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Infotech 2002
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Demos

At InfoTech 2002, CED will showcase the most innovative Information Technology companies, spanning very early to later stage, from across the state of North Carolina. Register for the conference to test drive the hottest technologies and meet the entrepreneurs behind them.

Below is the list of selected demo companies.

AIMS, Co.
Alphanumeric Systems, Inc.
BrontoMail Inc.
BUILDERadius
CipherOptics
Convey Systems
DeltaSphere, Inc.
GuardiaNet Systems, Inc.
IIPSys
LVL7 Systems, Inc.

Mindvalve
Peopleclick
Pinpoint Networks
Productivity Point International, Inc.
ProxyShield Inc.
SiliconMöbius, Inc.
SmartPath, Inc.
Synthematix
TogetherSoft Corporation
Waveguide Solutions


AIMS, Co.
www.aimsco.com
Durham, NC
AIMS provides a suite of collaborative manufacturing application software solutions enabling clients such as BMW, JDS Uniphase, and Abbott Laboratories to improve product and process quality by collecting, analyzing, and sharing quality and process data across the enterprise and throughout the supply chain. Web-enabled and standards-based, these solutions feature best-of-class operations tightly coupled with and enhancing existing enterprise applications, typically achieving payback within three months.

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Alphanumeric Systems, Inc.
www.alphanumeric.com
Raleigh, NC
Alphanumeric provides a best-of-breed portal solution that demonstrates how companies can combine dissimilar resources (e.g., email programs, HR systems, sales databases, application suites, etc.) that in the past have been expensive and difficult to integrate. From a single point of entry from any web-enabled device, this technology explains how companies can provide or deny access to specific data/information and applications based on the log-on "profile" of the user (e.g., field employee, executive manager, client, partner). Depending on the "profile" of the user, different content will be made available within different graphical user interfaces.

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BrontoMail Inc.
www.brontomail.com
Durham, NC
BrontoMail provides a web-based solution that lets businesses easily manage email campaigns and applications. Using BrontoMail, businesses maximize the effectiveness of their mailings to provide sales leads, enhance their brand, and optimize operations. Highly scalable and robust, the company's solution has powered more than 500,000 emails in its $2.1 billion industry growing at more than 100 percent annually.

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BUILDERadius
www.builderadius.com
Asheville, NC
Every dollar of the $850 billion spent annually in the construction industry requires a permit from the local building department. The red tape at the building department holds up construction and adds 10 to 15 percent to the cost of any project. Through the Internet, IVR (Interactive Voice Response) and wireless technology for building departments and contractors that it develops, BUILDERadius eliminates the lags in the permitting process, saving time and money for everyone involved. In addition, the company then has unique access to timely information regarding ongoing construction projects that enables them to provide highly targeted advertising, real time lead generation and data mining services.

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CipherOptics
www.cipheroptics.com
Raleigh, NC
CipherOptics is a provider of high-speed Gigabit performance network security solutions. The company designs, develops and manufactures data encryption products that offer high security at optical network speeds. Through its strategic partners, CipherOptics distributes Security Gateways designed for providing up to ten times the performance of competitively priced security appliances. Utilizing superior data encryption algorithms while running Gigabit Ethernet applications at true Gigabit wire-line speeds, CipherOptics' technology has set new benchmarks for backbone network data encryption that enable businesses to affordably secure data without compromising network throughput.

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Convey Systems
www.conveysystems.com
Charlotte, NC
Convey Systems provides interactive Web-based technology that changes the way businesses communicate with customers, suppliers, partners and prospective clients by enabling companies to bring their experts to the desktop. Convey Systems accomplishes the personalization of Internet communications through video, voice over IP, text chat, co-browse and application share and collaboration capabilities in a seamless Web-based utility that builds and strengthens business relationships. Convey Systems provides solutions for reference services within educational, public and professional sectors, help desk services for customer and technical support, kiosk implementations, elearning solutions and sales and marketing applications.

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DeltaSphere, Inc.
3rdtech.com/DeltaSphere.htm
Chapel Hill, NC
DeltaSphere, Inc. produces 3D scene digitizers for measuring and creating computer models of the real world. DeltaSphere's products 'capture' rooms, outdoor scenes, and room-sized objects - both their geometric measurements and their color - for use in a variety of applications from crime scene investigations and building renovations to video games, web sites, and military simulations. The markets for 3D graphics are expanding and DeltaSphere, Inc. meets the growing demand for highly accurate and realistic 3D models.

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GuardiaNet Systems, Inc.
www.guardianet.com
Greensboro, NC
GuardiaNet Systems, Inc. ("GSI") pioneered public PC management, and has expanded its product offerings to manage other shared resources, such as printers, pre-paid Internet access and meeting room/supplies reservation. GSI's technology can be used in any environment where there are shared PCs, such as libraries, schools, medical clinics, hospitals or corporations. The company's technology can also be used to personalize wireless devices, from PDAs to cell phones.

