Cognitive Communications' Intranet Recognized by CIO Magazine.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 1998-- Named One of the 50 Best in the CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. Web Business 50/50 Awards Cognitive Communications' (www.cognit.com) intranet site, called "Blah Blah," has been named one of the top 50 intranet sites in the second annual CIO Web Business 50/50 Awards. The competition, which recognizes innovative intranet and internet initiatives by organizations around the world, is part of CIO magazine's July 1st issue. Cognitive Communications is an intranet strategy and application development firm. Blah Blah was chosen among a global pool of entrants as 'worthy of emulation by the next generation of Web developers,' says Lew McCreary Lew McCreary is an American author, editor, and speaker. McCreary was born on September 21, 1947. He is editorial director of CXO Media Inc., and is a source for media outlets on issues of technology and security. , CIO Editorial Director. The judging process, which included a team of 14 CIO editors, writers, art designers and web developers, was based on the following criteria: 1) how well the site delivered on its business objectives; 2) how the design and technical attributes of the site contributes to its success; and, 3) how well the blend of technology and design matched the need of the site's target audience. "Delivering on a our business objectives was a key factor in Blah Blah's design," said David Leveen, Principal, "it's exactly what we do with each site we create for our clients." Blah Blah was created on the premise that employees are a company's greatest knowledge resource. With that in mind, Blah Blah is a daily work tool -- designed to enable active knowledge sharing - among each and every employee who may be contributing, searching for and using information across all departments. The "Team Rooms" area of Blah Blah contains project information and links to all electronic documents and files used during a project, allowing all members to keep abreast Verb 1. keep abreast - keep informed; "He kept up on his country's foreign policies" keep up, follow trace, follow - follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; "We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba" ; "trace the of all developments within a project. DeepThoughts, Blah Blah's integrated learning and knowledge bank, facilitates best practice sharing among and between project teams. Cognitive Communications is based in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY. Founded in 1991, Cognitive Communications has designed and built custom large-scale, enterprise wide intranets for numerous Fortune 200 clients including Apple Computer, The Seagram Company, BellSouth Cellular Corp., The Document Company Xerox, ITT ITT Initial Teacher Training (UK) ITT I Think That ITT Invitation To Tender ITT Individual Time Trial (professional cycling) ITT Intention-To-Treat ITT In This Thread (forums) Industries, Corning Incorporated Corning Incorporated NYSE: GLW is an American manufacturer of glass, ceramics and related materials, primarily for industrial and scientific applications. The company was known until 1989 as Corning Glass Works. , The McGraw-Hill Companies, 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) , John Hancock, Synovus Corp., and Citizens Utilities. Cognitive Communications is a subsidiary of Video Services Corporation (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :VS).
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