101communications PROMOTES PETER HUTCHINSON TO PUBLISHER OF Application Development Trends and Enterprise Systems

• August 10, 2005

101COMMUNICATIONS PROMOTES PETER HUTCHINSON TO PUBLISHER OF APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT TRENDS & ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS

Tracy Cook promoted to Associate Publisher of Application Development Trends & Enterprise Systems

CHATSWORTH, Calif. - August 9, 2005 - 101communications, a leading integrated media company aimed at specialized targets within the information technology community, today announced the appointment of Peter Hutchinson, publisher, Application Development Trends (ADT) and Enterprise Systems (ES).

“Peter’s vast experience in publishing and the enterprise application market has proven to be extremely valuable to ADT,” said Gordon Haight, executive vice president. “With Peter as publisher we’re looking forward to continued growth in this important segment.”

Prior to joining 101communications Hutchinson held executive positions at CMP Media, Miller Freeman, International Data Group, and McGraw-Hill. While at CMP he ran a $50 million group of properties in the software, music, and information technology markets. Hutchinson has also successfully managed numerous magazine launches and acquisitions.

101communications also announced the promotion of Tracy Cook, associate publisher, ADT and ES. Cook recently joined 101communications as marketing director of ADT. “Tracy’s presence on this team has had a very positive influence. She brings valuable experience and a unique, creative vision,” Hutchinson said. Cook spent 20 years in the enterprise software marketplace holding various marketing, research and financial management positions.

About Application Development Trends

With a circulation of 57,000, ADT is a critical read for senior software decision makers. Covering the latest enterprise application news, trends, and best practices, ADT provides readers with the need-to-know information to tackle the broad range of issues that enterprises must cope with every day. Through print and electronic media, ADT assists readers to enhance their organizations' efficiency, productivity and competitiveness. For more information, visit www.adtmag.com.

About Enterprise Systems

Enterprise Systems (ES) provides practical insight into managing and integrating business critical systems, data and applications across a wide spectrum of platforms. Offering real-world business and technology information, ES includes industry news, analyst commentary, and user perspective on enterprise servers and mainframes, security, storage, and business intelligence. Visit esj.com for more information.

About 101communications

Founded in 1998, 101communications is an integrated media company targeting the information technology community. Reaching more than 1.5 million IT professionals around the world, 101's portfolio includes magazines, conferences and extensive digital offerings. For more information, visit www.101com..