily to Fortune 1000 companies, and state and local government agencies in the New York metropolitan area, New England, and the mid-Atlantic region. It provides technical staff for mainframe and mid-range computer operations, personal computers and client-server support, Internet and e-commerce operations, voice and data communications, and help desk support. TSR was founded in 1969 and is based in Hauppauge, New York.
DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORPORATION (DRCO)
Dynamics Research Corporation provides information technology, engineering, logistics, and other consulting services to federal defense, civil, and state agency customers in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Systems and Services, and Metrigraphics. The Systems and Services segment provides technical and information technology (IT) solutions to government customers. Its solutions include design, development, operation, and maintenance of business intelligence systems, business transformation services, defense program acquisition management services, training and performance support systems and services, automated case management systems, and IT infrastructure services. The Systems and Services segment offers business, financial, engineering, and logistic services to support the acquisition and management of systems throughout their life cycle, as well as provides services to support the design, development, installation, operation, and management of networks and other IT infrastructures. The Metrigraphics segment develops and builds components for original equipment manufacturers in the computer peripheral device, medical electronics, telecommunications, and other industries, with the focus on the custom design and manufacture of miniature electronic parts through the use of electroforming, thin film deposition, and photolithography technologies. The Metrigraphics segment applies its technologies in four applications: inkjet printer cartridge nozzle plates and hard drive test devices; medical applications for micro-flex circuits used in angioplasty and for blood testing; electrical test device for application in flexible interposers and 3-D microstructures; and devices used in the manufacture of fiber optic system components requiring precision alignment and 3-D microstructures. Dynamics Research Corporation was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
Intelli-Check, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of document verification system for identity management. The company's ID-CHECK technology authenticates the validity of driver licenses, state issued nondriver cards, and military identification cards that are used as proof of identity. Its C-Link software product, which runs on a personal computer was created to work in conjunction with the ID-Check unit, allows a user to instantly view the encoded data for further verification, analyze the data, and generate various reports where permitted by law. In addition, Intelli-Check offers ID-Check SDK, which is capable of reading the smart chip contained in the military common access card; ID-Traveler, a software solution that can electronically compare two forms of government issued ID's instantaneously and determine whether the common fields match; and ID Prove product offering provides out of wallet questions to assist in proving a users claimed identity. The company sells its products directly through sales force and distributors in the United States and Canada. Intelli-Check has strategic alliances with Bioscrypt, Inc., Identix Corporation, Ultra-Scan, Inc., Cross-Match Technologies, Si-Vault biometric companies; Lenel Systems International, and Northrop Grumman and Anteon. Intelli-Check was founded in 1994 and is based in Woodbury, New York.
MAGIC SOFTWARE ENTERPRISES LTD (MGIC)
Magic Software Enterprises, Ltd. engages in the development, marketing, and support of software development, deployment, and integration technologies, as well as business solutions that enable enterprises to build and deploy applications that can be customized and integrated with existing systems. The company offers eDeveloper technology, which enables developers to create and modify applications by filling in forms and tables that define data structures, business rules, and program logic; and iBOLT technology that provides integration and connectivity capabilities, including database interoperability and the capacity to deploy on a range of systems on varied platforms. The company also develops, markets, and supports vertical application software for the long term care industry; CarPro for managing various functions, such as purchasing and selling vehicles, reservations management, leasing and rental arrangements, and fleet control and management; solutions in the areas of infrastructure design and delivery, application development, technology planning, and supplemental staffing; and Hermes, a solution for cargo handling and inventory control. Magic Software also provides a range of consulting and software development project management services. The company markets and supports its products through direct sales force, a network of distributors, and system integrators in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Israel, South Africa, India, Japan, and other countries. Magic Software has strategic alliances with SAP AG; IBM; IDS Scheer AG; Pervasive Software; iWay Software; Sabratech, Ltd.; W4; and Enformia Software, Ltd. The company was co-founded by David Assia in 1983 as Magic Software (1983), Ltd. It changed its name to Magic Software Enterprises, Ltd. in 1991. The company is headquartered in Or-Yehuda, Israel. Magic Software Enterprises, Ltd. is a subsidiary of Formula Systems (1985) Ltd.
ASTEA INTERNATIONAL INC (ATEA)
Astea International, Inc. engages in the development and marketing of service management software solutions, which are licensed to companies that sell and service equipment, and/or sell and deliver professional services worldwide. The company's primary product offering, the Alliance suite, integrates and automates sales and service business processes. Alliance supports the service lifecycle, from lead generation and project quotation to service, and billing to asset retirement. It integrates business processes for contact center, field service, depot repair, logistics, professional services, and sales and marketing. Astea extends its applications with portal, analytics, and mobile solutions. Alliance Customer Portal enables to perform transactions that customers can perform over the Internet. The Alliance Customer Portal is an entry point that supports e-business transactions for customer self-service and sales. Alliance Analytics provides users with preconfigured business intelligence applications focused on customer and field service, customer satisfaction, and product performance. The company also provides consulting, training, and support services to implement its products. Its consulting services include feasibility studies, process productivity assessments, gap analyses, migration services, project management, seminars, and custom development. Astea also offers business consulting and information technology system integration services. The company's solutions are used in various industries, such as information technology, medical devices and diagnostic systems, industrial controls and instrumentation, retail systems, office automation, imaging systems, facilities management, telecommunications, and other industries with equipment sales and service requirements. The company was founded in 1979 as Applied System Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Astea International, Inc. in 1992. Astea is headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania.
MEDIWARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (MEDW)
Mediware Information Systems, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, licensing, implementation, and support of clinical management information software systems for hospitals. The company operates through three divisions: Medication Management Systems, Blood Bank Systems, and Operating Room Systems. The Medication Management Systems division provides information and management software systems to hospitals, mental health facilities, penal institutions, and other institutions. Its software provides specialized tools for the management of all aspects of pharmaceutical care, including order entry, billing, education, and utilization primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The Blood Bank Systems division supplies information and management software systems to blood donor and transfusion centers primarily in the United States. It also provides blood centers with full function tools for blood collection and processing, donor recruitment, testing, and inventory control. The Operating Room Systems division supplies information and management software systems to hospitals for use in the operating room setting primarily in the United States. Its software provides scheduling tools and other important tools needed to capture and document the entire operating room event. The software also offers a database that can assist operating room management personnel with management tools, information, and reports that are needed to identify performance improvement opportunities. The company's systems comprise its proprietary application software, third party licensed software, and third-party computer hardware. It also sells implementation, training, and annual software support services with each software system. Mediware was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas.
TRACK DATA CORPORATION (TRAC)
Track Data Corporation operates as a financial services company. It provides financial market data, fundamental research, charting, and analytical services to institutional and individual investors through telecommunication lines and Internet. The company also disseminates news and third-party database information. It owns Track Data Securities Corp., a registered securities broker-dealer and a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. The company provides a proprietary Internet-based online trading and market data system, proTrack, for the institutional traders; and myTrack and TrackTrade for the individual trader. The trading features offered by proTrack are point and click equities, and options trading; direct access to market makers and ECNs; hot keys; smart order routing; reserve book; modification of existing orders; multiple order types; and various market data and news. myTrack and TrackTrade offer trading of U.S.-based stocks, options, and mutual funds, as well as stock index-based futures. The company also operates Track ECN, an electronic communications network that enables traders to display and match limit orders for stocks. In addition, it engages in arbitrage trading. Track Data Corporation was founded in 1981 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.
