Mr. Cowan also held positions at Compugraphic Corporation, in Wilmington, MA, and London, England. Inc. Mr. Cowan was a member of the Board of Directors of WebLine Communications from September 1997 until its acquisition by Cisco Systems in September 1999. Mr. Cowan was also Chairman of the Board of Interleaf, Inc., from July 1996 until its acquisition by Broadvision, Inc. in January 2000. Mr. Cowan received his Master s degree in Business Administration from Harvard University in 1981. In effect, we maintain multilingual databases for the Internet industry, and we offer these services around four distinct section score business processes.
Cisco is a great example.
Cisco is of course, putting the big focus on using the Internet as a new learning platform. First, this is not a business about just tools. There is no silver bullet technology. So to maintain these databases in multiple languages, you need a combination of language management technologies, a global infrastructure, as well as a reusable knowledge base. Lionbridge has developed some international work flow tools, as well as some language management tools, which enhance the quality and the velocity of this process.