REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--Saba (NASDAQ:SABA), the premier People Cloud provider, today announced that the Department of Education South Australia was named a 2011 Computerworld Honors Finalist in the Digital Access category by the Computerworld Honors Program. In addition, three other Saba customers, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the HOPE Program and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have been named laureate award winners. The 23rd Annual IDG Computerworld Honors Program acknowledges organizations using information technology to promote positive societal change. The awards were presented during the Annual Laureates Medal Ceremony & Gala Awards Evening on June 20, 2011 at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC.
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“The number and quality of nominations this year were very inspiring and demonstrate how valuable IT is to community change,” said John Amato, Publisher, Computerworld. “Computerworld is very proud to name the 2011 class of Laureates and showcase their initiatives benefiting society through innovative uses of IT.”
“We congratulate our customers for their great achievements and commend their passion to continuously innovate and promote change within their communities,” stated Laurent Pacalin, SVP and GM of People Cloud Applications at Saba. “This honor speaks to both the power and goodwill of our customers and the commitment of Saba to create People Cloud Applications specifically tailored to the needs of our customers to help them benefit society in meaningful ways.”
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About Computerworld
Computerworld is the leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide, providing peer perspective, IT leadership and business results. Computerworld’s award-winning Web site (www.computerworld.com), bi-weekly publication, focused conference series and custom research forms the hub of the world’s largest (40+ edition) global IT media network. In the past five years alone, Computerworld has won more than 100 awards, including Magazine of the Year by American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) awards in 2010, the 2009 Best Blog from the Neal awards, and 2006 Best Overall Web Publication from ASBPE. Computerworld leads the industry with an online audience of over 3.5 million unique, monthly visitors (comScore Media Metrix, August 2010). Computerworld is published by IDG Enterprise, a subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), the world’s leading media, events, and research company. Company information is available at www.idgenterprise.com. Note: All product and company names are trademarks of their respective companies.
About Saba
Saba (NASDAQ: SABA) enables organizations to build a transformative workplace that leverages the advent of social networking in business and the ubiquity of mobile to empower an organization’s most mission-critical assets – its people. The company provides a set of people-centric enterprise solutions to various businesses and industries worldwide. Saba delivers cloud-based learning management, talent management, and social enterprise solutions to transform the way people work.
Saba's premier customer base includes major global organizations and industry leaders in financial services, life sciences and healthcare, high tech, automotive and manufacturing, retail, energy and utilities, packaged goods, and public sector organizations. Headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, Saba has offices on five continents. For more information, please visit www.saba.com or call +1-877-SABA-101 or +1-650-779-2791. SABA, the Saba logo, and the marks relating to Saba products and services referenced herein are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Saba Software, Inc. or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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