Web visitors can now visit NETworldwide.com's auction section to bid on and post web contracting assignments.

Boston, Massachusetts - August 1, 2000 -- NETworldwide.com™, the world's first on-line Internet software technology tradeshow, today launched an affiliate web marketplace service with world class online services provider Elance™.

In an attempt to bolster it's image as the web's leading on-line services marketplace, Elance™ has been creating affiliate marketplaces with what they consider to be the world's most sophisticated and comprehensive B2B and B2C web presences. Recently they have developed a news service that delivers up to the minute headlines and stock quotes according to a web user's customized preference.

NETworldwide.com™ has been collaborating with eLance™ over the past several months in developing and delivering its brand new services marketplace as well as having the opportunity to be one of the first sites to deliver this new service.

"eLance™ has helped us provide an extraordinary service to our on-line audience through their real-time auction technology," said Eddie Donovan, president of NETworldwide.com™. "By providing added value business services which entice repeat visits, we are strengthening our position as today's premiere on-line Internet Software technology tradeshow."

NETworldwide.com™, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, is the leading worldwide on-line Internet software technology tradeshow. Through a combination of related web services and content NETworldwide.com™ is positioned to gain market share in the world's biggest Internet software markets by developing demand and awareness with end users and technology professionals.