Web-to-Host Browser Market Annual Growth Rate Forecast at 111%
From $24 Million in 1997 to $1 Billion by 2002
DALLAS, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenConnect Systems Incorporated, the number
one provider of solutions that Web-enable host applications, was named as the
leading Web-to-Host vendor in a bulletin released recently by International
Data Corporation (IDC), a division of International Data Group, the world's
leading IT media, research, and exposition group.
In its bulletin "Web-to-Host Browser License Review and Forecast," IDC
reported that OpenConnect's 38% market share in the Web-to-Host market was the
result of an aggressive marketing campaign in 1997, capitalized by its early
delivery of browser-based products in 1996. This market share is 3 times as
much as the second highest vendor.
"The worldwide market for Web-to-Host browser licenses will increase at a
compound annual rate of 111% from $24 million in 1997 to $1 billion in 2002,"
said Lucinda Borovick, Program Manager of IDC's Intranet Networking
Architecture Research Service.
"With over 130,000 concurrent users of OC://WebConnect Pro, we are
thrilled to be recognized as the leader in this exciting market segment," said
Stephen Clark, President and CEO of OpenConnect. "With an average install
time of 15 minutes, best-in-class security solutions, and support for the
greatest amount of users, OpenConnect is proud to offer the most simple,
secure, and scalable Web-to-Host products available."
About OpenConnect
OpenConnect Systems is the number one provider of solutions that
Web-enable host applications. OpenConnect offers a family of scalable
software solutions that provide secure high-performance, browser-based access
to enterprise applications and data. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the
company's products are distributed in over 60 countries worldwide.
OpenConnect also has offices in Hong Kong, Europe, and Central and South
America. For more information on OpenConnect, visit our Website at
http://www.openconnect.com.
OpenConnect and OC://WebConnect Pro is a trademark of OpenConnect Systems
Incorporated. All other products mentioned are registered trademarks or
trademarks of their respective companies.
SOURCE OpenConnect Systems Incorporated
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Related links:
http://www.openconnect.com
CONTACT:
Heather Heins of OpenConnect Systems,
972-888-0415, or hheins@oc.com; or Genea Morfeld of Fleishman
Hillard, 214-665-1320, or morfeldg@fleishman.com, for OpenConnect
Systems
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