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Working With ITT VIS The information contained in this document pertains to software products and services that are subject to the controls of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The recipient is responsible for ensuring compliance to all applicable U. S. Export Control laws and regulations.
Licensing, Pricing, and More! The information contained in this document pertains to software products and services that are subject to the controls of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The recipient is responsible for ensuring compliance to all applicable U. S. Export Control laws and regulations.
Licenses and Modules • ENVI + IDL • ENVI EX • ENVI for Arc. GIS® server • ENVI Modules • ENVI EX (with Feature Extraction) • Atmospheric Correction • DEM Extraction • Rigorous Orthorectification • NITF plus TFRD • SARscape • IDL Visual Information Solutions
ENVI for Arc. GIS Server ® • ENVI for Arc. Server® Standard – will include prebuilt ENVI EX tools • ENVI for Arc. Server® Advanced – will include prebuilt ENVI EX tools, and a selection of 20+ ENVI tools • Both models are available in Workgroup (10 users) and Unlimited licenses Levels Capabilities Standard Server ENVI EX Toolbox: Feature Extraction Change Detection Pan Sharpening RPC Ortho Classification Anomaly Detection Veg Suppression Advanced Server ENVI EX Toolbox: see above ENVI Toolbox: 20+ pre-built ENVI tools NITF Support Customized tool development Visual Information Solutions
License Types • Node-locked – Tied to a single computer (Flex. LM) • Floating – Can float among users, it needs a license server (Flex. LM) • HASP – Uses physical dongle and key code • Same price as Floating license type. • 32 -bit Windows only • If Lost Use the ITTVIS form! • All of our licenses are perpetual. Visual Information Solutions
Pricing • Distributor buys at a discount off purchase price list, as outlined in the distributor contract, and resales based on the recommended end user price list (accounting for taxes, commission, etc. ) • This applies to both new licenses and maintenance renewals, commercial and educational prices. • For large sales (10 license or more) we can discuss special pricing, if necessary. Any such case must be approved by ITT VIS before quoting the end user. • Windows, Linux, Mac = same price. • UNIX = more expensive for core products. Modules have price parity. Visual Information Solutions
Supported Platforms ENVI Rigorous Ortho Module is not supported on MAC OS X 10. 4 • For customers with other UNIX types (SGI, IBM, etc. ) we have older versions of ENVI available. Visual Information Solutions
Maintenance • First year of maintenance included with initial license fee. It applies to all licenses and can not be separated. • After 12 months, customer has the option to renew this maintenance service. • Maintenance includes all new versions of the software as well as technical support. • A license for which maintenance has not been renewed for more than 3 years; needs to be handled with ITT VIS on a case by case basis. • Maintenance pricing is approx. 20% of then current license fee. Visual Information Solutions
Academic Pricing • Minimum purchase is a 10 -seat Minilab license. (Individual academic licenses are available on special request as well as pricing for replacement of existing ERDAS HEAK licenses. ) • Customer can choose type of license, between node locked and floating, or HASP depending on his/her needs. • Any operating system. • We must be extremely strict at qualifying academic pricing beneficiaries: • To qualify for academic pricing, licenses must be purchased and used at the named institution and reside on computers owned and operated by the institution on its campus. Organizations that do not grant undergraduate degrees, such as university-affiliated hospitals, national laboratories, and government funded research organizations, are not eligible for the academic discount program. • Basically, it is for UNIVERSITIES. University-affiliated research centers do not qualify, even if they are located at a university campus. Contact your ITT VIS representative if you need help making this call. Visual Information Solutions
Stock of Materials • Every distributor will maintain its own stock of materials (CDs, DVDs, manuals, dongles, etc. ) Order form is available on the Distribuor Information Portal • Distributor is to produce own marketing materials, such a brochures etc. ITT VIS will make available the design files in order to facilitate the process of the production of distributor’s own materials. NOTE: - Orders for ‘Stock Material’ are to be placed directly with our ITT VIS Boulder office! (not with our subsidiary offices) - All other orders are to be placed with our office in Italy. Visual Information Solutions
