CMP's TechCalendar Offers Free Passes to Major Technology Events

PRNewswire
MANHASSET, N.Y.
Feb 11, 1997

CMP's TechCalendar™, http://www.techcalendar.com/, a definitive guide to technology events, has added a new section in which readers can find links to leading computer industry events they can attend for free. Current offerings include: Northon '97; PCB Design Conference West; Interworks '97 Exposition; HP World '97; and Wescon/IC Expo.

"Using TechCalendar, technology enthusiasts can now not only find great events industry events they can attend for free, but they can also pre- register and save hours standing in registration lines too," said David Fox, Founder of KnowledgeWeb--CMP's partner in TechCalendar.

TechCalendar's free event offerings will be updated weekly. Event marketers interested in offering free passes via TechCalendar should contact David Fox at 415-485-5508 or via e-mail at david@kweb.com.

TechCalendar, part of CMP's TechWeb® technology super site http:///www.techweb.com), helps computer, communications, and technology professionals to pinpoint the exhibitions, conferences and seminars that meet their needs. TechCalendar is a joint venture between TechWeb and KnowledgeWeb of San Rafael, Calif.

Launched in 1994, CMP's TechWeb has become one of the Internet's revenue- leading content sites, according to Competitive Media Reporting's Ad Lab. In recent months, TechWeb has launched a host of free, advertiser-supported individual sites to address the unique needs of high-tech audience, including: TechWire™, TechTools™, TechInvestor™ and TechHelper™.

CMP Media Inc. provides publishing, marketing and information services to the entire high-technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology--through print and electronic media. All of CMP's publications and online products can be accessed through the company's TechWeb site on the World Wide Web. Print titles include EE Times, Computer Reseller News, InformationWeek and WINDOWS Magazine.

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SOURCE: CMP Media Inc.

CONTACT: Steve Rubel, 516-562-7434, srubel@cmp.com, Leslie Dunbar,
516-562-7040, ldunbar@cmp.com, both of CMP Corporate Communications