THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Monday, February 5, 1996 TAG: 9602030224
SECTION: BUSINESS WEEKLY PAGE: 06 EDITION: FINAL
SOURCE: BUSINESS WEEKLY
LENGTH: Short : 33 lines
Christopher Newport University's new electronic economic development system has attracted the interest of 29 businesses in Hampton Roads, CNU said.
The system, called the Southeast Virginia Freenet, or SEVAnet, allows computer users on the Internet to discuss technology and business development.
Bill Winter, CNU professor of government and public affairs, said home pages and e-mail connections are being developed for SEVAnet. Participating companies include:
Bayfield Construction Co., Bayside Publications, C&W and Assoc. Inc., Cofmico USA Inc., Creative Edge, Dentalink, Greenwood Partnership, Hanbury Evans Newill Vlattas & Co., Hospital Financial Management;
Also, L&L Machine Tool, Medical Center Radiologists, Moon Engineering, National Welders, Peninsula Software of Va. Inc., Philanthropic Research Inc., Portsmouth Tool and Die Inc., Primecare Inc., Rowland Inc., S'warms Fingerless Mittens;
Also, Speakers Plus, Tarbutton Assoc., Texcom Inc., Smithfield Cos., Training Services Inc., Twenty-first Century Funding, Tryolit Abrasives, Virginia Educators' Credit Union, Virginia Hydrophonics, and Vandeventer Black Meredith & Martin. by CNB