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GCN Announces Best of FOSE Awards; Altiris, Kodak Take Top Honors as Best of Show at FOSE 2006

    WASHINGTON, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 200 industry contenders
competed for the coveted Government Computer News (GCN) Best of FOSE Awards at
FOSE 2006, the government's largest gathering of information technology
professionals.  Altiris Software Virtualization Solution and Kodak Scan
Station 100 were chosen as the overall Best of Show.  Awards were presented at
the Washington DC Convention Center on March 8 during FOSE 2006.  Winners were
chosen by a team of GCN and Washington Technology editors.
    FOSE 2006, celebrating its 30th anniversary on March 7-9, featured more
than 550 exhibiting companies demonstrating technology solutions to 20,000
federal high tech buyers from a broad array of government and military
organizations.
    Tom Temin, executive vice president and editor in chief of PostNewsweek
Tech Media, presented the awards on the FOSE show floor, commenting, "Our
editorial evaluation team fanned the show, looking at all of the 200 entries
before getting together to choose the winners.  Clearly, the winning entries
show that both large and small companies are providing the innovation that
drives the IT industry."

    The Best of Show winners were:
        Altiris Software Virtualization Solution
        Kodak Scan Station 100

    The Best of FOSE winners included:
        American Power Conversion InfraStruXure InRow RC
        Attila Technologies Intelligent Multi Network Mobile Communicator
        EDAC Systems VeriDact
        Hewlett Packard Officejet Pro K550
        Iocell VaccineDrive/LiveCall USB
        Itronix GoBook VR-1
        Kyos TransFORM
        Palm Treo 700w
        Panasonic Toughbook Arbitrator
        RIM BlackBerry Smart Card Reader
        SEPATON S2100-ES2
        Stellent Site Studio
        Sun Fire Galaxy X64 Server

    FOSE 2007 will talk place on March 20-22, 2007 at the Washington DC
Convention Center.
    PostNewsweek Tech Media, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Washington Post
Company (NYSE: WPO), is the leading media company in the government technology
community, offering focused national publications, web sites, trade shows, and
conferences for the government technology market.  PostNewsweek Tech Media
produces Government Computer News, a controlled-circulation magazine published
thirty times per year for government managers who buy information technology
products and services; Government Leader, a controlled-circulation magazine
focused on the important issues in public management, human resources,
financial management and technology published 6 times a year; Washington
Technology, a twice-monthly controlled-circulation magazine for government
information technology system integrators; Defense Systems, the leading
magazine for defense transformation; FOSE, the premier technology exhibition
and conference in the government market; and government's executive business
conference, IRMCO, for the U.S. General Services Administration.  For further
information about PostNewsweek Tech Media, go to
http://www.postnewsweektech.com.
    Registration for FOSE is free for military and government professionals
and $50 for industry.  To register for FOSE 2007 or for more information about
the event, go to http://www.FOSE.com or call 1-800-791-FOSE.


SOURCE PostNewsweek Tech Media




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