Ken Muir, Novell CTO for Novell Workgroup, to Keynote GWAVACon Las Vegas 2010 --Keynote to showcase Novell Collaboration Strategy

MONTREAL, Nov 05, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- GWAVA is pleased to announce that Ken Muir, Chief Technology and Strategy Officer for Workgroup at Novell, will be the keynote speaker at GWAVACon in Las Vegas 2010. Mr. Muir, responsible for Novell's Collaboration Strategy, will discuss Novell's role in the future of collaboration in the enterprise. Mr. Muir's presentation will be given on January 24, 2010 at the Marriott Renaissance in Las Vegas.

"Ken Muir is a dynamic speaker, bringing a new level of energy to the Novell community," says Richard Bliss, GWAVA Vice President of Marketing Worldwide.

"The recent Novell Pulse announcement with Google demonstrates the leadership that Mr. Muir has brought to the Novell community. We couldn't ask for a better speaker for GWAVACon attendees." GWAVACon presents an important opportunity for Novell and its partners to communicate updates, strategy and releases to its community. Previous GWAVACons have been held in Berlin and Munich, Germany; Sydney, Australia; Dallas, Texas; San Diego, California; and in 2009 Las Vegas, Nevada. Keynote speakers have included executives from Nokia and RIM, as well as John Dragoon, Chief Marketing Officer for Novell, Volker Smid, President of Novell EMEA, and in January of 2008 in San Diego, Ron Hovsepian, Novell CEO.

About GWAVA GWAVA is a worldwide leader in messaging security and archiving and the largest partner of its kind to Novell(R) GroupWise and Teaming in the world. GWAVA solutions are used by over 15 million users in 60 different countries. GWAVA security and audit solutions have been field-tested and proven in many large messaging infrastructures. GWAVA has offices in the U.S., Canada, Germany, and Australia and maintains a network of hundreds of authorized partners.

Information on GWAVA can be found at www.gwava.com.

About GWAVACon GWAVACon is the conference with total access to the top engineers and experts in the world on GroupWise and GroupWise solutions. Novell employees who work at the heart of GroupWise, GroupWise gurus and GroupWise expert speakers and vendors from around the world join GWAVA to offer attendees the most up-to-date information about GroupWise. In addition to the GroupWise focus, additional tracks on Novell ZENworks and SUSE Linux are offered. It also features hands-on advanced technical training for GWAVA products such as Reload, Retain and Vertigo. GWAVACon will be held in Las Vegas January 24-26, 2010. To register for GWAVACon, go to www.gwavacon.com SOURCE GWAVA URL: http://www.gwava.com

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