CUseeMeWorld.com Wins Standard of Excellence WebAward From the Web Marketing Association.Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2000 Online Showcase and Community Site for Voice and Visual Communications Developed by Boston Internet Group with CUseeMe(R) Networks The Boston Internet Group, Inc. (http://www.bigpage.net) today announced that its client, CUseeMe(R) Networks (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CUSM CUSM Cisco Usable Square Meters - news), the leading provider of voice and visual communications solutions for the Internet, has won a Standard of Excellence WebAward in the 2000 WebAward web site competition for CUSeeMe World (http://www.cuseemeworld.com) This award recognizes a standard of excellence for which all corporate web sites should strive. The WebAwards (http://www.webawards.org) are sponsored by the Web Marketing Association, Inc. (WMA (Windows Media Audio) An audio compression method from Microsoft. Known originally as MSAudio, this proprietary format competes with the MP3 and AAC methods. WMA encodes rapidly and is known to be especially effective at low bit rates. ), an independent organization evaluating and recognizing a standard of excellence on the World Wide Web for corporate web sites. The WebAwards provide web professionals with recognition and validation for their outstanding work. The Boston Internet Group (BIG) worked with the client to develop CuseeMe Worlds branded look and feel. BIG engineers worked with the client to integrate the video chat appliance into the web site application. In addition, BIG helped plan and implement a new revenue model for the portal that supports channel sponsorship rather than banner advertising Banner Advertising A common form of advertising on the internet. The banner is an advertisement of 460x68 pixels, usually placed at the top of the page Notes: For an example, just look at the top of a page on almost any popular web site. . Sponsor content is dynamically generated and can be changed dozens of times a day by an administrator. Visitors to the site can personalize per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. their interface so that upon log in only areas of interest are displayed. CU-SeeMe members can check one another's profiles in real time while in a CU-Chat room. CUseeMe World provides interactive videochat using the CUseeMe Web plug-in, distributed for free on the site. All videochat rooms have guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. for `family friendly' content and are monitored for appropriateness. CUseeMe World currently has over 325,000 members with hundreds of new members being added every week. About CUseeMe Networks CUseeMe Networks puts e-businesses and consumers face-to-face by developing and hosting innovative solutions for interactive voice and visual communications over the Internet. The company's groundbreaking CUseeMe Web technology enables live audio, video, and collaboration capabilities to be embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. in a standard Web page for applications such as visual instant messaging Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into a particular instant messaging (IM) service. Instant messaging is more interactive than e-mail because messages are sent immediately, whereas e-mail messages can be queued up in a mail server for seconds or , Internet videochat, face-to-face e-commerce, and dynamic Web-based conferencing. Information about CUseeMe Networks can be found on the web at http://www.cuseeme.com. Visitors can experience voice and visual communications online at CUseeMe Networks' showcase web site http://www.cuseemeworld.com. About Boston Internet Group The Boston Internet Group is a leading Internet professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. firm. The agency's clients are industry-leading companies in both the business-to-business market and the business-to-consumer market. Services are interrelated in·ter·re·late tr. & intr.v. in·ter·re·lat·ed, in·ter·re·lat·ing, in·ter·re·lates To place in or come into mutual relationship. in and fall into three major categories. The first category is Web strategy, which helps clients define how the Web and emerging technologies can be used to create competitive advantages, improve lead generation and lower the cost of sales while enhancing profitability. The second area of expertise is in technology and infrastructure, which allows the company to help clients' plan and build their web sites, online databases and content management systems to implement their Web strategy. The third area is design and presentation, which allows us to build a web site with a branded look and feel that is easy to use and supports the marketing objectives of clients. BIG has professional teams of strategists, designers and engineers, which allow the company to do far more than other Internet services firms. BIG's experience and expertise enables the company to help clients capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. the potential of the Internet and make it an ever more important part of their overall business strategy. All trademarks are recognized. |
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