Logility, Inc. provides collaborative supply chain solutions to streamline and optimize the market planning, management, production, and distribution of products in the United States and internationally. Its Logility Voyager Solutions consist of an Internet and client/server-based integrated software suite that enables networks of trading partners, including suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and carriers, to collaborate, integrate, and synchronize their planning, production, and fulfillment operations. The company's Demand Solutions provide forecasting, demand planning, and point-of-sale analysis. Logility offers its products and services primarily to businesses in distribution-intensive markets, such as consumer products, apparel, food and beverage, durable goods, aftermarket service parts, wholesale distribution, life sciences, and manufacturing. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Logility, Inc. is a subsidiary of American Software, Inc.
Retalix, Ltd. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of integrated enterprise-wide, open software solutions for the retail food and fuel industries. The company's portfolio of software solutions includes in-store solutions, enterprise solutions, warehouse management solutions, and application service provider (ASP) and supplier solutions. The in-store solutions support various types of customer service points, provide in-store operational and management tools for POS, front-office and back-office operations, and allow mobile applications that enable in-store personnel to carry out back-office tasks using mobile computing devices. The enterprise solutions centralize operation and management of enterprise-wide and back-office activities, such as product and price management, promotions, merchandising, and reporting and analysis. These enterprise solutions also provide customer management tools and loyalty card-based marketing techniques. The warehouse management solutions provide warehouse management, automated procurement, merchandising, order management, invoice reconciliation, and yard and dock management. The ASP and supplier solutions offer solutions that provide retailers and their suppliers with the ability to exchange data and collaborate electronically on supply chain and merchandising decisions. In addition, Retalix offers project management, implementation, application training, and technical services, as well as development services, ongoing support, and product maintenance services. The company offers its software solutions to supermarkets, convenience stores, restaurants, fuel stations, and independent grocers through direct sales, distributors, and dealers. As of April 1, 2005, it installed its products in approximately 33,000 stores in 50 countries worldwide. The company was formed in 1982. It was formerly known as Point of Sale, Ltd. and changed its name to Retalix, Ltd. in 2000. Retalix is headquartered in Raanana, Israel.
TTI TEAM TELECOM INTERNATIONAL LTD (TTIL)
TTI Team Telecom International, Ltd. provides operations support systems and business support systems for telecom service providers. Its Netrac software solutions enable communications service to automate, simplify, and manage the complex process of delivering multiple communications services over various networks. The company's Netrac suite of products supports multivendor voice and data architectures over wireline, wireless, Internet protocol, cable, digital subscriber line, and optical networks, allowing its customers to streamline operations and roll out new services. TTI Team Telecom markets its products and services primarily to communications service providers, such as incumbent local exchange carriers; long-distance carriers; wireless service providers and resellers; and communications equipment vendors that include vendors of switches, fixed wireless access equipment, transmission equipment, and test equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel.
VERSANT CORPORATION (VSNT)
Versant Corporation engages in the design, development, marketing, and support of object database management, data access, and data integration software systems in the United States. Its data management product offerings include Versant Developer Suite (VDS), an object database management system used in real-time applications; FastObjects, an embedded application object data base; and Versant Open Access (VOA), a software product family that provides business application developers an object storage tool. The company also offers various services, including consulting, training, and technical support services to assist users in developing and deploying applications based on VDS, FastObjects, and VOA. Versant markets and sells its products through a direct sales force, value added resellers, distributors, and systems integrators. Its products and solutions are used primarily by enterprises, such as technology providers, telecommunications carriers, government defense agencies and defense contractors, healthcare companies, and companies in the financial services and transportation industries. Versant was incorporated in 1988 under the name Object Sciences Corporation and subsequently changed its name to Versant Corporation. The company is headquartered in Fremont, California.
RADCOM, Ltd. engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and support of network test and quality management solutions for service providers, developers, and enterprises worldwide. The company specializes in performance measurement and voice quality management systems for voice over Internet protocol and cellular converged networks, as well as in a line of high quality, integrated, multitechnology WAN/LAN/ATM test solutions. Its primary product lines comprise the Performer series of performance analyzers, including monitoring solutions for the cellular networks; the Omni-Q voice quality management solution; and the Prism series of multitechnology analyzers. The company's products include GEAR, a proprietary silicon chip for testing high speed links in full line rate and online; and a Private Network to Network Interface (PNNI) simulation product, which is a software application used to test ATM switches running the PNNI protocol. RADCOM's products are used in the development and manufacturing of network equipment, the installation of networks, and the ongoing maintenance of operational networks to facilitate fault management, performance monitoring and analysis, troubleshooting, and premediation. The company sells its products through independent manufacturer's representatives and a network of distributors. Its customers include data communications and telecommunications equipment developers and manufacturers, labs of telecommunication service providers, public telecommunications service providers, and large network owners. RADCOM was co-founded by Yehuda Zisapel and Zohar Zisapel. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.
CATAPULT COMMUNICATONS CORPORATION (CATT)
Catapult Communications Corporation engages in the design, development, manufacture, market, and support of software-based test systems and protocol analyzers for the global telecommunications industry. The company's DCT and MGTS products are digital communications test systems designed to enable equipment manufacturers and network operators to deliver digital telecommunications equipment and services. Its advanced software and hardware assist customers in the design, integration, installation, and acceptance testing of digital telecommunications equipment and services. Catapult Communications products offer various test functions, including design and feature verification, conformance testing, interoperability testing, load and stress testing, and monitoring and analysis. It serves telecommunications equipment manufacturers and network operators. The company's products are sold through direct sales force and distributors. It has operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Finland, Sweden, Japan, China, and Australia. The company was founded by Richard A. Karp in 1985 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Bitstream, Inc. engages in the development and marketing of software products and technologies that enable customers worldwide to render text, browse the Web on wireless devices, select fonts online, and customize documents over the Internet. The company categorizes its products and technologies into three product lines: Fonts and Font Technology, Browsing Technology, and Publishing Technology. The Font Technology line includes font rendering and display software. Its software products are used in mobile and smart phones, handheld and wireless devices, gaming software, graphics applications, Internet and corporate Intranet software, interactive TV and set-top boxes, high-definition digital theater and television, and embedded systems. The company also sells fonts and font-related products developed and designed by third party foundries and designers. The Browsing Technology line includes ThunderHawk, a wireless Web browsing technology for small wireless devices, including Pocket PCs and cell, and smart phones. ThuderHawk has three editions: ThunderHawk Enterprise Server, ThunderHawk SmartPhone, and ThunderHawk PocketPC. The Publishing Technology line offers Web publishing products. The company sells its products directly and through resellers to original equipment manufacturers, independent software vendors, corporations, wireless carriers and operators, device manufacturers, and consumers. It also operates MyFonts.com, a Web site that provides a collection of fonts. It also provides other services, such as custom design and development, and training. The company's customers are located principally in the United States, Canada, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The company's strategic partners include Electronics for Imaging, Xerox, and Creo. Bitstream was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
PERVASIVE SOFTWARE INC (PVSW)
Pervasive Software, Inc. engages in the design, development, and marketing of data infrastructure software worldwide. Its software products enable its customers to manage, integrate, analyze, and secure their data. The company offers a line of data infrastructure products, including Pervasive.SQL for client/server, Web, and mobile mission-critical applications deployed on various operating systems; DataExchange, which offers solutions to data movement and synchronization problems; Backup Agent for customers needing weekly or nightly copies and protection of their data; AuditMaster, which monitors and reports activities occurring in a Pervasive.SQL database; and Postgres, which validates and supports distribution of PostgreSQL. Its data and application integration product line includes Data Migration Toolkit that enables to migrate data between legacy and new applications or data stores; Data Integrator, which aggregates and integrates data for processing; Business Integrator for integrating multiple business applications within or across organizations; Data Profiler that reduces the risk and expenses associated with manually checking data; Integration Manager, which provides single-point administration, performance monitoring, and job scheduling of integration processes running on remote integration engines; Oracle Adaptors, which enable the access to heterogeneous data; and Message Store, a data collection framework allowing companies to receive, integrate, store, audit, and retrieve data sent in message formats. The company also offers and Data Migrator, Data Integrator, and Business Integrator Embedded solutions. It sells its products primarily to small to mid-size enterprises through a channel of independent software vendors, value-added resellers, and systems integrators. Pervasive Software was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
ANALYSTS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (ANLY)
Analysts International Corporation provides information technology (IT) consulting, software development, and other related services in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Its services include technology integration services for applications and hardware; advisory services for IT investments; outsourcing services; and staffing services. The company's staffing services provide IT supplemental staffing and managed team services, as well as single source staffing of programmers and other software professionals. Its advisory services provide methodologies and processes for implementing technology and managing human capital. Analysts International's outsourcing services include hosting and asset protection. It hosts and maintains various projects, including informational Web sites, as well as integrated systems, including databases, Web front-ends, and connections to suppliers over both public and private networks. The company's asset protection services include incoming/outgoing traffic management and security vulnerability analysis of facilities. In addition, Analysts International offers application and Web site development, and legacy system maintenance services. The company offers its services in the areas of Internet protocol telephony and wireless communications, enterprise resource planning integration, infrastructure services, storage solutions, security and business continuity planning, portals and collaboration, customer relationship management, network design, managed services, offshore advisory, service desk, and warranty services. Analysts International was founded in 1966 by Frederick W. Lang. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Aware, Inc. engages in the design, development, licensing, and marketing of intellectual property for broadband communications. The company offers asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) technology for the telecommunications industry. ADSL technology enables telephone companies to use their existing copper telephone lines to offer broadband services. Its hardware products primarily include ADSL test and development systems, modules, and modems, as well as standard off-the-shelf software products for biometric, medical imaging, and digital imaging applications, as well as DSL test and diagnostics software. Aware licenses its broadband technology to semiconductor companies worldwide. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.
