Campus Pipeline Secures Spot on UPSIDE Magazine's List of "Hot 100" Private Companies.Business Editors SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2001 The company is recognized for its performance as an Internet infrastructure frontrunner. Campus Pipeline Inc., a developer of Web-integration software and technologies that connect and unify the collegiate enterprise, was named as a recipient of UPSIDE Magazine's sixth annual Hot 100 Awards. Campus Pipeline was handpicked from more than 800 companies as one of this year's Hot 100 private companies. Judged by the editors of UPSIDE Magazine and an advisory panel comprised of venture capitalists, financial analysts and market researchers, the companies were evaluated on their technological achievements, customer acceptance of products or services, financial performance, industry partnerships, financial backing and management experience. "To be included in UPSIDE's listing is a crowning achievement for the first part of 2001," said Tom Lewis, chairman and chief executive officer, Campus Pipeline. "We've completed many milestones over the past few months with advancements to our Campus Pipeline Web platform technology, the launch of our services business and announcing new schools going live with the technology. To have these achievements culminate with the recognition of this award is extremely rewarding." Campus Pipeline was recognized for the proven performance of its Internet infrastructure technology for higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. . Campus Pipeline's focus is on developing infrastructures to support the online needs of schools and universities. The Campus Pipeline Web platform's robust technology provides schools with a tool that can integrate legacy and/or "home-grown" systems with the Campus Pipeline platform infrastructure to connect the campus enterprise, facilitate academic and administrative tasks, and improve the overall school experience. The company collaborates with colleges and universities to create a unified digital campus. Its flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , the Campus Pipeline Web platform, unites virtually all Web applications under one online roof, literally placing the entire campus at the fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States. of students, faculty and staff. With the purchase of a license for the Campus Pipeline Web platform, Campus Pipeline schools have their choice of three customizable consulting, service and training bundles. Each bundle is designed to support the entire scope of a Campus Pipeline Web platform implementation, from assessing campus readiness and project planning project planning - project management to installation and rollout, leveraging the efficiencies that predictably occur with a Campus Pipeline Web platform implementation. Campus Pipeline 3.0, the fourth generation of the Web platform, is expected to be available in the summer of 2001. Campus Pipeline delivers out-of-the-box integration with the technologies of its alliance partners, WebCT and SCT Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) A tumor occurring at the base of the fetus's tailbone. Mentioned in: Prenatal Surgery (Nasdaq: SCTC SCTC Systems & Computer Technology (NASDAQ Symbol) SCTC Scleroderma Clinical Trials Consortium SCTC Somerset County Technology Center (Somerset, Pennsylvania) ). Campus Pipeline also offers customizable consulting, service and training packages to support a school's Web strategy and integration. "We evaluated hundreds of great companies that spanned a broad range of technology market segments, and we are pleased to recognize Campus Pipeline among this year's winners," said Jerry Borrell, president and editor in chief of UPSIDE Magazine. "We look forward to watching the progress of UPSIDE's 2001 Hot 100 Award winners over the next year or so, and we hope they continue to make news as they potentially move from being privately held to become publicly traded companies publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. ." The complete list of the UPSIDE Hot 100 Award winners is published in the June 2001 issue of UPSIDE, and is also online at http://www.upside.com. About Campus Pipeline Inc. Campus Pipeline is a developer of Web-integration software and technologies for connecting the entire collegiate campus enterprise. The company collaborates with colleges and universities to create comprehensive online environments for the delivery of information and services within higher education communities. Through the Campus Pipeline(TM) Web platform, the company helps schools integrate campus communication, academic resources, administrative services, campus news, distance learning and all other Web applications securely together online. The Campus Pipeline Web platform is used by: Pepperdine University Pepperdine University is a private institution of higher learning affiliated with the Church of Christ in unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States. The university's location overlooks the Pacific Ocean and is adjacent to the city limits of Malibu. , Rollins College Rollins College is a liberal arts college located in Winter Park, Florida, United States. Its current president is Lewis Duncan. Rollins College is situated on the south side of downtown Winter Park, along the shores of Lake Virginia. , Hawaii Pacific University Hawaiʻi Pacific University (also known as HPU) is a private coeducational university in Honolulu, Hawaii, founded in 1965 as Hawaii Pacific College by Paul C.T. Loo, Eureka Forbes, Elizabeth W. , the University of Idaho The university was formed by the territorial legislature of Idaho on January 30, 1889, and opened its doors on October 3, 1892 with an initial class of 40 students. The first graduating class in 1896 contained two men and two women. , the University of Scranton The University of Scranton is a private, co-educational Jesuit university, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in the northeast region of the state. The school was founded in 1888 by Most Rev. William O'Hara, the first Bishop of Scranton, as St. Thomas College. and other schools and universities worldwide. The Salt Lake City-based company is backed by investors including American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Dell Computer Corp., General Motors, Hewlett-Packard, Inktomi, Lynx Technology and SCT. The company has strategic relationships with companies including Educational Testing Services, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems, TIAA-CREF TIAA-CREF Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association - College Retirement Equities Fund and WebCT. For more information, visit www.campuspipeline.com or call 888/682-PIPE. About UPSIDE Magazine UPSIDE Magazine provides timely news and commentary on the issues, people, technology and capital that are changing the technology business world. UPSIDE is delivered to more than 300,000 executive-level readers. Campus Pipeline is a trademark of Campus Pipeline Inc. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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