BOMA International and Shorecliff Communications, Inc. Team Up to Produce Broadband Building & Commerce Conference.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). Building & Commerce Show SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 2000 San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden Show Aims to Help Owners/Managers of Multi-Tenant Buildings and Broadband Providers Meet the Needs of Bandwidth-Hungry Tenants BOMA Boma (bō`mə), city (1984 pop. 197,617), Bas-Congo province, W Congo (Kinshasa), on the Congo River estuary. A port and railhead, it exports tropical timber, bananas, cacao, and palm products. International and Shorecliff Communications Inc. announced today a partnership to produce two annual networking and educational events designed specifically for owners and professional managers of commercial and residential multi-tenant unit (MTU (1) (Maximum Transmission Unit, Maximum Transfer Unit) The largest frame size that can be transmitted over the network. For example, an Ethernet MTU is 1,500 bytes. Messages longer than the MTU must be divided into smaller frames. ) property. "Broadband Building & Commerce Conference and Exhibition," will take place February 21 - 22, 2001 at the Hilton San Francisco & Towers. The event offers a comprehensive, hands-on education and demonstration opportunity of broadband communications bandwidth, equipment and services for commercial and residential building owners. Landlords will find suppliers of the infrastructure, service and equipment needed inside the building to attract and retain technology-demanding tenants. This two-day event allows attendees to understand how broadband communications has changed, what it means to landlords, and how to install, upgrade and maintain the right infrastructure to serve the demands of technology-driven tenants. "More than any other forum, Broadband Building & Commerce brings together the owners and managers of commercial multi-tenant property with the companies who supply bandwidth," said Timothy Downs, executive vice president of Shorecliff Communications. "Commercial property owners and professional managers will find technology partners and equipment suppliers, in one place, under one roof, that enable broadband connectivity to their tenants." "Web Sites, e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. , high-speed Internet See broadband. access -- these are all important to business tenants in their office and industrial space considerations," said Rick Baier, president of BOMA International. "We recently surveyed BOMA members and their tenants, and found that the e-commerce and the telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. revolution has dramatically changed the role of the commercial landlord." "This event is an important and necessary step in educating the BOMA membership, and other property owners and managers, about new challenges and opportunities unique to their role as landlords," continued Baier. The second Broadband Building & Commerce show is scheduled for October, 2001, in Atlanta, Georgia. Members of BOMA International and other leading membership organizations receive discounts on registration. For information, contact Shorecliff Communications Inc. toll-free at 800/608-9641 or find more information on the web: www.scievents.com. About Building Owners and Managers Association This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. International (BOMA) The Building Owners and Managers Association International is a dynamic federation of 95 local associations whose members own or manage more than 65 billion square feet of downtown and suburban commercial properties and facilities in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and abroad. The membership collectively represents all facets of the commercial real estate industry. More information is available on the web: www.boma.org. About Shorecliff Communications Inc. A leading telecommunications media company, Shorecliff Communications Inc. produces industry leading trade shows, conferences and publications. The company owns and produces the annual Broadband Wireless See wireless broadband. World Forum, also in San Francisco, serving next generation fixed wireless business and technology suppliers, and the annual Tower Industry Summit and Show, the industry show for wireless tower owners and communication site developers. More information is available at: www.scievents.com. |
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