EDGEWATER TECHNOLOGY INC (EDGW)
Edgewater Technology, Inc. operates as an information technology management consulting company in the United States. Its services include business intelligence/business activity monitoring/corporate performance management, customer service, data services, enterprise architecture services, program/project management, and supply chain management. The company offers its services to various industries, including consumer packaged goods/manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, higher education, insurance, life sciences, retail, and travel/entertainment. Edgewater Technology, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Everypath, Inc. to deliver mobility solutions across specific vertical industries with a focus on the life sciences area. The company also has a strategic partnership with SeaTab Software to offer business integration solutions that enable the integration of enterprise-wide data for analysis. Edgewater Technology was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts.
ELRON ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES LTD (ELRN)
Elron Electronic Industries, Ltd. (EEIL), a holding company, primarily engages in the development, marketing, and provision of revenue assurance software products, network management system, Internet Protocol solution products, and professional services for telecom customers in Israel. Its products include Revenue Assurance Process Control (RAP) and Switch-to-Bill Reconciliation Tool (ESSB). RAP identifies revenue leaks in order to provide telecommunication companies with automatic and systematic tools to monitor its processes. The ESSB collects various formats of unbilled and incorrect data records from various sources, such as switches, billing, mediation, and signaling systems; and analyzes the discrepancies and fixes them by adding the relevant information. The company also provides maintenance and support packages to its customers. In addition, EEIL provides minimally invasive temperature-based therapies for the treatment of benign and malignant diseases; and connectivity solutions for the broadband access market for aircraft. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
DASSAULT SYSTEMES S.A (DASTY)
Dassault Systemes S.A. and its subsidiaries develop integrated solutions using three-dimensional (3D) digital technology. The company operates through two segments, Process-Centric and Design-Centric. The Process-Centric segment offers product lifecycle management (PLM) software solutions. Its PLM solutions include CATIA for product design, DELMIA for digital manufacturing, and ENOVIA and SMARTEAM for product management and collaboration. In addition, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Spatial Corp., Dassault Systemes distributes its PLM infrastructure under the name of Component Application Architecture V5 development platform. The company's Design-Centric segment provides SolidWorks Office Professional for organizations that need to manage workgroup design data; SolidWorks Office, which includes a design solution with 3D mechanical design software and a range of design communication and productivity tools; and SolidWorks 3D mechanical design software. Further, it provides services related to its software products and solutions, such as support to customers, technological consulting services, and hardware resale activities. Dassault Systemes serves various companies in the automotive, aerospace, fabrication and assembly, consumer goods, electrical and electronics, plant design, and ship building industries. It offers its products through its direct sales force and through independent resellers worldwide. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Suresnes, France.
GSE Systems, Inc. provides simulation solutions and services to the power generation industry, the process industries, and the U.S. Government. In addition, the company provides plant monitoring, and signal analysis monitoring and optimization software primarily to the power industry, and develops software applications for emerging technologies. The company's services for power generation industry include development, marketing, and support of simulation software for electric utilities, as well as building and modification of simulators that serve nuclear power plants. Services for process industries include simulation capabilities for operator training. GSE Systems's services for the U.S. Government include Real-time Emergency Management Interactive Training System (REMITS), a PC-based simulation software for training emergency operations center staff for emergency response. The company markets its simulation products and services through a network of direct sales staff, sales agents and representatives, systems integrators, and strategic alliance partners. GSE Systems has strategic alliances or partnerships with Automation Systems Co. Inc., China; All Russian Research Institute for Nuclear Power Plant Operation, Russia; Kurchatov Institute, Russia; Macmet, Ltd., India; PowerGen, England; Risk Engineering, Ltd., Bulgaria; Samsung Electronics, Korea; Toyo Engineering Corporation, Japan; and the Institute for Information Industry, Taiwan. The company was formed in 1994 and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. GSE Systems, Inc. is a subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation.
CAI INTERNATIONAL INC (CAP)
CAI International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an intermodal freight container leasing and management company. It leases, re-leases, and disposes containers and contract for the repair, repositioning, and storage of containers. The company leases its containers to lessees under long-term leases, short-term leases, and finance leases. It also manages containers under management agreements that cover portfolios of containers. As of March 31, 2007, CAI International's fleet comprised 684,000 twenty-foot equivalent units. The company was founded in 1989 as Container Applications International, Inc. and changed its name to CAI International, Inc. in 2007. CAI International is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Belgium, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom.
MIND C.T.I., Ltd. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of mediation, rating, billing, and customer care software products for wireless, wireline, and other carriers that provide voice, data, and Internet protocol services. Its billing and customer care software, known as MIND-iPhonEX, is used for voice, data, video, and content services in both prepaid and post-paid payment models. It enables communication providers to launch, manage, charge, and bill multiple services. The company also offers two call management systems, PhonEX and MEIPS, used by organizations for call accounting, traffic analysis, and fraud detection. In addition, it provides professional services, primarily to billing and customer care customers. These services include installation, customer support, training and maintenance, customization, and project management, as well as turnkey project implementation services. Its customers include traditional telecommunications service providers, Internet telephony service providers, and Internet service providers. The company offers its products and services through its direct sales force, alliances, distributors, and resellers primarily in the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe. MIND C.T.I. was founded by Monica Eisinger in 1995 and is headquartered in Yoqneam, Israel.
PHARSIGHT CORPORATION (PHST)
Pharsight Corporation and its subsidiaries develop and market software products, as well as provide consulting services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide. Its proprietary software products include Trial Simulator for clinical trial simulation and computer-aided trial design; WinNonlin and WinNonMix for the statistical analysis and mathematical modeling of PK/PD data; IVIVC Toolkit for WinNonlin for the development of in vivo-in vitro correlations and the management of related datasets and workflow; WinNonlin Validation Suite for streamlined on-site validation of WinNonlin; Pharsight Knowledgebase Server (PKS), PKS Reporter, and PK Automation for the storage, management, analysis, and regulatory reporting of derived data and models in data repositories; PKS Validation Suite for streamlined on-site validation of PKS; and Drug Model Explorer for dynamic visualization and communication of model-based product profiles. The company's consulting services consist of consulting, training and process redesign conducted by its clinical and decision scientists in the application and implementation of its core decision methodology. Its methodology enables customers to identify which uncertainties matter most, and then to design development programs, trial sequences, and individual trials. The company's software products and services utilize expertise in the sciences of pharmacology, drug and disease modeling, human genetics, biostatistics, and strategic decision-making. Pharsight Corporation was founded in 1995 and is based in Mountain View, California.