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IIPSys
www.iipsys.com
Raleigh, NC
IIPSys (Intelligent Internet Photo Systems) designs and develops hardware and software solutions for digital photo management. The core IIPSys technology is based on an XML web services architecture that supports photo organization, photo manipulation, and advanced web sharing. This architecture can be used in small consumer devices for broadband households and can scale easily to support enterprise intranets.

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LVL7 Systems, Inc.
www.lvl7.com
Cary, NC
LVL7's FASTPATH software is an independent and flexible embedded networking product that allows networking infrastructure equipment vendors to develop switches, routers and appliances for the enterprise, metro, access and wireless markets. FASTPATH fills a growing demand for service-enabling functionality for today's infrastructure market by allowing vendors to easily plug-in advanced services that provide new revenue streams. In addition, FASTPATH eliminates the need for extensive in-house software development, saving more than $1 million in development costs and one year of valuable product development time.

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Mindvalve
mindvalve.com
Charlotte, NC
MindValve combines data mining techniques with predictive analytics to create a new class of business intelligence solutions that give businesses the power to understand the most important drivers and influencers of customer satisfaction, loyalty and retention. MindValve does this by analyzing transactional, survey and third party data to segment customers and predict customer behavior. The company’s solutions are designed for use by business managers, particularly in the banking and financial services industries.

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Peopleclick
www.peopleclick.com
Raleigh, NC
Peopleclick is the leader in enterprise workforce management, providing web-based applications and reality-based expertise to companies worldwide. From recruitment management, performance management, and career planning to succession planning and EEO/ Affirmative Action compliance, Peopleclick provides comprehensive solutions to efficiently build a productive and diverse workforce. Peopleclick is a privately held company with its US headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina and international headquarters in London, UK. Founded in 1997, Peopleclick currently has over 300 employees worldwide.

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Pinpoint Networks
www.pinpoint.com
Cary, NC
Pinpoint Networks, Inc. provides software and services to mobile operators for deploying revenue generating mobile data services. Pinpoint has developed and launched a suite of carrier-class software products, under the brand name Fuel, that manages the distribution, provisioning, downloading, accounting, and settlement of mobile content and applications - in essence, providing mobile operators with a unified software platform for deploying applications and content to their subscribers and partners.

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Productivity Point International, Inc.
www.propoint.com
Raleigh, NC
Productivity Point's Knowledge Publisher is an innovative streaming media authoring platform that dramatically reduces the amount of time and money required to create high-quality, high-impact, interactive communication and learning experiences. It helps organizations quickly create both live and on-demand streaming media productions using audio, video, graphics, polling, chat, email, commerce, slide and other synchronized information delivered via the Internet.

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ProxyShield Inc.
www.proxyshield.net
Reidsville, NC
ProxyShield is an internet filter and classifier designed to keep employees on task. It operates inside a company's firewall with no external subscription support. Using artificial neural network technology, decisions are made "on the fly" (25 milliseconds). A company's HR or security person serves as the administrator who can create and adjust filter/monitoring parameters based on employee groups and/or individual users. Updated versions are produced quarterly.

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SiliconMöbius, Inc.
www.siliconmobius.com
Durham, NC
SiliconMöbius is a fabless semiconductor startup venture. The company produces the MobiusChip(TM) Streaming Data Processor that combines the advantages of a microprocessor-based solution and the increased performance of a hardware "point solution." The company's technology accelerates innovation by enabling its customers to rapidly assimilate the advanced features demanded by today's complex streaming data processing applications.

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SmartPath, Inc.
www.smartpathinc.com
Morrisville, NC
SmartPath, Inc. is a software company focused on creating products designed to improve productivity and lower the cost of marketing programs. SmartPath's products provide for corporate marketing departments to improve the effectiveness of strategic planning, development, execution and evaluation of their programs across the marketing supply chain.

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Synthematix
www.synthematix.com
Durham, NC
Synthematix is a high technology company providing chemi-informatics software for building and mining organized and searchable institutional memory for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other chemistry-intensive companies. Synthematix's products consist of a suite of software and informatics products that allow chemists to build, search and mine databases of chemical reactions and their associated experimental procedures.

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TogetherSoft Corporation
www.togethersoft.com
Raleigh, NC
TogetherSoft is the leader in improving the quality, cost and speed of collaborative software development. Its flagship product, Together ControlCenter is the comprehensive Model-Build-Deploy choice for application development. In its sixth generation, ControlCenter offers extensive IDE and modeling.

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Waveguide Solutions
www.waveguidesolutions.com
Charlotte, NC
Waveguide Solutions designs and develops lightwave management material and process solutions for the optoelectronics and photonics industry. Waveguide's technology allows for the waferscale integration of light extraction and light management devices thereby increasing the efficiency of optoelectronic devices and significantly reducing integration and packaging costs. Waveguide is currently focused on applying its technology platform to high brightness LED's for applications in industrial and commercial solid-state lighting.

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Conference Co-chairs:
Chris Austen, Southeast Interactive Technology Funds
Linda Markus Daniels, Daniels & Daniels, P.A.

October 30, Sheraton Imperial, RTP NC

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