Blue Angel Technologies to Provide Find It! Illinois State Portal; XML-based Solution Provides Citizens With Enhanced Access to Public Information.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers VALLEY FORGE Valley Forge, on the Schuylkill River, SE Pa., NW of Philadelphia. There, during the American Revolution, the main camp of the Continental Army was established (Dec., 1777–June, 1778) under the command of Gen. George Washington. , Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2001 Blue Angel Technologies announced today that it has been awarded a contract to replace and enhance the Find-It! Illinois Web Portal See portal. . The Find-It! Web portal makes state and local information accessible to anyone with the use of a Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . It gives users a consistent interface to vast amounts of quality, current, and historic government information. The portal will seamlessly connect libraries, schools, community colleges, and universities throughout the state. The Find-It! Illinois portal will be built using MetaStar(TM) as the underlying application framework. MetaStar is an advanced XML based XML Base is a W3C recommendation, that proposes a facility for defining base URIs for parts of XML documents. XML Base recommendation was adopted on 2001-06-27. External links
development platform that goes beyond operating environments, database formats, transport protocols and other barriers to provide true interoperability. The Find-It! Web portal is provided by the Illinois State Library, through the office of Jesse White, Secretary of State. "Blue Angel Technologies has a proven track record of providing comprehensive, scalable and cost effective information sharing See data conferencing. and retrieval systems," stated Anne Craig Anne Craig (born in the 1970s in Louisville, Kentucky) is a reporter for WNYW-TV. On Good Day New York, she goes around town during her Anne About Town segment. She replaced Penny Crone and her morning block in 2006. , Illinois State Library Associate Director. "We look forward to partnering with Blue Angel to provide the citizens of Illinois a world-class service." According to Jim According to Jim is an American situation comedy television series originally broadcast by ABC. The show premiered with little publicity in October 2001, following the surprise hit comedy My Wife and Kids. Restivo, Blue Angel Technologies' president, "As the volume of information available to citizens increases and people look for better ways to discover this wealth of information on the Internet, organizations are finding that Blue Angel solutions provide the most effective means for accessing and using information. Web solutions must not only provide advanced features and functionality, but also technologies that integrate with a number of information systems and that scale up to handle heavy loads. We are thrilled that Blue Angel has been selected for this project and look forward to working with the Illinois staff to make the Find-It! Illinois portal a showcase solution." About Blue Angel Technologies, Inc. Blue Angel Technologies is a provider of Web portals and other information-based solutions. Blue Angel supercharges the development and deployment of these solutions with its MetaStar application framework which uses standards and a component based architecture to integrate and leverage existing systems into enterprise wide solutions. Blue Angel brings these solutions to customers through its Business Solutions organization and worldwide network of resellers and integrators. Blue Angel's powerful Web solutions encompass all aspects of information processing information processing: see data processing. information processing Acquisition, recording, organization, retrieval, display, and dissemination of information. Today the term usually refers to computer-based operations. including capturing, organizing, managing, publishing, integrating and discovery so that users can more easily put knowledge to work for their organizations and themselves. For more information, visit Blue Angel's Web site at www.BlueAngelTech.com or call 610/917-9200. |
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