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OPEN SOURCE FOR CORPORATE IT
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Open is an independent monthly magazine that is the first and only controlled-circulation
publication written specifically for qualified buyers of Linux and all Open Source products
and services. Our mission is to help IT Professionals and CTO's
buy Linux and other Open Source products,tools,and services to build and deploy
Open Source solutions in the enterprise. To this end Open has built an editorial
team with the credentials to provide content that is both technically authoritative
and business-savvy.
 Open
sees an Open Source movement poised to reshape the corporate IT landscape. The
Linux phenomenon is fueled by a community of thousands of developers and millions
of users who understand this operating system is emerging as a competitor to
Windows and Unix for server applications. In support of the Open Source movement,
this highly focused magazine is targeted to provide 50,000 direct-request subscribers
with information that is highly useful to them in their careers.
Specifically, Open delivers in-depth, hands-on Labs-based product reviews and
Open Source benchmarks to support intelligent Linux/Open Source product purchasing
decisions. In fact, Open'sindependent test labs of Linux and Open Source Computing,
OpenBench Labs, is a major part of each monthly editorial package. Useful information
collected by Labs experts are helping IT Professionals and Corporate Managers
use Linux and other Open Source technologies appropriately and profitably in
the enterprise.
REACHING KEY DECISION MAKERS
Subscribers range from systems administrators and developers to IS managers,
IT contractors, and CIOs. While they have diverse skill sets and differing areas
of expertise, they all share the common goal of successfully deploying Open
Source solutions in the workplace.
Open gives advertisers access to a highly targeted audience of 50,000 buyers
of Linux and other Open Source products and services. No other publication delivers
such a concentrated subscriber file of Linux/Open Source product buyers.
If you want to reach and influence these buyers,then Open brings strong value
to your communications program. In fact, Open's Value-Added Integrated Marketing
Programs represent the most direct, efficient route to your best prospects in
the entire Linux/Open Source marketplace!
EDITORIAL CONTENT
Open Magazine's Editorial Calendar for 2001 will feature a comprehensive mix of Cover Stories, Feature Stories and the OpenBench Labs which will cover the following themes throughout the year:
- Storage
- Handhelds
- Business Licensing
- ecommerce
- High Performance Computing
- Distributed Computing
- Clustering
- Network Management
- System Administration
- Embedded Linux
- Networking
and many more timely topics as they relate to IT managers deploying Open Source in their technology environments.
Monthly Featured Coverage
Openbench Labs Benchmarks
Product Reviews
Business Case Studies
Market Analysis
Consultant Forms
Master Class:
- BSD
- IT Infrastructure
- Web development
- Columns (Context):
- E-business
- Alpha Geek - Lifestyles
- Pervasive Computing - How embedded systems will change the way we deal with computers.
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