March 5, 2008 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Newtek Business Services, Inc. company and Windows web hosting provider CrystalTech Web Hosting (http://www.crystaltech.com) will sponsor Sandbox-in-the-Sky at Microsoft MIX08 beginning today. The event takes place at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Developers and designers will enable to take part in hands-on labs and test samples of products and technologies showcased at the event. According to the company, “participants will also have the opportunity to try demos, dive into code, and publish web content on complementary Sandbox-in-the-Sky websites hosted by CrystalTech”.
“As a key participant at MIX08, CrystalTech is further solidifying its status as an important partner to Microsoft with respect to web hosting and web-related technologies,” explained CrystalTech’s President, Robert Cichon. “MIX08 affords us a great opportunity to not only meet with individuals who count on CrystalTech for their web hosting needs, but also allows us to interact with the designers and developers who will produce the next generation in cutting-edge websites and web applications.”
The conference will also highlight the latest on ASP.NET and Expression - a design tool that supports current web standards and facilitates cross-browser compatibility. CrystalTech has announced it is offering free Microsoft Expression licenses to dedicated hosting customers. The company will give free licenses to the first 300 customers purchasing a dedicated server. “Our ability to provide free Expression licenses, through our partnership with Microsoft, is an incredible opportunity for our customer base to experience the innovation this product has to offer,” added Cichon.
CrystalTech Web Hosting, Inc. is a subsidiary of Newtek Business Services, Inc. and has customers in over 100 countries, including Fortune 100 corporations.
