The Cleveland Area Knowledge Industry -- CAKI -- Awards, Presented By NEOSA and Crain's Cleveland Business, Are Calling for Nominations for the 2003 Awards.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 2, 2003 Nomination deadline for the awards is Friday, July 11. Complete guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. , criteria and nomination forms, as well as information about 2003 CAKI CAKI Cassin's Kingbird (bird species Tyrannus vociferans) Awards sponsorships, are located on the website at www.CAKI.org. The CAKI Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in Northeast Ohio's technology community and provide an exceptional opportunity to broadcast to the world the success stories that abound in our region. Eight awards will be presented to recognize excellence in the IT industry, as well as technology programs and implementations within the region's traditional industries and educational institutions. This year, NEOSA NEOSA Northeast Ohio Software Association has invited other organizations that are working to build Northeast Ohio's tech community to help us celebrate the growth of the industry with Awards Partnerships for specific categories, including: -- Knowledge Industry Company of the Year - NEOSA and Crains award -- Most Promising New IT Company - 2003 Award Partner - ClevelandClicks -- Best World Wide Website - 2003 Award Partner - Association of Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the Professionals -- Best IT Training Program - 2003 Award Partner - Greater Cleveland PC Users Group -- Best IT Internship internship /in·tern·ship/ (in´tern-ship) the position or term of service of an intern in a hospital. internship, n the course work or practicum conducted in a professional dental clinic. Program - 2003 Award Partner - Northcoast Consortium for Career Advancement -- Best Software Product - NEOSA and Crains award -- Best IT Implementation Award - Company with more than 20 employees - 2003 Award Partner - CAMP, Inc -- Best IT Implementation Award - Company with less than 20 employees - 2003 Award Partner - COSE (Common Open Software Environment) Pronounced "cozy." An alliance of major Unix vendors dedicated to standardizing open systems. In 1993, its first specification was the CDE (Common Desktop Environment), a user interface based on Motif. . "The CAKI Awards are an excellent way to elevate el·e·vate tr.v. ele·vat·ed, ele·vat·ing, ele·vates 1. To move (something) to a higher place or position from a lower one; lift. 2. To increase the amplitude, intensity, or volume of. 3. Northeast Ohio's image as a technology center," said James Cookinham, NEOSA President. "We're always excited to talk about our companies' achievements. Several of our prior years' winners are making news and setting standards at a national level. The CAKI Awards helped them get the local recognition they deserve." CAKI Awards winners will be featured in a special section of Crains Cleveland Business on September 15 and honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. at a Celebration Event on September 16. NEOSA, a member of Ohio's IT Alliance, 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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