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Industry Leaders Keynote Mecklermedia's Spring Internet World '98 Business Wire - January 29, 1998 09:45 WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 29, 1998--Mecklermedia Corporation's (NASDAQ: MECK) Spring Internet World '98 trade show, set for the Los Angeles Convention Center, March 9-13, 1998, will present keynotes by a host of industry leaders. The all-star line-up includes Lewis E. Platt, Chairman/CEO/President of Hewlett-Packard Co., Edward J. Zander, President of Sun Microsystems Computer Company and Corporate Executive Officer of Sun Microsystems Inc., Jerry Yang, Chief Yahoo!/Co-founder of Yahoo! Inc., Stewart Alsop, Partner of New Enterprise Associates, Mory Ejabat, President/CEO of Ascend Communications, Inc., Dan Yost, President of NETCOM, and John Sidgmore, CEO of UUNET Technologies and Vice Chairman/COO of WorldCom, Inc. "Only at Internet World do we find this much talent congregating for a single event," said Alan M. Meckler, chairman and CEO of Mecklermedia. "The presence of these leaders at our show demonstrates how critical Spring Internet World has become for the world's business community." More than 600 companies will fill the Los Angeles Convention Center with virtually every system, product or service of value to the Internet-focused professional. More than 400 speakers will be presenting at more than 200 workshops, and conference sessions during Spring Internet World '98. To exhibit or attend any of Mecklermedia's Internet World events, held both domestically and internationally, access Mecklermedia's Internet.com Web site at internet.com . Mecklermedia Corporation, based in Westport, Connecticut, is a leading provider of Internet information through its Internet World publication, its Internet World trade shows, and Internet.com at internet.com which provides real-time news and information resources for the Internet community.