Commerce One Partner with eFORCE

eFORCE and Commerce One, have entered into a relationship that is intended to leverage the Commerce One Conductor platform to bring the next generation of enterprise software called composite applications to eFORCEs Global 1000 and emerging organization clients. Composite applications are a new approach for delivering immediate business value by assembling functionality from existing applications and managing connectivity both within and between enterprises. The Commerce One Conductor platform intelligently orchestrates disparate functions and applications to automate complex end-to-end processes. Commerce Ones strong heritage in automating complex business transactions between enterprises is the catalyst behind this next-generation platform for integrating an enterprises business network. With its unique standards and registry-based approach, Commerce One Conductor provides significant cost savings in design, deployment and integration costs, as well as ongoing support, maintenance and operational expenses as compared to traditional EAI or BPM solutions. Based on research conducted by IDC, eFORCE estimates that using Commerce One Conductor can provide eFORCE clients with up to 45% decrease in total cost of ownership for the first application. Commerce One Conductor deployments include a Fortune 500 financial services firms use of the solution to attain improved efficiencies in foreign currency conversion. In the pharmaceutical industry, Conductor is being used in the development of a portal supporting clinical trials, linking leading pharmaceutical organizations with participating hospitals. Under its Enterprise Portal Practice, eFORCE plans to integrate Commerce One Conductor into solution deployments for clients in the energy, telecommunications, manufacturing and financial services industries. The strength of eFORCEs successful Enterprise Portal Practice lies in the system integrators experience in aligning IT solution deployments with client business goals; standards-based fixed price, fixed time global delivery model; and its deep technical expertise and proven track record in delivering real-time business process automation and integration to Global 2000 organizations.