Lightbridge Wins Awards From the Society for Technical Communication
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 1998--Lightbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ:LTBG - news), a leading
provider of customer acquisition and retention solutions for the global telecommunications industry, has received two major
awards for technical writing from the Boston and Northern New England chapters of the Society for Technical Communication
(STC).
The Lightbridge POPS Quick Reference Card for AT&T Wireless Services, created by Doug MacMillan with Dorothy
Karaus of Active Image, received the award of Distinguished Technical Communication, the highest award given in the
hardware and software quick reference materials category. The POPS Quick Reference Card is now eligible for consideration
at the STC's international competition. Lightbridge's Activation Center User's Guide, written for AT&T Wireless Services by
George Horesta, received an award of Merit in the category of software user guides for command or character-based
applications or systems.
''We are very excited about these awards and would like to congratulate Doug, George, and Dorothy on the tremendous job
they have done on these pieces,'' said Steven Jong, documentation group leader at Lightbridge. ''The Boston and Northern
New England chapters are among the largest chapters in the STC, and it means a lot to have the high quality of our product
support materials recognized by them.''
The STC is an international membership organization dedicated to advancing the quality and effectiveness of technical writing
for audiences worldwide. Publications are judged on their ability to communicate technical information through their writing,
editing, organization, graphics, usability and overall organization. Previous winners in this competition include Digital
Equipment, Sun Microsystems, Hewlett-Packard and PictureTel.
About Lightbridge
Lightbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ:LTBG - news), based in Burlington, Mass., is a leading provider of software-based services that
help global telecommunications carriers quickly acquire customers and retain them over time. Lightbridge has leveraged its
credit processing expertise into solutions that help carriers quickly and cost-effectively provide bundled services through new
channels. Telesto(TM), Lightbridge's network of integrated customer acquisition and retention solutions, provides best-in-class
credit, fraud, churn, channel and market performance solutions to such clients as 360 Communications, AT&T Wireless,
BellSouth Mobility DCS, Omnipoint Communications and Sprint PCS. It is the only complete, workflow-enhanced system for
customer interaction in the converged telecommunications marketplace. Additional information on the company can be found
on the Web at lightbridge.com
Contact:
Lightbridge, Inc.
Kate Strong, (781)359-4852
kstrong@lightbridge.com
or
Neva Group
Caitlinn Cohen/Monique Klares, (617)441-4000 x232/246
ccohen@neva.com
mklares@neva.com |
