Cognos Customer Mueller Named to Balanced Scorecard Hall of Fame: Leading steel company honored for its demonstrable performance results using the key principles of a strategy-focused organization Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that long-time Cognos customer Mueller, Inc., an industry leader in steel building and metal roofing solutions, has been named to the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) Hall of Fame for Executing Strategy. Integral to receiving the honor was Mueller's use of Cognos performance management solutions, which helped the company achieve a balanced scorecard within the organization, resulting in breakthrough performance results. - 2007-11-08

MVI Explores ''The Next Generation of Retail Leadership'': Annual Forum Illuminates Supplier Challenges and Opportunities MVI, Management Ventures, Inc., recognizing the wide-ranging changes in the retail landscape today, will examine this critical topic in depth at MVI's signature research event, the 2007 Year-End Forum. Headlined "Growth 2.0 - The Next Generation of Retail Leadership," it is scheduled for December 11th to 13th at the InterContinental Buckhead in Atlanta, GA. - 2007-11-08

Cognos Customer ENECO Energie Wins Ventana Research Performance Management Leadership Award: - Netherlands energy provider wins Operational Performance Leadership Award for Customer Operations; three other Cognos customers are finalists - Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that ENECO Energie has been awarded the Ventana Research Performance Management Leadership Award for Operational Performance Leadership in the customer category. Award winners and finalists were recognized at Connections 2007, the Ventana Research BI and Performance Management conference, in San Francisco. - 2007-11-05

New Analyst Report Confirms Cognos as a Leading Performance Management Vendor by Revenue: Technology Research Firm's Financial Performance & Strategy Management Software Report Quantifies Cognos' Market Position; Cites Cognos-Owned Applix For Fastest Growth Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), a world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that the company has the top market share position among independent pure-play Performance Management companies, based on IDC's new report Worldwide Financial Performance & Strategy Management Software 2006 Vendor Share. Applix, a leading performance analytics company, acquired by Cognos October 25, was cited in the report as achieving fastest year over year revenue growth(1). - 2007-11-05

Bit9 and Kaspersky Lab Announce Strategic Worldwide Technology Partnership: Kaspersky Lab to Leverage Bit9's Innovative Whitelisting Technology Bit9, Inc., the leading provider of application control and device control solutions, and Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, today announced a strategic worldwide technology partnership. Under the agreement, Kaspersky Lab plans to integrate Bit9's award-winning, patent-pending whitelisting technology into future Kaspersky product offerings. - 2007-11-05

Curl Announces Open Source Strategy for Enterprise Rich Internet Application Platform: Curl's Open Source Code Gives Developers Necessary Components to Support Rapid RIA Development Curl(R), Inc. today announced its plans to release a significant body of code for the Curl Rich Internet Application (RIA) platform to the open source community. As the first step in its open source strategy, Curl will broaden its development platform and empower the Curl developer community by establishing a common repository of open source component libraries. As a result, developers will have all of the components required to support rapid development of enterprise-class RIAs. Curl's Open Source projects are provided under the Apache V2.0 License and hosted by SourceForge. - 2007-10-30

Bit9 Identifies 2007's Top Popular Applications with Critical Security Vulnerabilities Bit9, Inc., a leading provider of application control and device control solutions, today released its annual list of the top popular applications with known vulnerabilities. Often running outside of IT's knowledge or control, these popular applications can be difficult to detect and remove. The list, published as a research brief entitled "2007's Popular Applications with Critical Vulnerabilities" was designed to help IT departments regain control over their desktop environments. - 2007-10-29

Perini Corporation Announces Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2007 Results Perini Corporation (NYSE: PCR), a leading building and civil construction company, announced today that it will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, November 8, 2007 to discuss third quarter FY 2007 results. - 2007-10-26

BEVnet.Com Seeks Nominees for "Best Of 2007" Awards Deadline for the beverage industry’s most prestigious awards is December 17, 2007. - 2007-10-22

Lincoln Institute Of Land Policy Presents Fall News Roundup Growth in China, Land Use And Climate Change, and Taxes. - 2007-10-22

Bit9 Raises $10 Million in Third Round of Venture Funding: .406 Ventures Leads Series C Financing for Breakthrough Application Control and Device Control Provider Bit9, Inc., the leading provider of application control and device control solutions, today announced it has raised $10 million in a third round of private venture funding. Leading the round was .406 Ventures, with participation from existing investors Kleiner, Perkins Caufield & Byers, Atlas Venture, and Highland Capital Partners. The new round brings Bit9's venture funding to date to $25.8 million, with an additional $2 million provided by a federal grant from NIST ATP in 2003. - 2007-10-22

