Mar 28, 2000

Information Architects

Information Architects, a Poulsbo-based business software development company, announced the installation of the new WaterWare utility billing system at Whatcom County Water District No. 10 located in Bellingham. WaterWare is Windows-based software used by water and sewer utilities for customer service and billing. The new system also includes Voucher Payment Processing and General Ledger.

Mar 22, 2000

Horton Lantz Marocco

John Ide has joined Horton Lantz Marocco as a designer. He previously worked for GA Design in Bellevue.

Kim Van Allsburg joins the firm as a project manager. She will be focusing on HLM's technology-based work. She was formerly employed with Wall Data in Kirkland.

Kelly Healy has joined the firm as account manager. Previously, she worked for various high-tech companies as a marketer, writer and Web consultant.

Horton Lantz Marocco is a Seattle advertising, marketing and graphic design firm.

HWA Geosciences

Steve Nelson has joined HWA Geosciences as a senior hydrologist. He previously worked for the IT Corp., where he managed numerous projects for industrial, engineering, government and legal clients.

Nelson is currently working on three solid waste facility closures for government and industry clients, and on a ground development project in Okanogan County.

Peterson Consulting Engineers

Fran Murray has joined Peterson Consulting Engineers as financial administrator. She has worked in the financial services industry for more than 17 years.

Based in Kirkland, Peterson Consulting Engineers specializes in civil and water resources engineering.

Weber + Thompson Architects

Mindy Hurlbut has joined Weber + Thompson Architects as a project manager. She is working on several multifamily projects, including a 4,200-square-foot luxury residence on Whidbey Island.

Marie Ljubojevic is an architect intern, who is working on the office tenant improvements for a 16,000-square-foot office building in Kirkland.

Stephanie Wascha is also an architect intern. She is working on single-family residences and a condominium project in Madison Park.

Tetra Tech/KCM

Bruce Ball has joined Tetra Tech/KCM in Seattle as a senior project manager. He is currently managing King County's odor control program. Ball recently worked on King County's Denny Way/Lake Union combined sewer overflow project as the task leader for the $25 million CSO control pumping station and treatment facility.

Tetra Tech/KCM provides sanitary and hydraulic engineering, civil engineering, architecture, structural, mechanical, transportation, lake restoration and watershed management and fisheries planning and design.

DLR Group

Christy Anderson has been hired at DLR Group in Seattle as a marketing professional in the firm's corporate studio, which includes retail, office, industrial, sports, hospitality and health care clients.

Jennifer Cartwright is responsible for electrical drafting. She is working on a variety of projects, including the Seattle School District Support Center renovation, the Hazen High School addition and renovation and the Washington State Patrol Crime Lab remodel.

Nowell DiCarlo was hired as the project administrator in the firm's justice studio, which plans and designs projects for city, county, state and federal clients.

Beth Dufek, structural engineer-in-training, is working on projects for Boeing, American Eagle Outfitters and the Oregon Department of Corrections.

Renee Farnsworth is a project administrator in the firm's corporate studio.

Deana Gregory is responsible for business development and public relations in the firm's educational studio, which includes K-12 and higher education clients.

Dan McDonald, electrical designer and certified electrical inspector, worked in the firm's Phoenix office before relocating to Seattle.

Several intern architects have joined the firm. They are Mark Anderson, Lillian Cawdrey and Amy Wartick.

Mar 17, 2000

Ecadia

Ecadia, a Bellevue-based provider of online buying decision systems for improving conversion rates of e-shoppers to buyers, announced that it has contracted with Consumers Digest Online, the affiliated website for Consumers Digest Magazine, to provide Internet retailers with on-site, third-party product evaluation and review content through Ecadia's new online buying decision system. The agreement sets the stage this month for Ecadia to roll out its customized software applications designed to help Internet merchants increase sales and revenues by adding content and sales-closing functionality to their retail websites.