Abaco and Optisage partnership for Far East market

12 August 2008, 2:15pm

Mantova, Italy, August 12, 2008 --- Abaco Srl, leader in the research and development of GIS tools and applications, and Optisage Technology Sdn Bhd, specializing in creation of innovative web-based GIS software systems, today has entered a partnership to serve the Far East market, with focus on Malaysia, Buthan, Thailand, and Vietnam, among other countries.

This partnership will exploit the best combination of benefits for the three key business elements: Client, Optisage and Abaco, in order to improve the service level and visibility, to shorten the time-to-market of GIS solutions, to reduce the risk through Abaco’s proven technology, and to drive fast integration and implementation of GIS applications.

Optisage will market and develop its solutions using the full set of Abaco’s technology components, like DbMAP ASJ and DbMAP Web 3D, and the new integrated Territory and Resource Planning (TRP) framework, a Land Management Information System under the name of “SITI Project”, which provides a comprehensive solution for complex and mission-critical GIS-based information systems.

The partnership will certainly benefit Optisage to be emergence as more versatile GIS player, for dynamic and vibrant ASEAN market. Optisage believes Abaco’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) expertise can be applied to numerous projects led in Malaysia context, which might not be aware of the innovations brought by such technologies, where these tools will make a real difference to people lives.

“We are always looking for solution partners who can help us bring value to our client’s business operations. Abaco’s innovative product suite in 2D & 3D GIS achievement, combined with the company’s approach towards customer satisfaction is an excellent addition to our solution offerings”, said Johnson Lai, Director Of Business Development, “GIS is an area where needs and relevance are expanding extraordinarily and together we can deliver the very best in GIS and this partnership offers strong support for our business in this part of world".

The underlying Abaco’s technology is well known for it’s complete openness towards all the major standards of GIS Data, from Rasters to ESRI ShapeFiles, from WMS sources to Pictometry, allowing to have the best-of-breed tools to manage existing data; plus it supports the standard interchange formats of cadastres, allowing to quickly create new interfaces for upcoming formats.

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