Cimatron, Ltd. engages in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and support of a family of computer-aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software products. Its products primarily include Cimatron E, which provides tools, applications, and process-automation solutions for the tooling industry; Cimatron IT, a family of integrated software tools for mechanical engineering and manufacturing automation; and QuickConcept, a preliminary design and review package that allows tool designers and their suppliers to hold virtual review meetings over the Internet. The company also offers Designer Solution that provides users with 3D design and modeling capabilities, and associative 2D drawing and sketching functions; NC Solution, which offers comprehensive milling, drilling, simulation, and verification capabilities up to 2.5 axes + 2X Positioning; Master Solution that includes various features of the Designer Solution and the NC Solution integrated into an end-to-end system. In addition, Cimatron provides Electrode Solution that includes various tools necessary to create and design electrodes out of a given part model; Electrode Pro Solution, which includes the tools necessary to create, design, and manufacture electrodes; Cimatron Student Package, a limited Cimatron package for students' home use; and View Only System that provides tools to view and check CAD/CAM projects. The company sells its products to a range of industries, including automotive, aviation and aerospace, household goods, mold and die making, machinery and tools, and telecommunications. It markets products directly in Israel, and through distributors, as well as through subsidiaries and network providers in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, China, and France. Cimatron was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Givat Shmuel, Israel.
RENAISSANCE LEARNING INC (RLRN)
Renaissance Learning, Inc. provides learning information systems software and school improvement programs to prekindergarten through senior high schools in the United States. Its software products include Accelerated Reader, STAR Reading, STAR Early Literacy, Fluent Reader, Accelerated Vocabulary, Read Now, Math Renaissance/ Accelerated Math, STAR Math, MathFacts in a Flash, Accelerated Writer, Accelerated Grammar and Spelling, StandardsMaster, English in a Flash, AccelScan, and Customized Assessment Products, as well as Educator Resource Products, such as videotapes, handbooks, lesson books, math learning cards, workbooks, and motivational items. The company also offers a line of professional services to its customers, including support plans, professional development programs, Web-based training, consulting and evaluation services, mentor coaching, and technical services. Renaissance Learning markets its educational products and services to teachers, school librarians, principals, entire schools, and school district personnel, as well as internationally through its subsidiaries in Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. In addition, the company provides software installation, application hosting, and database conversion and integration services. Renaissance Learning was co-founded in 1986 by Judith Ames Paul and Terrance D. Paul. The company is headquartered in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
CONVERA CORPORATION (CNVR)
Convera Corporation engages in the design, development, marketing, implementation, and support of enterprise search and categorization solutions for various applications, including enterprise portals, knowledge management, intelligence gathering, profiling, corporate policy compliance, regulatory compliance, and customer service. Its RetrievalWare product line forms the basis for information retrieval and knowledge management solutions for corporate Intranets, Internet e-commerce, online publishing, and the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market. The company licenses its software products directly to commercial businesses and government agencies throughout North America, Europe, and other parts of the world, as well as distributes its products through license agreements with systems integrators, OEMs, value-added resellers, and other strategic partners. It also offers professional implementation services, as well as training, consulting, and maintenance services. Convera Corporation is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia.
DESCARTES SYSTEMS GROUP INC (DSGX)
The Descartes Systems Group, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, implementation, and support of software and services for supply chain management. The company's technology-based solutions offer connectivity and business document exchange, route planning and wireless dispatch, inventory and asset visibility, transportation management, carrier contract management, and warehouse optimization. It also provides various related services, including consulting, implementation, training, and maintenance and support. The company sells its products worldwide to retail, consumer product goods, manufacturing, and transportation companies through direct sales force, distributors, and value-added resellers. The Descartes Systems Group has a strategic alliance with Remote Dynamics, Inc. to offer REDIview with Descartes Routing and Scheduling. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.
TIER TECHNOLOGIES INC (TIER)
Tier Technologies, Inc. provides electronic payment and other transaction processing services to federal, state, and local government, as well as other public sector customers in the United States. It offers electronic payment processing options, including payment of taxes, fees, and other obligations owed to government entities, educational institutions, utilities, and other public sector customers. The company also provides call center interactive voice response systems and support services, including customization, installation, and maintenance; certain health and human consulting services to state agencies; and services to support the design, development, and implementation of pension applications for state, county, and city governments. Tier Technologies was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
QAD, Inc. provides enterprise resource planning (ERP) software applications for manufacturing and distribution companies in the automotive, consumer products, electronics, food and beverage, industrial, and medical industries worldwide. Its ERP applications offer functionality for managing manufacturing resources and operations within and beyond the enterprise, enabling manufacturers to collaborate with their customers, suppliers, and partners to make and deliver its products. The company provides enterprise application suite MFG/PRO and related QAD applications at two levels, the enterprise level and the extended enterprise level. Additionally, it offers an integration framework, known as QXtend, which enables interaction among QAD applications and other enterprise applications. The company also provides strategic consulting; business solution design and implementation; and technical, support, and learning services. QAD offers its services directly and indirectly through distributors and sales agents. The company has alliances with Progress Software Corporation, Cognos, Adexa, ILOG, Sterling Commerce, Vertex, and Oracle. QAD was founded by Pamela M. Lopker in 1979. The company is headquartered in Summerland, California.
ALADDIN KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS LIMITED (ALDN)
Aladdin Knowledge Systems, Ltd. and its subsidiaries provide solutions for software digital rights management and Internet security. The company offers its products in two divisions: Software Digital Rights Management (SDRM) and Enterprise Security. Its SDRM division's HASP product line offers solutions for the protection, licensing, and distribution needs of software publishers. These products include HASP HL, a cross-platform hardware-based solution for protecting and licensing software running on stand-alone computers; HASP HL Net, a cross-platform hardware-based solution for protecting software and managing licenses in network environments; and HASP SL, a software-based licensing, software protection, and distribution system that protects software copyright and intellectual property. This division sells its products to software developers and distributors through its direct sales force, as well as through independent distributors. The company's Enterprise Security division develops and markets USB-based eToken hardware device for user authentication, and eSafe line of content security solutions that protect PCs and networks against viruses, worms, spam, and Internet-born content. This division markets and sells its products to various industries, including financial services, telecommunications, airline, and manufacturing and technology through distributors, value-added resellers, and system integrators. The company markets its products primarily in Israel, the United States, Europe, and southeast Asia. Aladdin Knowledge Systems, Ltd. was founded by Jacob (Yanki) Margalit in 1985. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
DATALINK CORPORATION (DTLK)
Datalink Corporation serves as an architect of enterprise-class information storage infrastructures of data intensive industries in the United States. It analyzes, designs, implements, and supports information storage infrastructures that store, protect, and provide continuous access to information. Datalink offers solutions for storage area networks, network-attached storage, direct-attached storage, and IP-based storage. The company's solutions include hardware products, such as disk arrays, tape systems, and interconnection components, as well as storage management software products. It also offers assistance in the installation of solutions and support services subsequent to the installation, as well as provides consulting services. The company has partnerships with ADIC, Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Crossroads Systems, Inc., Diligent Technologies Corporation, EMC Corporation, Hitachi Data Systems, LEGATO Systems, Inc., Managed Storage International, Inc., McData Corporation, Network Appliance, Inc., Quantum Corporation, Spectra Logic Corporation, Storage Technology Corporation, and VERITAS Software Corporation. Datalink was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
TECHTEAM GLOBAL INC (TEAM)
TechTeam Global, Inc. provides information technology (IT) and business process outsourcing support services. Its services include helpdesk and infrastructure support services for its clients, their end-users, and other constituencies; government technology services, such as IT outsourcing services, IT consulting and systems integration, technical staffing, and learning services to various departments of the United States Government; and IT consulting and systems integration services, such as IT infrastructure design, development, technology deployment, and implementation services from project planning and implementation to full-scale network, server and workstation installations, and maintenance. The company also provides on-site technical support services, including helpdesk technicians, software developers, and network support technicians; custom training and documentation solutions that include a range of offerings, such as computer-based training, distance learning, course catalogs, registration, instructional design consultants, course materials, certified trainers, evaluation options, and deskside tutorials, and custom reports. TechTeam Global offers its services to Fortune 1000 companies, multinational companies, product providers, small and midsize companies, and government entities. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.
