At a special awards ceremony on Wednesday, October 6, Fluke Networks ` new EtherScope Network Assistant was honored with a Best of Show award in the Networking Solutions category from CMP Media`s New York`s Technology Week. TECHXNY, the largest and most successful IT business event serving the technology industry on the East Coast.
"The Best of Show awards recognize the most innovative personal technology and corporate IT products, solutions and programs at this year`s event," said Christina Condos, show director, TECHXNY. "We received a more than 100 entries, which means those chosen as winners are truly the best of the best. Congratulations to Fluke Networks for their outstanding technology."
"It is an honor to have EtherScope recognized at the premier IT show in New York," said Chris Odell, Fluke Networks President. "We thank the judges for recognizing that IT professionals now have a very fast, very powerful problem solving tool for their day-to-day network issues.
EtherScope is a handheld analyzer designed to aid the rapid installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of 10/100/gigabit enterprise networks. It discovers networks and VLANs, identifies network devices, determines switch connectivity and allows switch configuration. EtherScope also provides network utilization statistics by protocol and device. Errors are identified, with EtherScope offering remediation suggestions.
New York `s Technology Week took place October 5-7, 2004 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City . The Best of Show Awards Program recognizes the most innovative personal technology and corporate IT products, solutions and programs at the event.
Judges for the Best of Show program included editors and leading journalists from leading information technology and business outlets, including: Rieva Lesonsky, Editor, Entrepreneur; Fred Paul, Editor in Chief, TechWeb; Mitch Wagner, Editor, Security Pipeline; Lucas Mearian, Computer Storage Reporter, Computerworld; Todd Spangler, Senior Editor, Baseline; Jeff O`Heir, Editor, Digital Connect Magazine; Grant Clauser, Editorial Director, Consumer Technology Publishing Group; Scot Finnie, Editor, TechWeb Network; Harry McCracken, Editor In Chief, PC World; Brian Bennett, Computer Hardware Staff Editor, Computer Shopper; Steve Fox, Editor In Chief, InfoWorld; Ron Anderson, Lab Director, Network Computing; Rusty Weston, Editor, Managing Offshore; Mike Vizard, Editor in Chief, CRN; and Bob DeMarzo, Editorial Director, VARBusiness.
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Fluke Networks provides innovative solutions for the testing, monitoring and analysis of enterprise and telecommunications networks and the installation and certification of the fiber and copper forming the foundation for those networks. The company`s comprehensive line of Network SuperVision solutions provide network installers, owners, and maintainers with superior vision, combining speed, accuracy and ease of use to optimize network performance. Headquartered in Everett , Washington , the company has approximately 500 employees worldwide and distributes its products in more than 50 countries. More information can be found by visiting Fluke Networks ` Web site at www.flukenetworks.com or by calling (800) 283 5853.
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