Windows & .NET Magazine Names Tech Ed 2003 Best of Show Finalists.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Tech Ed 2003 LOVELAND, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2003 Penton Media Penton Media, Inc. (OTC: PTON.OB), founded in 1892, is a diversified business-to-business media company. Penton Media is a mass media corporation that publishes and produces over 40 magazines, 80 trade shows, and 47 web sites. Inc.'s (Penton, NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : PME PME Petites et Moyennes Entreprises PME Professional Military Education PME Pequenas e Médias Empresas (Portugal) PME Petite et Moyenne Entreprise PME Psychology of Mathematics Education PME Pi Mu Epsilon ) Windows & .NET Magazine announced the finalists for the Tech Ed 2003 Best of Show Awards conducted by the magazine. Winners will be determined and announced at Tech Ed 2003 in Dallas, TX on June 4. "The field included over 200 entries and the selection process was rigorous. We chose finalists based on the product's strategic importance to the market, its competitive advantages and the value to the customer. A total of 24 companies and 27 products were chosen as finalists," said Mike Otey, Senior Technical Editor for Windows & .NET Magazine. The following companies were picked as finalists. The Messaging category finalists are Hypersoft Information System's OmniAnalyser, IXOS's eCONserver for Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox. , and NetIQ's AppAnalyzer for Exchange. The Mobility category finalists are Citrix System's MetaFrame XP Presentation Server - Feature Release 3, Sprint/Hitachi's Hitachi G100 PPC/Phone, Synchrologic's Mobile Suite and Dell's Latitude D-Family Wireless Notebooks. The Collaboration and Productivity category finalists are Teamplate's Teamplate for .NET, Legato System's Replistor, Vmware's GSX GSX Gelled Slurry Explosive GSX Ground Storm X (VMware) GSX Gran Sport Extra (Buick Skylark) GSX Gasco Energy Company GSX Gender Sexuality XYZ Server, and Citrix System's MetaFrame Conferencing Manager. The Networking/Infrastructure category finalists are Unisys's ES7000/500, HP's NAS/SAN Fusion with Microsoft Exchange 2000, Aelita's ERDisk for Active Directory and NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. Solution's Express 5800/320Lb-R Server. The Security category finalists are eIQnetwork's Firewall Analyzer, Protocom's SecureLogin Password Management Suite, and Sanctum's AppShield. The Developer Tools category finalists are Altova's XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. Spy 5.0, ProClarity's Analytics Platform, Crystal Decision's Crystal Reports, and ComponentOne's Studio Enterprise. The Management category finalists are Microsoft's MOM, NetIQ's AppManager Suite, BindView's bv-Admin for Windows, Heroix's eQ Management Suite and HP's OpenView Operations OpenView Operations (OVO) is a product of Hewlett-Packard (HP). It is built upon the foundation of their Network Node Manager (NNM) product. Whereas NNM tends to be network-monitoring focused, gathering most of its data via SNMP traps from devices or hosts, OVO tends to be a host for Windows. About Penton Media Penton Media (NYSE: PME) is a leading, global business-to-business media company that produces market-focused magazines, trade shows and conferences, and Web sites. Penton's integrated media portfolio serves the following industries: Internet/broadband; information technology; electronics; natural products; food/retail; manufacturing; design/engineering; supply chain; aviation; government/compliance; mechanical systems/construction; and leisure/hospitality. For more information, visit www.penton.com. |
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