INTEGRAL SYSTEMS INC (ISYS)
Integral Systems, Inc. builds satellite ground systems for command and control, integration and test, data processing, and simulation. It operates in four segments: Ground Systems Government, Ground Systems Commercial, Space Communications Systems, and Corporate. The Ground Systems Government segment provides ground systems products and services to the U.S. government. The Ground Systems Commercial segment provides ground systems products and services to commercial enterprises and international governments and organizations. The Space Communications Systems segment offers satellite communications equipment and systems for military applications, such as in satellite tracking stations, control centers, spacecraft factories, and range operations. The Corporate segment operates in antenna division, product group, and integration and test division. The company also offers complementary ground system components and systems, including turnkey systems, hardware, and software for satellite and terrestrial communications signal monitoring, network and ground equipment monitoring and control, and satellite data processing, as well as communications, science, meteorology, and earth resource applications. In addition, it provides equipment monitoring and control software to satellite operators and telecommunications industry. The company serves government and commercial satellite operators, spacecraft and payload manufacturers, and aerospace systems integrators worldwide. Integral Systems was founded by Steven R. Chamberlain in 1982 and is headquartered in Lanham, Maryland.
DATAWATCH CORPORATION (DWCH)
Datawatch Corporation engages in the design, development, marketing, and distribution of business computer software products. It offers Monarch, a desktop report mining and business intelligence application that transforms structured text files into a live database so that users can sort, filter, summarize, graph, and export to other applications, such as Excel or Access; Monarch Data Pump, which delivers an enterprise solution to acquire, combine, and monitor customized data, as well as deliver that data in a variety of formats; and Monarch|RMS, a Web-based report mining and analysis solution. The company provides Datawatch|ES, a Web-enabled business information portal that provides report management, business intelligence, content management, and the ability to analyze data within reports; and Datawatch|Researcher, which finds and gathers inter-related data, documents, and communications scattered over multiple and disparate repositories, and then merges, analyzes, and delivers the results for use in business processes or applications. It offers Visual|QSM, an internet-enabled information technology (IT) support solution; Visual|Help Desk, a help desk and call center solution that supports an organization's existing IT infrastructure; and VorteXML, a software that converts structured text output into valid XML for Web services. The company also provides consulting services, such as implementation and support of its software products, as well as training on their use and administration. It offers its products through distributors and resellers. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Radware, Ltd. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of intelligent application switching solutions worldwide. The company's application switching solutions enable its customers to manage their network infrastructure, bypass systems failures, and scale their network infrastructure to accommodate increasing Internet protocol traffic. It provides nine types of products: Web Server Directory, FireProof, Cache Server Directory, LinkProof, LinkProof Branch, DefensePro, Peer Director, Content Inspection Director, and CertainT Transaction Accelerator. The Web Server Director product provides availability, redundancy, security, and operation of servers. The FireProof product provides availability, redundancy, and operation of security tools across the network. The LinkProof product manages Internet traffic for networks, commonly referred to as multihomed networks. The DefensePro product protects against worms, viruses, malicious intrusions, and denial of service attacks. The certainT Transaction Accelerator product performs HTTP compression and multi gigabit speed transactions. The Content Inspection Director product provides fault tolerant and anti-virus scanning and content filtering. The Peer Director product controls, manages, and optimizes Internet routing. The company markets and sells its products through an indirect sales channel that include distributors located in North America, Europe, and Asia. Its customers include banks, insurance companies, manufacturing and retail, government agencies, media companies, and service providers. The company also offers its products to e-commerce businesses, such as e-commerce Web sites, publishing Web sites, and portals. Radware was co-founded by yehuda Zisapel and Zohar Zisapel in 1996. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Optimal Group, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiaries, operates as a payments and services company in North America and the United Kingdom. The company provides technology and services that businesses require to accept credit card, electronic check, and direct debit payments. It processes credit card, electronic check, and direct debit payments for Internet businesses, mail-order/telephone-order, and retail point-of-sale merchants. In addition, the company offers hardware maintenance and repair outsourcing services to retail, financial services, and other third-party accounts. Optimal Group, formerly known as Optimal Robotics Corp., was formed in 1984 and changed its name to Optimal Group, Inc. in 2004. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. Optimal Group, Inc. acquired a portfolio of merchant processing from United Bank Card, Inc. in May 2005.
BSQUARE CORPORATION (BSQR)
BSQUARE Corporation provides software and engineering service solutions to smart device makers. It targets smart devices, such as set-top boxes, home gateways, point-of-sale terminals, kiosks, voting machines, gaming platforms, personal digital assistants, personal media players, and smartphones that utilize embedded versions of the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems. The company's proprietary software products include Secure Digital Input Output solution (SDIO Now!), which enables peripheral and memory cards to be used with smart devices; universal serial bus interfaces; a suite of applications for CE.NET-based devices, including bFax, bFile, and bBackup; and board support packages. The company's engineering services include device solution strategy consulting, software and hardware design and development services, systems integration, application development, quality assurance, customer technical support, and platform development training. BSQUARE also provides third party software products through multiple license and distribution agreements. It markets its products and services to original equipment manufacturers, original device manufacturers, device component suppliers, retailers, and wireless operators through its direct sales force located in the United States and in Taipei, Taiwan. BSQUARE Corporation has strategic marketing relationship with Microsoft Corporation. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
Fundtech, Ltd. provides global electronic payment, settlement, and cash management solutions to financial institutions primarily in the United States and Europe. The company's cash management solutions enable small, mid, and large-tier financial institutions to deliver cash management services through the Internet and other delivery channels. Its payment solutions automate the funds transfer, including foreign exchange, compliance, settlement, and customer notification process. Fundtech also develops, implements, maintains, and operates systems for the automated processing and transport of data in the finance industry. The company also provides interbank gateway services. Its products include system solutions for interbank applications, as well as integration modules for host connections. The company has strategic alliances with Aurum Technology, BEA Systems, Compaq, EDS Japan, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, and Surecomp. Fundtech was co-founded by Reuven Ben Menachem and was incorporated as Fundtrust Technologies Limited in 1993. Subsequently, it changed its name to Fundtech, Ltd. in 1994. The company is based in Ramat-Gan, Israel.
NDS Group plc provides digital technology and services to digital pay television platform operators and content providers worldwide. Its technologies include conditional access and microprocessor security, broadcast stream management, set-top box middleware, program guides, personal video recorder technologies, and interactive applications to pay-television platform operators and their content providers. The company also provides pay-television solutions to set-top box manufacturers and suppliers. It supports various delivery methods, including satellite, cable, terrestrial, fixed telecom networks, and mobile telecom networks. NDS Group primarily operates in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, the United States, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific region. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in West Drayton, the United Kingdom. NDS Group plc is a subsidiary of News Corporation.
