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Press Release: The John Hardy Group (JHG)
October 23, 2002
ATLANTA, GA -- John R. Hardy, president and CEO of The John Hardy Group Inc. (JHG), announced a strategic partnership
with Computer Methods international Corp. (CMiC) to develop the first-ever capital expenditure planning, cost management
and project monitoring software tailored to the complex needs of the hospitality industry.
Delivered via the Internet, the software will be the first of its kind to address hospitality project management
from the ownership perspective. The initial release of the application is expected during the first quarter of
2003.
According to John Hardy, "For the first time ever, owners, asset managers and hotel companies will be able
to access a simple, intuitive solution enabling them to plan, monitor, and control the capital investment and expenditure
process. This system could be utilized for controlling new development, renovations, redevelopment projects and
for all types of on-going capital related programs."
The JHG Solution is underpinned by CMiC's mPOWER enterprise financial and project management software. CMiC delivered
this fully integrated enterprise solution to many of the Top Engineering News-Record organizations for over 15
years. Entirely developed using Oracle's advanced technology platform, mPOWER delivers an enterprise-wide, real-time
decision support and executive information solution.
"Our strategic partnership with The John Hardy Group is a natural evolution of our proven heritage in delivering
enterprise project oriented software solutions to the AEC sector. JHG is the recognized domain expert in providing
development services to the hospitality industry. Our combined industry expertise and leading edge technology will
delivery a robust and revolutionary project driven solution to the 'Owners' market," says Jeff Weiss, CMiC
vice president sales and marketing.
About The John Hardy Group
The privately-held John Hardy Group, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia has earned its reputation as the premier
hospitality project management company in the world by supervising more than $3.7 billion of capital investment
activities since 1992. Its hallmark is a rigorous project discipline, supported by proprietary processes and products.
Present market segments include: hotels, resorts, golf clubs conference centers, condominiums, institutions, health
care and technology. Please visit their Web site at http://www.jhgi.com
About Computer Methods international Corp.
Founded in 1974, CMiC is an industry leader in providing enterprise-wide project and financial management software
solutions to the AEC sector. CMiC develops its Client/Server and Internet product on the Oracle technology platform.
By re-investing up to 25% of gross revenues in R&D and new product development, CMiC leverages technology to
meet its clients' ever-changing needs. CMiC is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. For additional information
on CMiC and its industry leading mPOWER Software, please visit their Web site at http://www.cmic.ca
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Contact:
The John Hardy Group (JHG)
Steven Pollak, 404/256-8800, ext 110
spollak@jhgi.com
or
Computer Methods international Corp. (CMiC)
Jeff Weiss, 416/736-0123
jeff@cmic.ca
Source: The John Hardy Group (JHG)