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Crossroads 2000 A-List Award Deadline First Group of Applications Due Monday, June 21st.


BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 1999--

Seeking the Best Newly Proven Enterprise Computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking.  Solutions to

Address Today's Pivotal Business Challenges

Open Systems Advisors, Inc. (OSA 1. OSA - Open Scripting Architecture.
2. OSA - Open System Architecture.
) has issued a Call for Participation for the Crossroads 2000 A-List Awards Program. The Crossroads A-List Awards were developed to clarify the relationship of emerging technologies with key business goals, and signal a product's readiness for wide-scale implementation.

The Crossroads Decisions research (available at www.crossroads-osa.com) identifies the pivotal technology decisions for business in 2000 and defines the specific focus areas for the Crossroads 2000 A-List Awards. The Crossroads 2000 A-List Awards are divided into three groups corresponding to the major business priorities for IT investment. All product and service submissions must map to a Crossroads A-List Award Category: Customer Interaction in the New Economy (applications due June 21, 1999), Rapid-Fire Execution in the Changing Business Landscape (applications due August 23, 1999) or Technology Infrastructure for the Age of End-to-End Electronic Business (applications due November 1, 1999).

Applications for Group 1: Customer Interaction in the New Economy are due on Monday, June 21, 1999. Solutions in the following categories should be submitted at this time.

Customer Identification and Segmentation

-- Customer Identification File

-- Database Marketing, Marketing Automation

E-commerce

-- Development Platforms for the Customer-Facing Portal Site Noun 1. portal site - a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet; "a portal typically has search engines and free email and chat rooms etc.  

-- Profiling Tools for the Cyber Customer

The Customer Contact Center

-- Customer Relationship Management Systems

-- Extending Relationship Management to Email and the Web

-- Target Marketing at the Point of Sale

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-- Simple, Fast, Lightweight Automation for the Mobile Sales

Force

-- Enterprise Data Integration for Palm OS Devices It may never be fully completed or, depending on its its nature, it may be that it can never be completed. However, new and revised entries in the list are always welcome.

This is a list of Palm OS devices, and companies that make, or have made, them.
 

Delivering Flexible Systems Rapidly for the Extended Enterprise

-- Development Tools

Last year's winners in this area include: Art Technology Group, BEA Systems BEA Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAS) is one of the major companies developing enterprise infrastructure software. BEA makes middleware, products that help software run on top of databases. , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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), Moss Software, Inc., Nuance Communications Nuance Communications is a computer software technology company. Their current worldwide headquarters is in Burlington, Massachusetts in the United States. Nuance provides speech and imaging solutions and is mainly known for its speech recognition and speech synthesis software that , Pivotal Software USA, Simware, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIMWF), Vignette Corporation, Vision Software, and WebLine Communications Corporations.

Among its other benefits, the Crossroads 2000 A-List Awards:

-- Jumpstart business-technology teams on a shorter--yet more effective--technology evaluation and implementation cycle.

-- Tell customers when a new product or service has proven its immediate business utility in a critical area of enterprise computing.

-- Provide a credible third-party assessment of complex systems that cannot be duplicated in a lab environment.

-- Identify lesser-known products and services with proven track records in large and/or rapidly growing businesses.

Crossroads 2000 A-List Award winners will be recognized at the seventh annual Crossroads Conference, to be held March 12-15, 2000 at the Westin Mission Hills Resort in Rancho Mirage, CA. Crossroads is the only event where every participant has a track record of success, documented by the Participant Profiles for users and the Crossroads A-List Awards for vendors.

Crossroads 2000 A-List Award application forms and detailed instructions are available on the Web at www.crossroads-osa.com or by contacting Jacob Vogelhut at 617.859.0859 x11, or jacobv@crossroads-osa.com.

Founded in 1989, Open Systems Advisors, Inc. (OSA) provides a real-world perspective on using new technology in business. OSA's research is based on an ongoing and in-depth dialogue with hundreds of seasoned IT executives and business leaders who are using emerging technologies to achieve business results. OSA reports the Crossroads Decisions, awards the Crossroads A-List and produces the Crossroads Conference.

For additional information, contact the company at Open Systems Advisors, Inc., 268 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116, 617.859.0859, http://www.crossroads-osa.com.

(R)Crossroads is a registered trademark, and (TM)Crossroads A-List, Crossroads Decisions and Bizno-Tech are trademarks of Open Systems Advisors, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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