WebDeal AS and WaterProof Software join forces

August 1st, 2006 - WebDeal AS and WaterProof Software have entered a collaboration that will make WaterProof's award-winning PHPEdit and Issue Tracker available for WebDeal's hosting customers.

WebDeal's commitment to deliver scalable, flexible and high quality services to our business customers continues through a new partnership with French development company WaterProof Sofware. The collaboration between these two trustworthy providers will allow WebDeal to offer WaterProof's PHPEdit and Issue Tracker products along with their own hosting solutions.

PHPEdit is one of the market's top PHP Editors and former winner of a PHP Magazine award for the world's best development environments. PHPEdit will allow WebDeal customers to increase productivity through faster development, enhancing code quality at the same time. This solution includes advanced PHP-related tools, as well as a powerful debugger and profiler, among other useful features.

Furthermore, PHPEdit is available with an eZ publish extension, which allows developers to more easily take full advantage of eZ publish, the foremost Open Source CMS in the market today with more than 1.5 million downloads and 150,000 installations in enterprises and organizations around the world. As the leading specialist in eZ publish hosting, WebDeal offers a special partner solution encasing PHPEdit and eZ publish extension on a eZ publish hosting solution.

Still aiming at simplifying and increasing efficiency in business processes, the WebDeal-WaterProof alliance will also include the latter's wIT Issue Tracker. This tool allows you to track and manage issues in your projects. wIT handles multiple projects, and with its fully customisable workflow you can manage them in a better way.

With these tools running on top of WebDeal's hosting services, WebDeal customers do not have to worry about licensing and compatilibility issues in the event of upgrades or changes to their hosting environment.

WebDeal AS delivers enterprise hosting and ASP services for many locations all around Europe. The company today has more than 8 000 customers.

WaterProof SARL is a company established in 2004 that offers innovative software creation for php development teams and other custom software solutions. WaterProof customers include America Online Inc., FedEx, IBM Haifa Labs and Volkswagen.