In the past 12 months, we have seen some significant developments both with EbixASP and within the EBIX Inc organization. This issue of the Ebix Neighborhood has news of the inclusion of important new functionality to EbixASP. This new functionality will further set EbixASP apart from other Agency Management Systems through the application of internet-based technology that provides efficiency benefits to users through fast and flexible access to information.

Anytime      Thursday, May 19th at 1:00pm (eastern).
Anyplace    Place is http://ebix.webex.com
Anywhere   Your home or office.


Ebix will be presenting a live demonstration of EbixASP. EbixASP is the industry's first true internet agency management system designed to give agencies greater control and easier access to all your agency data "ANYTIME, ANYPLACE, ANYWHERE". This is a unique opportunity for all Ebix customers to view a 45-minute demonstration of the most advanced and cost-effective management system to date.

To view this free demonstration you simply need Broad Band access to the internet via Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 or higher and a Telephone for the conference call. The instructions for attending are listed below. It's fast, simple and exciting!

About 5 minutes before the presentation:

Make sure your screen resolution is set to 1024 x 768. 1. Go to the web address (Note: do not type the "www" prefix in front of the address). 2. Select the meeting "EbixASP Presentation-Anytime,Anyplace,Anywhere" by pressing "Join Now" . Next enter your name (email address is not needed). Webex may prompt you to install a component on your system to view the presentation. This may take a few minutes. Next you will be taken to a Webex meeting home page that will let the meeting presenter know when all participants have arrived. From there, s/he will activate your computer remotely to view the presentation. 3. Call the conference center at: (866) 394 - 6178 4. Enter the Conference Code Number of: 964 152 4640

If you plan on attending, please email Elron Fields at: efields@ebix.com and in the subject line type - Attending.

We look forward to your participation!


EbixASP

A lot has occurred on EbixASP over the past year. Remember that EbixASP can also be self-hosted (in your office) as an option to Ebix hosting it on your behalf. It has reached a more mature level of stability and features. Some of the major user interface enhancements include:

• VIN lookup for autos entered. Enter the VIN and system will find Year, Make and Model.
• Client/Policy Search directly from To Do entry screen
• Most Recent Visited Client/Policies can be accessed again from To Do entry screen
• Policy list screen allows user to see the actual endorsement change information by clicking on its version number. It displays

The Affiliated Network of Ebix Users (ANeU) Board has been busy holding multi-platform Regional Meetings/Workshops. If you missed the meeting in Tampa, Florida in March or Sturbridge, Massachusetts and Kansas City, Kansas in November here are some of the comments from the attendees:

"I am new to Ebix and I have learned so much. I am excited about leaning more and using the system."

"I got a lot of really great ideas."

"Time very well spent."

"I got a lot out of the ASP Presentations, because I was with people who are using real time data and are using the ASP System in their office."

"I discovered ways of doing things that I didn't know were there."

"I saw some features that I didn't know existed."

"Very informative!"

ANeU EbixASP Product Development Committee (PDC)

EbixASP PDC has been working with Ebix reviewing and prioritizing the current Enhancements that have been requested by various clients utilizing EbixASP.