Compete.com Awarded for Best Community/ Blogs at the 2006 MITX Awards.Eleventh Annual Awards Celebrates New England's Best Interactive Work BOSTON -- Compete's Consumer Services Consumer Services refers to the formulation, deformulation, technical consulting and testing of most consumer products, such as food, herbs, beverages, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, hair products, household cleaners, [paints, plastics, metals, waxes, coatings, minerals, , located at Compete.com, has been selected as a winner in the category of Community / Blogs for the 2006 MITX MITX Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange Awards. The annual MITX Awards is the largest awards competition in the country that recognizes achievements in the development and implementation of interactive technologies. Winners were announced in 25 categories, including five "Best of" awards, at a ceremony attended by more than 800 industry professionals held on November 8th at the Boston Copley Place Copley Place is an enclosed shopping mall located in the Back Bay section of Boston, Massachusetts. It is part of a complex that includes office buildings, two hotels, and a parking garage. Marriott. "Compete.com brings people together to share information about the websites they visit everyday, so that all community members benefit," said Don McLagan, chairman, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Compete. "Through the experience of its members, Compete.com helps the community stay safe when they surf, save when they buy and discover great new sites. Compete.com provides transparency to the edge of the Internet." "This year's award submissions showed the most impressive elevation of ambition in quality, functionality, creative and technological achievements we've seen to date," said Kiki Mills, executive director of MITX. "These awards provide a forum to showcase the finalists and winners, and acknowledge the sophisticated work that is being created locally for nationally and internationally recognized brands." Entries were judged by over 100 industry professionals representing various disciplines including creative directors, designers, technologists, online media representatives, investors and business professionals. The 2006 MITX Awards were sponsored by 24/7 Media, Adobe, Atlas Solutions, Backbone Media, DLA Piper DLA Piper (known until 4 September 2006 as DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary) is the third largest law firm in the world by number of attorneys after Clifford Chance and Baker & McKenzie. , Doubleclick, Eyewonder, 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) , Miller Systems, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol . The media partner was MIT's Technology Review. For the full list of winners, please visit www.mitxawards.org. About Compete, Inc. Compete, Inc. is the only online market research firm that creates value for both consumers and marketers. Compete's research is powered by millions of people who share their online behavior to create a more trusted, transparent, and valuable Internet. Consumers use Compete to stay safe when they surf, save when they buy, and discover the best new websites. Leading companies turn to Compete to understand how these consumers consider, buy and engage with their own and rival brands. Carlson Hotels Worldwide, Esurance, Hyundai Motor America, Upromise, DaimlerChrysler and other innovative companies rely on Compete's real-time insights to improve the return on their marketing investments. Compete is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts “Boston” redirects here. For other uses, see Boston (disambiguation). Boston is the capital and most populous city of Massachusetts.[3] The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the unofficial economic and cultural center of the entire New , with offices throughout the US. For more information, please visit http://www.competeinc.com. About MITX Established in 1996, MITXCothe Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange (MITX: "my-techs") Cois the industry and professional organization where technology, marketing and digital media intersect In a relational database, to match two files and produce a third file with records that are common in both. For example, intersecting an American file and a programmer file would yield American programmers. . Reaching more than 6,000 professionals in New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. , MITX is a dynamic and growing community for thought leadership, building business relationships and professional training and development. Members of the MITX community take advantage of events, sponsorships, speaking opportunities and networking to make meaningful business connections and exchange innovative leadership, management and technical ideas. With more than 60 events each year, MITX provides its members with the opportunity to promote their companies to targeted audiences. MITX events also provide a valuable forum for networking to source potential business leads, partnerships, ideas, funding and other likeminded peers in the industry. MITX is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. For more information please go to www.mitx.org. |
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