Technical Support • Distributor is responsible for supporting all customers located in the terrritory. • ITT VIS will not answer technical questions directly to customers located in a country where we have a distributor. • ITT VIS will answer all the questions received from a distributor with top priority. • support@ittvis. com - Send your technical questions in English. Visual Information Solutions
Evaluation License request Procedure • Distributor completes the “End User Registration form”, prints, signs, scans it and sends the form to ITTVIS by email. • ITT VIS will then send the evaluation license key to the distributor further delivery to the end user. • Important: Full company address details as well as End Users contact’s First and Family names and email address are needed. To avoid time delays an institutional email address is required. Visual Information Solutions
PO and Licensing Procedure • Distributor announces a new sale using the ITT VIS purchase order form. (End user’s full contact information as well as the quantity and type of licenses etc. ). ITT VIS creates a new customer record, assigns a new license number(s) and issue the license key. • ITT VIS will then send the license key to the distributor further delivery to the end user. Visual Information Solutions
Licensing • Start > Program Files > ENVI 4. 8 > License Wizard For a node-locked or floating license, we need the hostname and lmhostid of the end user’s computer. Visual Information Solutions
Licensing • Start > Program Files > ENVI 4. 8 > License Wizard • Browse to license file. • License resides at C: Program FilesITTLicenselicense. dat Visual Information Solutions
Evaluation Licenses • Ask your ITT VIS sales representative for all the temporary / evaluation licenses you need. • Start > Program Files > ENVI 4. 8> License Wizard • ENVI, ENVI+IDL, 30 -day evaluations. • ENVI modules, 10 -day evaluations. Visual Information Solutions
Internal Licenses for Distributor • ITT VIS will provide, at no charge, temporary licenses until the end of the year for all computers used internally by a Distributor for demonstration, support, and teaching purposes. Visual Information Solutions
SARscape Sales Process • ITT VIS has entered into a ‘global’ distributor agreement for SARscape with sarmap. Exclusive where ITT VIS does direct sales and many other countries where ITTVIS sells through a distributor; non-exclusive in some other territories, mainly Africa. • Typically the SARscape products are not automatically included as part of the product line which the distributor can sell. • SARscape needs an ENVI license to run. • Distributor announces a new sale, providing end user’s full contact information as well as the quantity and type of licenses. ITT VIS will post a request for exclusivity for this prospect with sarmap, if the sales prospect is located in a non-exclusive territory. • For each successful concluded SARscape sale, which was found by a channel partner a mutually agreeable commission needs to be worked out between ITTVIS and the channel partner. Visual Information Solutions
SARscape ENVI Core Modules Basic Interferometry Accessory Modules Filter Permanent Scatterers Focusing Visual Information Solutions Scan. SAR Interferom. Polarimetry & Polin. SAR
Migration Program ERDAS Imagine ENVI • To be addressed by ITT VIS, based on country, number of customers, and revenue potential. Visual Information Solutions
The ENVI Competitive Advantage ENVI vs. ERDAS vs. ER Mapper The information contained in this document pertains to software products and services that are subject to the controls of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The recipient is responsible for ensuring compliance to all applicable U. S. Export Control laws and regulations.
ENVI Competitive Strengths • Unsurpassed scientific foundation • Unique focus on automation & ease of use • The most comprehensive solution for image processing • The most flexible image processing platform • Extensive data and imagery format support • Superior visualization and performance capabilities • Cross-platform support • New, innovative tools to automate complex processes • The most robust and solid product roadmap • Best integration with Arc. GIS Visual Information Solutions
ERDAS Limitations • Limited extensibility and customizability • Focus on modular approach that limits capabilities with core tools • Lack of direction and focus on future of image processing Visual Information Solutions
ERDAS-ENVI Comparison Spreadsheet Visual Information Solutions
ITT Visual Information Solutions Marketing Resources and Tools The information contained in this document pertains to software products and services that are subject to the controls of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The recipient is responsible for ensuring compliance to all applicable U. S. Export Control laws and regulations.
