CIBER Named IBM Premier Business Partner.Business Editors ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2000 CIBER CIBER Center for International Business Education and Research (various locations) CIBER Center for International Business and Research (Michigan State University) CIBER Cellular Inter-Carrier Billing Exchange Record Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CBR (1) (Computer-Based Reference) Reference materials accessible by computer in order to help people do their jobs quicker. For example, this database on disk! (2) (Constant Bit Rate) A uniform transmission rate. ), a leading orchestrator or·ches·trate tr.v. or·ches·trat·ed, or·ches·trat·ing, or·ches·trates 1. To compose or arrange (music) for performance by an orchestra. 2. of e.Business acceleration for the Internet-based economy, announced today that IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) has renewed CIBER as an IBM Premier Business Partner for the year 2000. CIBER has been selected as an IBM Premier Partner every year since the program's inception in the early 1990s. CIBER provides a full range of e-business, packaged solutions and technical services for the IBM RS/6000, AS/400, Netfinity, and S/390 platforms. The IBM Premier Business Partner designation is part of IBM's PartnerWorld program, which comprises three membership levels - Member, Advanced and Premier. The program, which is awarded only to top-performing IBM Business Partners, recognizes these companies for their overall contributions and value to their customers and IBM. Fewer than 8 percent of IBM Business Partner Systems in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. qualified for this special "Premier" recognition in 1999. "CIBER's steadfast emphasis and focus on customer satisfaction and the delivery of quality solutions, along with the skills and commitment of our staff, contributed to making CIBER a recognized leader in Internet Solutions," said Eric Borcherding, Vice President of CIBER Sales in Cincinnati. "Premier" Business Partners demonstrate commitment to building IBM product certifications or equivalent skills and dedication to achieving the highest levels of customer satisfaction and business results. Companies must earn renewal of the designation each year. "IBM is proud to recognize the outstanding performance of business partners like CIBER," said Bob McCormick, Vice President Business Partners-Americas. "CIBER is consistently among the ranks of IBM's best and we appreciate CIBER's ongoing commitment to excellence in delivering the solutions our customers need." "Year after year, Eric's group does a great job of supporting our package software implementations, making sure CIBER clients get the right hardware infrastructure to support our comprehensive system integration consulting," said Claude Watson, President of CIBER's Enterprise Solutions Group, and recently named Chief Executive Officer of CIBER's planned carve-out company, announced March 1. CIBER, Inc. is a leading orchestrator of e.Business acceleration for the Internet-based economy. CIBER's proven business and technology practices combine the experience, flexibility and innovation to help enterprise and "dot.com" clients gain a competitive advantage in today's fast-moving marketplace. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., CIBER has a team of professionals serving client businesses from 45 offices in the U.S., Canada and Europe. "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: Forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to vary materially from such statements. Please refer to discussions of certain of these risks and uncertainties in the CIBER Inc.'s Annual Reports, 10-Ks, 10-Qs and other Securities and Exchange Commission filings. |
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