iX, German journal for IT professionals, goes international / iX offers pilot issue in English

HANNOVER (Germany) 22th October (PROTEXT/ots) - iX, theGerman IT professional's journal, has put together articles fromsome of its recent issues and published them as an internationalpilot issue. The 72 pages, available only electronically, can bedownloaded as of now: www.ix.de/en/. The English pilot issuerepresents the range of topics the German journal covers.Networking, operating systems and client/server computing are atthe centre of iX's focus as well as the Internet/Intranet andVirtual Reality. Readers have asked again and again, why wedidn't publish iX in English, editor-in-chief Jürgen Seegersays, "now we are looking forward to the responses.

In order to find out, whether an English iX would meet theneeds of potential readers, there is a very short questionnaireon the download page the editorial staff would like potentialreaders to fill in. If it turns out that an international iXmight meet with a good response, the journal will be publishedelectronically on a regular basis. The English iX addresses

IT professionals all over the world.

iX has been in print since 1988, published by HeiseZeitschriften Verlag, which has successfully published technicaljournals since the end of the seventies. Apart from iX, Heisejournals currently include the computer monthly c't and,licensed from MIT, the German version of Technology Review.

Cover iX pilot issue English 2004 www.heise-medien.de/presseinfo/bilder/ix/04/ixint2004.jpg

Press contact: Sylke Wilde Presse- und ÖffentlichkeitsarbeitTelefon +49 [0] 511 5352-290 Telefax +49 [0] 511 5352-563sylke.wilde@heise-medien.de www.heise-medien.de

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