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| URL | http://techrepublic.com.com |
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| Commercial? | Yes |
| Type of site | Online Magazine and Community |
| Registration | Free |
| Owner | CBS Interactive |
An online trade publication and social community for IT professionals, designed to provide timely and relevant advice, best practices, and tools for the day-to-day needs of IT decision-makers.[1] TechRepublic was founded in 1997 in Louisville, Kentucky by Tom Cottingham and Kim Spalding,[2] and debuted as a website in May 1999.[3] The site was purchased by CNET Networks in 2001 for $23 million.[4] TechRepublic is marketed alongside BNET and ZDNet as a member of the BNET Business Network.
References
- ^ "CNET Networks About". cnetnetworks.com. http://www.cnetnetworks.com/aboutus/brands.html. Retrieved on 2008-02-11.
- ^ "Cottingham named regional entrepreneur of the year". American City Business Journals. http://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/stories/2000/07/03/daily21.html. Retrieved on 2008-02-11.
- ^ Erich Luening. "TechRepublic readies IT community site". CNET Networks. http://www.news.com/TechRepublic-readies-IT-community-site/2100-1017_3-225306.html. Retrieved on 2008-02-11.
- ^ "CNET acquires TechRepublic for $23 million". Advance Publications. http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2001/04/09/daily5.html. Retrieved on 2008-01-19.
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