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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


WEB CONTENT CONFERENCE FOCUSES ON
MAKING MONEY FROM DIGITAL INFORMATION

LONDON, ENGLAND, 7 March 2000 -- Media pioneer Jay Chiat and Internet
ENTREPRENEUR Edward Addison headline a high-level
a conference on Web content, June 1-2, 2000,
in London, England, at Church House, Westminster Abbey.

Mr. Chiat, whose agency created the
legendary 1984 Macintosh television
commercial and launched Nike as a world wide brand,
is now chairman of Screaming Media.
Screaming Media provides content licensing
services to Web sites and organizations
worldwide.

Mr. Addison, who previously created the
powerful text retrieval engine ConQuest, is
the founder and chairman of Powerize, Inc.
Powerize is an aggregator and reseller of
content from hundreds of the world's most
prestigious publishers.

In addition, more than 16 other international
experts and company founders on all aspects of Web publishing
share their insights about generating
revenue from Web content.

Among the firms making presentations about
Web content are Factiva (a joint venture
of media giants Reuters Plc and Dow Jones),
Hoover's Online, LiveOnTheNet.com (a service
providing video and audio programming),
Motley Fool (financial information), Autonomy,
Akamai Technologies, QPass, iCopyright, Webforia, Teltech Resource
Network, and Cambridge Scientific Abstracts as well
as a number of highly respected Web specialists.

Topics covered will include text, numeric data,
audio, images, streaming video, business
strategies, along with copyright, technology
and sources in the arena of making Web investments pay off.

Program chair Deborah Reese (formerly at AT&T Bell
Laboratories and now a professor at Indiana
University) says, "Within the last year, information
provided by a Web site has emerged as one of
the critical issues for any organization
building a successful Web enterprise.

Registration is available online at http://www.infonortics.com.
the cost is U.S. $1,200 (�734 including VAT). The conference
lasts two complete days on June 1-2, 2000. Lunches,
breaks, and a cocktail reception are available to
attendees to enhance networking and attendee interaction.

The conference will be of interest to anyone wrestling with
questions concerning the value of name-brand content on
a Web site...which business models
work and which have not...what content is available for
low cost...what are the ways to generate revenue from
content posted on a Web site...content as a way to
generate traffic on a site...and many others.

The conference sponsor is Infonortics, Ltd., Tetbury, Glos.
Infonortics has emerged as one of Europe's leading
organizers of executive conferences on advanced
technology and business.

Contact Information:
Web Content 2.0
Infonortics Ltd.
15 Market Place, Tetbury, Glos. GL8 8DD, England
   Contact: Harry Collier
   Phone:  +44 1666 505 772
   Fax:    +44 1666 505 774
   E-mail:  hcollier@infonortics.com
   Web site: www.infonortics.com


Deborah Reese, Program Chair
   Telephone: 502-228-1966
   Facsimile: 502-228-0548
   E-mail: deb@webcontent2.com