Chicago and Bellevue, Wash -- Whittman-Hart, Inc. (NASDAQ: WHIT), a leading provider of enterprise-wide e-business solutions for fast-growing and middle-market companies, and Onyx Software Corporation (NASDAQ: ONXS), a leading provider of Web-based customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, today announced a strategic alliance to deliver CRM solutions to middle-market companies.
Under this alliance, consultants throughout Whittman-Hart's international branch network will help clients implement and support Onyx Front Office and Onyx Enterprise Portal. Over the past 60 days, the two companies have launched five joint implementation projects.
"The alliance with Onyx Software will help us help our middle-market clients forge lasting, productive partnerships with their customers over the Internet," said Edward Szofer, Whittman-Hart president. "The research we conducted on CRM software showed us that Onyx's Web-based, enterprise-wide solutions deliver real business results and a high level of customer satisfaction."
"We are extremely excited about our alliance with Whittman-Hart," said Onyx Software President and CEO Brent Frei. "Whittman-Hart's end-to-end e-business expertise and vision for using the Internet to build and manage customer relationships, coupled with Onyx Software's robust CRM software, will produce powerful customer-facing solutions for middle-market companies."
About Whittman-Hart
Headquartered in Chicago, Whittman-Hart helps clients improve marketplace performance by creating the essential connections between business and technology. In 1999, FORTUNE ranked Whittman-Hart as one of America's Fastest-Growing Companies. In 1998 and 1997, Forbes named Whittman-Hart one of the 200 Best Small Companies in America. In 1998, Standard & Poor's added the Company to its S&P SmallCap 600 Index. Whittman-Hart has approximately 3,600 employees in 21 branch offices throughout the United States and the United Kingdom. Its Web site is www.whittman-hart.com.
About Onyx Software
Onyx Software Corporation (NASDAQ: ONXS) is a leading provider of Web-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. The company's innovative e-business software combines comprehensive CRM functionality, third party applications and Internet content into personalized digital workplaces for marketing, sales and service employees, business partners and customers. The company's systems are scalable, flexible, reliable and deploy quickly resulting in a rapid return on investment and industry leading customer satisfaction. Onyx Software operates worldwide, supporting large, medium and small companies such as American Express, Cognos, Credit Suisse, FirstWorld Communications, Giga Information Group, Interactive Intelligence, NTL Internet, Plumtree, Portland Trailblazers, Prudential, Sharp Electronics, Sierra Health Services, Singapore Cable Vision and US Bancorp Piper Jaffray. For more information call 1-888-275-6699 or email info@onyx.com.
