Jupitermedia Announces That Jon `maddog' Hall to Keynote At Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo

Business Wire, Oct 23, 2002

Business Editors & Technology Writers

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2002

Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM) (formerly INT Media Group, Inc.) today announced today that Jon "maddog" Hall, Executive Director of Linux International, will deliver a keynote session entitled "The Ten Reasons Why You Think You Cannot Use Linux in the Enterprise" at Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo, to be held December 3-4 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts.

"Jon `maddog' Hall is one of the most authoritative and active voices within the Linux community. We welcome his expertise and vision, along with the participation of Linux International, at the event," stated Alan M. Meckler, Chairman and CEO of Jupitermedia. "Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo is specifically designed to cover the deployment, integration and management of Linux and Linux-based datacenter solutions in the large enterprise. As such, Hall's keynote presentation, which focuses on the expanding role of Linux in the enterprise, is both timely and on target," said Meckler.

Other featured keynotes at Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo include Matthew Szulik - Chairman, CEO and President of Red Hat; Rene Bonvanie - Vice President of Oracle9i Marketing for Oracle Corporation; Jonathan Eunice - President and Principal Analyst at Illuminata; and Steven C. Solazzo, General Manager of Linux at IBM.

Premier Sponsor of Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo is Red Hat, Inc. Co-Sponsors include IBM, Oracle Corporation, Sun Microsystems, Computer Associates, BMC Software, Egenera, NeTraverse, Ximian and SuSE. Association co-sponsors include Linux International, Illuminata, Free Standards Group and Open Source Development Lab. Media sponsors include HostingTech, Capterra, IT Toolbox, Linux Journal and OutsourcingCentral.com. Enterprise Wireless Forum Conference & Expo is hosted by EnterpriseLinuxToday.com, LinuxToday.com and Jupiter Research, and is produced by Jupitermedia Corporation.

To learn more about attending the Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo, please visit www.enterpriselinuxforum.com or contact Juliet Sigmann at jsigmann@jupitermedia.com or at (508) 870-5858 x119. For sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, contact Elaine Mershon at emershon@jupitermedia.com or call (508) 533-4995.

About Jupitermedia Corporation

Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM), (http://www.jupitermedia.com) headquartered in Darien, CT, is a leading provider of global real-time news, information, research and media resources for information technology and Internet industry professionals. Jupitermedia includes the internet.com and EarthWeb.com Network of over 150 Web sites and 200 e-mail newsletters that generate over 200 million page views monthly. Jupitermedia also includes Jupiter Research, a leading international research advisory organization specializing in business and technology market research in 17 business areas and 9 vertical markets. In addition, Jupiter Events include nearly 40 offline conferences and trade shows focused on IT and business-specific topics.

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