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TECHXNY - New York's Technology Event - Spotlights IT Innovation

    June Trade Show & Conference Presents Leading Edge Products & Content

    NEW YORK, June 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TECHXNY, New York's Technology
Event, has partnered with leading technology analysts and consultants, top
business and trade media, vertical expositions, and influential associations
to provide a rich product, conference and educational forum for IT and
business professionals. Taking place June 25-27 at the Jacob K. Javits
Convention Center in New York, TECHXNY (http://www.techxny.com) also includes
the venerable and dynamic 20th Annual PC EXPO, the largest computer trade show
on the East Coast.
    "The overarching theme for TECHXNY is IT Innovation.  Attendees from all
types of companies -- large corporations through small businesses -- will have
a chance to experience a multitude of product solutions and educational
sessions that hone in on today's relevant business and technology issues,"
said Christina Condos, show director of TECHXNY/PC EXPO.  "All of the TECHXNY
programs and special events will explore the technologies and trends that
allow IT and business managers to grow their business and their careers.  And
this is obviously important to attendees -- we have already exceeded our
pre-registration numbers from last year."
    The educational conference sessions at TECHXNY will provide cutting-edge
content that is critical to successful technology implementation and will be
comprised of a series of keynote addresses, lectures, panels, summits, boot
camps and workshops.  The entire educational conference experience focuses on
"Integration & Infrastructure" which will teach delegates how to assess,
implement, and leverage the latest infrastructure and integration
technologies.  In addition, key training on how to design the right
architecture for current and future needs and guidance on key technology
investments -- such as Windows 2000 and XP, as well as Linux -- will also be
presented.
    The other conference theme is "Technology, Continuity & Security" which
will examine the practical tools needed to build a secure, thriving
organization.  In addition, attendees will understand how to implement the
technologies and processes to achieve adequate business security and
continuity.

    Additional TECHXNY Highlights:

     * The Small Business Summit, developed in conjunction with "Entrepreneur"
       Magazine, will cover the practical tips and tools needed to leverage
       technology resources, provide a secure infrastructure, and how to
       interact with customers and suppliers.  ASPs and outsourcing options
       for small businesses will also be covered.
     * Start-Up World NY will offer Boot Camp sessions for entrepreneurs on
       how to refine a pitch, what investors want to hear in a pitch, how to
       find money and identify its source, and how to understand valuation and
       negotiate a term sheet.  There will also be opportunities for companies
       to pitch investors in public and private sessions.
     * WITI/Women in Technology International Show Floor Theater will present
       a day of professional development seminars for Women on Wednesday, June
       26th featuring top tier business speakers.
     * The Best of Novell Brainshare will present technical sessions outlining
       the many business benefits of Novell NetWare 6 and other sessions will
       cover implementing Novell's data management, eProvisioning, directory,
       and collaboration offerings.
     * Win2000 Boot Camp, a two-day technical workshop, will explore the
       concepts, best practices and tools available to help businesses build
       flexible, reliable, and maintainable Windows networks.  Special
       attention will be paid to new features in Windows XP and .NET Server.
     * Linux Boot Camp will offer two-days of sessions for the novice and
       experienced user on this open -- and growing -- software platform.

    Exposition Highlights

     * Today, "PC" stands for Pervasive Computing, the collection of
       innovative computing solutions, technologies and products that surround
       large and small businesses and the PC EXPO show floor will feature
       these latest business solutions.  Technologies on display include:
       Servers, PCs and PDAs, security, Internet and wireless solutions, CRM,
       infrastructure, storage, networking, and the latest in Linux.  The show
       floor will also be alive with content, tech trails, guided tours,
       customized attendee mapping and the following special interest
       pavilions:  Solutions for Growing Businesses; Women in Technology;
       Financial Technology; Recordable DVD, Storage & High Availability;
       Internet Telecom, and Partners Pavilions from Microsoft and Palm.
     * DV Expo East, the largest professional video event on the East Coast,
       focused exclusively on the latest digital video tools and technologies.
       The Expo will host leading vendors including Canon USA, Discreet,
       Matrox Video Product Group, Panasonic, Pinnacle Systems, Pioneer
       Electronics and Sony Corporation.
     * Web Services, Java & XML Edge Events, are the world's largest gathering
       of i-Technology professionals.  Programmers, engineers, architects, and
       senior executives will discuss and learn about the future of enterprise
       computing.

     Additional new highlights include one-on-one meetings with Doculabs'
industry analysts, free "how-to" sessions from the Recordable DVD Council,
Tech Trails, and customized mapping.  Best of Show awards and VAR service
awards also will be presented.
    To register and for up-to-date information on TECHXNY (Technology Exchange
Week New York) and PC EXPO, go to http://www.techxny.com or call
1-800-842-0797, ext. 3180, or e-mail: ccondos@cmp.com.

    About CMP Media LLC
    TECHXNY and PC EXPO are part of CMP Media LLC (http://www.cmp.com)a
leading high-tech media company providing essential information and marketing
services to the entire technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users
of technology worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is
uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated media
solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Its diverse products and
services include newspapers, magazines, Internet products, research, direct
marketing services, education and training, trade shows and conferences,
custom publishing, testing and consulting.

     Contact:
     Annie Scully
     201-236-1790
     annie@praxismktg.com



SOURCE CMP Media LLC




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