NEOSA Announces 2003 CAKI Award Winners - Mayor Jane Campbell to Present Awards at City Hall Ceremony, Tuesday, September 16, 2003.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 2003 The 2003 Cleveland Area Knowledge Industry (CAKI CAKI Cassin's Kingbird (bird species Tyrannus vociferans) ) Award winners, presented by NEOSA NEOSA Northeast Ohio Software Association and Crain's Cleveland Business, have been selected. The CAKI Awards recognize excellence and achievement in Northeast Ohio's technology community - in local IT companies that are developing products that are being used around the world, in local companies of all sizes and in all industries who are using technology to improve their businesses and in IT training and internship programs that are improving educational opportunities for both new and incumbent workers. The 2003 CAKI Award winners are: -- Best World Wide Web Site: Advanced Elastomer Systems -- Best IT Implementation - Small Company: Aue Design Studio -- Best IT Implementation - Large Company: Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. & Company -- Best IT Internship Program: The Sherwin-Williams Company -- Best IT Training Program: Cuyahoga Community College -- Most Promising New IT Company (tied): Tooling University LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control -- Most Promising New IT Company (tied): NextMED Systems, Inc. -- Best Software Product: Thunderstone thun·der·stone n. 1. Any of various mineral concretions, such as a belemnite, formerly supposed to be thunderbolts. 2. Archaic A flash of lightning conceived as a stone; a thunderbolt. Software -- Knowledge Industry Company of the Year: Hyland Software, Inc. "IT is a growing business sector in Northeast Ohio," said James B. Cookinham, President of NEOSA. "And it's growing in importance to the region's economy as well. IT is incredibly important as an enabling tool to increase productivity and open new markets in all the region's industries." The 2003 CAKI Awards are sponsored by Calfee Halter & Griswold LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , Cleveland.com, Cuyahoga Community College, iWANTaNewKITCHEN.com, Tribute, Inc. and Lakeland Community College Lakeland Community College is a two-year community college in Lake County, Ohio. Established in 1967, Lakeland was the first college in Ohio founded by a vote of the people. . The Awards ceremony will be at the Rotunda at Cleveland City Hall on Tuesday, September 16, 2003, with Mayor Jane Campbell presenting the awards. Immediately following the presentation, the celebration moves to the Marriott at Key Center for a Celebration Party with interactive games and contests. Check the NEOSA website at www.NEOSA.org for details. NEOSA is the leading representative of the more than 2,000 Information Technology (IT) companies in Northeast Ohio. NEOSA was established in 1998 as a not-for-profit association and continues its mission to help grow the Information Technology Industry in the region. |
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