2nd Annual NII Awards
Champions of Cyberspace - Call for Entries
 
An Invitation to Participate
 
The National Information Infrastructure (NII) Awards recognize
innovationand excellence in use of the "Information Highway." From
electronic commerce, Intranets and telemedicine to community networks,
educational Web sites and broadband, the NII Awards looks for projects that
show the world the power and potential of networked, interactive
communications.
 
Winners will be honored at a special ceremony in the Fall of 1996 and will
be featured in an international education and awareness campaign including
exposure in TIME, Business Week, PC Week, Network World, Internet World,
Web Week and . All entrants will be featured in an international database
and will receive other benefits.
 
The Awards are sponsored by more than 60 industry, community and government
leaders including AT&T, the US Postal Service, IBM, BellSouth, Sun,
Fujitsu, Netscape, Lotus, CompuServe, Price Waterhouse and BBN. Vice
President Gore calls the NII Awards "important to our future" and Newt
Gingrich says the Awards are "a model for how important national objectives
can be achieved."
 
Enter your project, service or application via the NII Awards Web site
(http://www.gii-awards.com).
 
WHY ENTER?
(1) You'll gain recognition from your peers and government, industry and
community leaders as well as exposure in the worldwide press. (2) You'll
demonstrate you know what it takes to be effective and successful on the
Information Highway. (3) You'll become part of a dynamic learning community
that is defining excellence and best practices for networking and new media
around the globe. (4) By sharing your knowledge and experiences, you'll
contribute directly to society's advancement in the evolving information
age. Your example will inspire and guide people throughout the world.
 
10 AWARD CATEGORIES
Arts & Entertainment, Business, Children, Community, Education, Global Next
Generation, Government, Health, Public Access and Telecollaboration.
 
DEADLINES
Early Entry Deadline: April 17
Final Deadline: May 1
 
NO Entry Fee ($0)
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION
http://www.gii-awards.com
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1-800-250-2838
 
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