BOMA website wins award. (Technology: Update).Out of a field of 400 competitors, BOMA/NY's recently redesigned website (www.bomany.org) has been named the 3rd Place Winner of the 2003 New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Society of Association Executives (NYSAE NYSAE New York Society for Acoustic Ecology NYSAE New York Society of Association Executives NYSAE New York Symphonic Arts Ensemble (New York, NY) ) Cyber Space Award. The award was presented at the NYSAE Annual Professional Recognition Awards Luncheon on April 16 at the Roosevelt Hotel
To prepare the site for its December 2002 launch, Skomsky collaborated with the marketing firm Mitchell & Associates, who wrote and developed all creative content, and Janna Shwartsman of Brighton Talented, who directed the art design and all programming. "By providing a centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. collection of information related to the building ownership and management fields, the revamped site has proven to be of enormous benefit to the BOMAINY membership--as well as the interested public at large. And to ensure that bomany.org is not only seen as. a valuable data source, but as a repository for breaking news in the industry, site administrators are now able to write and post industry updates in 'real time', which we have used several times in recent months as security issues have arisen," notes McGowan. Tara Oehlmann, Ed.M, the director of education & membership for NYSAE, remarked: "(bomany.org) exceeded the criteria for this award by exhibiting outstanding immediacy im·me·di·a·cy n. pl. im·me·di·a·cies 1. The condition or quality of being immediate. 2. Lack of an intervening or mediating agency; directness: the immediacy of live television coverage. of overview; ease of navigation; aesthetics; consistency; timeliness of content; internal search capabilities; usefulness; interact-ability; originality o·rig·i·nal·i·ty n. pl. o·rig·i·nal·i·ties 1. The quality of being original. 2. The capacity to act or think independently. 3. Something original. Noun 1. and Internet vision." Some of www.bomany.org's features include: * Homepage built to accommodate "Breaking News" updates, reflecting BOMA/NY's increased role in emergency preparedness pre·par·ed·ness n. The state of being prepared, especially military readiness for combat. Noun 1. preparedness - the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action); "putting them * Information and nomination form about the Association's annual Pinnacle Awards gala honoring the best buildings, people and organizations in the city * Sophisticated skyline design featuring past Pinnacle Award winners * Meetings & Events Calendar with downloadable registration forms * Course schedules, registration forms, and instructor information for the BOMI Institute's designation degrees * Past publications, including BOMAFACTS and press releases BOMA/NY is the greater New York area Association of BOMA Boma (bō`mə), city (1984 pop. 197,617), Bas-Congo province, W Congo (Kinshasa), on the Congo River estuary. A port and railhead, it exports tropical timber, bananas, cacao, and palm products. International, with approximately 850 members active in all areas affecting the industry--from continuing education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). to advocacy to codes & regulations updates. It is the sponsor of the real estate's industry most prestigious awards, the Pinnacle Awards, recognizing excellence in operations and personal contribution to the Association. In recent years, BOMA/NY has become an increasingly influential voice at City Hall, the State House in Albany and in Washington, DC, lobbying for issues as diverse as air quality protocols to security personnel certification. |
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