Novell's BrainShare on Tour Hits PC EXPO 2000; Program Highlights Powerful New Solutions for the Net EconomyPRNewswire BrainShare® on Tour, the condensed, mobile version of Novell's BrainShare 2000 user conference, brings its three days of IT essentials to the 18th annual PC EXPO in New York City. Novell® professionals will show attendees how to simplify, secure and accelerate all types of networks, including the Internet, intranets, and extranets, by leveraging Novell's Net services software. BrainShare on Tour will be held June 27-29 at PC EXPO, in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. BrainShare on Tour is one of the many seminars and programs in PC EXPO's newly expanded conference program focusing on the technologies that are Redefining Business Computing. For four exciting days (conference sessions begin on June 26) PC EXPO will provide business technology professionals with the chance to see, hear and speak with innovators who have broken barriers to implement new approaches to the "new economy." "By bringing BrainShare on Tour to PC EXPO -- one of the top venues for showcasing innovation in the IT industry -- we hope to give attendees an understanding of Novell's one Net vision," said Darin Richins, Novell vice president, Global Marketing. "Through a wide range of demonstrations and technical sessions, we'll show how business solutions based on Novell's Net services software can simplify the complexities of the Net and help businesses connect with partners, suppliers and customers." BrainShare on Tour technical sessions, taught by top Novell thinkers, are targeted towards certified Novell professionals, IS managers, systems integrators, system engineers and resellers. More than seventeen technical sessions will be offered during BrainShare on Tour's three-day run at PC EXPO, including: "Improving the Internet with NDS®, ICS and Applications on Demand," "WebSphere*: Strategy and Overview," "Integrating NetWare® 5 and Windows 2000* Using NDS," "Comparing Windows 2000 to NetWare 5.1," "Troubleshooting and Optimization," "Setting Up DirXML™," "iChain™ Basics," and "eDirectory™ Deployment." To find out more information about Novell's BrainShare on Tour at PC EXPO, visit http://www.pcexpo.com/. This year, PC EXPO will provide more content-rich conference programs and mini-sessions then ever before. PC EXPO's main conference program -- Redefining Business Computing -- will reflect the earth-shattering impact that IT, the Internet and the Web are having on business and the economy. The conference zeroes in on the three major trends that are redefining business computing and addresses their critical technology and infrastructure issues. Personalized/Customized Business Computing explores issues ranging from one-to-one marketing and customer-relationship management all the way to enabling technology products and services. Pervasive Business Computing examines the crop of personal, network-attached information appliances now revolutionizing workers' access to information within the corporation and beyond. Business Computing Service Providers focuses on the exciting new outsourcing trends, application-service providers. Other tracks in the program include Professional Prosperity, Channel Success and e-Business Strategies. PC EXPO is also an excellent venue to discover the latest product offerings from major IT companies. More than 500 high-tech companies will be on hand -- ready to introduce hundreds of new solutions and services -- that will impact business for 2000 and beyond. About Novell Novell, Inc. (NASDAQ: NOVL), is a leading provider of Net services software that delivers services to secure and power all types of networks -- the Internet, intranets, and extranets; wired to wireless; corporate and public -- across leading operating systems. Novell's Net services software provides the foundation for one Net -- a single global network that supports new applications and forms of business. Worldwide channel, consulting, education and technical support programs, along with strategic alliances, combine Novell Net services software with third-party products and services to form complete Net solutions. For information on Novell's complete range of products and services, contact Novell's Customer Response Center at 888-321-4CRC (4272), or visit Novell's Web site at http://www.novell.com/. Press may access Novell announcements and company information on the World Wide Web at http://www.novell.com/pressroom. In addition, detailed comparisons between Novell products and competitive offerings from other vendors are available on the Web at http://www.novell.com/advantage. About CMP Media CMP Media Inc. is the leading high-tech media company providing essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum-the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. With its portfolio of newspapers, magazines, custom publishing, Internet products, research, consulting and conferences, CMP is uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Online editions of the company's print publications, along with products and services created exclusively for the Internet, can be found on CMPnet at http://www.cmpnet.com/. Editors Note: To Register for PC EXPO as Press, Please Contact Randy Zane at rzane@cmp.com or 212-615-2939. 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