"Breakthroughs in Service Economics" Theme Hits Home for Attendees of Technology Services World 2009.In tough economic times, TSW TSW The Student Will TSW The Students Will TSW Television South-West (UK) TSW Television South West (UK; 1982-1992) TSW Tin Shui Wai (Hong Kong) draws an enthusiastic crowd. SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- Technology Services World (TSW), held May 4-6 in Silicon Valley, proved once again to be the world's leading technology services event. The conference was presented by the three leading professional associations of the services and support industry--AFSMI, SSPA SSPA Solid State Power Amplifier SSPA Service and Support Professionals Association SSPA Software Support Professionals Association SSPA Short Statured People of Australia Inc. SSPA Submicron Signal Processor Architecture , and TPSA An earlier rating from the now obsolete TPC-A benchmark, which measures overall transaction processing performance. See TPC. . "In this economy, it's a true testament to our membership communities that they came out in such high numbers to attend this event," said J.B. Wood, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AFSMI (Association For Services Management International, Fort Myers, FL, www.afsmi.org) A membership organization dedicated to the advancement of executives and managers in the high-tech services and support industry. , SSPA, and TPSA. "Seeing this type of attendance is tangible evidence that services are needed more now than ever; it validates not only our associations' value propositions, but those of our member organizations as well." The event highlighted the concept of breakthroughs in service economics. Over 500 representatives from 11 different countries and 180 companies and academic institutions attended the conference, discovering the latest technologies in services and learning best practices that will directly and positively impact their bottom lines. The impressive attendance was due in part to the associations providing travel assistance to the registrants through partnering with Southwest Airlines This article is about the American airline. For the former Japanese airline, see Japan Transocean Air. For the British airline, see Air Southwest. Southwest Airlines Co. and Hyatt Regency Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , the conference venue. This innovation in conference marketing addressed the travel restrictions so predominant in the industry of late. Co-hosted by AFSMI, SSPA, and TPSA, Technology Services World conferences are renowned as the preeminent source of learning and peer networking for service and support professionals. Visit www.technologyservicesworld.com for information on the event, including how to access to conference presentations. Visit the TSW blog at technologyservicesworld.wordpress.com. The associations' next conference, Technology Services World Fall 2009, is being held October 19-21 in Las Vegas. Information is available at www.technologyservicesworld.com. About AFSMI The Association for Services Management International (AFSMI) is the global leader in helping service professionals and field services organizations deliver more value to their customers. www.afsmi.com About SSPA The Service & Support Professionals Association (SSPA) is a key resource for the information and best practices needed to make better business decisions in the delivery of technology service and support. www.thesspa.com About TPSA The Technology Professional Services Association (TPSA) is the only organization for executives who create, deliver, manage, measure, and optimize technology professional services in the world's leading corporations. www.tpsaonline.com |
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