Vignette (NASDAQ: VIGN) is the world's best Web content management provider, according to European independent analyst firm, Yphise. Vignette received the prestigious Yphise Award for its Vignette Content Management product, beating several competitors in a variety of categories. Vignette Content Management is the flagship product of the company's Next-Generation Web solution, which helps organizations connect with and engage customers through a continuous multi-channel experience.

According to Yphise, Vignette Content Management ranked highest in all categories used to assess web content management software. ?Vignette Content Management stands out as a comprehensive and mature solution,? said Bernard Jacquot, analyst at Yphise Paris Labs. ?It provides a user-friendly interface to enable content creation and sharing and integrates with Vignette Portal to ensure content can easily be controlled and personalized.?

?This recognition further solidifies Vignette as the worldwide leader in providing next-generation customer experiences,? said Leo Brunnick, senior vice president of products and marketing at Vignette. ?Recent surveys conclude an engaged customer is more likely to spend money with a company that's invested in them. Our Next-Generation Web solution gives enterprises the ability to deliver an engaging online customer experience and drive new growth opportunities.?

About Yphise

Yphise is an independent company that conducts ongoing research programs for IT executives and managers. Yphise is committed to providing IT executives and managers with the best independent research on methods and solutions to optimize IT cost, value and risk. Yphise research results from an open and operational framework of practices aimed at measuring and improving IT efficiency according to the requirements of large companies. Yphise has a dedicated research team in order to guarantee independence, consistent results and timely updates. Since 1985 in Europe and 1998 in North America, Yphise has been committed to providing the most relevant advice to assist large companies in measuring and improving IT efficiency. Yphise clients include over 900 major companies worldwide. They come from all sectors, including manufacturing, banking, insurance, retail sales, transportation, services and government. Yphise conducts two exclusive ongoing research programs:

Comparative assessment of software products: Yphise identifies and certifies the best software products available on the market.

Assessment of operational practices and methods: Yphise provides an open framework of practices aimed at measuring and improving IT performance according to the requirements of large companies.

About Vignette

Vignette helps organizations improve interactions with customers and prospects by delivering highly personalized, interactive online experiences. Our early content management and delivery tools laid the groundwork for some of the Web's most popular sites. Today, our award-winning solutions power some of the world's most powerful online brands and enable organizations to have more meaningful interactions with their customers. Vignette is headquartered in Austin, Texas with operations worldwide. Visit www.vignette.com.

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