· Users: Invitations are going out to the user community.
· Video: We listen to you! We will cover video at the Workshop.
· Technology Sandbox: Play with new products and services just emerging from industry players and startups, in a casual, no-sales environment.
PLUS
·Receive data from TeleSpan on the precise trends in the market, and hear TeleSpan’s forecasts.
·Join delegates from nearly every major CSP and product vendor in the conferencing, collaboration and UC marketplace.
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Make sure you attend
Fee: $677 per person
Discounted Fees:
| $607 | · |
for registrations received by February 1, 2009 (early bird) |
| $547 | · | for fourth and subsequent attendees from the same company
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Hotel Information (Smoke-free rooms!)
TeleSpan listened to its attendees last year, and can now offer more state-of-the-art hotel facilities, and smoke-free accommodations and conference rooms.
TeleSpan has blocked rooms at a discount in the Courtyard (totally smoke-free) or Tower at the Palace Station for Sunday, March 29 and Monday, March 30. Accommodation information is summarized below. TeleSpan can forward full instructions to conference registrants upon request.
| · | Over 1,000 new Luxury Tower & Courtyard guestrooms |
| · | New Restaurants |
| · | Over 20,000 sq ft of fresh meeting space |
| · | 5 miles from McCarran International Airport |
| · | One quarter mile from famous Las Vegas Strip |
| · | Shuttle service to and from Airport and Strip |
| · | Two swimming pools, spa tubs, and fitness center |
| · | Over 84,000 sq ft of non-stop casino action |
| · | Recipient of numerous Best of Las Vegas Awards |
2411 West Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89102
| Courtyard | $35.99 per night |
| Tower | $55.99 per night |
Speakers (Early Preview)
Intel—Patrick Gelsinger, Senior Vice President, General Manager, Digital Enterprise Group, will make a keynote address on The Changing Endpoint for Conferencing and Collaboration
Skype-—Jonathan Christensen, General Manager, Audio Video, will address Skype’s success in offering free to low-cost audio, video, and Webconferencing and why 25% of Skype’s users use video during their calls, and why 30% of its subscribers use Skype products for business purposes.
USF—Steven A. Augustino, Partner Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, will update the industry on the application of USF and telecommunications taxes on conferencing services.
More to come—TeleSpan will be announcing other speakers in the next two months
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