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ADVISORY/Audio Briefing Today At Noon E.S.T. -- New Index Maps Global 'Digital Divide' -- the First, Country-by-country Ranking of Technology Competitiveness.


Business Editors

ADVISORY...For Tuesday Tuesday: see week.  (6/27)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Worldwide Yardstick of Financial, Economic, Social Impacts of 'New Economy'

WHAT: Audio briefing to launch the "Global New Economy Index" -- the

first "Cyber Atlas Atlas, in Greek mythology
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" to map the digital vitality vi·tal·i·ty
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1. The capacity to live, grow, or develop.

2. Physical or intellectual vigor; energy.
 of 47 nations

based on New Economy indicators. The index provides

country-by-country comparisons of technological capability and

economic dynamism -- measured by five digital economy categories:
-- Dr. Howard Rubin: Index author, META Group Research Fellow; Chair, Computer
Science Dept., CUNY/Hunter College (panelist/presenter)

-- Jim Noble: Senior Vice President, CIO, Warner Music Group
(panelist/presenter)

-- Bruce McConnell: President, McConnell International; former Director,
International Year 2000 Cooperation Center (panelist/presenter)

-- RV (Rudy) Warjri, Indian Deputy Counsel General, Economics and Commerce
(panelist/presenter)

-- Larry DeBoever, Executive Vice President, META Group Research Fellow
(moderator)


The "Global New Economy Index" is a decision-making decision-making,
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decision-making, evidence-based,
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 tool for corporate executives, government policymakers, educational institutions, and foundations/non-governmental organizations.

WHO:

-- Dr. Howard Rubin: Index author, META Group Research Fellow; Chair, Computer
Science Dept., CUNY/Hunter College (panelist/presenter)

-- Jim Noble: Senior Vice President, CIO, Warner Music Group
(panelist/presenter)

-- Bruce McConnell: President, McConnell International; former Director,
International Year 2000 Cooperation Center (panelist/presenter)

-- RV (Rudy) Warjri, Indian Deputy Counsel General, Economics and Commerce
(panelist/presenter)

-- Larry DeBoever, Executive Vice President, META Group Research Fellow
(moderator)


Index published by META Group, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
: METG METG Military Effects Test Group ), a leading IT research services and advisory firm with more than 2,000 client companies worldwide.

WHEN: Tuesday, June June: see month.  27, 2000 Noon - 1 p.m. E.S.T. (30 minute briefing

followed by 30 minute Q&A)

CALL-IN NUMBER: 800-230-1085 in U.S.; 612-288-0318 outside U.S.

media materials/presentations will be available on

Tuesday, June 27, at 11:30 a.m., by visiting

www.metagroup.com

Note: In-person interviews can be arranged with NYC-based journalists.
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