ADVISORY/Intel Developer Forum to Focus on 'Converging Technologies' Sept. 16-18.Business Editors/Assignment Desks/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Sept. 16-18 Intel Developer Forum Intel Developer Forum (IDF), is a twice yearly gathering of technologists to discuss Intel products and products based around Intel products. The first IDF was in 1997. There is usually a Spring IDF and a Fall IDF. --(BUSINESS WIRE) Intel -0-
WHAT: Intel Developer Forum (IDF), now in its seventh
year, is the premier event for thousands of hardware
and software developers from nearly 50 countries
seeking important technology insight and a competitive
advantage. Attendees of IDF Fall 2003 will receive
such essential information as the latest on Intel(R)
Pentium(R) 4- and Intel(R) Itanium(R) 2-based
platforms, the Intel(R) Internet Exchange
Architecture, the Intel(R) Personal Internet Client
Architecture and Intel's research and development
labs.
Highlights of the U.S. IDF in September will include
nearly 200 hours of lectures, sessions and labs;
keynote speeches providing vision and technology
direction from top Intel executives; an industry CTO
panel; and a technology showcase participated by more
than 110 companies. Participants will also learn about
developments and initiatives from leading companies
and industry groups covering such topical areas as
Wi-Fi* and other wireless innovations,
Hyper-Threading, PCI Express*, InfiniBand*, Gigabit
Ethernet, Digital Home, security advances and mobile
and modular platforms.
2003 theme: "Converging Technologies: Innovations in
Communications and Computing."
WHEN: Sept. 15-19 (IDF conference is Sept. 16-18)
This fall, IDF is expanding to a full week of industry
events, headlined by a three-day technical conference
expected to draw more than 4,000 industry technical
decision makers from about 50 countries. Responding to
attendee and sponsor feedback, and to allow attendees
to maximize their access to the expanded programs
throughout the week, the IDF technical conference will
be held over three full days instead of the two full
days and two half days as has been the practice in the
past.
New programs during "IDF Week" this fall include the
deep-dive technical software training of Intel's
Software College, the hardcore hardware dialogue of
the Intel Technology Symposium for advanced platform
developers, a CTO panel discussion and additional
non-disclosure, invitation-only events on future
technology.
(Remaining global IDF fall cycle: Taipei, Oct. 13-14;
Mumbai, India, Oct. 21-22; Moscow, Oct. 28-29;
Shenzhen, China, Oct. 30-31.)
WHERE: San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, Calif.
WHO ATTENDS: -- Engineers, developers and architects who
need a clear understanding of the latest technology
trends and the tools to implement them.
-- Top executives, chief technology officers and
strategic planners who influence and direct the future
of technology.
-- Press and analysts who must stay in tune with the
industry, announcements and trends.
SPONSORS: Rambus and PCI-Express (Gold Sponsors), HP,
Infineon Technologies Corporation, Samsung,
Serverworks Inc. and Trusted Computing Group (Silver
Sponsors).
INTEL KEYNOTES: Tuesday, Sept. 16 (Day 1)
Opening Keynote:
Paul Otellini, President and Chief Operating Officer
Digital Home Keynote:
Louis Burns, Vice President, General Manager, Desktop
Platforms Group
Wednesday, Sept. 17 (Day 2)
Mobility Keynote:
Anand Chandrasekher, Vice President and General
Manager, Mobile Platforms Group; with Ron Smith,
Senior Vice President, General Manager, Wireless
Communications and Computing Group
Enterprise Keynote:
Michael Fister, Senior Vice President, General
Manager, Enterprise Platforms Group; with Sandra
Morris, Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Thursday, Sept. 18 (Day 3)
Communications Infrastructure Keynote:
Sean Maloney, Executive Vice President, General
Manager, Intel Communications Group; with Eric
Mentzer, Vice President, Intel Communications Group
and Chief Technology Officer
Intel R&D Labs Keynote:
Patrick Gelsinger, Intel Senior Vice President, Chief
Technology Officer; with Sunlin Chou, Senior Vice
President, General Manager, Technology and
Manufacturing Group
GENERAL Online: www.intel.com/idf/us
REGISTRATION: Phone: 888/397-6205.
Outside the United States, 781/821-6736
Note: Special early-bird rate available through Aug.
22. Details online.
PRESS/ANALYST Online: www.intel.com/idf/us
REGISTRATION: (see "Registration" hyperlink)
By phone: 650/372-6725.
-- Press/analyst contact: David Dickstein, Intel Press
Relations, 916/356-2211, david.a.dickstein@intel.com.
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