Canon and Microsoft Join AIIM & ON DEMAND Expos as Platinum Sponsors; Co-Located Events Feature Enterprise Content Management and Document Printing Technology May 15-18 in Philadelphia

Business Wire, March 1, 2006

NEWTON, Mass. -- Questex Media Group, Inc., producers of the AIIM Conference & Exposition, the premiere event for enterprise content and document management, and ON DEMAND Conference & Exposition, the leading digital printing and automated production event, today announced that it has secured two of the world's pre-eminent technology leaders as platinum sponsors. The co-located events, which take place May 15-18 at Philadelphia's Pennsylvania Convention Center, will attract hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of corporate executives, IT professionals, business consultants, printers, and operations and production professionals, looking for solutions to increase performance and drive business opportunities.

"Electronic content and document management has become a strategic imperative for most organizations," said Manish Sharma, senior product manager for Office Servers at Microsoft Corp. "As a provider of enterprise content management solutions that are easy to use and can be broadly adopted throughout an organization, Microsoft sees AIIM as the industry leading event that plays a key role in educating the industry and showcasing the new developments in this continuously evolving space."

In addition to platinum sponsors Canon and Microsoft, AIIM and ON DEMAND will also be supported by the following silver sponsors: Doc Harbor, Interwoven, PTC/Arbor Text, ScanOptics, Stellent, Vignette, West Brook Technologies, Creo Print On-Demand Solutions, Konica Minolta, Quark, and FedEx Kinkos.

"Our outstanding lineup of sponsors, exhibitors and keynote speakers promises to make this year's conference the 'must-attend' event for professionals involved in the dynamic worlds of enterprise content management and digital printing technology," said Christina Condos, group director, Technology Events for Questex. "We strive to provide our attendees with the most innovative and informative conference and exposition possible. The commitment of our valued corporate sponsors and exhibitors ensures that we'll achieve that goal."

The AIIM Conference & Expo is the largest enterprise content and document management event showcasing the technologies and solutions that help align content and business processes in order to drive performance. For more than 50 years, it has attracted business professionals and executive management seeking the latest technologies to capture, manage, share, and store documents and digital content to support business processes, comply with governmental regulations, drive down costs, and gain the competitive advantage.

The ON DEMAND Conference & Expo is the world's leading digital printing conference and exposition, which encompasses all the technologies that are used to create, manage, personalize, print and deliver content. It's more than print on demand technology, management and strategy; it's insight into the future of the printing industry by experts who have been in this dynamic business for many years.

For additional information about becoming a sponsor or exhibitor, visit http://www.aiimexpo.com , http://www.ondemandexpo.com or call 888-824-3004.

About Questex Media Group, Inc.

AIIM & ON DEMAND are produced by Questex Media Group, Inc. (www.questex.com), a global, diversified business-to-business integrated media provider, headquartered in Newton, MA. Questex serves multiple industries including technology, beauty, travel, hospitality, leisure, home entertainment, industrial and specialty services through a range of well-established, market-leading publications, events, interactive media and integrated marketing services. The company's properties include 23 trade publications, 50 websites, 25 conferences and tradeshows. Questex has more than 400 employees in offices throughout North America, South America, Asia and Europe.