Marketing & Support Services – ITT VIS • We have substantially expanded our Marketing & Support Services teams in order to support our distributors • New Channel Partner Marketing Representatives • Technical Support Representatives with native language skills • New Global Technical Marketing Specialists & Distributor Training • These resources will also serve as a channel for you to get product feedback from the market to us Visual Information Solutions 26
New Distributor Resources Accessing Online Restricted • Most distributor resources are available by logging into our website and going to the “My Account” tab • Distributor Information Portal • Sales Kits • Design File Portal Visual Information Solutions
Distributor Resources Distributor Information Portal • The Distributor Information Portal is your primary online resource for information from ITT VIS: • Product News • Product collateral • Order forms • Sales kits • Branding & logos • Demo files • Presentations • and more Visual Information Solutions
Distributor Resources Sales Kits • These portals are arranged by industry and give distributors key technical selling information including powerpoints, images, demo data, white papers and basic selling propositions: • Defense & Intelligence • Environmental Conservation • Forestry and Agriculture • Planning and Public Works • Emergency Management Visual Information Solutions
Distributor Resources • Code Library • The ITT Visual Information Solutions Code Library is a great place to find images, data, technical white papers, and more from members of the IDL and ENVI communities. • To find the Code Library, visit www. ittvis. com and look for “Code Library” under the “User Community” drop down menu at the top of the page or, go directly to www. ittvis. com/User. Community/Co de. Library. aspx. Visual Information Solutions
Distributor Resources • Tech Tips • This is a great place to find recent technical tips, tricks, and advice on using ENVI and IDL from our Support Team. • To find Tech Tips, visit www. ittvis. com and look for “Tech Tips” under the “Support” drop down menu at the top of the page or, go directly to www. ittvis. com/services/sear ch. asp. Visual Information Solutions
Creating Marketing Materials • Our distributors create marketing materials for their regions • We have resources to help you create marketing materials for ENVI • Design File Portal is online – access our marketing design files for modifying; adding your corporate logos • Branding Guidelines • Use the ITT Official Distributor Logo Visual Information Solutions
Communications to Distributors • Look for quarterly newsletter communications from our marketing communications department • To add your email to the list contact Cherie Darnel at cdarnel@ittvis. com. Visual Information Solutions
Training and Technical Marketing The information contained in this document pertains to software products and services that are subject to the controls of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The recipient is responsible for ensuring compliance to all applicable U. S. Export Control laws and regulations.
ENVI Authorized Training Program • Training is provided free to all signed distributors • We offer regular regional training • You are always welcome to seats in our classes subject availability Visual Information Solutions
Authorization Training Levels Expert Professional Basic Visual Information Solutions
ENVI Authorized Training Program Basic Authorization • ENVI Quickstart Level • Must pass quickstart exam • $295 Visual Information Solutions
ENVI Authorized Training Program Professional Authorization • Must sit through an Exploring ENVI course • Exploring ENVI, ENVI for GIS, ENVI for D&I • Must pass Exploring ENVI Exam • Must present to us live, via web cast, or video • $995 (total cost is $995 +295 = $1290) + Visual Information Solutions Basic
ENVI Authorized Training Program Expert Authorization • Spectral Analysis with ENVI • Authorized to teach any ENVI course • $350 (plus level 1 and level 2 = $1640) + Professional + Basic Visual Information Solutions
ENVI Authorized Training Program Annual payment applies to the distributorship, not just individual instructors. Included is all training material associated with each level as well as future updates. Visual Information Solutions
Success with Events: Live Seminars and Webinars A very successful way of reaching people Helps foster loyalty and advocacy Grows existing accounts Visual Information Solutions
Webinars 45 -60 minutes over lunch hour Co-present with partners and users Industry Solutions and Capabilities Visual Information Solutions Promote <= 2 Weeks out
Seminars 3 Hours Length Invite ~1 month out Offer Food Highly Engaged Customers Visual Information Solutions
Seminar Material on our Website Visual Information Solutions












































