InformationWeek is an online magazine that hosts meetings, virtual events, and research. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and was first published [ what? ] in 1985 by CMP Media [1], later called CMP Technology.
Content
History
- May 1997 - 2000. LAN Worldwide Regional Publications has been renamed to the existing Networking Magazine. The previously used Networkmagazine.com and lanmag.com addresses are now redirected to informationweek.com [2]
- September 2005 - Network Magazine (networkmagazine.com) was renamed IT Architect (itarchitect.com). The offline publication was closed after being released in March 2006. itarchitect.com is now redirected to InformationWeek.
- June 2006 - The company announced that the standalone publication Network Computing will be merged with Information Week. Online, Network Computing (networkcomputing.com) will provide technical content, while informationweek.com will provide news.
- 2008 - CMP Technology was reorganized into four independent operating units under the common banner of UBM.
- year 2013. The weekly magazine Information Week has stopped publishing. He had 220,000 print magazine subscribers (many of whom received free advertising subscriptions).
Purpose
The stated mission of InformationWeek is the "business value of technology." The InformationWeek website features news, many proprietary InformationWeek studies, an analysis of IT trends, a document library, and editorial content.
InformationWeek Research identifies and interprets the trends and challenges of business technology, producing over 100 studies each year. Among his studies and reports:
- Annual InformationWeek 500 (list of leading users of information technology in the country)
- National survey of IT professionals (study on remuneration and benefits based on IT)
- Global Information Security Study (6 languages, more than 15 countries)
InformationWeek launches events such as the ConferenceWeek 500 Conference & Gala Awards.
Market
InformationWeek.com has 2.24 million average monthly visitors and over 40,000 participants in personal and virtual events. More than 2 million are buyers of business technology.
The BrainYard
BrainYard is a social business news and commentary website released by InformationWeek and the Enterprise 2.0 Conference. It covers the use of social networks and business collaboration technologies, including corporate social networks for internal collaboration, social communities for customer support, and sales, marketing and customer support on social media networks such as Facebook and Twitter. This site also discusses other collaboration technologies, such as video conferencing and unified communications, especially if they converge with social software.
The website was launched in April 2011. A year later, The BrainYard was named the winner of the "Best of Web Award" nomination for the best new website for publishing a business business.