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AIIM On Demand Opens with Visionary Keynotes by CEOs from Comcast and FedEx Kinko's; Philadelphia Mayor John F. Street Accepts Landmark Donation to Philadelphia Schools.


PHILADELPHIA -- Advanstar Technology Group announced today that Brian L. Roberts Brian L. Roberts is Chairman and CEO of Comcast Corporation, an American company providing cable, entertainment and communications products and services. He is the son of Comcast co-founder Ralph J. Roberts. , Chairman & 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 Comcast, and Gary Kusin, President & CEO of FedEx Kinko's FedEx Kinko's is a chain of stores that provide printing, copying, and binding services. Many FedEx Kinko stores also provide video conferencing facilities. The primary clientele consists of small business and home office clients. , offered critical insights to standing-room-only crowds of business professionals during the opening day keynote addresses at the AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management International, Silver Spring, MD, www.aiim.org) A membership organization founded in 1943 devoted to creating industry standards and disseminating information about the document management industry.  ON DEMAND 2005 Conference & Expo. The event, which runs from May 17-19 2005, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center The Pennsylvania Convention Center is a multi-use public facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is designed to accommodate conventions, exhibitions, conferences and other events. , is North America's largest enterprise technology event.

Business executives and technology enthusiasts from across the globe gathered in Philadelphia on Tuesday to learn about the latest trends, standards, products and technologies in document and content management, and digital printing and automated production.

First day event highlights include:

The Declaration of Education Program, featuring Books for Kids:

On Tuesday afternoon, students and representatives from the School District of Philadelphia The School District of Philadelphia is a school district based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that includes all public schools in the city of Philadelphia. Established in 1818, it is the eighth largest school district in the nation. , as well as Philadelphia Mayor John F. Street, accepted a landmark donation of digitally printed books for Philadelphia Public School students. Players from the Arena Football League's Philadelphia Soul
For the American arena football team, see Philadelphia Soul.
Philadelphia (or Philly) soul, sometimes called the Philadelphia Sound or Sweet Philly
 demonstrated their support of the initiative by signing autographs for students and attendees.

The program, which is supplying up to 10,000 books for Philadelphia students, is a collaborative effort between AIIM ON DEMAND and its exhibiting partners: Weyerhauser, Oce, Lasermax Roll Systems, MBO MBO

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 America and Muller Martini.

Exhibitors Announce Hot New Products

Many exhibitors announced new products at this year's show. Hot Product and Case Study submissions are being featured through print and online versions of the Show Daily. Please visit www.outputlinks.com/today for more details.

"We are very pleased with the first day of AIIM ON DEMAND 2005," said Kerry Gumas, Vice President and General Manager, Advanstar Technology Group. "The overwhelming support of our exhibitors, the local Philadelphia community and industry leaders have contributed to the overall success of AIIM ON DEMAND. We look forward to building on that success throughout the remainder of program."

Registrations are still being accepted on-site for the next two days' events, which include keynote addresses by Daniel A. Carp, Chairman & CEO of Eastman Kodak Company; Clayton Christensen, Author of Seeing What's Next and Professor, Harvard Business School Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard Business School: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. ; and Kamar Aulakh, President & CEO of Quark; as well as numerous industry award presentations and hundreds of educational conference sessions.

For more information on AIIM ON DEMAND, please visit www.aiimondemand.com.

About Advanstar Communications, Inc.

AIIM ON DEMAND is produced by Advanstar Technology Group, a division of Advanstar Communications, Inc (www.advanstar.com). Based in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, NY, Advanstar is a worldwide business information company serving specialized markets with high quality information resources and integrated marketing solutions. Advanstar has 77 business magazines, 19 directories, 7 electronic publications, 54 tradeshows and 40 conferences, numerous Web sites, and a wide range of print and electronic direct marketing, database and reference products and services. Advanstar serves targeted market sectors including the automotive, beauty, e-learning, call center, digital media, entertainment/ marketing, healthcare, fashion & apparel, pharmaceuticals, powersports, science, telecommunications and travel/ hospitality industries. The Company has roughly 1,500 employees and currently operates from multiple offices in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia.
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