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International Data Group

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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.2B

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International Data Group (IDG) is the world's leading technology media, events, and research company. IDG?s online network includes more than 450 web sites spanning business technology, consumer technology, digital entertainment and video games worldwide. IDG also publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers in 85 countries. IDG's media brands include CIO, CSO, Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Macworld, Network World, and PC World. IDG?s lead-generation service, IDG Connect, matches technology companies with an audience of engaged, high-quality IT professionals, influencers, and decision makers. IDG is a leading producer of more than 750 technology-related events including Macworld Conference & Expo, LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, Entertainment for All Expo (E for All), DEMO, and IDC Directions. IDC, a subsidiary of IDG, is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events. Over 900 IDC analysts in more than 90 countries provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends.

Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide

Number of Employees 13,640

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One Exeter Plaza

15th floor

Boston, Massachusetts 02116

617-534-1200

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NAICS Code Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities: 541720

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What's Really Happening With Linux On The Desktop? Find Out At LinuxWorld OpenSolutions Summit

- 2007-01-18

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, today announced that LinuxWorld OpenSolutions([R]) Summit[TM] will deliver compelling conference content that will address one of the hottest ongoing topics in open source - Linux on the Desktop; what's really happening and is it ready for the enterprise?...

Tags: conference, Desktops, HARDWARE, International Data Group, Linux, Novell Inc., SOFTWARE, UNIX
IDG World Expo and LinuxWorld Magazine Name Finalists for LinuxWorld Product Excellence Awards

- 2006-03-30

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. and MONTVALE, N.J. -- Oracle, Novell, SugarCRM, BakBone and Levanta among finalists in several categories; Award winners to be announced next week in Boston IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and events for technology markets around the globe, in conjunction with Sys-Con Media,...

Tags: conference, International Data Group, Linux, Novell Inc., SOFTWARE, UNIX
HP, IBM, Novell and Red Hat Line Up Press Conferences for LinuxWorld San Francisco; Over 200 exhibitors at August 8-11 event

- 2005-07-25

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and events for technology markets, today announced the press conference schedule at LinuxWorld Conference & ExpoR which takes place August 8-11, 2005 at Moscone Center West in San Francisco. Many of the world's leading IT companies including...

Tags: conference, Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., International Data Group, Linux, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., SOFTWARE, UNIX
Keynote Lineup Unveiled for New England's Inaugural 2005 LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in Boston

- 2004-11-30

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Novell, HP, Computer Associates, Attitude LLC and MySQL to discuss how Linux is transforming business IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and events for technology markets, today announced the keynote line-up for a New England first: LinuxWorld Conference & ExpoR in Boston,...

Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., conference, International Data Group, Linux, Novell Inc., SOFTWARE
IDG World Expo and LinuxWorld Magazine Name Finalists for LinuxWorld Product Excellence Awards

- 2004-07-28

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Award winners to be announced next week at LinuxWorld Conference & Expo IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and events for technology markets, today announced the finalists for the LinuxWorld Product Excellence Awards, which recognize the best products and services showcased on...

Tags: conference, International Data Group, Linux, Novell Inc., SOFTWARE, UNIX

Novell CIO Debra Anderson honored as 2004 Premier 100 IT Leader by IDG's Computerworld.

- 2004-01-06

M2 PRESSWIRE-6 January 2004-NOVELL: Novell CIO Debra Anderson honored as 2004 Premier 100 IT Leader by IDG's ComputerworldC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01052004 PROVO, Utah -- Debra Anderson, Novell's chief information officer, has been recognized by IDG's Computerworld, the "Voice of...

Tags: Computerworld, International Data Group, leader, Leadership, Novell Inc., Strategy
IDG's Network World to Announce the Results of the First-Ever Head-To-Head Product Testing of Windows 2000, Red Hat Linux, Novell NetWare and SCO UnixWare

- 2000-01-18

Business/Technology Editors SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 18, 2000 Four Major Network Operating Systems Battle for Top Spot Network World, the leader in network knowledge, announced today that it will publish the results of the first-ever head-to-head comparative qualitative and quantitative review between Microsoft Windows 2000, Red Hat Linux,...

Tags: computer, International Data Group, Linux, Network World, Novell Inc., PRODUCTIVITY, Red Hat Inc., SCO Group Inc., SOFTWARE, Strategy, UNIX
IDG Books Issues a Trio of Novell Press Networking Titles to Educate Beginner and Experienced Administrators; New Books cover NetWare Basics, BorderManager and ZENworks

- 1999-09-13

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 13, 1999--

Tags: Books, International Data Group, network, Novell Inc.
Novell's Guide to NetWare for Small Business 4.11; The Reliable Solution for Small Businesses

- 1998-05-28

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 28, 1998--Known for providing unlimited scalability in their products, Novell, Inc.R has created a reputation for being the reliable solution for networks of large companies, organizations and governments. What some may not know is that Novell has equally reliable and adaptable solutions for smaller networks. In...

Tags: International Data Group, network, NETWORKING, Novell Inc.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Routers, and More; New Book Covers Basic to Obscure Info on Router Technology

- 1998-02-25

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 25, 1997--Novell PressTM, a partnership between Novell Inc.R and IDG Books Worldwide, announces an essential reference for networking professionals, "Novell's Internet Plumbing Handbook." Focusing on router technology, configurations and IP switching, this book covers the hands-on implementation that professionals face when creating...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Bob Carrigan	Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide
Ted Bloom	CFO & Treasurer
Howard Sholkin	Director, Communicatons & Marketing Programs
Robert Blumstein	Director, CRM Analytics
Susanna Hinds	Manager, Corp Communications

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Patrick J. McGovern	Founder & Chairman

Organization	Position	Status
IDG	CEO	Current
International Data Group	Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide	Current
Computerworld, Inc.	CIO and Cso	Current
American Business Media	Secretary	Current
Computerworld, Inc.	President and Chief Executive Officer	Former
IDG	President, Idg Communications	Former
CXO Media	CIO & CSO	Former
IDG Ventures	Senior Vice President	Former
AOL LLC	Senior Vice President, Interactive Marketing Group	Former
Boston University	Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration	Former

Organization	Position	Status
International Data Group	CFO & Treasurer	Current
Mediregs, Inc.	Director	Current

Organization	Position	Status
International Data Group	Director, Communicatons & Marketing Programs	Current

Organization	Position	Status
IDC Central Europe	Marketing Director	Current
International Data Group	Director, CRM Analytics	Current
International Data Group	Director, CRM Analytics	Former

Organization	Position	Status
International Data Group	Manager, Corp Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
IDG Ventures Management Company L.L.C.	Founder & Chairman	Current
International Data Group	Founder & Chairman	Current

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