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WorkProducts Promotes Phanindra Mankale to VP EngineeringSoftware Veteran Oversees Award-Winning MatterSpace® ELM Product Development Latest Version Now Compatible with Microsoft® Windows 7 Operating System Chantilly, VA – December 30, 2009 – WorkProducts, the revolutionary provider of the first end-to-end Microsoft SharePoint:FAST ESP simplified eDiscovery software product - MatterSpace® ELM, announced today that Phanindra Mankale has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Engineering. Mr. Mankale, who has nearly 20 years of experience in software architecture, design, planning and development, oversees the engineering team responsible for the Company's award-winning product that reduces litigation costs and risks for in-house counsel and their outside legal teams. In addition, the Company announced that MatterSpace® ELM is now compatible with Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems. Under his technology stewardship, the MatterSpace® ELM product has become the only downloadable "plug and play" software solution that provides Evidence Lifecycle Management (ELM) in order to facilitate the Sedona Conference® Cooperation Proclamation and "try vs. settle" analysis for corporate and outside counsel during litigation. Built on Microsoft technologies and committed to riding the Microsoft Office 2010 Wave, MatterSpace® ELM is the first enterprise eDiscovery software product in the market that integrates Retention/Preservation Management, Early Case Assessment, Case Strategy, and ESI Production. During this past year, Mr. Mankale and Shawn Owens, Vice President of Product Management, oversaw the design, development and commercial availability of the feature-rich Version 2.0 of this patent-pending product as well as three upgrade releases to the version. "Utilizing Microsoft enabling technologies like Windows 7, SharePoint 2010, FAST ESP and their eDiscovery Connected Framework insures users that technology investments in these rapidly growing eDiscovery and compliance products and solution areas are foundational and long-lasting," said Phanindra Mankale. "The market validation of MatterSpace® ELM by more than 50 clients has driven us to leverage this robust and extensible platform for eDiscovery and information governance to include future integration with a broad set of technologies that support the ELM process," said Shawn Owens. Mr. Mankale joined WorkProducts one year ago as Engineering Director. His career features senior level software design, development & deployment roles working for software start-ups as well as for large corporations such as Exxon Mobil and Perot Systems. His engineering expertise includes development planning, software quality guideline formation, security model conceptual design and development of commercially sustainable software products. About WorkProducts WorkProducts bridges the gap between information management and electronic data discovery through the groundbreaking Evidence Lifecycle Management (ELM) process and the award-winning MatterSpace® ELM software product. Recognized as an industry leader by clients and research analysts and validated through the ELM Case Law Journal, MatterSpace® ELM integrates electronic content retention/preservation management with early case assessment, case strategy, and ESI Production. As a result, corporate legal and outside counsel can leverage an organization's current IT infrastructure to identify, preserve and collect digital evidence in a manner that ensures information compliance, reduces risk and significantly lowers cost. Media Contact: |
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