From jackson4@uillinois.edu Fri Oct 16 14:22:56 2009 From: jackson4@uillinois.edu (Jackson, Tod) Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:22:56 -0500 Subject: [OpenEAI_Announce] OpenEAI Software Foundation Announces Institutional Membership Program Message-ID: <0DFDA216DC829945B238567C878C2581A4F4B9@ADMINMAIL1.ui.uillinois.edu> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01CA4E63.C5E454F9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Openeai-1060366.html OpenEAI Software Foundation Announces Institutional Membership Program to Support OpenEAI Project Program Designed to Increase Organizational Participation and Advance Open Source Integration Methods and Technology SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - October 15, 2009) - The OpenEAI Software Foundation , a non-profit corporation organized to develop and promote open source enterprise application integration, today announced a new OpenEAI Institutional Membership Program designed = to provide an effective method for organizations interested in open source enterprise integration applications to sponsor the OpenEAI Project. Institutional membership helps support the OpenEAI Project as a self-sustaining organization of peers and provides a means for institutional members to vote on its board of directors, participate in its steering committee, and contribute to diverse technical projects.=20 "OpenEAI provides an open source and standards-based approach for integrating applications and services," said Richard Mendola, PhD, vice president of information technology and CIO at Emory University. "In these times of tight budgets and ever increasing business needs, OpenEAI is an ideal choice. The small fees we are paying for an institutional membership will allow OpenEAI to sustain itself as an organization, and will pay dividends to Emory in myriad ways, as our IT organization expands its use of the tools and methodologies in the OpenEAI framework."=20 "AcademyOne has joined OpenEAI because our vision is to help develop community based integration methodologies and technologies that will reduce the burden and complexity spanning enterprise systems and proprietary technologies," said David Moldoff, founder and CEO, AcademyOne. "All too often, system collaborations are stalled due to the lack of integration and interoperability with existing tools. And, integration costs have skyrocketed -- accounting for nearly 50% of IT spent across higher education institutions. My hope is that OpenEAI and the open source, community shared approach, will help us stem the tide, allowing the industry to deliver more agile and relevant systems because data and processes can be better connected to the people who need them." "We were looking for an EAI/ESB tool for a number of years that could integrate the hospital's diverse collection of systems, platforms, and healthcare equipment," said Mr. Chin Koon Siang, general manager of Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd, an IT consulting firm headquartered in Malaysia and new OpenEAI institutional member. "Developing countries in Southeast Asia have a large number of hospitals and cannot afford proprietary industry solutions, so we try to use open source software whenever possible. We became very interested in OpenEAI after learning it is being used at Emory."=20 Institutions which support the OpenEAI Project and use the OpenEAI methods and technology are institutional members. Typically, institutional members are organizations that make use of one or more of OpenEAI's open source products. The current members are:=20 -- AcademyOne, Inc. =20 -- Emory University & Emory Healthcare =20 -- N2 Services, Inc. =20 -- InVivo Ventures, LLC =20 -- Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd =20 Annual fees for institutional members are based on a sliding scale that is tied to the institution's annual operating budget. Current fees are as follows:=20 -- $1,000/year for organizations with operating budgets under $100 million -- $3,000/year for organizations with operating budgets $100 million to $750 million -- $5,000/year for organizations with operating budgets above $750 million About the OpenEAI Project=20 The OpenEAI Project is an open source project dedicated to discovering and documenting the controlling dynamics, principles, and practices of enterprise application integration, and to present, implement, and promote those findings to its members and community through the open source licensing of its software. The Project is comprised of six distinct, but closely-related departments, which address OpenEAI methodology, application foundation APIs, message Object API, message definitions, reference implementations, and deployment and administration that together comprise the core services of the OpenEAI ESB. The development, availability, and evolution of open source Enterprise Application Integration software is important to IT managers at enterprise corporations within all industries. More information about the OpenEAI Project software, documentation, and licensing information is available at: www.OpenEAI.org . To contact OpenEAI, email: contact@OpenEAI.org.=20 About the OpenEAI Software Foundation=20 Founded as a membership-based, non-profit corporation in October 2002, the OpenEAI Software Foundation's mission is to build and sustain the OpenEAI Project by providing organizational, legal, and financial support for the OpenEAI Project and closely-related endeavors. The foundation was created with the assistance of the University of Illinois and Open Integration Incorporated.=20 (c) OpenEAI. All Rights Reserved. View our licensing information .=20 Media Contact Joe Waldygo TopSpin Communications, Inc. 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OpenEAI Software Foundation Announces Institutional Membership Program to = Support OpenEAI Project
Program Designed to Increase Organizational Participation and Advance Open = Source Integration Methods and Technology

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - October 15, 2009) -  The OpenEAI = Software Foundation <http://www.openeai.org/> , a = non-profit corporation organized to develop and promote open source enterprise = application integration, today announced a new OpenEAI Institutional Membership = Program <http://w= ww.openeai.org/live/index.php?p=3D3&sub=3D5>  designed to provide an effective method for organizations = interested in open source enterprise integration applications to sponsor the OpenEAI = Project.  Institutional membership helps support the OpenEAI Project as a self-sustaining organization of peers and provides a means for = institutional members to vote on its board of directors, participate in its steering committee, and contribute to diverse technical projects.

