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OnForce Named Finalist in SIIA Codie Awards.


OnForce Included in Best Vertical Market Business Content Solution Category

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
 -- OnForce, the only online marketplace for on-site on-site
adj.
Done or located at the site, as of a particular activity: on-site monitoring of a production run; an on-site film shoot.
 technology services, has been named a finalist in the category of Best Vertical Market Business Content Solution in the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA (Software & Information Industry Association, Washington, DC, www.siia.net) A trade organization devoted to the health and welfare of the software and digital content industry by providing support in government relations, business development, education and intellectual property ) 22nd Annual Codie Awards.

"OnForce has expanded well beyond basic IT services, and this recognition highlights the many advances we have made," said Peter Cannone, OnForce 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. . "We're we're  

Contraction of we are.


we're we are
 proud to be named a finalist in the Codie Awards and look forward to a new year filled with continued innovation for our service buyers and providers."

OnForce concluded 2006 with a number of significant business milestones, including the completion of more than 300,000 work orders. Over the course of the last year, OnForce's platform has successfully expanded into new technology categories, including consumer electronics, Voice over Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP.

(networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol.
 (VoIP) and point-of-sale point of sale
n. pl. points of sale
A business or place where a product or service can be purchased. Also called point of purchase.



point
 technologies.

For the first time in the IT industry, OnForce enables greater control and flexibility to both service providers seeking qualified opportunities and service buyers seeking expert support, without sacrificing quality, cost or the ability to obtain a timely response. With more than 300,000 work orders successfully completed through its online marketplace, OnForce connects buyers and sellers for all kinds of core and specialty technology services. Most OnForce work orders are accepted within 20 minutes, and in most cases, they can be fulfilled ful·fill also ful·fil  
tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils
1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises.

2.
 within 24 hours virtually anywhere in the U.S.

"The 2007 Codie Finalists represent real winners, even at this stage of the contest," said Ken Wasch, SIIA President. "Competition is fiercer than ever and that makes selection as a Codie Finalist a significant achievement. All the companies on this year's list should feel justifiably jus·ti·fi·a·ble  
adj.
Having sufficient grounds for justification; possible to justify: justifiable resentment.



jus
 proud of their recognition."

The Codie Awards is a peer-recognition awards program that showcases the software and information industry's outstanding products and services and honors excellence in software, education technology and digital content. More than 1,200 entries in 74 categories were considered in this year's competition.

Winners in each category will be determined via a vote by the membership of SIIA. Winners will be announced during the 2007 Codie Awards gala event on April 17th at the Palace 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 .

To find a complete list of all of the Finalists for 2007, visit http://www.siia.net/codies/2007/finalists.asp

About OnForce

OnForce is the only Web-based on-demand marketplace for on-site technology services. OnForce allows large and small enterprises to compete more effectively by facilitating pricing and process efficiencies; gaining immediate access to highly qualified technical experts regardless of geographic location; and enabling quick delivery of high-quality technical services to companies and individuals. OnForce's patent-pending platform allows direct buyer control and reduced management costs, while improving service levels and offering faster response times than traditional methods. Since its inception, OnForce has fueled a new generation of service companies who have created online businesses and rely on the marketplace for a steady pipeline of work. The OnForce community encompasses more than 10,000 qualified service providers who serve thousands of national, regional and local businesses nationwide. For more information, visit www.onforce.com.
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