Insight into the Major Changes Reshaping Category Management: MVI Forum to Focus on Supplier and Retailer Implications MVI, Management Ventures, Inc., has analyzed the comprehensive changes taking place within this fundamental cornerstone of the way retailers and suppliers work together. A dynamic one-day Category Management Forum will take place November 1st in Atlanta, GA. - 2007-10-18

Sanbolic Announces Enterprise Clustered Storage Solutions: Melio FS 2008 increases performance and availability for large clustered NAS and virtual server solutions and adds support for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Sanbolic, Inc., a leading developer of software to simplify and share SAN storage, today announced Melio 2008 and LaScala 2008, which add several new features to increase performance and availability of enterprise shared clustered storage solutions. These products also support Windows Server 2008, which will release to manufacturing in the first quarter of 2008. Sanbolic's products are designed to support Windows applications which benefit from central administration of a large virtual storage pool accessed by multiple physical or virtual servers, and to provide concurrent shared read and write access to a shared file system from multiple servers. - 2007-10-15

Cognos Positioned as Leader in Business Performance Solutions Report: - Independent Research Firm Cites Cognos as Venerable BPS Thought Leader with Product Breadth and Maturity - Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), a world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that Forrester Research, Inc. has named Cognos as a Business Performance Solutions leader in its newly released report: The Forrester Wave(TM): Business Performance Solutions, Q4 2007. Forrester named Cognos as a leader based on the company's current product offerings, long-term strategy and market presence. - 2007-10-11

Medical Capital Advisors, Serving as Exclusive Investment Banking Advisor to CeraPedics, Announces $14.45 Million Private Equity Financing Medical Capital Advisors (www.medcapadvisors.com) announced today that its client, CeraPedics, Inc., has closed on a $14.45 million private equity financing from OrbiMed Advisors, LLC (www.orbimed.com). Medical Capital Advisors served as investment banking advisor for CeraPedics. - 2007-10-11

MVI Launches Tesco Global 101: A Dynamic e-Learning Tool for Suppliers Doing Business with Tesco MVI, Management Ventures, Inc., announces the launch of Tesco Global 101, MVI's newest insight-packed training module for today's fast-track retail sales professionals, category managers, and marketing professionals. - 2007-10-08

Rich Internet Applications (RIA) Benchmark Study Released to Help Enterprises Assess Technology Options and Accelerate Adoption: Comparison of Curl, Adobe Flex and Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX shows relative strengths and weakness of each development platform The results of an independent benchmark study that compared three Rich Internet Application development platforms have been released. The study, conducted by Sonata Software, a Bangalore, India-based global systems integrator and solution provider, evaluated Adobe(R) Flex, ASP.NET AJAX from Microsoft(R) and the Curl Rich Internet Application (RIA) platform. The results found each to have unique advantages, with ASP.NET AJAX most appropriate for business-to-consumer transaction applications; Flex the best choice for solutions that require media content delivery; and Curl most appropriate for enriching enterprise-class desktop applications with RIA. - 2007-09-26

Cognos Launches New Book on Proven Practices in Banking Performance Management: Latest in Cognos' business book series helps banks focus on making better decisions, by function, that drive overall performance Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, has partnered with industry thought leaders on a new book offering critical insights and proven practices in banking performance management. - 2007-09-25

Industry Leaders and Innovators Gather at MIT for EmTech07, Technology Review's Emerging Technologies Conference Technology Review, Inc., the authority on the future of technology, is hosting its seventh annual Emerging Technologies Conference, EmTech07, September 25-27th at MIT in Cambridge, Mass. EmTech07 is the premier event for exploring next-generation technologies and their impact on business and society. - 2007-09-25

Monster Study Reveals Organizations Not Adequately Prepared for Impending Employee ''Brain Drain'': Baby Boomer Retirements Threaten to Significantly Decrease Organizational Knowledge, Yet Only 20 Percent of Companies Have a Formal Knowledge-Retention Strategy in Place U.S. employers largely recognize they face an imminent worker shortage due to Baby Boomer retirements; however, few have a formal strategy in place to manage and retain worker knowledge, according to a survey released today by Monster(R). The corresponding report, titled "Building and Securing an Organizational Brain Trust in an Age of Brain Drain," reveals that only 12 percent of human resource managers report knowledge retention as a high priority within their organizations - despite the fact that one-third estimate 20 percent or more of their current workforce will be eligible for retirement over the next several years. Monster is the leading global online careers and recruitment resource and flagship brand of Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNST). - 2007-09-25

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