Programmer's Paradise Announces "Riding the Crest" Top Selling Product Awards; Partner of the Year.SHREWSBURY, N.J. -- Programmer's Paradise[R], a subsidiary of Wayside Technology Group[TM] (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : WSTG), the leading independent marketer of software tools for technology professionals, announced the winners of its prestigious Riding the Crest[R] Awards for 2006 at the company's annual awards ceremony at The Water's Edge in Sea Bright, New Jersey Sea Bright is a Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 1,818. Sea Bright was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 21, 1889, from portions of Ocean Township), . The Riding the Crest awards are given to the best-selling best·sell·er also best seller n. A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers. best products within their respective categories for the previous calendar year. VMware's Infrastructure Enterprise, the software suite for optimizing and managing industry-standard IT environments through virtualization An umbrella term for enhancing a computer's ability to do work. Following are the ways virtualization is used. Hardware Virtualization Partitioning the computer's memory into separate and isolated "virtual machines" simulates multiple machines within one physical computer. , was the overall Riding the Crest winner for best-selling product. VMware also captured the award for the Linux Tools category, with its desktop product, VMware Workstation VMware Workstation is a virtual machine software suite for x86 and x86-64 computers from VMware, a division of EMC Corporation. This software suite allows users to set up multiple x86 and x86-64 virtual computers and to use one or more of these virtual machines simultaneously with . Microsoft was a multiple award winner with Riding the Crest awards in three categories: Microsoft Visual Studio Microsoft Visual Studio is Microsoft's flagship software development product for computer programmers. It centers on an integrated development environment which lets programmers create standalone applications, web sites, web applications, and web services that run on any platforms for the IDE category; Microsoft Project (product) Microsoft Project - A Microsoft Windows program offering various project management tools. http://microsoft.com/office/project/. for the Application category; and Microsoft SQL Server A relational DBMS from Microsoft that is a major component of the Windows Server System. It is Microsoft's high-end client/server database and is closely integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio and the Microsoft Office System. for the Enterprise DBMS (DataBase Management System) Software that controls the organization, storage, retrieval, security and integrity of data in a database. It accepts requests from the application and instructs the operating system to transfer the appropriate data. category. CA was named Partner of the Year and its AllFusion ERwin Data Modeler was named the most popular, best-selling, Enterprise DBMS Tool. CodeGear[TM] was the winner of the Riding the Crest award in the Java Development category with its JBuilder[R] 2007 Enterprise software, which brings accelerated development tools to Eclipse with powerful RAD and collaborative capabilities. Infragistics received the Riding the Crest award in the Component Suite category for its Infragistics NetAdvantage Suite - a winner in this category for many years. "We are pleased to celebrate the 11th anniversary of these prestigious awards," said Jeff Largiader, Sales and Marketing Vice President at Programmer's Paradise. "Independent research continues to support our position as the software developer's most popular reseller. Riding the Crest winners have thus earned a credible benchmark of success among peers in marketing and selling their software tools to IT professionals." "It's been great to hear how Java, open-source and web developers are using JBuilder 2007 - the innovative software they and their teams have been able to develop very quickly using the product's advanced RAD capabilities on top of Eclipse," said David Intersimone, CodeGear Vice President of Developer Relations and Chief Evangelist evangelist (ĭvăn`jəlĭst) [Gr.,=Gospel], title given to saints Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The four evangelists are often symbolized respectively by a man, a lion, an ox, and an eagle, on the basis of Rev. 4.6–10. . "Thank you for choosing JBuilder, and thank you Programmer's Paradise for your strong partnership with CodeGear." "We thank Programmer's Paradise for the unbroken line of Riding the Crest Awards for the life of NetAdvantage," said Bob Wolf, Vice President of Sales at Infragistics (Princeton, NJ). "Of all of the hundreds of awards we've garnered over the years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time Riding the Crest Award has special meaning for us. Not only is it a great compliment from a great partner, but one that reflects the most honest form of voting, that by users voting with their dollars." In presenting its Partner of the Year Award, Programmer's Paradise said CA offered the best channel program, representation, responsiveness and overall support for joint efforts to provide quality software solutions. CA's AllFusion ERwin Data Modeler was named the most popular, best-selling, Enterprise DBMS Tool for the seventh consecutive year. "These two awards demonstrate once again that CA has the technology solutions customers want and the channel programs our partners need," said Jim Jameson, Vice President of Channel Sales for the Americas at CA. "We will continue to work closely with Programmer's Paradise to make sure IT professionals get the solutions they need to quickly and cost-effectively fulfill the technology requirements of the organizations they serve." A complete list of Riding the Crest winners can be viewed on the company website at www.programmers.com/ridingthecrest. About Programmer's Paradise, Inc: Programmer's Paradise, Inc. is a marketer of technical software and hardware for microcomputers, servers and networks in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada. Programmer's Paradise offers a wide variety of technical and general business application software, PC hardware and components from a broad range of publishers and manufacturers. Additional information can be found by visiting www.programmersparadise.com. Programmer's Paradise and Riding the Crest are registered trademarks of Wayside Technology Group, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. About Wayside Technology Group, Inc. Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTG) was founded in 1982 and is a unified and integrated technology company providing products and solutions for corporate resellers, VARs, and developers, as well as business, government and educational entities. The company generated sales of $182 million in 2006, and was ranked No. 8 on BusinessWeek's list of hot growth companies in June 2006. The company offers technology products from software publishers and manufacturers such as Microsoft, Computer Associates, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , VMware, Borland, Quest Software The computer-software manufacturer Quest Software (Quest Software, Inc.) (NASDAQ: QSFT), headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, dates from 1987. Quest develops, sells, and supports database management, Windows management, and application management software products , Compuware, Infragistics, ComponentOne, Macrovision, and Adobe. Additional information can be found by visiting www.waysidetechnology.com. The statements in this release concerning the Company's future prospects are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that involve certain risks and uncertainties. Such risks and uncertainties include the continued acceptance of the Company's distribution channel by vendors and customers, the timely availability and acceptance of new products, and contribution of key vendor relationships and support programs. The forward-looking statements contained herein are also subject generally to other risks and uncertainties that are described from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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