SeeBeyond Technology Corporation
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SeeBeyond Technology Corporation (formerly Software Technology Corporation) was a software company listed on the NASDAQ stock market (NASDAQ
NASDAQ
The NASDAQ Stock Market, also known as the NASDAQ, is an American stock exchange. "NASDAQ" originally stood for "National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations". It is the second-largest stock exchange by market capitalization in the world, after the New York Stock Exchange. As of...

: SBYN). On 28 June 2005 the sale of the company for $387m to Sun Microsystems
Sun Microsystems
Sun Microsystems, Inc. was a company that sold :computers, computer components, :computer software, and :information technology services. Sun was founded on February 24, 1982...

 was announced; the deal was completed by August. After the acquisition, SeeBeyond's flagship product named Integrated Composite Application Network Suite (ICAN) was renamed to the Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite (Java Caps
Java Caps
Java Composite Application Platform Suite , is a standards-based extensible software suite from Sun Microsystems involved in the Open ESB initiative. It is used to develop software infrastructure when a service-oriented architecture approach has been adopted...

).

Software Technologies Corporation was founded in 1989 by Jim Demetriades as an enterprise application integration
Enterprise application integration
Enterprise Application Integration is defined as the use of software and computer systems architectural principles to integrate a set of enterprise computer applications.- Overview :...

 vendor. The name was changed to SeeBeyond in October, 2000.

SeeBeyond specialized in integrating systems for Global 2000 organizations and providing business integration software that enables the real-time flow of information in the enterprise and among the customers, suppliers and partners. The SeeBeyond Integrated Composite Application Network Suite was a Java EE compliant platform and provides application-to-application integration
Enterprise application integration
Enterprise Application Integration is defined as the use of software and computer systems architectural principles to integrate a set of enterprise computer applications.- Overview :...

, business-to-business
Business-to-business
Business-to-business describes commerce transactions between businesses, such as between a manufacturer and a wholesaler, or between a wholesaler and a retailer...

 integration, business process management
Business process management
Business process management is a holistic management approach focused on aligning all aspects of an organization with the wants and needs of clients. It promotes business effectiveness and efficiency while striving for innovation, flexibility, and integration with technology. BPM attempts to...

 along with integrated human workflow
Workflow
A workflow consists of a sequence of connected steps. It is a depiction of a sequence of operations, declared as work of a person, a group of persons, an organization of staff, or one or more simple or complex mechanisms. Workflow may be seen as any abstraction of real work...

, portal, extract transfer and load
Extract, transform, load
Extract, transform and load is a process in database usage and especially in data warehousing that involves:* Extracting data from outside sources* Transforming it to fit operational needs...

, business activity monitoring
Business activity monitoring
Business activity monitoring is software that aids in monitoring of business activities, as those activities are implemented in computer systems....

 and composite application
Composite application
In computing, the term composite application expresses a perspective of software engineering that defines an application built by combining multiple existing functions into a new application. The technical concept can be compared to mashups...

 development capabilities.

The SeeBeyond family of integration adapters (e*Ways) provided a range of connectivity to various proprietary applications and platforms.

The SeeBeyond ICAN suite is widely used in the healthcare industry because of its compliance with the HL7
Health Level 7
Health Level Seven , is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization involved in development of international healthcare informatics interoperability standards...

 and HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 was enacted by the U.S. Congress and signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996. It was originally sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy and Sen. Nancy Kassebaum . Title I of HIPAA protects health insurance coverage for workers and their...

standards.

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