CMP's InformationWeek Announces the Top 10 Companies on the Coveted InformationWeek 500PRNewswire-FirstCall TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CMP's InformationWeek, the market-leading business technology brand in advertising market share, readership and reach to the broadest, most influential IT buying audience, have announced the top 10 companies of the 2007 InformationWeek 500 at the annual InformationWeek 500 Conference and Gala Awards at the Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa in Tucson, Arizona. For nearly 20 years, the InformationWeek 500 has tracked the technology practices of the nation's most innovative companies. Documenting the business- technology strategies, investments, and administrative practices of some of America's best-known companies, this study offers a unique opportunity to understand and compare your company's IT approach against the most innovative users of technology. In fact, the InformationWeek 500 is the most detailed source of industry-specific IT budget information around. "We'd like to extend our sincere congratulations to all InformationWeek 500 honorees. This year's top 10 companies set the benchmark for today's IT organizations and are regarded as the nation's most innovative users of IT," said InformationWeek Vice President and Publisher, John Siefert. "Every year, InformationWeek recognizes the companies using cutting-edge business and technology practices; this year is no exception." The top 10 companies of the 2007 InformationWeek 500 are as follows: 1. Con-way Inc. 2. National Semiconductor Corp. 3. Vanguard Group 4. Kimberly-Clark Corp. 5. Washington Mutual Inc. 6. The Standard Register Co. 7. Getty Images Inc. 8. Convergys Corp. 9. CheckFree Corp. 10. T. Rowe Price Group Inc. To view the complete list, please visit http://www.informationweek.com/500/07/ Each year, InformationWeek brings CIOs and business leaders together to network and collaborate on the use of technology to transform business. The event also identifies the 500 companies that are the most innovative users of business technology. The InformationWeek 500 conference and gala awards celebrates innovation with three days of workshops, networking and discussions. Unlike most technology-oriented shows, attendees get a unique opportunity to speak to and learn from some of the most successful IT executives, editors and influencers in the industry in an intimate setting. About InformationWeek (http://www.informationweek.com/) InformationWeek is the leading multimedia Business Technology brand -- online sites, magazine, events and research -- providing CIOs and IT decision makers with unique perspective and tools that work in lock step with their decision making process -- from the setting of business strategies to the evaluation and recommendation of technology solutions. Through its cross-media platform, InformationWeek provides editorial content developed by both journalists and CIO and IT peers delivered when and how they want it, 24/7. For Technology Marketers, InformationWeek offers a dynamic portfolio of products to engage and align with the largest, most influential buying audience in the market. This means marketing solutions that target broad audiences (reach), as well as media programs organized by content themes and specific audience segments (composition). The InformationWeek audience of 3 million buyers includes CIOs, IT executives and business managers who cut across industries, job titles, company sizes and global borders. About CMP (http://www.cmp.com/) CMP is a media and marketing solutions company serving the technology industry. With the leading online, event and print brands in all technology market categories, and with services and tools that reach beyond traditional advertising, CMP shapes and influences the technology industry worldwide. CMP publishes highly respected media brands such as TechWeb, InformationWeek, ChannelWeb, CRN, EE Times and TechOnline; produces major industry events such as Interop, Web 2.0 Expo, XChange, Game Developer Conference and the Embedded Systems Conferences; and provides business information and marketing services such as the International Customer Management Institute, Semiconductor Insights and Second Life consulting for technology marketers. CMP is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion. For more CMP news, go to cmp.com/news.
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