Boston, MA- July 11, 2006 - Windows IT Media announced that Syntergy, Inc's SharePoint product lineup was chosen by attendees as the best product in the SharePoint category at Tech Ed 2006 in Boston.

"This was a record-breaking year for the Attendee's Pick award, with over 1200 attendees voting. Attendees were genuinely excited about the technologies exhibitors were showing," said Lyle Bonfigt, Marketing Manager for MSD2D, a Windows IT Media company. The field included hundreds of entries listed in a special Product Showcase Guide. Attendees were asked to evaluate the technologies based on practical use, strategic value, innovation, and any other factors they personally found useful.

"The Tech Ed Attendees' Pick award carries particular relevance because the awards are given by users of these technologies," said Kim Paulsen, Group Publisher. "Tech Ed attendees are industry leaders, and by selecting a product for this award, the attendees are demonstrating their confidence in the product's leadership in the market."

Demonstrated at the show, Syntergy's award winning replication software is fully compatible with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Providing a cost-effective way of addressing the bandwidth challenges faced by decentralized organizations, replication technology enhances the ability of the SharePoint platform to boost organizational effectiveness and optimize how people, content, processes, and business applications interact.

Syntergy also announced the product launch of Management Central and provided a special preview demonstration for attendees of the Tech Ed 2006. The Management Central module provides administrators with a single point of access for generating and managing detailed site, area access membership reports.

"We would like to thank our many customers that came and voted for our suite of products," said David Seaman, chief operating officer at Syntergy. "Syntergy is striving to provide users with the tools that maximize the efficiency of their SharePoint solution, by providing comprehensive access to the most current content and reducing our customers' overall infrastructure costs. Our ability meet our customers' needs, will continue to be driven by technology solutions that reduce overhead and maximize productivity."

About Syntergy
Syntergy is a leading provider of products that extend Microsoft® Office SharePoint™ Portal Server 2003 and Windows SharePoint™ Services. As Enterprise Content Management (ECM) experts, we provide cost-effective products, that scale from the department to the enterprise, assisting organizations in all industries to better enable business processes including products such as Replicator, Management Central, Audit and Live-Mail for SharePoint™. Headquartered near San Diego in La Jolla, California, Syntergy is a distributed company, with offices and staff throughout North America. More information about Syntergy is available at www.syntergy.com.

About Windows IT Media

Penton's Windows IT Media, the largest independent Windows IT community in the world, includes flagship print publication Windows IT Pro. First published in 1995, Windows IT Pro is the editorial leader in its field and has a paid subscription base of 105,000. The magazine is published in 13 languages and has an international reach into 160 countries. Windows IT Pro UPDATE, the group's flagship email newsletter, is the only e-newsletter to make BtoB Magazine's Media Power 50 list.

Windows IT Media also includes SQL Server Magazine and MSD2D. SQL Server Magazine has 30,000 paid subscribers, and three email newsletters sent to more than 130,000 opt-in subscribers. MSD2D is a rich online information resource for IT professionals, with a focus on the software developer community. MSD2D has a robust product mix that includes a vertical search engine, Web sites, partner directories, email newsletters, trade show programs and Web seminars.

The Windows IT Media network has 2.5 million unique visitors to its websites each month, and more than one million (gross) subscribers who opt-in to one or more of our email newsletters. Windows IT Media is the world's leading producer of custom roadshows, paid conferences and paid workshops for Windows and SQL Server IT professionals.

For more information visit: www.windowsitpro.com/pressroom. and www.windowsitmedia.com.