Press Release

IEEE Communications Society Chooses Eprise from SilkRoad technology for Web Content Management

Winston-Salem, NC and Washington D.C. – August 22, 2006 --  SilkRoad technology, inc., the leading provider of Web-based talent management solutions, announced today that The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Communications Society has adopted Eprise, SilkRoad’s web content management solution.

The IEEE Communications Society is the world’s leading professional association for the advancement of communications technology.  The non-profit organization needed a content management solution that would be simple and fast, and would allow them to seamlessly create websites for the organization’s many conferences.  The IEEE Communications Society ultimately selected Eprise for its ease-of-use and affordability.

“The IEEE Communication Society prides itself on technological excellence and Eprise really delivers on all of our web content management needs,” said Joel Basco, IT Project Manager.  “Our members are spread across the globe, so it is essential that we have a tool like Eprise to connect with each other effectively and efficiently.” 

“It is gratifying to have a distinguished group of technological experts such as the IEEE choose Eprise for their web content management needs,” said Brian Platz, General Manager of SilkRoad technology.  “We are pleased to be associated with the IEEE Communications Society, and their decision to work with SilkRoad technology speaks volumes about the excellence of our product.”

SilkRoad technology’s Eprise is a user-friendly content management system that allows organizations to capture, organize and publish important data in a timely and user-friendly manner.  With easy-to-use editing tools, Eprise’s award-winning web-based interface empowers even non-technical users to take control of their content management issues.  Eprise also offers customizable security levels, allowing users to target specific audiences while protecting critical information.

About Eprise

SilKRoad technology’s Eprise Content Management System is the leading employee Intranet and Extranet solution, enabling all users to distribute and access information quickly and effectively.  With easy-to-use editing tools, Eprise helps businesses build more effective, user-focused Web sites by distributing content management responsibilities throughout the organization.   The award-winning Eprise Content Management System is also available as a hosted solution for small and mid-sized businesses.   More information is available on the Web at www.silkroadtech.com or www.eprise.com or by phone:  U.S. toll free at 866-329-3363 or internationally at +1-336-201-5100.