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From:sherri.sera@enron.com
To:rblumberg@ajunto.com
Subject:Re: Quick question: What eSourcing tools are available for Enron
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Date:Wed, 13 Dec 2000 00:49:00 -0800 (PST)

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Dear Mr. Blumberg,

On behalf of Jeff Skilling, I'm writing to let you know that he will be=20
traveling on Thursday, December 14, and will be unable to take your call as=
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mentioned below. =20

Further, Mr. Philippe Bibi, Enron Chief Technology Officer, is the=20
appropriate person to contact within Enron regarding your products. I have=
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forwarded this information to Mr. Bibi, and you may contact him directly. =
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His e-mail address is philippe.a.bibi@enron.com.

Regards,
Sherri Sera
Assistant to Jeff Skilling
713.853.5984
713.646.8381 (fax)
sherri.sera@enron.com





"Blumberg, Richard" <RBlumberg@AJUNTO.com< on 12/12/2000 06:23:13 PM
To: "'jeff.skilling@enron.com'" <jeff.skilling@enron.com<
cc: "Carter, Mike" <MCarter@AJUNTO.com<=20

Subject: Quick question: What eSourcing tools are available for Enron exec=
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utives who value both gas flow ---and data flows?



"Ajunto is the Enron of IT Sourcing..." --- Mike Carter, CEO & Founder,=20
Ajunto, December 12, 2000
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"Skilling notes that skeptics thought Enron was crazy when it dared to mak=
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electronic??
?markets in energy. His confidence comes down to his belief in Enron's=20
market-making model.???
?"We have a better business model. It's a fundamentally better business=20
model," he repeats.???
?Some $200 billion in trading activity on an E-commerce site that's less=
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than a year old speaks??
?volumes about Enron's ability to mobilize and execute on whatever it puts=
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its mind to-however??
?the company decides to describe =20
itself."??????????????????????????????????????InformationWeek, 11/6/00
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"As head of two Enron pipeline subsidiaries, Mike McConnell knew a lot mor=
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about gas flows??
?than he did about data flows last year when he got a surprise call from=
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Enron President and??
?Chief Operating Officer Jeff Skilling. Recalls McConnell, "Jeff went into=
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this whole thought??
?process about how the Internet is changing everything. He said, 'We need =
to=20
make Enron??
?an e-business, and I need a guy that can run this as a business. We need =
to=20
change the way??
?we view technology.'?? "I thought he was a little crazy and I said, 'Jeff=
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I'm not a technology person??
?at all,? ?'He said, 'No, seriously -- this is going to be big.' So I took=
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over as CEO of Enron Global??
?Technology," and thus became the company's de facto CIO, McConnell=20
explains.??????????????
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?????????????????????? Computerworld, 11/20/00

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Ajunto News:??=20
http://www.crn.com/Components/Search/Article.asp?ArticleID=3D20727?
Lou Gerstner's 12/12 quote on e-Sourcing:?
?http://www.crn.com/Sections/BreakingNews/BreakingNews.asp?ArticleID=3D2231=
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Goal:
Jeff, I will call you on?Thursday, December 14, morning @??8:15 am,?CST.?If=
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you will not??
be in, please leave word with?your associate?Sherri Sera?as to when you=
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can return?my???
call (or e-mail)?---or a best?time to set-up an executive briefing?in?a =
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conference room
in one of Enron's three commodity trading?floor areas.?? =20

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Jeff?,
Mike Carter, the CEO & Founder, of Ajunto suggested that I set-up an=20
executive briefing withyou
during our next visit to Houston.? We've studied your?"unique company with=
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unique set of skills
that are perfectly suited for the changing economy."? We're prepare to tak=
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action.???Here are =20
specific?ways that we can immediately impact your business based on?our cas=
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studies with the
Meta Group & VerticalNet's 1.1 Million+ Buyer communities:?
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Top IT (e-Business) Risks & Opportunities:
Proactive online analysis & assessment=20
Online & complimentary information and expertise=20
Intelligent sourcing (information mapping)=20
Ownership & empowerment (senior executives & staffs)=20
Process to execute e-Business initiatives & changes??? =20
e-Business sourcing and e-Strategy insights into exchanges,??
?? ?wireless e-CRM, e-security, business intelligence, e-learning, etc..
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We stand ready to discuss how our solutions will add value to??Enron.?
Regards,
Richard?
P.S.?Jeff, I will call you on?Thursday, December 14, morning @??8:15=20
am,?CST.?If you will not??
be in, please leave word with?your associate?Sherri Sera?as to when you ca=
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return?my???
call (or e-mail)?---or a best?time to set-up an executive briefing?in?a =
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conference room
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in one of Enron's three commodity trading?floor areas.?

?

Richard D. Blumberg
Director, Strategic Alliances
Ajunto, Inc.
www.ajunto.com?
610.205-3771 /voice
610.337.9597 /fax
610.745-4514 /cell=09
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About Ajunto, Inc.
Headquartered in suburban Philadelphia, Ajunto?(A variation?on the Latin=
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word "bringing together")=20
is the first net market and eService designed specifically for the IT=20
industry to expedite?the
sourcing of IT applications, technologies and providers. By integrating=20
intelligent sourcing,=20
next generation research and community, Ajunto enables G2000 and emerging =
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organizations=20
to optimally map their IT needs to leading Internet solution providers=20
though its proprietary=20
eConfiguration Engine technology, and its innovative SourceIT=01v research=
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support services. =20
Additionally, Ajunto's unique eService offering was created to serve as th=
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operating system for=20
all IT net markets enabling companies to quickly and efficiently deploy=20
customized net markets=20
for their own unique audiences using Ajunto's proven business process,=20
technology and the Asera=20
platform. Ajunto's investors include Pennsylvania Early Stage Partners (a=
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Safeguard Scientifics
affiliated fund), The Eastern Technology Fund and Unwired Ventures. For mo=
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membership =20
information, visit?http://www.ajunto.com. Ajunto - The Engine Behind the=
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IT Industry=01v.


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