Vitalect Delivers New eLearning Customer Training Program for Synplicity
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2001--Vitalect
Inc., a leading provider of custom eLearning content management
solutions, today announced the delivery of a new online customer
training program for Synplicity Inc. (Nasdaq:SYNP), a leading supplier
of software for the design and verification of semiconductors.
Synplicity® engaged Vitalect to develop the eLearning program to
support Synplicity's physical synthesis product, the
Amplify(TM) Physical Optimizer(TM).
``Synplicity is well-known for delivering strong customer support.
With Vitalect's web-based training solution, we now offer a wider
range of customer training options to support our products,'' said
Andrew Dauman, vice president of corporate applications at Synplicity.
``Vitalect has the content management technology and instructional
design expertise to enable us to support just-in-time eLearning for
customers in dispersed locations, when and where they need it.''
Vitalect's solutions meet the demand from high-technology
companies such as Synplicity for a more cost-effective approach to
training customers. For instance, Vitalect's custom eLearning solution
enables Synplicity to expand technical support for programmable logic
designers utilizing the Amplify Physical Optimizer software, the first
and only field programmable gate array (FPGA) physical synthesis
product that improves performance and productivity by performing
simultaneous placement and logic optimization.
``Today's announcement is an important step toward Synplicity
broadening its customer support capabilities for its best-of-breed
software,'' said Pran Kurup, chief executive officer and president of
Vitalect. ``We look forward to enabling Synplicity to serve an
expanding base of customers with training about the Amplify Physical
Optimizer software, supported by our leading eLearning content
management solution.''
About Vitalect
Vitalect is a leading provider of eLearning custom content
solutions designed to accelerate the rate of knowledge transfer across
the enterprise for corporate leaders in highly competitive business
sectors. Vitalect's fully integrated eLearning solution delivers the
technology infrastructure and instructional design services that help
companies train their customers, employees, sales channels and
business partners. Vitalect's eLearning technologies encompass content
development, authoring and management tools in a learning management
system with worldwide hosting, support and 24x7 maintenance services.
Founded in 1997, Mountain View, Calif.-based Vitalect has exhibited
continuous growth and profitability since its inception. More detailed
information can be found at http://www.vitalect.com/.
About Synplicity
Synplicity, Inc. (Nasdaq:SYNP) is a leading provider of software
products that enable the rapid and effective design and verification
of semiconductors used in next-generation networking and
communications hardware and other electronic devices. The company
leverages its innovative logic synthesis, physical synthesis and
verification software solutions to improve performance and shorten
development time for complex programmable logic devices, application
specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and system-on-chip (SoC)
integrated circuits. Synplicity's fast, easy-to-use products offer
high quality of results, support industry-standard design languages
(VHDL and Verilog) and run on popular platforms. As of the end of June
30, 2001, Synplicity employed over 250 people in its 16 facilities
worldwide. Synplicity is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif.
Contact:
Vitalect
Stephen Hatch, 650/210-3834
shatch@vitalect.com
or
FitzGerald Communications for Vitalect
Katie Neuman, 415/986-9500
kneuman@fitzgerald.com
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