Caspio Offers eGovernment Apps and Pilot Program for Agencies to Utilize Cloud Computing

Cloud database platform will be offered in discounted pilot program for government; Caspio showcasing eGovernment solutions at Gov 2.0 Expo.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California – May 19, 2010 – Caspio, Inc. (caspio.com), the leading online database platform for creating web applications without programming, today announced that the company will launch a special pilot program for government agencies and will demonstrate its eGovernment and Open Government solutions at the Gov 2.0 Expo held at the Washington Convention Center on May 26-27, 2010. Caspio will be featured in the Innovator’s Pavilion, new to the Gov 2.0 Expo this year, which is designed to showcase next-generation technologies that are transforming government.

Since 2001, government agencies have used Caspio’s online database solution to cut application development time by up to 90 percent, streamline internal processes online, and free up critical IT resources. Governments at state, city and community levels improve citizen collaboration and communication by frequently publishing open data and hyper-local web applications on their websites.

Using point-and-click wizards to publish even the most complex databases and web applications, government employees can easily and securely manage data in the cloud leveraging Caspio’s Platform-as-a-Service, which is deemed PCI-compliant by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council. Caspio is currently the only cloud solution offering automatic Section 508-compliant web applications to meet the requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Caspio’s dedicated Government Services team provides custom web-based solutions and consulting to facilitate cloud technology integration into existing operations. For a limited time, Caspio is offering a special eGovernment Pilot Program which includes three months of Corporate-level service for the price of one month.

Caspio’s eGovernment Pilot Program includes

• Three months of a Corporate-level account for $349.95 (a $1,050 value)
• Ability to create and deploy 100 applications for eGovernment solutions, open data publishing, mapping mashups, and more
• Embedded application deployment to any public or private website
• Built-in 508-compliant accessibility and PCI-compliant security
• Account capacity for 8 GB data storage and 8 GB monthly data transfer
• 1 professionally-designed CSS style for seamless integration and branding
• Live instructor-led web-based training for employees
• Dedicated project manager to assist in data migration and application rollout
• Premium customer support via phone, chat and email

Today, Caspio powers over 300,000 applications for government agencies of all sizes, universities, Fortune-500 companies, and over 80 percent of the largest American newspaper websites.

For more information

For details on how government agencies are using Caspio to publish databases and interactive applications without programming, visit http://caspio.com/government/.

To request more information about the eGovernment Pilot Program, please contact Caspio Government Services at 650-691-0900 ext. 741

About Caspio

Caspio, Inc. (caspio.com) is the world’s leading on-demand do-it-yourself web application creation platform. The company’s philosophy is to empower business users to create and deploy web databases, forms, and applications easily and without programming. Caspio’s platform-as-a-service replaces coding with intuitive point-and-click wizards, enabling users to rapidly produce web database components for capturing, publishing, and managing data online. Caspio shrinks development time from weeks to hours, and from thousands of dollars to a small monthly fee. Caspio’s customers range from one-person entrepreneurs to Fortune-500 corporations, digital media giants, government agencies, and educational institutions.

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