Inmagic Forming Customer Advisory Panel

Panel aims to fuel product innovation and thought leadership

Woburn, Mass. (PRWEB) June 18, 2008 -- Influencers and leading organizations across industries and are uniting to provide counsel and critical feedback on Inmagic's direction, technology, products and service offerings, Inmagic officials announced today at the Special Libraries Association 2008 Industry Conference. The formation of this Customer Advisory Panel is part of Inmagic's new strategic direction, which was also announced this week at SLA 2008.

The Inmagic Customer Advisory Panel will initially be comprised of several Inmagic lightship accounts across industries, and early adopters of Inmagic's new generation social knowledge management platform, Inmagic® Presto. It will be chaired by Phil Green, the company's Chief Technology Officer.

Inmagic's base of 5,000 clients worldwide, which includes 60 members of the Fortune 100, 18 of the top 20 pharmaceutical companies, 87 of the top 100 legal firms, and seven of the top financial services firms in America. Marquee Inmagic customers include NASA, Newsweek, Frito-Lay, American Heart Association, Cephalon, Johns Hopkins University, Paramount Pictures, RV Anderson.

"The rapid adoption of social media technologies is changing the way our customers and the industry look at knowledge management," says Green. "Innovative and high-impact products must start with customers' needs. These needs have to be used as a road map to innovate, while at the same time grounding what we do at the forefront. Our new Customer Advisory Panel will help us strengthen that approach by engaging a vocal and representative set of customers early in the planning and throughout the development process of our next-generation products."

Paul J. Puzzanghera, CEO of Inmagic, adds: "As we embark on this new and exciting journey, we won't be sailing alone. We will be driven by our decades of expertise, guided by the needs of the most demanding customers we can find, and challenged by critical input from top industry experts. This is a formula that will forge a shared vision; and accelerate us to a greater, shared success."

The Inmagic Customer Advisory Panel will be fully constituted by Sept. 1, and will hold its first meeting shortly thereafter. It is expected that there will be regular information sharing sessions with the group as a whole, and among participating organizations.

About Inmagic

Since 1983, Inmagic has helped companies rapidly capture, organize, share, manage, and exploit their collective wisdom. Over 5,000 companies in 100 countries use Inmagic's Presto, Genie, and DB/Text to forge social knowledge networks that connect their people and information to gain unprecedented insight into customers, markets, competitors, research, intellectual property, and more. Find out how much your company really knows. Visit Inmagic at www.Inmagic.com.

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