LONDON, Oct. 27, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BroadVision, Inc. (Nasdaq:BVSN), the leader in cloud-based social business solutions, today announced a partnership agreement with Maven Cast in the UK to allow integration of its ClearvaleTM Enterprise Social Networking solution with Maven Cast Event Solutions, enabling Maven Cast to host fully interactive community and collaboration driven events.
This pioneering use case of Clearvale will demonstrate how Live Events can be enhanced and expanded, and is a further demonstration of how social technologies are driving service innovation.
Clearvale is the chosen provider for the 'Socialising The Workplace' event community in London, 9th November, and at the 'Digital London,' a flagship event supported by the Mayor of London being held in March 2012. Designed to engage delegates, speakers and sponsors in one centralised, collaborative space, providing digital assets, collateral, advice and guidance to complement the event topics, this platform will extend the value of the actual event for all participants.
Maven Cast's managing director Adam Malik said, "The partnership with Clearvale is integral to the Maven Cast vision of Event 2.0. It gives a unique capability for our delegates, sponsors and speakers to significantly enhance their engagement to complement our live events".
In addition to providing the Event 2.0 functionality the Clearvale platform has been adopted internally following a successful pilot. "Clearvale has not only allowed us to build out a new way of delivering events it has significantly enhanced our operational efficiency through a new way of working without which we could not manage this complex offering", said Malik.
Ian Heggs, EMEA Director of Business Operations at BroadVision commented: "We are delighted to be working with Maven Cast on this initiative. We believe this approach, with Clearvale providing a social destination for enterprises interested in B2B engagements, will transform how sponsors, speakers and delegates participate in events and conferences in the future."
About Maven Cast
Maven Cast™ are the pioneers of hybrid events. Maven Cast™ events mix the immediacy and intimacy of live conferences with the versatility and broad reach of digital. Our event designers are mavens—industry experts—who ensure we mix industry needs with delegate wish-lists.
Maven Cast are passionate about delivering a new kind of event engagement by seamlessly blending online community and knowledge sharing sites with the execution content rich live events.
About Clearvale
Clearvale is a cloud-based enterprise social networking solution leveraging the latest in enterprise 2.0 technology and practices helping businesses engage with employees, customers and partners. Only Clearvale enables businesses to create separate social networks for each of these groups, but manage them together as a whole, creating a social enterprise ecosystem.
Clearvale is powered by BroadVision (Nasdaq:BVSN), an international software vendor of self-service web applications for electronic commerce, enterprise portals, and human resources management.
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About BroadVision
Driving innovation since 1993, BroadVision (Nasdaq:BVSN) is an innovative provider of e-business and social networking solutions for organizations seeking to grow profitably by improving online business processes through invited participation and social interaction. Our solutions -- including Clearvale, the world's first network of networks for the socially driven enterprise -- enable mission-critical e-business for next-generation organizations around the globe. The customers benefiting from BroadVision solutions include Baker Hughes, Canon, Epson, Fiat, W.W. Grainger, Hilti, Iberia, Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Company, SINA, SOFTBANK TELECOM Corp,, Sony, U.S. Navy, Vodafone, and more.
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