{"id":8418,"date":"2010-01-18T14:17:43","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T14:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/latest_itexpo_east_2010_schedule_update.html"},"modified":"2010-01-18T14:17:43","modified_gmt":"2010-01-18T14:17:43","slug":"latest-itexpo-east-2010-schedule-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/latest-itexpo-east-2010-schedule-update.html","title":{"rendered":"Latest ITEXPO East 2010 Schedule Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>All participants in ITEXPO should have received this email today and if you didnt, please check your spam filter or just read it below, thanks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>January 20-22, 2010<\/p><\/div>\n<div>Miami Beach Convention Center<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<p>Collocated with 4G Wireless Evolution &#8212; Digium|Asterisk World &#8212; Smart Grid Summit &#8212; M2M Evolution &#8212; Cloud Communications Summit &#8212; Virtualization Summit &#8212; StartUp Camp Telephony<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>CONFIRMATION AND SCHEDULE UPDATE<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Dear Rich,<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<p>Your registration for ITEXPO is confirmed. The event starts in two days at the Miami Beach Convention Center, January 20-22.<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<p>Below are some details and information that will help make your experience at ITEXPO great.&#160;As always, if you have any questions before the show, please check the event site or contact Frank Coppola.<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/div>\n<div>REGISTRATION INFO<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<p>When you arrive at the Miami Beach Convention Center, please go to Hall B and proceed to the registration counter to receive your badge. You will need a photo ID. Some of you may receive your badge in the mail before the show. If so, please bring that with you to the Convention Center. Stop by the registration counter to pick up a badge holder and your conference bag, and you&#8217;re ready to go.<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>REGISTRATION \/ KEYNOTES \/ EXHIBIT HALL HOURS<\/div>\n<div>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Wednesday, January 20<\/div>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/div>\n<div>Registration: 7:00am &#8211; 5:00pm<\/div>\n<div>Keynotes: 3:30 &#8211; 5:00pm<\/div>\n<div>Exhibit Hall Grand Opening: 5:00 &#8211; 7:30<\/div>\n<div>Welcome Reception in Hall: 6:00pm, sponsored by Aculab<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Thursday, January 21<\/div>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/div>\n<div>Registration: 7:30am &#8211; 5:00pm<\/div>\n<div>Morning Keynotes: 9:15 &#8211; 10:45am<\/div>\n<p>Honda Motorcycle Giveaway: 5:30pm &#8211; Must Be Present to Win<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Evening Keynote: 6:00pm<\/div>\n<div>Exhibits Open: 11:00am &#8211; 5:00pm<\/div>\n<p>Networking Reception: 5:00pm, Sponsored by Ontario Canada Startup Camp Telephony &#8211; 5:30pm<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Friday, January 22<\/div>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/div>\n<div>Registration: 7:30am &#8211; 2:00pm<\/div>\n<div>Exhibits Open: 11:15am &#8211; 2:00pm<\/div>\n<div>Honda Element Giveaway at 2:15pm &#8211; Must Be Present to Win<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>See below for a complete, updated schedule or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itexpo.com\/\">www.itexpo.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Keynote Schedule: (Open to all attendees)<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Wednesday, January 20:<\/div>\n<div>3:30pm: Jeremy Wadhams, Senior IT Architect, Yahoo!<\/div>\n<div>4:00pm: Jeffrey Rodman, Co-Founder and CTO, Polycom<\/div>\n<p>4:30pm: David Erickson, Founder and CEO, Free Conferencing Corp.<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Thursday, January 21:<\/div>\n<div>9:15am: Christopher Dean, CSO, Skype<\/div>\n<div>9:45am: Danny Windham, CEO, Digium<\/div>\n<p>10:15am: Brian Higgins, Executive Director for Ecosystem Development, Verizon Wireless<\/p>\n<div>6:00pm: James Siminoff, CSO, Ditech Networks<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<p>NEW! 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All attendees are welcome to attend; lunch will be served to participants with paid conference registrations.<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>WORKSHOPS at ITEXPO &#8211; Open to All Attendees<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Ingate&#8217;s SIP Trunking Workshop<\/div>\n<div>Wednesday, January 20 &#8211; Friday, January 22<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<p>These seminars will provide a comprehensive overview of SIP trunking, with general information panels and technical insight sessions from the service provider and enterprise perspectives.<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>Reseller Solutions Day Workshop<\/div>\n<p>Wednesday, January 20, 10:00am &#8211; 1-day Workshop open to all Resellers and Agents<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Making Money in IP Communications&#8221; is followed by sessions on revenue streams, concluding with &#8220;Reseller Live &#8211; Focus on Process.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>IMPORTANT LINKS<\/div>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/div>\n<p>OFFICIAL SHOW HOTEL &#8211; The Doubletree Surfcomber Hotel has been added, with a special rate for ITEXPO attendees until the room block is filled.<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>SHOW LOCATION<\/div>\n<div>Miami Beach Convention Center<\/div>\n<div>1901 Convention Center Drive<\/div>\n<div>Miami Beach, FL 33139<\/div>\n<div>305.673.7311<\/div>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<div>QUESTIONS?<\/div>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/div>\n<p>Contact Frank Coppola (203.852.6800 x 131) or visit the show site.<\/p>\n<div>&#160;<\/div>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you in Miami at ITEXPO and trust you will have a great experience. 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