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C A N A D A ’ S O N L I N E A M A T E U R H O C K E Y C O M M U N I T Y

C A N A D A ’ S O N L I N E A M A T E U R H O C K E Y C O M M U N I T Y. OVERVIEW. BLADENET CONCEPT/3 2002-2003 IN REVIEW/9 2003-2004 UPDATE/11 WHAT YOU GET/14 ENHANCEMENTS/20. ABOUT BLADENET. BLADENET CONCEPT. Founded in May 1999

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C A N A D A ’ S O N L I N E A M A T E U R H O C K E Y C O M M U N I T Y

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  1. C A N A D A ’ S O N L I N E A M A T E U R H O C K E Y C O M M U N I T Y

  2. OVERVIEW BLADENET CONCEPT/3 2002-2003 IN REVIEW/9 2003-2004 UPDATE/11 WHAT YOU GET/14 ENHANCEMENTS/20

  3. ABOUT BLADENET BLADENET CONCEPT • Founded in May 1999 • BLADENET develops the Amateur Hockey Knowledge Network: an Internet-driven community of interest that brings together amateur hockey players in Canada • The Management team has a proven commitment to amateur sports with over 100 years of experience in minor sports. • The BLADENET Solution automates many of today’s administrative functions.

  4. WHY WE ARE HERE TODAY BLADENETCONCEPT To help you serve your volunteers and our kids

  5. BLADENETCONCEPT CURRENT SITUATION • Volunteers; • Are over-burdened and stretched for time • Are difficult to find • High turnover • little knowledge transfer • technology skill levels typically are low • Current processes for managing teams, leagues and local associations are labor and paper intensive (non-standard forms for carded and house league registrations)

  6. CURRENT SITUATION BLADENET CONCEPT • Lack of defined standards for basic functions like registration, scheduling, player and team statistics • No single comprehensive national registration system and central registry database history on players • Disparate systems and database throughout the country

  7. THE OPPORTUNITY BLADENET CONCEPT Leverage the power of technology and the internet to ... • Develop a suite of added value applications that meet the needs of Amateur Hockey Communities in Canada • Create a central registry database of all amateur hockey players in Canada • Create a Hockey Knowledge Network that will be the standard for hockey in Canada • Create the link between Amateur Hockey and the Business Community • Create a solution for Amateur Hockey that can be leveraged in any Amateur Sports Community

  8. CURRENT HOCKEY APPLICATIONS BLADENET CONCEPT • 350+ operating application programs • 150 database table files • 13,000 player records • 38,000 history records back to 1992 • 7,000 players on over 400 teams • 8 Associations/Clubs • Completely automated at all levels for 17 years

  9. NEW CUSTOMERS 2003-2004 IN REVIEW Thank you for your support in the 2003-2004 season

  10. WEBSITE TRAFFIC STATISTICS 2003-2004 IN REVIEW

  11. Newspapers • Print schedules • Coach • Posts team stats. • Posts player stats. • Post exhibition games • Checks tournament results INTERNET • Parents • Check game schedule • E-mail notifications • Arenas • Post schedules • Print game sheets 2003-2004 VISION 2003-2004 UPDATE • League Administrators • Scheduling • Standings • Statistics • Tournaments • Player • Updates his profile • Checks stats • Checks games • Knowledge Centre updates • Tournament Organizers • Manage tournaments • Referee • Check game assignments

  12. NEW INTEREST 2003-2004 UPDATE We have received requests from many leagues and associations representing a wide range of amateur sport throughout North America and Europe • Rugby • Inline Hockey • Ball Hockey • Men’s Hockey • Women’s Hockey • Soccer (Canada and Europe) • Canadian Baseball Association • Men's Slow pitch • Football

  13. WHAT YOU GET WHAT YOU GET BLADENET’s Amateur Hockey Knowledge Network is a not-for-profit corporation that offers you: • Free Association Website for BLADENET Applications • Administration Center • Access to the latest BLADENET updates • User Guidance • Training & Support

  14. TRAINING & SUPPORT WHAT YOU GET BladeNET provides complete training and support with: • Free on-site training • Help Line • E-mail support

