Companies to Showcase Leading-Edge Products At 23rd Annual COMNET Conference and Expo.Business/Technology Editors Comnet 2001 FRAMINGHAM Framingham (frā`mĭnghăm'), town (1990 pop. 64,994), Middlesex co., E Mass., on the Sudbury River between Worcester and Boston; settled 1650, inc. 1700. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 2001 More than 100 new products to address convergence, broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). , Internet protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. , and other critical networking issues COMNET Conference and Expo, the premier event for companies building business value through intelligent networks, today announced that exhibiting companies will feature more than 100 new products designed to help companies develop or enhance networking and telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. infrastructures to meet the evolving needs of their customers. Over 400 companies are exhibiting products at COMNET, the largest annual technology event in Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. , D.C., January 29 - February 1. Attendees will be able to see a full array of products and services for building and managing enterprise intelligent networks and for leveraging public network options. -- Motorola will introduce new software that helps network administrators detect intrusions and react quickly. -- Canon USA will display its Canobeam optical wireless laser data transmission system, which connects the "last mile" of high-speed data networks. -- Eulix Networks, a new spin-off from NEC, will announce its DELTAX switch that uses an open architecture to connect old, legacy systems with new technology and enables ISPs and ASPs to integrate various services into a multi-function device. -- VHB Technologies will introduce one of the world's first content-intelligent network appliances that enable value-added IP services in high-speed networks. -- Rapid5 Networks will show companies how they can more easily convert to next-generation networks and incorporate multi-service gateway functionality and broadband access capabilities. -- Kenetec will show how its EdgeXpress products are the first to address the converged multimedia broadband networking infrastructure requirements of businesses housed in multi-tenant units. -- Dante Consulting will be demonstrating its AddresSource software that helps companies save time and money with volume mailings by validating mailing addresses and ensuring that postal service requirements are met. -- To help businesses select a telecommunications carrier that best meets their needs in an increasingly diverse market, CarrierChoice.com, an intermediary for buying and selling these services, will provide information about how its neutral process brings buyers and sellers together. "Last year we witnessed major changes in the industry, and we are delighted that so many companies are demonstrating products and solutions to help attendees streamline their operations and compete more aggressively in 2001," said Charlie Greco, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of IDG IDG International Data Group IDG Integrated Drive Generator IDG Installation Design Guide IDG Internet Discussion Group IDG Inset Dielectric Guide IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) World Expo, owners and producers of COMNET. "Industry analysts are predicting a growth year for the telecom industry, and one of the best ways companies can capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. this prediction is to take advantage of the information that will be shared at COMNET." Companies sponsoring COMNET Conference & Expo are Aura aura: see spiritism. Aura goddess of breezes. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 42] See : Wind Networks, Catena ca·te·na n. pl. ca·te·nae or ca·te·nas A closely linked series, especially of excerpted writings or commentaries. [Latin cat Networks, Crescent crescent, emblematic representation of the quarter moon. The crescent and star, ancient Byzantine symbols that became the emblems of Constantinople, were also assumed as the standard of the Ottoman Turks. Networks, Tellabs, Top Layer, Rapid5 Networks, Sedona Networks, Performance Technologies, Inc. and Sprint. About COMNET COMNET, produced by IDG World Expo, is the premier conference and expo for companies building business value through intelligent networks. In 2000, more than 450 manufacturers and suppliers of networking and communications hardware, software, services and solutions participated in COMNET. COMNET attracts top executives, planners, builders and buyers of communications networks The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. , both public and private. COMNET - Building Business Value Through Intelligent Networks - will be held January 29 - February 1, 2001 in the Washington D.C. Convention Center. COMNET information is available at http://www.comnetexpo.com or by calling toll free 1-866-COMNETX (1-866-266-6389). About IDG World Expo IDG World Expo (www.idgworldexpo.com) produces world-class tradeshows, conferences, and events for emerging IT markets around the globe. As the leading IT event management company, IDG World Expo leverages its unsurpassed experience and knowledge of IT-focused events and conferences, enabling technology companies to capture the attention and loyalty of influential buyers. IDG World Expo's portfolio of conferences and events includes ASPWorld Conference & Expo, COMNET Conference & Expo, Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the Commerce Expo (ICe), LinuxWorld Conference & Expo and Macworld Conference & Expo. IDG World Expo is a subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), the leading global provider of IT media, research, conferences and expositions. About IDG IDG publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers and 4,000 book titles. IDG offers online users the largest network of technology-specific sites around the world through IDG.net (http://www.idg.net), which comprises more than 270 targeted web sites in 70 countries. IDG is also a leading producer of 168 computer-related expositions worldwide and provides IT market analysis through 50 offices in 43 countries. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com |
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