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Wireless Without Limits

INDUSTRY AND TARGETED PROGRAMS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Wednesday, September 10, 2008
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Registration
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Program

The Hub Cira Centre
2929 Arch Street
Mezzanine Level
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Business executives, IT professionals and small business owners, join us for a program that will help you prepare to capitalize on new communications technologies and learn how to use them to successfully improve your productivity and profitability and grow your business. 

Wireless technological innovations are revolutionizing the workplace and providing savvy businesses with a competitive edge.   In today's dynamic marketplace, smart, effective companies must stay ahead of the communications curve. 

Hear from Jeff McDowell, Vice President, Global Alliances, Research In Motion (RIM) about the history of wireless technology.  Jeff currently leads the corporation's Alliance program, which is accountable on a global basis to further the BlackBerry® platform through the deployment of applications and service offerings.  RIM is the leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions, including the BlackBerry wireless platform and smartphones. 

Then, a panel of experts will discuss the way your company can enhance the use of wireless technology.  Learn how to:

  • Plan for the future:  Develop and implement a wireless strategy that aligns with your organization's goals
  • Cutting costs:  Discover how new technologies will get you a return on your investment.
  • Stay secure:  Find out about current threats to your technology, the most effective defense strategies, and how to set up a security policy.
  • Take it to the next level:  Do you know about mobile marketing, network virtualization, social media and the like?  Learn about what's coming up next on the technology frontier.

Featured Speaker:

Jeff McDowell, Vice President, Global Alliances, Research In Motion

Panelists:

Lawrence A. James, President/CEO, Connexus Technology
Rob Moffat, President, Wallace Wireless
Jeffrey Bergmann, Associate Director – Marketing, Verizon Wireless

Gery Cardenas, Director of Information Technology, Philadelphia Police Department

Moderated by: Scott Snyder, President and CEO, Decision Strategies International; Senior Fellow, Management Department, The Wharton School; Adjunct Faculty, EMTM Program of School of Engineering and Applied Science

 

Please check back regularly for speaker additions and updates.

 
 

Fees

YPN Ticket
$35.00
Member Ticket
$40.00
Non-Member Ticket
$70.00

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Registration/Cancellation Policy:
Pre-registration is necessary, availability is not guaranteed for walk-ins. Payment is required upon registration/entrance. No refunds will be given one week prior to program/event. Substitutions may be made. Tickets will be held at the door. Reserved seating for tables of 10 only.

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