BlueStar Solutions Named 2004 Computerworld Honors Laureate.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 8, 2004 Company's Case Study will be archived in 36 countries as leading example of how IT is used in Business & Related Services to benefit society; gala event marking the occasion held in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden April 4 BlueStar Solutions, a leading provider of IT outsourcing services for companies that have chosen packaged applications, announced today that its case study on Enterprise Application Outsourcing officially became part of the Computerworld Honors Collection when the 2004 Collection was formally presented to the Global Archives on April 4. CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Thomas Kelly This article is about Kelly the cricketer. For other people by the same name, see Thomas Kelly (Disambiguation). Thomas Joseph Dart Kelly (born May 3, 1844, County Waterford, Ireland; died July 20, 1893, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria) was an Australian was presented with the prestigious organization's Medal of Achievement at a gala awards ceremony at San Francisco City Hall The City Hall of San Francisco California, opened in 1915, in its open space area in the city's Civic Center, is a Beaux-Arts monument to the brief "City Beautiful" movement that epitomized the high-minded American Renaissance of the period 1880-1917. to mark the occasion. "The Computerworld Honors Medal of Achievement is presented annually to men and women around the world who have made outstanding progress for society through the visionary use of information technology," said Patrick J. McGovern, Chairman of the Computerworld Honors Chairmen's Committee and founder of International Data Group. Merritt Lutz, Managing Director of Morgan Stanley  To comply with Wikipedia's , the introduction of this article needs a complete rewrite. and member of The
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The 2004 Collection, which will now be archived in libraries, museums, academic and research institutions around the world, will serve as primary source material for scholars and as a resource for individuals who hope to use information technology to create solutions to address their own challenges. "The Class of 2004 continues an outstanding tradition of IT innovation in which service to real people doing important work in the real world takes precedence over anything else," according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Executive Director Daniel Morrow. "These Laureates are a source of pride and inspiration." BlueStar Solutions' case study reveals how an enterprise resource planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. (ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. ) outsourcing company focused entirely on mid-market clients allows customers to access IT benefits previously available only to firms with large in-house IT staffs. "Each year, Computerworld Honors identifies and recognizes individuals around the world whose visionary use of information technology produces and promotes positive social, economic and educational change," said Bob Carrigan, President and Publisher of Computerworld. "The innovators represented in this Collection have been recognized by the leading IT industry Chairmen as true revolutionaries in their fields." "I am proud to receive the Medal of Achievement from such an esteemed body of IT Chairmen for our work in managing customers' IT," said Kelly. "Speaking for everyone at BlueStar Solutions, it is extremely gratifying grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. to know that we have made a real difference in moving forward the ways in which IT can benefit society." Case studies from the 2004 Computerworld Honors Collection will be available at http://www.cwheroes.org, the official internet site of the Computerworld Honors Program, where the entire Collection is available to scholars, researchers and the general public worldwide. In addition, the Collection is distributed annually to the Honors Program's Archival Partners around the world. These partners include some of the world's finest World's Finest may refer to:
About the Computerworld Honors Collection Each year, the Computerworld Honors Chairmen's Committee nominates organizations who are using information technology to improve society for inclusion in the Computerworld Honors Online Archive and the Collections of the Global Archives. The Global Archives represents the 100 plus institutions from more than thirty countries that include the Computerworld Honors Collection in their archives and libraries. Founded in 1988/89, the Computerworld Honors Program searches for and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated vision and leadership as they strive to use information technology in innovative ways across ten categories: Business and Related Services; Education and Academia; Environment, Energy and Agriculture; Finance, Insurance and Real Estate; Government and Non-Profit Organizations A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. ; Manufacturing; Media, Arts and Entertainment; Medicine; Science; and Transportation. About BlueStar Solutions BlueStar Solutions, a leading provider of IT outsourcing services, supports strategic packaged applications including Lawson, Oracle, PeopleSoft/JD Edwards and SAP, messaging solutions from Lotus, Microsoft and Sun and provides a range of other data center services. Customers who have outsourced their applications to BlueStar Solutions are able to redirect their internal resources from IT support to focus on their company's core business initiatives. Additional benefits of outsourcing to BlueStar Solutions include superior service levels, high reliability, reduced risk and lower unit costs. BlueStar Solutions is headquartered in Cupertino, California with Data and Service Centers in Arizona, South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. and Texas. The company supports more than 60,000 hosted ERP users and 100,000 messaging users in over 80 countries. For more information, please contact BlueStar Solutions at 800-944-3454 or visit the company's website at www.bluestarsolutions.com. SAP, mySAP and all other SAP products This presents a list of products of the enterprise software company SAP AG. Enterprise Applications
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