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Analysts International and Knowledge Computing
Corporation Partner to Support Law Enforcement
MINNEAPOLIS, MN and TUCSON, AZ -- (MARKET WIRE) --
01/11/08 --
Analysts International Corporation (NASDAQ: ANLY), a
leading systems integrator for State and Local
Government and Knowledge Computing Corporation, the
privately heldcompany behind COPLINK(R) -- the leading
end-to-end tactical analytics and lead generation
solution for fighting crime and terrorism -- today
announced the formation of a strategic relationship.
Together, the companies will enable state and local law
enforcement to rapidly deploy and scale criminal and
intelligence information sharing initiatives to solve
crimes and combat terrorism.
"State and local law enforcement organizations face
tough challenges in gathering, assessing, and
redistributing crime and intelligence data," stated
Elmer Baldwin, President and CEO of Analysts
International. "In combination with Knowledge Computing
Corporation and their COPLINK(R) solution suite, we are
now able to offer law enforcement clients a compelling
value proposition for intelligence-led policing
solutions. This new strategic relationship will help our
law enforcement clients to rapidly deploy solutions that
can substantially increase mission effectiveness,"
concluded Baldwin.
The strategic relationship between Analysts
International and Knowledge Computing Corporation brings
together the market leading COPLINK(R) solution with
Analysts International's deep expertise in Service
Oriented Architecture, the National Information Exchange
Model, intelligence fusion centers, and criminal justice
integration. In combination, the companies are able to
rapidly and reliably deliver solutions to law
enforcement, public safety and homeland security
organizations to help them achieve operational cost
savings and improved systems integration and data
integrity.
"Analysts International has a consistent track record of
success, rapidly deploying and scaling complex criminal
justice and intelligence informationsharing solutions
for local and state agencies nationwide," said Robert
Griffin, CEO of Knowledge Computing Corp. "Their
flexible approach and deep expertise in law enforcement
systems integration -- leveraging the National
Information Exchange Model and the Justice Reference
Architecture
-- are a perfect complement to COPLINK(R), which has
proven effective in nearly 1,300 jurisdictions
nationwide, spanning twenty states and four of the
nation's five largest cities," continued Mr. Griffin.
About Knowledge Computing Corporation
Knowledge Computing Corp. provides technology-based
crime-fighting solutions to leading-edge law enforcement
agencies nationwide. Its critically acclaimed COPLINK
solution is based on knowledge management technology
first prototyped by top-ranked researchers in the
Artificial Intelligence Lab at the University of Arizona
in Tucson, through a grant by the National Institute of
Justice. COPLINK provides unparalleled analysis and
decision support for rapidly identifying criminal
suspects, relationships and patterns that help solve
crime and thwart terrorism. Winner of numerous awards,
COPLINK was recognized twice by the IACP for deployments
in Tucson, Ariz., and across Alaska. The Center for
DigitalGovernment also recognized COPLINK as one of the
best-of-breed and most innovative IT projects undertaken
by cities in the nation. For more information, visit
www.coplink.com.
About Analysts International Government Solutions
Division
The Government Solutions Division of Analysts
International is a leading systems integrator for State
and Local Government. The Division helps government
clients to share information across departments,
agencies and jurisdictions, leveraging deep
industry-specific knowledge and proven components.
Possessing deep expertise in law enforcement, justice,
public safety and homeland security, the Government
Solutions Division focuses this knowledge to help solve
business and technology issues associated with
information sharing, interoperability, system
integration, information workflow and continuity of
operations.
About Analysts International
Headquartered in Minneapolis, Analysts International
Corporation (ANLY) is a diversified IT services company.
With sales and customer support offices in the United
States and Canada, Analysts International provides
information technology resources and solutions,
including: Professional Services, which focuses on
providing highly skilled placements; IT Resources
Staffing, which is focused on providing reasonably
priced resources to volume buyers effectively and on
demand; and Technology Solutions, which provides network
services, infrastructure, applicationintegration, IP
telephony and hardware solutions to the middle market.
Analysts International's Symmetry Workforce Solutions(TM)
offering is a flexible set of services that support a
customer's supply chain management, ranging from
resource allocation through billing and payment of
suppliers. The company partners with best-in-class IT
organizations, allowing access to a wide range of
expertise, resources and expansive geographical reach.
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