ADVISORY/ ITAC Members Conference, Thurs. Sept. 26, St. Bart's and Waldorf-Astoria, New York City.

Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Thursday (September 26)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

ITAC:

What:        ITAC, the association for advancing work from anywhere,
             is holding its members conference in New York City for
             the first time. Press are invited to attend:

             --  Keynote presentation by Mike Bell of the Gartner
                 Group, on "The Agile Workplace" - a review of the
                 findings of the Agile Workplace Research Project
                 conducted with the Massachusetts Institute of
                 Technology, with focus on the people-related aspects
                 of the research such as teleworker support,
                 collaborative applications, virtual teaming, and best
                 practices.

             --  Response and commentary by Ray Boggs of IDC, one of
                 the deans of telework/SOHO market research

             --  Panel discussion, "The Telework University of Hard
                 Knocks: Five Lessons About Telework Programs Learned
                 the Hard Way by Five Telework Pros". Panelists will
                 come from Merrill Lynch, Lexis-Nexis, General Service
                 Administration (GSA) and Valley Metro of Phoenix
                 Arizona.

             --  Networking reception following the program

             RSVP is needed to ensure sufficient materials and
             refreshments. For more details, go to
             www.telecommute.org/conference/2002overview.html.

Where &:     Presentations, 2:15-5:45 PM: St. Bartholomew's
When:        Conference Center, 109 East 50th Street (across from the
             Waldorf-Astoria)
             Reception, 6:00-8:00 PM: Waldorf-Astoria, Louis 16th
             Suite, 4th floor, 301 Park Avenue, NYC

Who Should   Media representatives interested in telework,
Participate: workplace flexibility, office productivity, human
             resources and business continuity.

RSVP:        Judith Vanderkay, [e-mail]
             781-876-6208