"OpenEAI provides an open source and standards-based approach for integrating applications and services," said Richard Mendola, PhD, = vice president of information technology and CIO at Emory University. =  "In these times of tight budgets and ever increasing business needs, OpenEAI = is an ideal choice.  The small fees we are paying for an institutional membership will allow OpenEAI to sustain itself as an organization, and = will pay dividends to Emory in myriad ways, as our IT organization expands = its use of the tools and methodologies in the OpenEAI framework."

"AcademyOne has joined OpenEAI because our vision is to help = develop community based integration methodologies and technologies that will = reduce the burden and complexity spanning enterprise systems and proprietary technologies," said David Moldoff, founder and CEO, AcademyOne. = "All too often, system collaborations are stalled due to the lack of = integration and interoperability with existing tools.  And, integration costs have skyrocketed -- accounting for nearly 50% of IT spent across higher = education institutions.  My hope is that OpenEAI and the open source, = community shared approach, will help us stem the tide, allowing the industry to = deliver more agile and relevant systems because data and processes can be better connected to the people who need them."

"We were looking for an EAI/ESB tool for a number of years that = could integrate the hospital's diverse collection of systems, platforms, and healthcare equipment," said Mr. Chin Koon Siang, general manager of Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd, an IT consulting firm headquartered = in Malaysia and new OpenEAI institutional member.  "Developing = countries in Southeast Asia have a large number of hospitals and cannot afford proprietary industry solutions, so we try to use open source software = whenever possible.  We became very interested in OpenEAI after learning it = is being used at Emory."

Institutions which support the OpenEAI Project and use the OpenEAI = methods and technology are institutional members. Typically, institutional members = are organizations that make use of one or more of OpenEAI's open source = products. The current members are:

-- AcademyOne, Inc. <http://www.academyone.com/>

-- Emory University <http://www.emory.edu/>  & Emory Healthcare <http://www.emoryhealthcare.org/>

-- N2 Services, Inc. <http://www.n2services.net/>

-- InVivo Ventures, LLC <http://www.invivoit.com/>

-- Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd <http://www.sains.com.my/>

Annual fees for institutional members are based on a sliding scale that = is tied to the institution's annual operating budget.  Current fees are as follows:

-- $1,000/year for organizations with operating budgets under $100 = million
-- $3,000/year for organizations with operating budgets $100 million = to
   $750 million
-- $5,000/year for organizations with operating budgets above $750 = million
About the OpenEAI Project

The OpenEAI Project is an open source project dedicated to discovering = and documenting the controlling dynamics, principles, and practices of = enterprise application integration, and to present, implement, and promote those = findings to its members and community through the open source licensing of its = software. The Project is comprised of six distinct, but closely-related = departments, which address OpenEAI methodology, application foundation APIs, message = Object API, message definitions, reference implementations, and deployment and administration that together comprise the core services of the OpenEAI = ESB. The development, availability, and evolution of open source Enterprise = Application Integration software is important to IT managers at enterprise = corporations within all industries. More information about the OpenEAI Project = software, documentation, and licensing information is available at: = www.OpenEAI.org <http://www.openeai.org/> .  To contact = OpenEAI, email: contact@OpenEAI.org.

About the OpenEAI Software Foundation

Founded as a membership-based, non-profit corporation in October 2002, = the OpenEAI Software Foundation's mission is to build and sustain the = OpenEAI Project by providing organizational, legal, and financial support for = the OpenEAI Project and closely-related endeavors. The foundation was created with = the assistance of the University of Illinois and Open Integration = Incorporated.

© OpenEAI. All Rights Reserved. View our licensing information = <http://w= ww.openeai.org/live/index.php?p=3D3&sub=3D3> .