Pegasystems, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, licensing, and support of software to manage an array of business processes. The company provides software to automate complex and changing business processes. Its Business Process Management (BPM) solutions provide organizations with the agility to manage growth, productivity, and compliance. The company's solution unifies pure-play BPM software with a Business Rules Engine to drive business effectiveness. This patented technology enables organizations to ‘build for change' and overcome the execution gap that occurs as evolving business objectives outpace the ability of business systems to respond. Its BPM solution combines the capability to solve a range of business process challenges with the opportunity to leverage existing technology investments. BPM software is used by companies to automate decision making and the processes implementing those decisions. This software runs on a range of computer platforms, interfaces with various other applications. The company also provides implementation, consulting, training, and technical support services to facilitate the use of its software. It primarily operates in North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim. The company has strategic partnerships with Accenture, BearingPoint, IBM, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Computer Sciences Corporation, and Satyam Computer Services, Ltd. Pegasystems was founded by Alan Trefler in 1983. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Sonic Foundry, Inc. engages in the development and provision of automated rich media applications and scalable solutions that enable media owners to deploy, manage, index, and distribute video content on Internet-based networks primarily in the United States. Its solutions are based on technologies that enhance media communications through the use of its ‘rich media' that combines graphics, text, video, audio, and metadata in a single data file. The company's principal product includes the family of ‘Mediasite' presentation recording systems for live or on-demand viewing over the Internet; intranet; or recording to physical media, such as compact disks, digital versatile discs, or flash. Its related products and services include server software applications and customer support, installation, training, and content hosting services. The company's Mediasite solution family includes Mediasite rich media recorders, Mediasite rich media servers, Mediasite rich media enabling services, and SmartServe services. The Mediasite solution addresses a range of communications, including executive briefings, product marketing, sales presentations, public safety/emergency management, community outreach, online lectures, and distance learning. The company sells its products through its sales force, resellers, system integrators, consultants, and distributors. Sonic Foundry was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
AMERICAN SOFTWARE INC (AMSWA)
American Software, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and support of a portfolio of software and services that deliver enterprise management and collaborative supply chain solutions to the global marketplace. It operates through three segments: Collaborative Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Information Technology (IT) Consulting. The Collaborative Supply Chain Management segment provides collaborative supply chain solutions to streamline and optimize the market planning, management, production, and distribution of products for manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers, carriers, and other organizations and their respective trading partners. The ERP segment provides purchasing and materials management, customer order processing, financial, e-commerce, flow manufacturing, and traditional manufacturing solutions, as well as industry-specific business software to retailers and manufacturers in the apparel, sewn products, and furniture industries. The IT Consulting segment offers IT staffing and consulting services, as well as support for its software products, such as software enhancements, documentation, updates, customer education, consulting, systems integration services, and maintenance. The company offers its products to retail, apparel, consumer-packaged goods, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, industrial products, and other manufacturing industries. American Software was founded in 1970 by James C. Edenfield and Thomas L. Newberry and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
GERBER SCIENTIFIC INC (GRB)
Gerber Scientific, Inc. provides automated manufacturing systems for sign making and specialty graphics, apparel and flexible materials, and ophthalmic lens processing. The company operates in three segments: Sign Making and Specialty Graphics; Apparel and Flexible Materials; and Ophthalmic Lens Processing. The Sign Making and Specialty Graphics segment manufactures computer-controlled production systems, software, and aftermarket supplies. Its products and services include digital imaging systems, which include thermal and ink jet systems; software to design signs and graphics, and to run imaging and cutting equipment; cutting systems; and customer training, service, and other support. The Apparel and Flexible Materials segment manufactures computer-controlled production systems and software for product design, marker-making, spreading, labeling, cutting, and handling of flexible materials, such as fabrics and composites. The Apparel and Flexible Materials serves apparel, aerospace, automotive, furniture, and other industries. The Ophthalmic Lens Processing segment manufactures computer-controlled production systems and aftermarket supplies for ophthalmic industry. The segment provides computer integrated optical lens processing systems. Its product offerings include the components required to process a prescription, including computerized prescription entry, lens blocking and surfacing, lens fining and polishing, lens cleaning and scratch-resistant coating, lens edging, and lens inspection equipment. Gerber Scientific distributes its products worldwide through independent agents, direct distributors, and service networks. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in South Windsor, Connecticut.
iGate Corporation provides information technology and offshore outsourcing services to large and medium-sized organizations. The company operates through two segments, iGate Solutions and iGate Professional Services. The iGATE Solutions segment offers outsourcing of information technology (IT) and business process outsourcing services (BPO). Its IT services include enterprise data management and data warehousing; business intelligence and analytics; design, development, system integration, and package evaluation and implementation; and re-engineering and maintenance; and BPO services, such as contact center services and transaction processing services. The iGate Professional Services segment provides various client-managed and supervised IT staffing services. These service offerings include design, development, and maintenance of custom applications, as well as implementation, integration, and support of enterprise packaged applications, such as ERP and CRM software. In addition, the company, through its subsidiaries, offers recruiting and placement services for outside customers; and contracts with pharmaceutical companies to conduct clinical trials. The company operates in the United States, India, Canada, Europe, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, China, and Australia. The company was founded by Sunil Wadhwani and Ashok Trivedi. iGate was incorporated in 1996. It was formerly known as iGate Capital Corporation and Mastech Corporation. iGate Corporation is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
CRYPTOLOGIC LIMITED (CRYP)
CryptoLogic, Inc. engages in the development and provision of online gaming software and services for the worldwide Internet gaming market. The company also provides licensing, e-cash management, and customer support services for its Internet gaming software to third-party gaming operators. Its gaming solution comprises an Internet-based gaming software suite featuring casino table and slot games, multiplayer bingo, player-to-player poker, multiple languages, multiple currencies, multiple platforms, play-for-fun and play-for-cash mode, and an integrated, proprietary e-cash management system, as well as customer support services. The company operates in Canada, Cyprus, and the United Kingdom. CryptoLogic was founded by Andrew and Mark Rivkin in 1995. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
CGI Group, Inc. provides information technology (IT) and business process outsourcing services worldwide. Its IT services include management of IT and business processes on an outsourced basis, as well as systems integration and consulting. The company's business process outsourcing services include business processing for the financial services sector, as well as payroll services, document management services, and finance and administration services. These services also include facilities management, such as data centers, call centers, network, and desktop services; application maintenance and support; and development and integration of new projects and applications. The company offers its IT services in various sectors, including financial services, manufacturing, retail and distribution, government, and healthcare, as well as telecommunications and utilities. As of September 30, 2005, it operated approximately 100 offices. CGI Group was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC (TYL)
Tyler Technologies, Inc. (TTI) engages in the development and marketing of software products and services to address the information technology (IT) needs of cities, counties, schools, and other local government entities primarily in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. Its financial and city solutions include modular fund accounting systems, such as modules for general ledger, budget preparation, fixed assets, purchase orders, bid management, accounts payable and receivable, contract and investment management, inventory control, project and grant accounting, work orders, job costing, GASB 34 reporting, payroll, and human resources. TTI also offers products to automate various city functions, such as municipal courts, parking tickets, equipment and project costing, animal and business licenses, permits and inspections, code enforcement, citizen complaint tracking, ambulance billing, fleet maintenance, and cemetery records management. It also provides courts and justice solutions that include a suite of products from the initiation of incidents in computer-aided dispatch/emergency 911 systems through the process of arrest, court appearances, and final disposition to probation. In addition, the company's property appraisal and tax solutions provide systems and software that automate the appraisal and assessment of real and personal property; inquiry and protest tracking; appraisal and tax roll generation; tax statement processing; and electronic state-level reporting. Additionally, its document management systems record and index information for various documents maintained at the courthouse, such as deeds, mortgages, liens, and UCC financing statements. Further, TTI provides IT services, including software and hardware installation, data conversion, training, and product modifications, as well as offers outsourced property appraisal services for taxing jurisdictions. TTI was founded in 1966 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS AND SUPPORT INC (ISSC)
Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of flight information computers, flat-panel displays, and advanced monitoring systems. The company provides air data and reduced vertical separation minimum systems and components, such as digital air data computers, integrated air data computers and display units, altitude displays, airspeed displays, and altitude alerter. These systems calculate and display various measures of air data, such as aircraft speed, altitude, and rate of ascent and descent. The company offers flat panel display systems, which display air data, engine and fuel data, altitude, and heading and navigational data, as well as alternative source information. It also provides engine and fuel displays that convey information with respect to fuel and oil levels, as well as engine activity, such as oil and hydraulic pressure and temperature. The company serves the department of defense, government agencies, defense contractors, commercial air transport carriers, original equipment manufacturers, and corporate/general aviation markets in the United States. Innovative Solutions and Support was founded by Geoffrey S. M. Hedrick in 1988. The company is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania.
