CMP Media's Intelligent Enterprise Magazine And Transform Magazine Announce The Finalists for the 2002 RealWare Awards for IT ExcellencePartnerships Between End-User Companies And Their Vendors Recognized For Achieving Exceptional IT Solutions to Support Business-Critical ObjectivesPRNewswire-FirstCall CMP Media's Intelligent Enterprise and Transform Magazines, today announced the companies selected as finalists in the prestigious RealWare Awards program. The RealWare Awards recognize outstanding customer implementations demonstrating innovative IT solutions. Recognized for their exceptional implementations of technology in the enterprise, the companies selected as RealWare Awards finalists demonstrated a high level of innovation and significant business impact. All finalists earned this distinction after careful review of all the entries by teams of industry editors, analysts and business leaders who served as judges. The RealWare Awards recognize real-world solutions that produce measurable business advantages and innovative use of information technology in the enterprise, awarding both the vendor and its customer that is implementing the winning solution. The Awards are open to all providers and customers of enterprise IT solutions and are given in categories representative of leading-edge information technologies. "The RealWare Awards have grown each year since the program started ten years ago, and this year is the most successful and competitive yet. The entries represent some of the most exciting and effective solutions being developed in IT today," said David M. Kalman, Group Publisher of CMP Media's Business Intelligence Group. "It takes vendors and customers working together as partners to develop real business solutions and build real business value. We would like to commend everyone who submitted an entry, and extend special congratulations to all of our finalists." This year's RealWare Awards finalists in each category are as follows: Best Business Performance Analysis and Management Application BusinessObjects/Penske Hyperion/EDS Insightful/Merck SeeCommerce/DaimlerChrysler Teradata, a division of NCR Corp./3M Best Customer Intelligence and Interaction Application Acta Technology-Stonebridge Solutions Inc./Visioneer Inc. Informatica Corp./BAX Global PerceptiveI Pte. Ltd./Eastman Chemical (Singapore) Teradata, a division of NCR Corp./Merck-Medco Managed Care Best Enterprise Content Management Application Belo Interactive (home grown application) Foote Health Systems/SolCom Inc. Coca-Cola/IBM Corporation Credit Suisse First Boston/Interwoven Best Enterprise Portal Application ATG/US Army Corechange/Krispy Kreme Plumtree/Pratt & Whitney Sun Microsystems/AXA Financial Best Document/Data Capture Application City of Calgary/Seward Imaging Dakota Services/Microsystems Technology Inc. FedEx Services/Bell & Howell Scanners/Kofax Image Products R&L Carriers/ActionPoint Best E-Business Collaborative Commerce Application IBM Corporation/Experian ADX/SCP Pool IBM Corporation/Caretouch Silverstream/NHP Winners in each category will be announced later this month. Intelligent Enterprise and Transform will publish a special section devoted to the RealWare Awards finalists and winners. For additional information, visit http://www.realwareawards.com/ . Past RealWare Awards winners include: IBM Corporation, Entigo Corporation, nQuire Software, Inc., Epicentric, Hewlett-Packard Company, SAS Institute, Documentum, Inc., Datawatch Corporation, EMC Corporation, Informatica, Information Builders, Inc., Datasweep, Sybase iAnywhere Solutions, SoftDesign A/S, Oncontact Software Corporation, and Eprise Corporation. About Intelligent Enterprise Intelligent Enterprise is the only IT publication focused exclusively on planning and deploying strategic business applications that turn information into intelligence. Published 18 times annually, Intelligent Enterprise gives business and technology professionals expert advice on e-business intelligence, data warehousing, decision support, analytical applications, database and application development, application and data integration, enterprise applications, and enabling technologies. For more information, contact Tara Gibb at 650-513-4566 or tgibb@cmp.com. Access free subscriptions from the Web site at http://www.intelligententerprise.com/. About Transform Magazine Transform Magazine is the definitive publication for business and IT managers implementing content and collaboration products and strategies. It is the only publication that addresses the full lifecycle of corporate content, from capture to management to delivery and storage. 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