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------_=_NextPart_001_01CA4E63.C5E454F9-- From SWHEAT@emory.edu Thu Oct 15 19:38:55 2009 From: SWHEAT@emory.edu (Wheat, Stephen) Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:38:55 -0400 Subject: [OpenEAI_Announce] OpenEAI Software Foundation Announces Institutional Membership Program Message-ID: --_000_C6FCE47F86F7swheatemoryedu_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Openeai-1060366.html OpenEAI Software Foundation Announces Institutional Membership Program to S= upport OpenEAI Project Program Designed to Increase Organizational Participation and Advance Open = Source Integration Methods and Technology SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - October 15, 2009) - The OpenEAI Software = Foundation , a non-profit corporation organized t= o develop and promote open source enterprise application integration, today= announced a new OpenEAI Institutional Membership Program designed to provide an effective meth= od for organizations interested in open source enterprise integration appli= cations to sponsor the OpenEAI Project. Institutional membership helps sup= port the OpenEAI Project as a self-sustaining organization of peers and pro= vides a means for institutional members to vote on its board of directors, = participate in its steering committee, and contribute to diverse technical = projects. "OpenEAI provides an open source and standards-based approach for integrati= ng applications and services," said Richard Mendola, PhD, vice president of= information technology and CIO at Emory University. "In these times of ti= ght budgets and ever increasing business needs, OpenEAI is an ideal choice.= The small fees we are paying for an institutional membership will allow O= penEAI to sustain itself as an organization, and will pay dividends to Emor= y in myriad ways, as our IT organization expands its use of the tools and m= ethodologies in the OpenEAI framework." "AcademyOne has joined OpenEAI because our vision is to help develop commun= ity based integration methodologies and technologies that will reduce the b= urden and complexity spanning enterprise systems and proprietary technologi= es," said David Moldoff, founder and CEO, AcademyOne. "All too often, syste= m collaborations are stalled due to the lack of integration and interoperab= ility with existing tools. And, integration costs have skyrocketed -- acco= unting for nearly 50% of IT spent across higher education institutions. My= hope is that OpenEAI and the open source, community shared approach, will = help us stem the tide, allowing the industry to deliver more agile and rele= vant systems because data and processes can be better connected to the peop= le who need them." "We were looking for an EAI/ESB tool for a number of years that could integ= rate the hospital's diverse collection of systems, platforms, and healthcar= e equipment," said Mr. Chin Koon Siang, general manager of Sarawak Informat= ion Systems Sdn Bhd, an IT consulting firm headquartered in Malaysia and ne= w OpenEAI institutional member. "Developing countries in Southeast Asia ha= ve a large number of hospitals and cannot afford proprietary industry solut= ions, so we try to use open source software whenever possible. We became v= ery interested in OpenEAI after learning it is being used at Emory." Institutions which support the OpenEAI Project and use the OpenEAI methods = and technology are institutional members. Typically, institutional members = are organizations that make use of one or more of OpenEAI's open source pro= ducts. The current members are: -- AcademyOne, Inc. -- Emory University & Emory Healthcare -- N2 Services, Inc. -- InVivo Ventures, LLC -- Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd Annual fees for institutional members are based on a sliding scale that is = tied to the institution's annual operating budget. Current fees are as fol= lows: -- $1,000/year for organizations with operating budgets under $100 million -- $3,000/year for organizations with operating budgets $100 million to $750 million -- $5,000/year for organizations with operating budgets above $750 million About the OpenEAI Project The OpenEAI Project is an open source project dedicated to discovering and = documenting the controlling dynamics, principles, and practices of enterpri= se application integration, and to present, implement, and promote those fi= ndings to its members and community through the open source licensing of it= s software. The Project is comprised of six distinct, but closely-related d= epartments, which address OpenEAI methodology, application foundation APIs,= message Object API, message definitions, reference implementations, and de= ployment and administration that together comprise the core services of the= OpenEAI ESB. The development, availability, and evolution of open source E= nterprise Application Integration software is important to IT managers at e= nterprise corporations within all industries. More information about the Op= enEAI Project software, documentation, and licensing information is availab= le at: www.OpenEAI.org . To contact OpenEAI, ema= il: contact@OpenEAI.org. About the OpenEAI Software Foundation Founded as a membership-based, non-profit corporation in October 2002, the = OpenEAI Software Foundation's mission is to build and sustain the OpenEAI P= roject by providing organizational, legal, and financial support for the Op= enEAI Project and closely-related endeavors. The foundation was created wit= h the assistance of the University of Illinois and Open Integration Incorpo= rated. =A9 OpenEAI. All Rights Reserved. View our licensing information . Media Contact Joe Waldygo TopSpin Communications, Inc. Ph: 480-632-5050 Cell: 480-363-8774 Email: Email Contact ________________________________ This e-mail message (including any attachments) is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this message (including any attachments) is strictly prohibited. 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OpenEAI Software = Foundation Announces Institutional Membership Program to Support OpenEAI Pr= oject
Progra= m Designed to Increase Organizational Participation and Advance Open Source= Integration Methods and Technology

