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IDG's InfoWorld Names Top Innovators Impacting IT in 2004
May 24, 2004 -- San Francisco, CA -- InfoWorld, a leading weekly business-to-business technology brand (www.infoworld.com), announced the recipients of its 2004 Innovators Awards, recognizing individuals whose vision and expertise are directing the future of enterprise technology. Results appear in the May 24 edition of InfoWorld and are also available online at: www.infoworld.com/1416.
"As Charles Darwin said, 'it is not the strongest of species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change'" said Eric Knorr, InfoWorld Executive Editor at Large. "Together, win or lose, these innovators are accelerating the evolution of IT."
InfoWorld's 2004 Innovators award winners (listed by name, project, company/organization and title) include:
Dr. Dan Boneh and Dr. Matt Franklin
Identity-Based Encryption
Voltage Security
Boneh, Voltage Founder and Associate Professor, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Franklin, Associate Professor of Computer Science, U.C. Davis.
Bill "Ches" Cheswick
IPsonar
Lumeta
Chief Scientist
Bram Cohen
BitTorrent
Lead Developer
Micah Dubinko
XForms Development
Verity
Senior Software Engineer
Dr. Steven Hofmeyr
Primary Response
Sana Security
Founder and Chief Scientist
James Hughes
P1619, An Advanced Encryption Standard
StorageTek
Senior Fellow
Miguel de Icaza
Mono
Ximian (Novell)
Lead Developer
Phil Libin
Real Time Credentials (RTC) Validation Authority
CoreStreet
President
Frank Martinez
Network Director
Blue Titan
CTO and Chairman
David "Dadi" Perlmutter
Centrino
Intel Corporation
Vice President & General Manager, Mobile Platforms Group
Martin Roesch
Real-time Network Awareness
Sourcefire
CTO and Founder
Norman Rohrer
PowerPC 970FX Microprocessor
IBM
Senior Technical Staff Member in IBM's Systems & Technology Group
About InfoWorld Innovators Awards
The InfoWorld Innovators awards honor top technology innovators whose work, creations, and ideas have changed the way we look at technology and have had a significant impact on the evolution of the tech world. In addition to being added to our Innovators Hall of Fame, InfoWorld also honors several up-and-coming leaders as Ones to Watch. Innovators selections are made by the InfoWorld senior editorial staff. Open to outside nominations.
About InfoWorld Media Group
For 25 years, InfoWorld Media Group has provided cutting-edge coverage and evaluation of IT products and services for technology experts in senior management. Through integrated channels including print, online, and events, InfoWorld reaches the most influential senior-level information technologists -- those who drive their enterprises' strategies and technology purchases. Powered by a continued investment in an independent Test Center, InfoWorld analysts and editors provide both hands-on analysis and evaluation, as well as expert commentary on issues surrounding emerging technologies and products.
About IDG
International Data Group (IDG) is the world's leading technology media, research, and event company. A privately-held company, IDG publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers including Bio-IT World, CIO, CSO, Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Network World, and PC World. The company features the largest network of technology-specific Web sites with more than 400 around the world. IDG is also a leading producer of more than 170 computer-related events worldwide including LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, Macworld Conference & Expo, DEMO, and IDC Directions. IDC provides global market research and advice through offices in 50 countries. Company information is available at www.idg.com.
Contact:
Paul Calento
Vice President of Marketing
InfoWorld Media Group
415-978-3212
paul_calento@infoworld.com
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