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ZDNet
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ACM Queue
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BNet
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Dr. Dobbs
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IT Conversations
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ITtoolbox
Since 1998, ITtoolbox has helped professionals make IT decisions and stay current in the rapidly changing IT market through peer collaboration. The combination of community and advertising value continue to make ITtoolbox a leading destination for professionals and a leader in online advertising, performing for over 520 clients including Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Dell, and HP.
Linux Journal
Linux Journal is the premier Linux magazine, dedicated to serving the Linux community and promoting the use of Linux world-wide. A monthly periodical, Linux Journal
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Linux Pro Magazine
In Linux Pro Magazine, you'll find the tools, tutorials, reviews, and concrete technical discussions you'll need to unlock the secrets of Linux - and not just from the server side. Linux Pro Magazine delivers solutions for real users with Linux on real desktops.
Mashable
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Phoronix
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ProgrammableWeb
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Slashdot
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SourceForge.net
SourceForge.net, the world's largest collaborative site, hosting more than 164,000 projects and over 1.7 million registered users, delivers the most concentrated audience of interactive IT managers in the world. SourceForge.net is a proven, highly-effective advertising vehicle for IT professionals and developers at all levels, system and network administrators, and R&D engineers involved in developing, using, or defining ground breaking collaborative projects.
TechCrunch
TechCrunch is a leading technology blog dedicated to obsessively breaking news and profiling new Internet products and companies that are making a commercial or cultural impact on the new Web space. TechCrunch is the flagship property of the Crunch Network, which includes more than a dozen websites focused on various technology verticals and geographies.
TechRepublic
TechRepublic empowers and delivers resources to almost 2 million IT professionals who come to solve day-to-day problems using original content and the power of a peer-driven community. TechRepublic's members, representing all segments of the IT industry, turn to the site for the information, advice, tools, and services needed to get their jobs done.
The Register
The Register is among the world's leading IT and tech websites - essential reading for more than five million monthly visitors attracted to its unique blend of solid news and off-beat reporting. Whether you're looking for the latest insights into virtualization, opinion on Apple's iPhone or a service call from the legendary Bastard Operator from Hell, The Register is your one-stop IT news destination.
The VAR Guy
The VAR Guy covers what's next in the IT channel. Written by a secret blogger, The VAR Guy is now the fastest-growing online destination for solutions providers. The VAR Guy's irreverent commentary about the IT channel draws a crowd. He helps solutions providers spot emerging market opportunities.
Web Host Industry Review
The Web Host Industry Review is the foremost authority and information source for both large and small hosting companies as well as suppliers, resellers and web hosting consumers. Web Host Industry Review Magazine—and WHIRtv—offer business-minded, issue-driven perspectives, the best in competitive intelligence, and reliable insight into the thinking and strategy of web host industry leaders and trend-setters.
Works With U
Works With U is the ultimate guide to Ubuntu in academia, business and consumer markets. The site, produced by Nine Lives Media Inc. (www.ninelivesmediainc.com), tracks Ubuntu's evolution across across desktops, servers and mobile systems, and documents the operating system's potential business benefits to small, midsize and large organizations.
Conference Guru
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Eventbee
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InformIT
InformIT is the online presence for the world's leading technology publishers including Sams, Addison-Wesley and Prentice Hall Professional. It's your source for reliable and qualified content and
knowledge, providing access to the leading brands, authors, and contributors from the tech community.
LinuxQuestions.org
LinuxQuestions.org is a free, friendly and active Linux Community with over 335,000 members and 3,100,000 posts. Founded in 2000 LQ offers forums, reviews, a Linux hardware compatibility list, a Linux knowledge base in wiki format, tutorials, a free Linux download site, a podcast and radio show, a social bookmarking site, a Linux job marketplace and more.
Topix.net
Topix.net is the leading news community on the Web, connecting people to the
information and discussions that matter to them in every U.S. town and
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USENIX
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