CommonSpot Recognized as One of New England’s Best
Boston, MA (October 7, 2002) – PaperThin, Inc. today announced that its CommonSpot Content Server 3.0 has been selected as a finalist in the Content Management category for the 7th Annual MIMC Awards. Held annually by the Massachusetts Interactive Media Council, the MIMC Awards recognize excellence in the creation of interactive technologies designed, produced or developed in New England. The MIMC Awards has been cited as one of the most prestigious awards competitions for New England’s interactive industry and one of the largest technology awards showcases in the country.
“This year’s MIMC Award submissions attracted some of the most impressive interactive technologies in the industry today,” said Leslie Cushing, Executive Director of MIMC. “We are delighted to showcase the excellent and innovative use of these technologies in all different sectors.”
CommonSpot Content Server 3.0 is a leading mid-market Web publishing and content management solution. CommonSpot enables organizations of all sizes to disseminate the creation, management, and delivery of content, all within a controlled, out-of-the-box framework. CommonSpot's open and extensible architecture allows for easy customization and seamless integration with external applications.
“We are delighted to be recognized as a finalist for this prestigious award,” commented PaperThin president Todd Peters. “Since launching CommonSpot four years ago, we have remained focused on delivering practical yet innovative Web technology solutions that help our customers manage their businesses effectively. We are pleased that this commitment has resulted in being named as a MIMC finalist.”
PaperThin will be recognized with the other finalists in the category of Content Management at a gala awards ceremony attended by over 1,000 of the region’s top technology and business professionals. Winners will be announced at the ceremony in the Boston Copley Place Marriott on Monday, November 4, 2002. The 2002 MIMC Awards is sponsored by Bingham McCutchen LLP, Boston.com, Magic Hour Communications, MSN, Nixon Peabody LLP, Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLC and Technology Review.
About PaperThin
PaperThin, Inc. is a privately held Massachusetts-based company. Since 1993, PaperThin has helped corporations, educational institutions and government agencies of all sizes to significantly reduce the time and expense involved in creating, updating and managing Web content. PaperThin’s flagship product, CommonSpot Content Server, powers Internet, intranet and extranet sites worldwide for organizations of all sizes, including the AFL-CIO, Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority, Biogen, Bell & Howell, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Car Fax, Gillette, Kent State University, and TRW.
PaperThin’s select group of partners includes industry leading Web design and development firms, high-tech consultants, software manufacturers, and training firms, worldwide. As a Macromedia partner, PaperThin is an active member of the ColdFusion community. For more information about PaperThin, Inc., please visit www.paperthin.com.
About MIMC
Founded in 1996, MIMC is dedicated to accelerating business opportunities and professional development for its more than 3,000 members throughout New England. Originally serving established and emerging technology companies, MIMC has broadened its focus and attracted leading edge companies and individuals from a variety of industries, including financial services and healthcare.
MIMC offers numerous forums, promotional opportunities and award recognition programs for companies of all sizes and in all stages of growth. With more than 75 events each year, MIMC provides its membership with a venue to promote their company to highly targeted audiences through sponsorships, speaking and networking opportunities. For more information, go to www.mimc.org.
