O'Reilly's WebBoard(TM) 4.0 conferencing and chat software now has a plug-in component for NetObjects Fusion® 4.0. This enables WebBoard's login screen to be integrated easily into a NetObjects Fusion-designed site.

NetObjects Fusion's web site building solution offers award-winning usability with intuitive, drag-and-drop editing and site management. With NetObjects Fusion's open and extensible platform, it's easy for small businesses to create e-business sites with on-line catalogs, e-commerce and web applications, all without writing code.

With the new NetObjects Fusion component, the WebBoard login screen can be added to any and all pages of a site, enhancing site visitors' ease of communication using WebBoard. The WebBoard component installation is extremely simple, and extensive documentation provides further support.

“The combination of WebBoard for community-building and NetObjects Fusion for site creation expands the possibilities for rapid site development among thousands of Web site builders,” said Gina Blaber, O'Reilly Software director.

“Web sites are quickly evolving from static billboards to more interactive and functional Web sites,'' said Janelle Pedersen, Director, Product Management and Marketing, NetObjects. “We're excited to be able to offer WebBoard's robust conferencing and chat functionality to our NetObjects Fusion users.''

Pricing and Availability
The WebBoard component for NetObjects Fusion is free of charge, and will be available as of October 6, 1999.

Note to Editors: WebBoard and WebSite are trademarks of O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. NetObjects is a registered trademark, and NetObjects Fusion and NetObjects Authoring Server are trademarks, of NetObjects, Inc.

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