City of Austin Names Adea Group To Provide Technical Resources for Austin Energy's Data One Project.Business/Technology Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2001 Adea currently positioning AdeaRapidStaff(TM) as technical staffing solution for City, County, State and Federal governments as well as their agencies The Adea Group has won a one-year contract to provide technical staffing resources for Austin Energy's Data One Project. These include system architects, application engineers, service programmers, GUI (Graphical User Interface) A graphics-based user interface that incorporates movable windows, icons and a mouse. The ability to resize application windows and change style and size of fonts are the significant advantages of a GUI vs. a character-based interface. programmers, database engineers, and test engineers. Data One is Austin Energy's project to deploy an integrated set of core operational systems for its Power Delivery group, including geographic information, work management, facilities design and management, trouble call management, outage analysis, and distribution system planning and analysis. Adea's project entails integrating four off-the-shelf software packages to become the core of Data One. This will include development of a supplemental automated interface tool and up to 10 legacy system interfaces. Adea assembled a team of key technology professionals from within its group as well as recruit others through its global branch office network and call center. "We are pleased to play an integral part in Austin's Data One project, utilizing our AdeaRapidStaff(TM) technical resource solution," said Doug Ortega, executive vice president of the Adea Group. "It's a perfect fit for this project because of its tight start-up deadline and large number of people needed." The Adea Group is a certified minority owned business enterprise (MBE MBE (in Britain) Member of the Order of the British Empire MBE n abbr (BRIT) (= Member of the Order of the British Empire) → título ceremonial MBE n abbr (Brit) (= ) and a preferred technical services provider to local county, state, and federal governments and their agencies. Based in Dallas, TX, the Adea Group is the fastest growing national provider of flexible technical staffing solutions for leading Fortune 500 firms. Offices are also located in Atlanta, Austin, Tampa, Washington D.C., and India. Its client list includes ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. , Alcatel, American General/US Life, Applied Materials, Applied Terravision, BroadCloud, Burlington Northern-Santa Fe, City of Austin, ClearCommerce, CompUSA, Compaq, CSC, Dell, Ericsson, Gamestop.com, General Bandwidth, GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) TSI TSI Total Solar Irradiance (sum solar light in energy per unit of time) TSI Trading Standards Institute (UK) TSI Transportation Safety Institute (US DOT) , Hart IS, IBT (1) (Instructor Based Training) Training courses conducted by human teachers. (2) (Internet Based Training) Training courses provided via the Internet. Technologies, JB Hunt, Job Corp, Merinta, NetBotz, Nortel Networks, Oracle, The Sabre Group, SBC Technologies, Sheshunoff, Southwest Airlines, State of Texas, Sterling Commerce, Times Three, The Associates/Citibank, TRICON TRICON Triple Container TRICON Special Container for Military Transportation , Unisource, United Parcel Service United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS), commonly referred to as UPS, is the world's largest package delivery company, delivering more than 15 million packages[1] a day to 6.1 million customers in over 200 countries and territories around the world. , USPS (1) (Uninterruptible Switching Power Supply) A power supply for a computer that contains its own battery and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) circuitry. See power supply and UPS. , Verizon, and Verizon Wireless. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT This news release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27a of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can provide no assurance results will meet or exceed such expectations. All brand names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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