Orbotech, Ltd. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of production support solutions for specialized applications in the supply chain of the electronics industry worldwide. The company offers automated optical inspection (AOI) products for specialized applications in the manufacture of bare printed circuit boards (PCBs), assembled PCBs, and flat panel displays (FPDs). Its AOI systems use Orbotech's proprietary machine vision, electro-optics, precision mechanics, artificial intelligence and imaging technology to detect, automatically, flaws and defects in products being manufactured or assembled by its customers. The bare PCB product lines consist of PCB-AOI systems, verification and repair stations, imaging products, and computer-aided manufacturing systems for PCB production. The assembled PCB product line consists of AOI solutions for each production stage of assembled PCBs, verification and repair stations, and process control tool solutions. The FPDs are used as display screens in laptop and desktop computers, televisions, digital telephones, car navigation systems, video cameras, and various devices for technical, medical, military, aerospace, and consumer electronics applications. The company also develops and markets automatic check reading products to banks and other check processing organizations. It sells its products through wholly owned subsidiaries in the United States, Europe, the Pacific Rim, and Japan. Orbotech was founded by Shlomo Barak in 1981. The company was formerly known as Optrotech, Ltd. and changed its name to Orbotech, Ltd. in 1992. Orbotech is headquartered in Yavne, Israel.
SYKES ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED (SYKE)
Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated and its subsidiaries provide outsourced customer contact management solutions and services worldwide. It offers its services through multiple communications channels, including phone, email, Web, and chat. The company also provides various enterprise support services, including client's internal support operations, technical staffing services, and outsourced corporate help desk services. In addition, the company provides fulfillment services, including multilingual sales order processing via the Internet and phone, inventory control, product delivery, and product returns handling. Sykes offers its services to communications, technology/consumer, financial services, healthcare, transportation, and leisure industries. The company was founded by John H. Sykes in 1977 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
MANTECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (MANT)
ManTech International Corporation provides technologies and solutions for national security programs in the United States and internationally. It offers systems engineering, systems integration, software development, enterprise security architecture, information assurance, intelligence operations support, network and critical infrastructure protection, information technology, and communications integration and engineering support. The company delivers information technology, technical, and other services; and solutions for enterprise information technology and communication systems through secure systems and infrastructure, information technology, and systems engineering. ManTech's secure systems and infrastructure include intelligence operations, communication systems and infrastructure support, safeguarding critical infrastructures, information assurance, and secrecy management and program security architecture. The company's information technology solutions consist of enterprise systems engineering, systems design and integration services, enterprise application solutions, and systems/network maintenance services. Its systems engineering solutions comprise systems engineering services, testing and evaluation, and independent validation and verification. The company offers its products and services to U.S. federal government intelligence, military and civilian agencies, state and local governments, and commercial customers. ManTech International was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.
VANGUARD BOND INDEX FUNDS (BND)
The investment seeks to track the performance of a broad, market-weighted bond index.
The fund invests by sampling the index. It invests at least 80% of assets in bonds held in the index. The fund maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity consistent with that of the index, ranging between 5 and 10 years.
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT)
NetScout Systems, Inc. engages in design, development, marketing, sale, and support of network and application performance management products and solutions under the nGenius brand. Its hardware and software product suite, The nGenius Performance Management System, monitors, collects, and publishes information on the traffic flow of individual software applications, such as voice-over-Internet protocol, e-commerce, supply chain management, and customer relationship management, as well as on the performance of the underlying network and its users' behavior. The system is comprised primarily of two components, data collection via NetScout's network monitoring appliances, called nGenius Probes, software agents, and network devices; and information filtering, aggregation, recording, analysis, and presentation via its software application, nGenius Performance Manager. nGenius Performance Manager is a management solution implemented in a single, integrated application that monitors and reports on network and application traffic, troubleshoots performance problems, and provides information for capacity planning. In addition, the company provides nGenius Flow Collector and nGenius Flow Recorder for the collection and capture of NetFlow information. It sells its products worldwide to financial services, technology, healthcare, retail, telecommunications, and manufacturing companies, as well as government agencies through own sales force, original equipment manufacturers, distributors, resellers, service providers, and systems integrators. The company has a strategic alliance with OPNET to develop models of joint customers. NetScout was co-founded by Anil K. Singhal and Narendra Popat, and was incorporated under the name Frontier Software Development, Inc. in 1984. The company changed its name to NetScout Systems, Inc. in 1997. The company is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.
HMS Holdings Corp. furnishes cost containment, revenue recovery, cost reporting, and business office outsourcing services to healthcare providers and payors. The company operates through its two wholly owned subsidiaries, Health Management Systems, Inc. (Health Management Systems) and Accordis, Inc. (Accordis). Health Management Systems works on behalf of government healthcare programs to contain costs by recovering expenditures. Its customers include state and county Medicaid programs, their managed care plans, child support enforcement agencies, state prescription drug programs, and other public programs. Accordis offers business office outsourcing services, including identifying third-party resources, submitting bills to third-party payors and patients, recovering and accounting for the amounts due, responding to customer service questions from patients, and securing cost-based reimbursement from entitlement programs. It provides these services to hospitals, emergency medical transport agencies, and other healthcare providers. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in New York City.
MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES INC (MANH)
Manhattan Associates, Inc. (MAI) provides technology-based solutions. It offers software, services, and hardware that improve distribution and transportation through the integration of supply chain constituents. Its software solutions comprise warehouse, transportation, trading partner, distributed order, and reverse logistics management. Warehouse management solutions include the performance of processes that take place in the warehouse and distribution center, such as order and order fulfillment process. Transportation management solutions include functionality that allows a company to procure, plan, and execute transportation services. Trading partner management solutions provide synchronization of key processes and their associated information flows across the supply chain. The distributed order management solutions manage the order fulfillment lifecycle across the supply chain. The reverse logistics management solutions manage and automate the returns process, tracking, storing, referencing, and reporting on returned merchandise. Its performance management solutions use analytic tools and alerting processes that allow distribution center managers to monitor events within the supply chain cycle, analyze historical data, and generate reports. MAI's radio frequency identification (RFID) solution provides integration and reporting platform between RFID readers and supply chain execution, and enterprise resource planning systems. It also provides services, such as design, configuration, implementation, product assessments and training services, customer support services, and software enhancement subscriptions. The company serves manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and transporters in the retail, consumer goods, food and grocery, logistics service providers, industrial and wholesale, technology and electronics, life sciences, and government markets. MAI was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
PDF Solutions, Inc. provides infrastructure technologies and services for integrated circuits. Its solutions comprise proprietary manufacturing process simulation software, yield and performance modeling software, design-for-manufacturability software, test chips, a proprietary electrical wafer test system, yield and performance enhancement methodologies, yield management systems, and professional services. The company sells its technologies and services to semiconductor companies, including integrated device manufacturers, fabless semiconductor companies, and foundries through direct sales team in the United States, as well as through semiconductor sales and distribution companies in Japan, Taiwan, China, and Korea. PDF Solutions was founded by John K. Kibarian and Kimon Michaels. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Sonic Solutions supplies DVD creation software for professional, industrial, and consumer applications. It develops and markets computer-based tools for creating digital audio and video titles in the CD-audio and DVD-video formats; for recording data files on CD recordable or DVD recordable discs in the CD-ROM and DVD-ROM formats; and for backing up the information contained on hard discs attached to computers. The company offers its products in three categories: professional audio and video products, desktop products, and technology products. The professional products consist of DVD-video creation tools that are used by professional customers to prepare DVD-video titles for mass replication and release to home video consumers. The desktop products include software-only DVD-video creation tools and DVD-video playback software for use by professionals, enthusiasts, and consumers. The technology products comprise software, which the company licenses to other companies for inclusion in their DVD or CD creation and recording products. The company sells is products worldwide through direct sales force, audio/video dealers, Web stores, and computer and electronics retail stores. Sonic Solutions was founded in 1986 by Robert J. Doris and Mary C. Sauer. The company is headquartered in Novato, California.
