ImageScape 2001 Spotlights 'Digital Media - New Platforms / New Technologies'.Business/Technology Editors PC EXPO A trade show for resellers, corporate managers and technical professionals from CMP Media LLC, a subsidiary of United Business Media. First held in New York in 1983 with 120 exhibitors and 9,600 attendees, the show grew from the personal computer's early years to 550 vendors and more than BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2001 Must-Attend Media Breakfast Event During PC EXPO / TECHXNY Highlights Continued Growth of Digital Imaging and Multimedia While Many Tech Sectors Fight Slump InfoTrends Research Group, Inc. today announced its ImageScape(TM) 2001 - "Digital Media - New Platforms / New Technologies" event during PC EXPO / TECHXNY in Manhattan. On Wednesday, June 27, 2001, leading technology companies and top-tier media representatives and industry analysts will converge con·verge v. con·verged, con·verg·ing, con·verg·es v.intr. 1. a. To tend toward or approach an intersecting point: lines that converge. b. on the Manhattan Center The Manhattan Center building, built in 1906 and located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, houses Manhattan Center Studios (home to two recording studios), its Grand Ballroom, and the Hammerstein Ballroom, one of New York City's most renowned performance venues. Studios in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. for this annual press event. Attendees will hear a keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. by an influential industry figure, present incisive incisive /in·ci·sive/ (-si´siv) 1. having the power or quality of cutting. 2. pertaining to the incisor teeth. in·ci·sive adj. 1. Having the power to cut. questions to a panel of industry executives, and have informal, face-to-face discussions with sponsors while previewing the most promising new digital imaging, audio, video and multimedia innovations. As broadband connectivity makes image-rich digital content pervasive, it becomes vital to analyze potential growth areas for the next big trends. Journalists consider ImageScape events invaluable for tracking digital imaging and related technologies. This year's theme - "Digital Media - New Platforms / New Technologies" - zooms in on exciting digital media applications and services that will make everyday living richer and more dynamic for everyone, from consumers to enterprise-based mobile workers. The event will explore how users will capture, access and share digital images and media in the future. It will examine the Internet's pivotal role in the evolution of hardware and software as digital imaging and multimedia reach a critical mass of acceptance, and will take an in-depth look at the explosion of practical new mobile and wireless appliances that support both digital imaging and interactive media. "As homes and businesses become broadband-enabled and home networks become more commonplace, integrating digital imaging, audio and video into everyday life and commerce will be a factor in everyone's thinking," said Kristy Holch, principal at InfoTrends Research Group. "Once again, ImageScape will provide a forum for leading press and industry executives to confront the changing realities of the new digital technology and discuss future directions of the market." For more information on ImageScape 2001 - "Digital Media - New Platforms / New Technologies" visit the InfoTrends home page at www.infotrends-rgi.com and click on the "ImageScape Press Events" link. Event Schedule:
8:00 a.m. - Press Registration, Hot Breakfast Buffet and Champagne,
Networking Opportunities
8:30 a.m. - Welcome, Market Overview, Announcements
8:40 a.m. - Keynote Presentation
8:55 a.m. - Panel Discussion
9:25 a.m. - Exhibit Browsing and Networking
12:00 p.m. - Close of Event
Sponsorships and Tabletop Exhibits Available The cutoff date for signing up as an early bird sponsor is May 18, 2001. Space is limited, so vendors interested in participating in the event should contact Matt O'Keefe of InfoTrends Research Group right away at (617) 859-0300 ext.15 or mokeefe@infotrends-rgi.com for additional details. Any product or service pertaining per·tain intr.v. per·tained, per·tain·ing, per·tains 1. To have reference; relate: evidence that pertains to the accident. 2. to digital photography, Internet imaging, photofinishing pho·to·fin·ish·ing n. The act or business of developing camera films and printing photographs for customers. pho , server technology, digital video, digital music, streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. , wireless communication, digital media storage and content, or broadband delivery is suited for this event. Press Reservations Find out what has drawn some 1,500 attendees to ImageScape events since 1996 (it's not just the upscale champagne breakfast buffet, giveaways and prizes). ImageScape will be located within easy walking distance of PC EXPO / TECHXNY. Shuttle buses also will be available to and from the event. Members of the press who wish to reserve a seat at the event or submit questions for the panelists should contact Lisa Christopher of FutureWorks at 408-428-0895 ext.106, or lisa@future-works.com. Please include FULL contact information. About InfoTrends InfoTrends Research Group, Inc. (www.infotrends-rgi.com) is the leading market research and consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a for digital imaging technologies and markets. With the largest number of analysts dedicated solely to digital imaging, InfoTrends offers the most focused coverage of this rapidly evolving market. InfoTrends helps its worldwide clientele improve the effectiveness of their strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. by providing valuable tools for intelligent decision-making, including forecasts, end user research, product analysis, and market trend tracking. Research is available through standalone stand·a·lone adj. Self-contained and usually independently operating: a standalone computer terminal. reports, custom consulting and through the following subscription advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal : Image Scanning Trends(TM), Digital Photography Trends(TM) and Internet Imaging Trends(TM), available in hard copy and online format. InfoTrends is committed to promoting market growth and development through ImageScape(TM), the foremost press and media event series for the digital imaging industry, and through its industry conferences. |
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