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Valerie Brodie
Vice President
Worldwide Marketing
Computer Generated Solutions, Inc.
212-261-2074
vbrodie@cgsinc.com
Computer Generated Solutions to Participate at IBM's Annual Sales and Marketing Education Event
An exclusive opportunity for invited IBM Partners to share joint solutions
New York, NY - January 5, 2004 - Computer Generated Solutions (CGS), a leading provider of system integration, software, training, and managed services, today announced plans to participate at IBM’s EBU (eBusiness University) 2004, IBM Software Group's annual sales and marketing education event. For IBM partners, the exclusive event is invitation-only.
"Our long standing relationship with IBM is very important to CGS," said Michael Wilding, CGS' senior vice president. "Over the years we have jointly developed many successful ventures including a complete training and enablement program and software innovation centers. Being able to showcase our solutions to the large IBM community is a great opportunity for CGS.
CGS provides point solutions running on IBM hardware and software platforms. CGS-Rave, a division of CGS, operates the IBM Software Innovation Center in NYC focusing on Portal Solutions, including the Rave Sales Portal for enhanced sales force productivity and a manufacturing portal. Other offerings include: Software Executive Briefings, Proof-of-Concept sessions, License resale, Training & Implementations for all 5 IBM Software Brands.
Online, CGS provides the entire portfolio of IBM elearning, a value-add to any IBM offering. The WebSphere Virtual Innovation Center and the Virtual Tivoli Skills Center provide easily accessible knowledge portals that enable WebSphere and Tivoli users and administrators to identify, understand, and implement IBM technologies.
About CGS-Rave
Rave Software Solutions, a division of Computer Generated Solutions (CGS-Rave) provides high-end IT consulting and IT strategy and planning, portal development, messaging and collaboration, and security solutions. www.thinkrave.com
About The Virtual IBM Innovation Center
The V-WIC is a state-of-the-art knowledge portal that provides remote, online technical training for WebSphere products and services. To meet the needs of developers at various skill levels, the VWIC combines self-paced e-learning courses with hands-on "e-Labs" and "live" online mentoring. The site also offers a wide range of information and resources on WebSphere. Developers can take courses to gain proficiency in a range of WebSphere technologies, address a specific technical problem, enhance existing skills, or prepare for industry certification. www.cgselearning.com
About The Virtual Tivoli Skills Center
The VTSC is a state-of-the-art knowledge portal that provides remote, online technical training for Tivoli products and services. To meet the needs of users and administrators at various skill levels, the VTSC combines self-paced e-learning courses with hands-on "e-Labs". The site also offers a wide range of information and resources on Tivoli. www.tivoliskills.com
About Computer Generated Solutions, Inc.
Computer Generated Solutions (CGS) is a leading provider of system integration, software, training, and managed services to businesses and government agencies worldwide. CGS enables organizations to adapt and implement advanced technologies throughout their enterprise by delivering expert, cross-industry solutions on multiple platforms. By integrating with clients’ core business operations, CGS offers a broad array of services including e-business consulting and application development, ERP and CRM solutions, system integration, learning services, help desk, and professional staffing. CGS delivers The Composite Solution(R), an integrated suite of services reflecting a broad range of technology and business practices. The result is a comprehensive set of solutions to meet the needs of a growing enterprise. Established in 1984 and headquartered in New York City, CGS maintains a presence in 29 locations around the globe, including the United States, Canada, and India. For further information about the products and services offered by Computer Generated Solutions, visit www.cgsinc.com.
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