PARAGON SHIPPING INC (PRGN)
Paragon Shipping, Inc. engages in the ocean transportation of cargoes worldwide through the ownership and operation of the bulk carrier vessels. It provides international seaborne transportation services, carrying various drybulk cargoes, including iron ore, coal, grain, bauxite, phosphate, and fertilizers. As of September 17, 2007, the company's fleet consisted of 9 vessels with a total carrying capacity of 557,196 deadweight tons. Paragon Shipping, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Athens, Greece.
PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES LTD (PTEC)
Phoenix Technologies, Ltd. engages in the development, deployment, and support of core system software (CSS), tools, and applications worldwide. Its CSS is used to enable, activate, protect, connect, and recover personal computers (PC), industrial computers, point of sale computers, printers, copiers, medical devices, automotive controls, gaming systems, and other X86 based digital consumer devices. It offers Phoenix TrustedCore that provides security and manageability; FirstBIOS Product Family that provides extensibility for a range of core platform utilities and applications, faster boot times, and a ROM-based security framework for authentication; Phoenix Recover 2004 Manufacturing, to store a factory image on devices; and Phoenix Recover Pro 2004 Manufacturing to recover and protect data and applications. The company also provides Phoenix Recover Pro 2004 to recover and protect data and applications and to restore the PC; FirstWare Vault to store virtual CDs in the FirstWare protected area; Phoenix FirstWare Assistant to provide access to Microsoft Outlook personal information management data and functions; FirstWare ImageCast to assist manufacturers and others involved in deploying computers in the product suites; Phoenix cME Console to provide an operating environment independent of the user's operating system; and Phoenix TrustConnector that provides device identity and authentication for windows environments. In addition, the company provides support services, such as training, maintenance, and engineering services. It provides its products primarily to platform and peripheral manufacturers that range from large branded PC and information products original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers, to system integrators and value-added resellers. Phoenix Technologies was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California.
BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC (EPAY)
Bottomline Technologies (de), Inc. provides software products and services for financial process solutions. Its products enable businesses and financial institutions to make and collect payments, send and receive invoices, and conduct electronic banking. The company offers payment systems capable of producing various domestic and international payment instructions along with consolidated bank reporting of cash activity, including automated clearing house, financial electronic data interchange, fed wire transfer, and BACS and BACSTEL-IP, as well as SWIFT messaging and paper checks in most currencies. It offers Web-based invoice processing systems for businesses; In View A/P, a payer side solution that electronically aggregates, formats, and transfers invoice data into customers' accounting systems; and Legal eXchange, a legal bill receipt service that automates the receipt, reconciliation, review, approval, and management of legal invoices. The company also provides Createform, an electronic document solution that manages, distributes, and archives business documents, such as invoices, checks, statements, purchase orders, and other transactional documents. Its electronic banking solutions allow financial service providers to deploy Internet-based services, as well as support various cash management functions, including balance and transaction reporting, lockbox reporting, controlled disbursements, positive pay, check imaging, stop payments, and electronic funds transfer instructions. In addition, the company provides professional services; consumable products for laser check printing, including magnetic ink character recognition toner and blank-paper check stock; and printers and printer-related equipment. Bottomline serves customers in various industries, such as financial services, insurance, health care, technology, communications, education, media, manufacturing, and government. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Interwoven, Inc. provides enterprise content management (ECM) software and services. Its products enable businesses to create, review, manage, distribute, and archive critical business content, such as documents, spreadsheets, emails and presentations, as well as Web images, graphics, content, and applications code across the enterprise and its chain of customers, partners, and suppliers. Interwoven's ECM platform consists of integrated software product offerings that deliver customers end-to-end content lifecycle management, including collaboration, email management, imaging, digital asset management, Web content management, document management, and records management. The company also offers professional services and strategic consulting services to the customers for the deployment of the software and the integration of the applications with third-party software. Interwoven's products are deployed for business initiatives, such as Intranet management, marketing content management, collaborative portals, Web content management, records management, deal management, matter-centric collaboration, and content provisioning. It markets and licenses its software products and services through a direct sales force, as well as through technology vendors, professional services firms, and systems integrators in North America; and through its subsidiaries in Europe and Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION (PRGS)
Progress Software Corporation engages in the development, marketing, and distribution of software and services for the development, deployment, integration, and management of business applications deployed in a distributed, Web-based or client/server environment. Its products include development tools, databases, application servers, messaging servers, application management tools, data connectivity products, and integration products for distributed and Web-based applications, as well as for client/server applications. The company also provides consulting, education, and technical support services. It develops, markets, and distributes its products to finance, manufacturing, distribution, retail, government, healthcare, and telecommunications companies through direct sales force and independent distributors. The company was co founded by Joseph W. Alsop in 1981 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.
EPIQ Systems, Inc. provides technology-based products and services for fiduciary management and claims administration applications. Its products are used by attorneys, trustees, and corporations primarily engaged in bankruptcy, class action, mass tort, and other legal proceedings. The company operates in two segments, Case Management and Document Management. The Case Management segment offers proprietary technology platform and professional services for the administration of class action and mass tort proceedings and Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructurings; TCMS, a solution installed in Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee offices to facilitate the management of asset liquidations, creditor distributions, and government reporting; CasePower, a proprietary software designed to enable Chapter 13 bankruptcy trustees to manage debtor payments, creditor distributions, and government reporting; and database processing, maintenance, and management products and services. It also provides database conversion and software upgrades; professional and support services, including case management, claims processing, claims reconciliation, and customized programming and technology services; and call center support. The Document Management segment provides legal noticing services, reimbursement of costs incurred on postage, media campaign and advertising management, and document custody services. EPIQ Systems was incorporated in 1988. It was formerly known as Electronic Processing, Inc. and changed its name to EPIQ Systems, Inc. in 2000. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas.
IMATION CORPORATION (IMN)
Imation Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of magnetic and optical removable data storage products to information technology systems users worldwide. Its products primarily include magnetic tape cartridges, magnetic diskettes, recordable optical disks, and universal serial bus removable flash drives. The company's removable storage media products are used in conjunction with hardware devices, including tape libraries; floppy disk and optical disc drives; certain consumer electronic devices; and desktop and laptop computers developed and sold by other companies. Imation's data storage media products are used in various application areas, such as enterprise data centers; the network server environment at the midrange and entry-level; and personal storage applications for consumer electronics devices, and desktop or laptop computers. It offers its products primarily through distributors, value-added resellers, original equipment manufacturers, and retailers to business and individual consumers primarily in the United States, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Canada. Imation is headquartered in Oakdale, Minnesota.
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