FARMINGDALE, N.J., Dec. 13, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Level 8 Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:LVEL) today announced that IBM has purchased rights to the Cicero Studio development environment. IBM will use the Cicero Studio development environment to create new enterprise solution prototypes that showcase Cicero's powerful integration capabilities for today's services-oriented and Web Services enterprise architectures. Terms were not disclosed.
Cicero Studio Development Environment
Cicero Studio, Level 8's XML-based developer environment for Enterprise Information Integration (EII), allows clients to preserve and renovate valuable legacy applications, transforming them for use in today's services oriented and web services architectures, including IBM's WebSphere environment. Cicero Studio's advanced XML technology and intuitive developer environment enable rapid, automated and non-invasive integration of legacy, Windows, Web and mobile applications.
About Level 8 Systems
Level 8 Systems, Inc. is a global provider of high-performance, productivity-enhancing application integration software solutions that enable companies to extend the life, flexibility and operational effectiveness of their mission critical IT investments. Level 8's technology substantially improves IT portfolio ROI and maximizes the value of complex business systems in use throughout an enterprise. Level 8's breakthrough products and services streamline business processes for leading companies in diverse industries such as financial services, government, healthcare, contact center and business process outsourcers, energy, communications, utilities, media, travel and hospitality, transportation, manufacturing and retail. For more information about Level 8 and Cicero, please visit http://www.level8.com.