








AIS, Software, the software development division of Berger-Levrault/AIS, announced on 9th April 1997 a deal which gives network software Novell worldwide access to the Balise SGML and text conversion software, AIS Software's flagship product.
The agreement includes both software products and support and takes immediate effect. It applies to all Novell divisions, affiliates and partners worldwide. Novell will use Balise as a key component in a multi-client, SGML-based internal corporate production system for printed and electronic documentation, which will be deployed throughout several Novell locations and subsidiaries worldwide. Novell selected Balise after a careful competitive evaluation study, conducted over an extended period of time.
Founded in 1988, AIS (Advanced Information Systems) is a European software and services provider in the area of structured document management and publishing systems, and more specifically in applications of the SGML ISO standard.
Founded in 1983, Novell is a provider of network software. The company offers a wide range of network solutions for distributed network, Internet/Intranet and small business markets, as well as groupware and management solutions.
Contact:
AIS Software
15-17, rue Remy Dumoncel
75014 Paris
France
Tel: +33 1 40 64 43 00
Fax: +33 1 40 64 43 10
WWW: http://www.balise.com
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