World's Premier Forum for Open Source Solutions, LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2001 Chooses Business Wire's TradeShowNews.com To Distribute Complete Exhibitor News and Multimedia.Business Editors/High Technology Writers LinuxWorld Conference & Expo NOTE TO MEDIA: Logos are available in a Smart News Release(TM) on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com and at www.newstream.com SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2001 LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2001 (www.linuxworldexpo.com), the industry's leading event showcasing Linux and open source computing computing - computer , named Business Wire (www.businesswire.com) and its trade show division, TradeShowNews.com, as its official newswire. As the leading newswire for technology tradeshows nationally, Business Wire will be posting exhibitor news, photos, online press kits and profiles on the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2001 news archive at www.tradeshownews.com. LinuxWorld Conference & Expo is the open source industry's largest event, focusing on Linux and open source solutions. It will be held at the Moscone Center The Moscone Center is San Francisco, California's largest convention and exhibition complex. The complex consists of two main underground halls underneath Yerba Buena Gardens, Moscone North and Moscone South, as well the three-level Moscone West exhibition hall across 4th Street. , San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , August 26-30, 2001. LinuxWorld Conference & Expo is produced by 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, the world's leading producer of IT-focused conferences and expositions. Analysts at International Data Corporation (IDC) report that Linux remains the fastest-growing operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , and companies large and small have become converts to open source computing. IDG World Expo expects a highly qualified crowd of more than 20,000 developers, IT managers, integrators, system administrators and enterprise decision-makers to attend LinuxWorld in San Francisco. "LinuxWorld Conference & Expo keeps on getting bigger and bigger," said Rob Scheschareg, vice president of events for IDG World Expo. "LinuxWorld is a must-attend event for anyone who wants to be on the leading edge of this technology. You can expect to see some exciting news coming out of this show." "Linux and open source technologies are impacting many areas including wireless, embedded systems Embedded systems Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve. , and enterprise applications," said Tom Becktold, Business Wire's vice president, marketing and TradeShowNews.com. "With so many new products entering the marketplace, media will benefit from TradeShowNews.com's myriad information distribution capabilities. This service connects the media with important IT market players and new start-ups, offering valuable insight on the changing nature of the open source market." Business Wire's trade show staff will be available to assist journalists and exhibitors onsite at the conference and exhibition's new media center. Media may contact Jim Liebenau (liebenau@bizwire.com) or Leon Harbar (lharbar@bizwire.com) or call 310/820-8774 with any questions pertaining per·tain intr.v. per·tained, per·tain·ing, per·tains 1. To have reference; relate: evidence that pertains to the accident. 2. to show-related news. To post online press kits or issue news, advisories, profiles, and photos in advance of the show, exhibitors may contact Business Wire at tradeshow@bizwire.com or 888/381-WIRE (9473). About Business Wire's TradeShowNews.com Business Wire's TradeShowNews.com is one of the best-established and most actively visited sites on the Internet. It provides journalists, public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most and marketing professionals worldwide with comprehensive exhibitor and event news for leading trade shows and conferences. Key resources include in-depth exhibitor media kits via an exclusive alliance with Virtual Press Office, custom news feed services for journalists, tradeshow search and registration links and a resource page. Celebrating its 40th anniversary of unparalleled information distribution, Business Wire's multi-platform news delivery system reaches a larger Internet audience than any other service in the world, including more than 16,000 Internet databases, as well as major dedicated satellite news distribution networks. About Business Wire Founded in San Francisco in 1961 by its president Lorry I. 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Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on companies, Business Wire remains the fastest-growing and largest independent commercial newswire in the world. The company electronically disseminates full-text news releases for media and investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. professionals simultaneously to the news media, the Internet, online services and databases, and the investment community worldwide. Business Wire combines a brick-and-mortar foundation with the vision of an Internet company. Business Wire's headquarters is in San Francisco and currently operates 26 bureaus and offices 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. . In addition to its international offices in Brussels, London, Tel Aviv Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest , and Tokyo, Business Wire maintains strategic alliances and affiliations with dozens of international affiliates and many of the world's leading news agencies throughout Latin America, Europe and Asia. 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 Macworld Conference & Expo, LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, COMNET COMNET - A simulation tool from CACI for analysing wide-area voice or data networks, based on SIMSCRIPT. Conference & Expo, COMNET Wireless Conference & Expo, Federal Open Source Conference, ESPWorld, Enterprise Application Summit, BioITWorld Conference & Expo and Internet Entertainment Expo (IEX IEX Ion Exchange (chromatography) IEX Inter-Exchange Carrier ). 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 and 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 worldwide. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com. Note to journalists: To receive a daily LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2001 news summary via e-mail or to register for a free, custom news feed via Business Wire Press Pass, contact Business Wire media relations at mediarelations@bizwire.com or 888/381-WIRE (9473) or visit us online at www.businesswire.com/media. Note: A Photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : LinuxWorld Conference & Expo: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.081401/bb7 TradeShowNews.com: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.081401/bb7a |
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