CIBER Wins e.Business Contracts With Two Pennsylvania Agencies.ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 9, 1999-- 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, was awarded two contracts, totaling $3.3 million, from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Revenue and Department of Insurance. These contracts will enhance each agency's customer service efforts. Under the agreements, CIBER will develop a new electronic data capture and imaging solution for the Department of Revenue. CIBER also will design and install a client-server application for the Department of Insurance to determine eligibility in support of the Children's Health Children's Health Definition Children's health encompasses the physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being of children from infancy through adolescence. Insurance Program (CHIP). "These are the latest in a series of projects CIBER has undertaken this year for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania agencies, and demonstrate the depth and breadth of e.Business services that CIBER provides through its Harrisburg, Pennsylvania This article is about the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. For other places named Harrisburg, see Harrisburg (disambiguation). Harrisburg is the capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a state of the United States of America. , office, in particular, as well as its offices nationwide," said Joe Mancuso, President of CIBER's Custom Solutions Group. The Department of Revenue currently uses several data capture systems to process tax-related documents and associated payments or refunds for Pennsylvania business and personal income taxpayers. CIBER will design a system to capture data from certain tax forms using "key from image" technology, which scans documents and conducts follow-on work using electronically routed images. This new system will be integrated into the Department's current system architecture. The new solutions address systems integration needs by establishing a strategic enterprise architecture that assures interoperability between current and future components. "CIBER was selected over several other major information solutions vendors because this approach will allow the Department to expand e-commerce activities across its operations as new technological innovations occur," said Phillip Gring, Manager of Business Development at CIBER's Custom Solutions Group office in Harrisburg. The Department of Revenue is seeking new ways to utilize the Internet to enhance its customer-service initiatives. CIBER recently developed an Internet-based application for certain businesses to register to do business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Gring said. The Department of Insurance's new three-tier application, based on PowerBuilder 7.0, Sybase, and PaperFree middleware to process transactions, will facilitate data exchange and access to the system by the Insurance Department, the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare and health-care contractors via the public Internet. The system is being designed so that contract providers of health care services can use a standard 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. and the Internet to enter data about the program's clients into the system, without installing customized software See custom software. or configuration at the contractor site, Gring said. 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 ".com" clients gain a competitive advantage in today's fast-moving marketplace. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., CIBER has a team of more than 6,000 professionals serving client businesses from 45 offices across 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 involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to vary materially from such statements. 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