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - October 15, 2009) -  The OpenEAI Soft= ware Foundation <http://www.openeai.org/> , a= non-profit corporation organized to develop and promote open source enterp= rise application integration, today announced a new OpenEAI Institutional Membership Program <http://www.openeai.org/live/in= dex.php?p=3D3&sub=3D5>  designed to provide an effective me= thod for organizations interested in open source enterprise integration applications to sponsor the OpenEAI Project.  Institutional membershi= p helps support the OpenEAI Project as a self-sustaining organization of pe= ers and provides a means for institutional members to vote on its board of = directors, participate in its steering committee, and contribute to diverse technical projects.

"OpenEAI provides an open source and standards-based approach for inte= grating applications and services," said Richard Mendola, PhD, vice pr= esident of information technology and CIO at Emory University.  "= In these times of tight budgets and ever increasing business needs, OpenEAI is an ideal choice.  The small fees we are pa= ying for an institutional membership will allow OpenEAI to sustain itself a= s an organization, and will pay dividends to Emory in myriad ways, as our I= T organization expands its use of the tools and methodologies in the OpenEAI framework."

"AcademyOne has joined OpenEAI because our vision is to help develop c= ommunity based integration methodologies and technologies that will reduce = the burden and complexity spanning enterprise systems and proprietary techn= ologies," said David Moldoff, founder and CEO, AcademyOne. "All too often, system collaborations are stalle= d due to the lack of integration and interoperability with existing tools. =  And, integration costs have skyrocketed -- accounting for nearly 50% = of IT spent across higher education institutions.  My hope is that OpenEAI and the open source, community shared approa= ch, will help us stem the tide, allowing the industry to deliver more agile= and relevant systems because data and processes can be better connected to= the people who need them."

"We were looking for an EAI/ESB tool for a number of years that could = integrate the hospital's diverse collection of systems, platforms, and heal= thcare equipment," said Mr. Chin Koon Siang, general manager of Sarawa= k Information Systems Sdn Bhd, an IT consulting firm headquartered in Malaysia and new OpenEAI institutional member.  = ;"Developing countries in Southeast Asia have a large number of hospit= als and cannot afford proprietary industry solutions, so we try to use open= source software whenever possible.  We became very interested in OpenEAI after learning it is being used at Emory."=

Institutions which support the OpenEAI Project and use the OpenEAI methods = and technology are institutional members. Typically, institutional members = are organizations that make use of one or more of OpenEAI's open source pro= ducts. The current members are:

-- AcademyOne, Inc. <http://www.academyone.com/&= gt;

-- Emory University <http://www.emory.edu/> &= nbsp;& Emory Healthcare <http://www.emoryhea= lthcare.org/>

-- N2 Services, Inc. <http://www.n2services.net/= >

-- InVivo Ventures, LLC <http://www.invivoit.com= />

-- Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd <http://w= ww.sains.com.my/>

Annual fees for institutional members are based on a sliding scale that is = tied to the institution's annual operating budget.  Current fees are a= s follows:

-- $1,000/year for organizations with operating budgets under $100 million<= br> -- $3,000/year for organizations with operating budgets $100 million to
   $750 million
-- $5,000/year for organizations with operating budgets above $750 million<= br> About the OpenEAI Project

The OpenEAI Project is an open source project dedicated to discovering and = documenting the controlling dynamics, principles, and practices of enterpri= se application integration, and to present, implement, and promote those fi= ndings to its members and community through the open source licensing of its software. The Project is comprise= d of six distinct, but closely-related departments, which address OpenEAI m= ethodology, application foundation APIs, message Object API, message defini= tions, reference implementations, and deployment and administration that together comprise the core services= of the OpenEAI ESB. The development, availability, and evolution of open s= ource Enterprise Application Integration software is important to IT manage= rs at enterprise corporations within all industries. More information about the OpenEAI Project software, docum= entation, and licensing information is available at: www.OpenEAI.org <http://www.openeai.org/> .  To contact OpenEA= I, email: contact@OpenEAI.org.

About the OpenEAI Software Foundation

Founded as a membership-based, non-profit corporation in October 2002, the = OpenEAI Software Foundation's mission is to build and sustain the OpenEAI P= roject by providing organizational, legal, and financial support for the Op= enEAI Project and closely-related endeavors. The foundation was created with the assistance of the Universit= y of Illinois and Open Integration Incorporated.

=A9 OpenEAI. All Rights Reserved. View our licensing information <http://www.op= eneai.org/live/index.php?p=3D3&sub=3D3> .

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