  15. USER GUIDES WHAT YOU GET • Updating Schedules Guide • Updating Scoring Guide

  16. SCORES AND SCHEDULES APPLICATION WHAT YOU GET

  17. ADMINISTRATION CENTER WHAT YOU GET

  18. ENHANCEMENTS ENHANCEMENTS • Automatic Schedule generation • Automatically generate schedules for Rep and house leagues • Team Blackout dates • Enter tournament or other exemption dates for teams requesting exemption from the schedule • Game Conflict Analysis • Interactively notify scheduler about teams with; • Two games in the same day • More than “n” (user controlled) games in a week • No games scheduled in the week • Games scheduled during Blackout period • Schedule exemptions and display reason on the schedule • Standard Schedule Import facility

  19. PLAYOFF MANAGEMENT ENHANCEMENTS Playoff Management enhancements include: • Automatic seeding of final standings into Playoff schedule and: • Manage elimination rounds • Manage Round Robins • Manage Semis through championships • Four Standard playoff formats, including OHF provincial championship format

  20. TOURNAMENT MANAGEMENT ENHANCEMENTS Tournament Management enhancements include: • Automatic seeding of into schedule and: • Manage elimination rounds • Manage Round Robins • Manage Semi-finals through championships • Standard formats including: • OHF provincial championship format • Bell Challenge Cup format • Marlie Invitational format • Single and double elimination format • Initiation Program format • others • Seed the tournament automatic, manually, or a combination of the two.

  21. TEAM MANAGEMENT ENHANCEMENTS Team Management enhancements include: • Ability to manage team specific games • Enter Exhibition and Tournament Games into Team specific schedule • Enter Practice Schedules • Post scores and stats for Exhibition and Tournament games • View league schedule or combined schedule of: • League games • Tournament games • Exhibition games • Practices • View Combined team Statistics • Allow Clubs or Teams to enter Sponsor names for Standings

  22. InTime Email Notification ENHANCEMENTS InTime Email Notification enhancements include: • Notification of schedule changes for your team • Notification of game results in your league • Notification of standing changes • Notifications sent to customer selected email address • Frequency of updates increase to 4 hour intervals during playoffs • Additional teams added at a reduced cost

  23. QUICK ENROLLMENT RELATIONSHIP ENHANCEMENTS • Discussions with Terrance Tam about the possible integration of BladeNET and Quick Enrolment • Potential combined opportunities include: • Player statistics • Electronic Game Sheet Generation • On Line pre-registration • Team Official facility pass generation • Suspension capture • Players from QE and Game result penalties from BladeNET scores entry module

  24. PLAYER STATISTICS ENHANCEMENTS Player Statistics enhancements include: • Ability to enter player statistics • Coach will have access to enter against the final score: • Goals • Assists • Penalties • Shutouts • Coach and Team parents control public access to statistics • Standard reporting formats will be available on the screen or printer

  25. REFEREE ASSIGNMENT ENHANCEMENTS Referee Assignment enhancements include: • Ability to assign Referees to games based on defined criteria such as: • Referee category • Proximity to arena • Level of games allowed to referee or line • Assignment based on postal code of facility and referee using Global Positioning System • Referee can enter available dates and what postal code he is near each day of the week • Potential to put dates in a queue for tournaments in adjacent leagues where there might be shortages • Email notification of assignments and changes

  26. COMING SOON ENHANCEMENTS The following enhancements will soon be available to the BLADENET community: • Electronic Game Sheet Generation that: • Shows players • Shows Affiliates • Shows Suspensions • Facility Entry Pass system for team officials • On-line advance registration system that: • Allows on line pre-registration • Collects fees • Imports to local registration system • Initiation Program scheduling management

  27. Knowledge Network 24 Hr Call Centre Support HOCKEY KNOWLEDGE NETWORK ENHANCEMENTS Future Advisory Services • Team Administration Advisory Service • League Administration Advisory Service • Coach Administration Advisory Service • Sports Medicine Advisory Service • Education/Skills Development(Expert Panel, Interactive Q&A,Info ) • Other Info Services • Directory/Links, Community Billboard Service • Hockey Chat Line, E-Mail Service • Central Database, Plus, Plus

  28. COMMUNITY WEB SITE STRATEGY The future lies in building communities of interest

  29. OUR MISSION To position Canada as the leader in launching the largest and most effective community of interest for Amateur Sports by; • Leveraging the power of the Internet to address the needs of the Amateur Hockey Community • Creating a direct link between the business community and amateur sports that benefits all stakeholders • Creating a value added network of products and services for our sponsors and the Amateur Sports Community OUR COMMITMENT To create the best Knowledge Network for Amateur Hockey in the World

  30. Q U E S T I O N S F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n, g o t o: w w w . b l a d e n e t . n e t or email: admin@bladenet.net BLADENET

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