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Network Computing

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Network Computing is an online technical news publication that began as a printed magazine.[1] During that period, Advertising Age ranked it among the Top 300 print magazines.[2] and advanced in 1995 from #146 to #133 with a circulation of 38,500. It still has trade show affiliations.

History

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The print magazine's resources including six evaluation labs.[citation needed]

  • May 1997 through 2000 – The worldwide regional publications of LAN Magazine were renamed to the already existing Network Magazine. Networkmagazine.com and lanmag.com now redirect to informationweek.com[3][4][5][6]
  • June 2004 - All security-related topics centralized within CMP under Network Computing umbrella.[7]
  • July 2004 - The print magazine was one of approximately 1,500 included on a US Postal Rate Commission survey regarding postal rates.[8]
  • September 2005 – Network Magazine (networkmagazine.com) was renamed IT Architect (itarchitect.com).[9][10][11] The offline publication was shut down after the March 2006 issue.[12] ITarchitect.com now redirects to InformationWeek.
  • June 2006 – The company announced that offline publication of Network Computing would be merged with Information Week. Online, Network Computing (networkcomputing.com) would provide technical content, whereas informationweek.com would provide news.[13] UBM renamed CMP Media to CMP Technology.[14]
  • 2008 – CMP Technology was restructured into four independent operating divisions under the common banner of UBM.
  • 2009 - Network Computing given own (revived) online identity[15]
  • 2013 – Parent UMB announced that "print publications will end production as of July 1."[16]
  • 2018 - Network Computing owner UBM (since 2008) merged with London-based Informa.
  • 2020 - web site cookie analytics for Network Computing to be handled by internal UBM unit named informationweekanalytics.com[17]

Affiliations

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Although Network Computing has its own editorial/content unit

  • Marketing/Advertising functions for Network Computing are handled by Informa's Informationweek unit.[18]
  • it also has an affiliated conference, Interop[19][20][21]

Online

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Their Twitter account began in December 2008. A 2009 headline in Advertising Age announced "TechWeb revives 'Network Computing' online."[22]

Awards

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The magazine gives awards for companies, products and services in various categories.[23]

References

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  1. ^ OCLC Number: 19910522
  2. ^ "Ad Age 300 Top Magazines". Advertising Age. June 19, 1995.
  3. ^ "Alan Zeichick". camdenassociates.com. Archived from the original on April 14, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  4. ^ "New name, hot technologies.(Editorial)". highbeam.com. May 1, 1997. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  5. ^ "Gazing through the crystal ball - Editorial". networkmagazineindia.com. India. August 2001. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  6. ^ "The Networking Reference Library". Archived from the original on September 22, 2018. Retrieved September 21, 2018. ... a vendor's technical manual, on the Internet, or even in the pages of Network Magazine. ... The book's title is overly modest; in fact, it comprehensively presents the technical underpinnings... the founder of LAN Magazine , which became Network Magazine in 1997.
  7. ^ "CMP groups security information products under Network Computing". Advertising Age. June 16, 2004.
  8. ^ "COMPLAINT OF TIME WARNER INC. ET AL. CONCERNING PERIODICALS RATES Docket No. C2004-1" (PDF). July 27, 2004. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  9. ^ "CMP Media's Network Magazine Changes Name to IT Architect". BoogarLists Directory of Market Publications. For some time, they've been writing Network Magazine for the new IT professional who is ... Their new name, IT Architect, better reflects their content and ...
  10. ^ "Bathmate Hydromax Reviews Information Week 4 18". WN.com WorldNews Network. Archived from the original on September 22, 2018. Retrieved September 21, 2018. Bathmate Hydromax Reviews Information Week 4 18 on WN Network ... Network Magazine (networkmagazine.com) was renamed IT Architect
  11. ^ "CMP Media's Network Magazine Changes Name to IT Architect Effective with September 2005 Issue". prnewswire.com. September 1, 2005. Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  12. ^ Alan Zeichick (June 13, 2007). "CMP whacks Network Computing, Optimize". blogspot.com.
  13. ^ "In Major Restructuring, CMP Focuses Online". foliomag.com. June 13, 2007. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  14. ^ "United Business Media consolidates health care; CMP Media changes name to CMP Technology". May 23, 2006.
  15. ^ "TechWeb revives 'Network Computing' online". Advertising Age. July 28, 2009.
  16. ^ "The end of print". Model Railroad Hobbyist magazine. April 12, 2013. Archived from the original on September 23, 2018. Retrieved September 23, 2018. ... business model no longer includes print. ... will continue online
  17. ^ "HTTPS Everywhere Atlas: networkcomputing.com". May 20, 2020. redirects to cms.informationweekanalytics.com
  18. ^ "Contact Us". Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  19. ^ "Ziff-Davis plans to spin off ZD Events". Advertising Age. March 7, 2000.
  20. ^ "What's our role?".
  21. ^ L. McGuigan (December 11, 2012). "Direct Marketing and the Productive Capacity of Commercial Television". Television & New Media. 16 (2): 196–214. doi:10.1177/1527476412467075. S2CID 144912899. CableLabs Advanced-Ad Interop Draws 24 Companies
  22. ^ "TechWeb revives 'Network Computing' online". Advertising Age. July 28, 2009.
  23. ^ "Interactive Intelligence Wins Network Computing Magazine's ... award". June 6, 2006.