May 17, 2011

Wellington, New Zealand – BIS², the provider of multi-award-winning enterprise analytical software, that enables valuable business decisions to be made from massive data collections, announced today that it received an award in the 2011 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards. BIS² was awarded the Kiwi Hi-Tech World Beaters Award.

“We were pleased with our nomination and pleased to have received the Kiwi Hi-Tech World Beaters Award along with other world-leading companies,” said Mukesh Gordhan, Chief Executive Officer, BIS². “Recognition from the industry is always an important measure of the value, innovation and uniqueness of the technology. This award is a further testament of BIS², and its achievements,” added Gordhan.

“I am very pleased that the BIS² technology has been recognized in the NZ Hi-Tech Awards,” said Andrew Cardno, Chief Technology Officer, BIS². “We are always striving to deliver innovative and leading-edge technology that will help our customers do business better, and to solve otherwise unsolvable problems,” added Cardno.

BIS² provides industry-specific Web 2.0 data visualization software solutions for companies with massive amounts of data to make specific queries of their data and quickly see the results by leveraging hyper-advanced Super Graphic technology. Super Graphics are world-leading in their ability to present vast amounts of data in an innovative, clear and powerful way. Using Super Graphics to view complex data analysis gives users a better way to understand their data, to see which areas of the business need attention – it turns data into insight and intelligence.

About the Kiwi Hi-Tech World Beaters Award
The New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards celebrates the success of producers of goods and services from the software, electronics, telecommunications, creative and other hi-tech industries. Contributing an estimated NZ$2 billion in exports and employing some 40,000 staff the hi-tech sector represents some of New Zealand’s most innovative and successful business stories. The NZ Hi-Tech Awards are run by the NZ Hi-Tech Trust, a not-for-profit organization aimed at promoting and supporting the wider industry. For more information visit: www.hitech.org.nz.

About BIS²
BIS² is an innovative leader in enterprise-ready, standards-based, visually centric analytics with solutions that reveal the trends and patterns in volumes of operational data so organizations can understand what actions are required now and tomorrow. BIS²’s gaming industry solution, called gameViz, enables casino operators to view and analyze data sets that provide the insights needed to gain a competitive advantage. With BIS²’s Super Graphics, casinos can adapt to changes by rapidly generating crucial insights from both within and outside the enterprise. Other industry-specific solutions available from BIS² include telViz™ (for telcos), insuranceViz™ (for insurance companies), retailViz (for retailers), entertainmentViz™ (for entertainment companies), makeViz™ (for manufacturing companies) and moneyViz™ (for financial institutions). For more information please call 1-877-592-2472 or visit www.bis2.net.

Contact:
Veronica Ruffo
veronica.ruffo@bis2.net