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For the Second Year, BEA Systems is a Platinum Sponsor At the 2001 JavaOne Conference LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sun Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW chart, msgs) jointly, with Key3Media Group, Inc. (NYSE: KME chart, msgs) announced today BEA Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAS chart, msgs) has been selected as a platinum co-sponsor of the JavaOne(SM) Conference, Sun's 2001 Worldwide Java Developer Conference. The week-long event begins June 3-8, 2001 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
BEA, one of the world's leading e-business infrastructure software companies, will be exhibiting in booth no. 815 in the JavaOne pavilion. A highlight of the conference will be a keynote address by Bill Coleman, founder, chairman and CEO of BEA Systems Inc., at 8:35 a.m. Thursday, June 7, 2001.
At JavaOne, an expected 25, 0000 developers from around the world will have the opportunity to enhance their development skills, network with other developers and view new and proven Java technology-based solutions that connect the largest servers and the tiniest devices. Among these premier Java technology-based solutions is BEA's WebLogic application server, the world's number 1 Java application server. Businesses built on the award-winning BEA WebLogic E-Business Platform are reliable, high scalable and poised to bring new services to market quickly.
To learn more about JavaOne(SM) visit java.sun.com.
About The JavaOne(SM) Conference
The JavaOne(SM) Conference, produced by Key3Media Group and sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc., is the leading event for Java(TM) technology-based developers. This event, established in 1996, provides opportunities for developers and businesses who want in-depth technical training, a chance to network with top developers and exposure to real-world solutions and the over-arching developer community. For more information about the Conference, visit java.sun.com.
About BEA Systems
BEA Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAS chart, msgs) is one of the world's leading e-business infrastructure software companies, with more than 10,000 customers around the world, including the majority of the Fortune Global 500. BEA and its WebLogic(R) brand are among the most trusted names in e-business. Businesses built on the award-winning BEA WebLogic E-Business Platform are reliable, highly scalable, and poised to bring new services to market quickly. BEA's e-business platform is the de facto standard for more than 1,900 system integrators, independent software vendors (ISVs) and application service providers (ASPs) to provide complete solutions that fast-track and future-proof e-businesses for high growth and profitability. Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., BEA has 92 offices in 32 countries and is on the Web at www.bea.com.
About Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Since its inception in 1982, a singular vision -- "The Network Is the Computer(TM)" -- has propelled Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW chart, msgs) to its position as a leading provider of industrial-strength hardware, software and services that power the Internet and allow companies worldwide to take their businesses to the nth. With $19.2 billion in annual revenues, Sun can be found in more than 170 countries and on the World Wide Web at sun.com.
About Key3Media
Key3Media Group, Inc. is the world's leading producer of information technology tradeshows and conferences, serving more than 6,000 exhibiting companies and two million attendees through 60 events in 18 countries. Key3Media Groups' products range from the IT industry's largest exhibitions such as COMDEX and NetWorld+Interop to highly focused events featuring renowned educational programs, custom seminars and specialized vendor marketing programs. For more information about Key3Media Events, visit www.key3media.com.
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