Thousands of Attendees Prepare for OpenText Enterprise World 2016

Industry Experts and Thought Leaders to Discuss Cloud, Security, Collaboration, Compliance, Big Data Analytics and More

WATERLOO, Ontario, July 12, 2016 /CNW/ -- OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today began its 2016 Enterprise World user conference. OpenText Enterprise World is set to explore the future of information and the latest trends in the digital landscape. The annual event is being held in Nashville, TN at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center from July 11-14, 2016.

"OpenText Release 16 is the world's only digital platform specifically designed to enable Digital Transformation automating from Customer Engagement to Business Insights, both on premises and in the cloud," said OpenText CEO and CTO Mark J. Barrenechea. "At Enterprise World, OpenText partners and customers will hear how digital is fundamentally changing organizations, and will leave the event with the knowledge to transform their organizations using Release 16, the cloud, business networks and analytics. I am excited to welcome our customers to Enterprise World to embrace these new technologies."

Keynotes and breakouts at OpenText Enterprise World 2016 will highlight:

• OpenText Release 16: OpenText Release 16 – including Suite 16 and Cloud 16 - enables digital transformation through a single platform that manages and analyzes the entire flow of enterprise information. Enterprise World will showcase the power of Release 16, exploring the user experience, machine-to-machine integration, process automation, information management and other key aspects of the digital organization.
• Data and Information Analytics: Understanding both structured and unstructured information will be key to business success in the digital world, OpenText ElectionTracker '16 showcases the analytics power of Release 16 by providing a real-time analysis of media sentiment around the 2016 US Presidential Election, and visualizing the results using modern, HTML-based dashboards and charts. At Enterprise World, OpenText will showcase the latest version of ElectionTracker '16, incorporating powerful new predictive capabilities and interactive visualizations around the presumptive Republican and Democratic presidential nominees. The same OpenText technologies behind ElectionTracker '16 enables organizations to harness unstructured data for critical business decisions, such as predicting consumer behavior from social networking.
• Customer Experience: Enterprise World will also introduce attendees to the latest additions to the OpenText EIM portfolio: OpenText Qfiniti, OpenText Explore, OpenText TeamSite and OpenText Optimost. Along with existing customer experience and communications management solutions – StreamServe and MediaBin – these solutions offer customers a simplified, omni-channel experience.  Among the latest updates being showcased at Enterprise World, new features in OpenText Qfiniti, OpenText Explore include analytics-driven scoring of call center agent productivity and customer experience. Additionally, new features in OpenText TeamSite and OpenText Optimost offer deeper insights into digital content performance for improved design, testing and analysis of a/b/n testing and simplified testing on a wide range of mobile devices.

OpenText Enterprise World 2016 features more than 200 targeted breakouts including roadmap and strategy sessions, interactive workshops, expert panels and customer roundtables focused on cloud, security, collaboration, compliance, big data analytics and more. Additionally, attendees have the opportunity to evaluate new OpenText technology, collaborate on and influence future product development and build applications alongside the OpenText Engineering team.

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OpenText enables the digital world, creating a better way for organizations to work with information, on premises or in the cloud. For more information about OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC) visit opentext.com.

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