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IDG World Expo Licenses COMNET Conference & Expo to Communication Conferences LLC.


FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Networking event to be relaunched in Fall 2005 as COMNET COMNET - A simulation tool from CACI for analysing wide-area voice or data networks, based on SIMSCRIPT.  Summit in Washington DC

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 World Expo announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Communications Conferences LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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 whereby COMNET(R) Conference & Expo will be licensed to and managed by Communications Conferences. The management team at Communications Conferences is comprised of former members of the COMNET sales, marketing and show management team, and they will relaunch the event as the COMNET Summit in the fall of 2005 in Washington DC.

"This agreement makes sense in the changing trade show environment where exhibiting companies are asking for more targeted events that are more sharply aligned with specific marketing objectives," said David Korse, president & 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 World Expo. "COMNET is returning to its roots as a conference-focused platform that addresses the urgent informational needs of enterprise network managers while providing exhibiting companies a forum where they can have more meaningful interactions with customers and prospects."

"Our team understands the history of this important 26 year-old event and has the expertise to bring COMNET to the next level," said Paul Hajar, Communication Conferences LLC partner. "We expect to keep COMNET in Washington, DC, where the show was launched in 1978. The COMNET conference has always had a unique blend of regulatory insight, technical and managerial know-how and visionary sessions. We plan to keep this format in place, while focusing on the critical issues surrounding securing and managing enterprise networks."

Communication Conferences LLC includes Hajar, President of Hajar Associates, and 20-year veteran manager of sales for COMNET; Richard Vendola, President of Tradeshow Management, Inc. and former COMNET operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. ; and Bill Sell, Managing Partner of Advisor Communications and former Group Vice President of COMNET, as well as former Group Vice President of COMDEX The former, premier computer trade show in the U.S. Although it grew into an end user event, it was originally created for dealers and distributors (it was the COMputer Dealers EXposition).  and, most recently, Group Vice President of CEBIT (CEntrum der Büro und InformationsTechnik, Center for Office and Information Technology) The largest information technology trade show in the world targeted to industry professionals. Organized by Deutsche Messe, AG, Hannover, Germany, www.cebit.  America.

COMNET 2005 dates and location are expected to be announced To be announced (TBA)

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 by January, 2005. A Call for Papers will follow. For more information on participating in COMNET 2005 please call Paul Hajar at 781-769-8950.

About IDG World Expo

IDG World Expo (www.idgworldexpo.com) produces technology-focused tradeshows, conferences and events for professionals seeking world-class education, peer-to-peer networking and one-stop comparison shopping. As the leading technology event management company, IDG World Expo leverages its experience and knowledge of technology-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 Macworld Conference & Expo(R), LinuxWorld Conference & Expo(R), Bio--IT World Conference + Expo(TM), Portable Power Conference & Expo(TM), Wireless Sensing Solutions(TM), WinSEC(TM), Context(TM) and RoboNexus. IDG World Expo is a business unit of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research and event company.

About IDG

International Data Group (IDG) is the world's leading technology media, research, and event company. A privately-held company, IDG publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers including Bio-IT World, CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations.


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, CSO (Chief Security Officer) The person in charge of all staff members who are responsible for promulgating, enforcing and administering security policies for all systems within an enterprise or division. , Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Network World, and PC World. The company features the largest network of technology-specific Web sites with more than 400 around the world. IDG is also a leading producer of more than 170 computer-related events worldwide including LinuxWorld Conference & Expo(R), Macworld Conference & Expo(R), DEMO(R), and IDC Directions. IDC provides global market research and advice through offices in 50 countries. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com.
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