Computerworld Named Best BtoB Website by ASBPE & TABPI

FRAMINGHAM, MA--(Marketwire - Aug 7, 2012) - IDG's Computerworld, the IT media brand dedicated to providing peer perspective, IT leadership and business results, announces that Computerworld.com has been recognized twice in the past week as the top BtoB website. The ASBPE Azbee Awards recognized Computerworld.com as the Best BtoB Website of the Year and the TABPI Tabbie Awards presented Computerworld.com the gold award for Best BtoB Website.

TABPI judges' comments referenced Computerworld.com as a "Comprehensive array of topics ranging from news to opinion, analysis and blogs focused on the interests of IT professionals. Reporting is thorough, yet easy to read. Website features social media including blogs and Twitter. Very interactive and updated continuously throughout the day. Engaging, relevant and excellent!"

For 45 years, Computerworld has been a trusted resource for IT decision-makers looking to drive business results through the use of IT. As IT has transformed business process, Computerworld has led the discussion, incorporating new resources for its audience. In 2009, Computerworld.com expanded, launching vertical sites for finance, healthcare and government. Additionally, in the past year the taxonomy and blog sections have become more dynamic, providing an easy to navigate experience for visitors.

"Today, successful websites must provide credible, useful content that is both readily accessible and visually appealing," said Scot Finnie, editor in chief of Computerworld. "We are very proud to be doubly recognized as the best B2B website. Our top-notch editorial and design staff is continually working to improve Computerworld's content and presentation."

Computerworld Awards Recap
ASBPE - National

• Best BtoB Website of the Year
• Web Feature Article - Age Bias in IT: The Reality Behind the Rumors (Gold)  
• Blog - Android Power (Silver)  
• Front Cover - Computer Generated - Big Business Takes a Small Bite of the Apple (Bronze)
• Front Cover - Computer Generated - When IT Gets to Play (Bronze)
• Opening Page/Spread - Photo - What CFOs Want from IT (Bronze)
• Web Database - Salary Survey 2011 (Bronze)  
• Web News Section - Computerworld.com/news (Bronze)  

ABSPE - Regional

• Opening Page/Spread - Illustration - The Art & Science of Fashion (Silver)
• Technical Article - The Clock Is Ticking for Encryption (Silver)
• Original Research - Best Places to Work in IT 2011 (Bronze)

TABPI

• Best BtoB Website (Gold)
• Feature Article - When IT Gets to Play (#25)

About Computerworld
Computerworld is the leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide, providing peer perspective, IT leadership and business results. Computerworld's award-winning website (www.computerworld.com), bi-weekly publication, focused conference series and custom research forms the hub of the world's largest (40+ edition) global IT media network. In the past five years alone, Computerworld has won more than 100 awards, including Magazine of the Year by American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) awards in 2010, the 2009 Best Blog from the Neal awards, and 2006 Best Overall Web Publication from ASBPE. Computerworld leads the industry with an online audience of over 3.5 million unique, monthly visitors (Omniture, September 2011). Computerworld is published by IDG Enterprise, a subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), the world's leading media, events and research company. Company information is available at www.idgenterprise.com.