ComponentOne Studio for SharePoint Named 'Best of Tech Ed 2010 Awards Finalist' by Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazines

PITTSBURGH, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- ComponentOne, continues to help both technical and non-technical people optimize their experience with Microsoft SharePoint Server products with their point-and-click DataGrid, Chart, and Map Web Parts for SharePoint. Today ComponentOne announced that Studio for SharePoint, a suite including these three Web Parts, was named as a Finalist in the Best of Tech Ed 2010 awards program in the SharePoint category by Penton Media's Windows IT Pro® and SQL Server Magazine®.

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The Best of Tech Ed 2010 awards recognize companies that offer innovative products to the industry. The judging panel reviewed 298 products and services submitted for the contest and chose 35 finalists to be interviewed at the Microsoft Tech Ed North America 2010 IT pro conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.  Winners will be determined at the show, and then announced at an invitation-only evening reception at the Hard Rock Cafe on June 9th.  Winners will also be announced on the Tech Ed exhibitor's floor on June 10th at 1:00 pm, and will be published online at http://www.windowsitpro.com and http://northamerica.msteched.com.

"We amended our category choices this year to be more reflective of the products on the market in alignment with Microsoft Tech Ed categories," said Jason Bovberg, Senior Editor of Windows IT Pro®.  "Close to 300 products and services were nominated this year.  Narrowing down the list of nominees to 35 finalists, from so many highly qualified products and services, was an exhaustive process for our judging panel. We're proud of our selections and we believe our finalists represent the best of the best in their categories."

"We chose ComponentOne based on their innovation, strategic importance to the market, competitive advantage and exceptional value to customers," said Bovberg.

2010 Best of Tech Ed Categories include:

Best Microsoft Product

Backup and Recovery

Business Intelligence

Database Administration

Database Development

Developer Tools

Hardware and Storage

Messaging

Networking

SharePoint

Systems Management and Operations

Security

Software Components & Middleware

Virtualization

Breakthrough Product

"Being selected as a Finalist in the Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine is a welcome distinction," said Chris Bannon, product manager at ComponentOne. "We are looking forward to Tech Ed New Orleans and the opportunity to interact with our clients and partners who have contributed to our success."

About ComponentOne

201 S. Highland Avenue, Third Floor

Pittsburgh, PA 15206 USA

412.681.4343 or 1.800.858.2739

ComponentOne is a privately held company headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. As a leading component vendor in the Microsoft Visual Studio Industry Partner program, ComponentOne provides a wide range of Visual Studio components, IDE tools, and Web Parts for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server and Windows SharePoint Services. For more information, visit www.componentone.com.

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