DCI Introduces the Second Annual Portal Excellence Awards Finalists At DCI's Corporate and e-Business Portals Conference; Finalists Announced for the Portal Excellence Awards.Business/Technology Editors ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 5, 2002 DCI (Display Control Interface) An Intel/Microsoft programming interface for full-motion video and games in Windows. It allowed applications to take advantage of video accelerator features built into the display adapter. (www.dci.com), the largest U.S.-based producer of information technology conferences, today announced the finalists of the Second Annual Portal Excellence Awards. Contest winners will be announced May 1, 2002, in conjunction with a Panel featuring the finalists from 4:30 - 5:30 pm, at DCI's Corporate and e-Business Portals event at The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . The Portal Excellence Awards are sponsored by DCI and Intelligent Enterprise Magazine. The winners will be announced in two categories - "Best Internal Corporate Portal An internal Web site (intranet) that provides proprietary, enterprise-wide information to company employees as well as access to selected public Web sites and vertical-market Web sites (suppliers, vendors, etc.). " and "Best e-Business Portal" implementation. Finalists (solution provider and customer) for the "Best Internal Corporate Portal Implementation" include: Hewlett-Packard Company and the Hewlett-Packard Internal Portal @HP; Plumtree Software Plumtree Software was founded in 1996 by product managers and engineers from Oracle and Informix. The company was headquartered in San Francisco, California. Plumtree was founded on the premise that the technology used to build the World Wide Web could support new kinds of and Ketchum Corporation; and Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. and Workscape (a General Motors employee portal). The finalists (solution provider and customer) for the "Best e-Business Portal Implementation" are Entigo Corporation and Honeywell Aerospace Electronic Systems Division; Epicentric, Inc. and EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. ; and Plumtree Software and Pratt & Whitney. In addition, a special "Content Management Award" will be presented as part of this year's Portal Excellence Awards. This award will recognize the application that demonstrates the best integration between a portal and a content management system. Finalists considered for the "Content Management Award" are not distinguished by the e-Business or Internal Corporate categories. They include Convera and Augusta Chronicle chronicle, official record of events, set down in order of occurrence, important to the people of a nation, state, or city. Almanacs, The Congressional Record in the United States, and the Annual Register in England are chronicles. (Morris Digital Library Systems); Plumtree Software and Pratt & Whitney; Convera and Naval Research Laboratory/Ruth H. Hooker Research Library; and Plumtree Software and Ketchum Corporation. Contestants submitted entries that were considered by a panel of seven judges including leading analysts, consultants and editors, who evaluated ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). , architectural design This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the for details. This article has been tagged since September 2007. and innovation of each portal implementation. The awards will be given to teams of both the solution provider and customer for the best implementation of a portal. In its fourth successful year, DCI's Corporate and e-Business Portals Conference is the ideal setting to announce the winners of the Portal Excellence Awards. The event has over thirty informative sessions and more than 15 exhibitors participating in the product showcase. The event is taking place at The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco from April 30 - May 2, 2002. For more information, visit www.PortalsEvent.com. ABOUT DCI DCI is the largest U.S.-based producer of information technology conferences, trade shows and expositions, and a leading worldwide provider of high technology education. The company conducts the highest profile technology shows for users and professional developers of information technology. DCI has attracted more than a million IT and business professionals in the last decade. For more information, visit the DCI Web site at www.dci.com or call 978-470-3880. |
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