Home > Press Releases > FreePint Author Award Winners 2005


For Immediate Release
7th December 2005

For Further Information:
William Hann, Managing Director, FreePint
Tel (UK): 0870 141 7474
Tel (Int): +44 870 141 7474

International Award Winners Push for Excellence in Information
FreePint Report Authors Recognised for Outstanding Contributions to Industry

The third annual International Information Industry Awards recognised outstanding achievements by organisations and individuals in the information industry. Two FreePint Report authors were among the 18 recipients of awards honouring achievement, innovation and excellence.

Steve Wood, author of "Information Auditing: A Guide for Managers" (November 2004) and "Complying with Freedom of Information Legislation: A Guide for Practitioners" (April 2005), received the award for Best Implementation of a Business Blog for his Freedom of Information Blog (http://foia.blogspot.com/). Steve is a Senior Lecturer in Information Management at the School of Business Information, Liverpool John Moores University and has been a FreePint contributor since 2001.

Martin White, author of "The Enterprise Search Guidebook" (September 2005), received the Lifetime Achievement award, honouring his 30 years of dedication, leadership and innovation in the information industry. As Managing Director of Intranet Focus Limited (http://www.intranetfocus.com/), Martin specialises in intranet strategy development and the specification and selection of content management software applications.

FreePint congratulates our authors on their accomplishments and is proud to be aligned with innovators in the information industry.

About FreePint

FreePint is an online community of over 75,000 information professionals around the globe. FreePint publishes a twice-monthly newsletter as well as in-depth reports on issues and topics affecting information practitioners in all areas of their work. Learn more at http://www.freepint.com.

Members of the press may request review copies of these and other FreePint Reports. Please enquire to William Hann Managing Editor, FreePint e: william.hann@freepint.com t: 0870 141 7474 i: +44 870 141 7474

- Ends -

Read other FreePint Press Releases.