Jim Bankoff, AOL Programming Chief, Looks to the Future at CONNECTIONS: The Digital Home Conference and Showcase.DALLAS -- CONNECTIONS(TM): The Digital Home Conference and Showcase will explore the ubiquity UbiquitySee also Omnipresence. Burma-Shave their signs seen as “verses of the wayside throughout America.” [Am. Commerce and Folklore: Misc. of the Internet and its impact on all of our lives beginning on Wednesday, May 11, 2005. In his opening keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease. , Jim Bankoff, executive vice president of Programming & Products for AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , will discuss the importance of providing compelling programming as the industry competes more and more aggressively for consumer eyeballs The number of users. "There are 110 eyeballs" means there are 110 users currently online. See eyeball hang time. and advertisers. CONNECTIONS(TM): The Digital Home Conference and Showcase, produced by Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association, will take place May 11-13, 2005, at the Hyatt Regency Regency, in British history, the period of the last nine years (1811–20) of the reign of George III, when the king's insanity had rendered him unfit to rule and the government was vested in the prince of Wales (later George IV) as regent. near the 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 Airport in Burlingame, Calif. The opening keynote "Online Programming: The Next Frontier" begins at 4:45 on May 11, 2005. "Roughly one-third of all U.S. households now have broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. and nearly 20 million have a home network, creating new possibilities in entertainment and information access," said Tricia Parks, president of Parks Associates. "AOL is a market leader in making the Internet more accessible and more integral to people's lives. As connectivity continues to expand, AOL's market actions, guided by its strong place in this market, will help realize and define the role of the Internet." Bankoff will explore the factors driving the next generation of online programming. Specifically he will examine the impact of persistent access, interactivity, video, search functions, and community on domains such as music, news, sports, personal finance, and movies. He will also explore the resultant This article is about the resultant of polynomials. For the result of adding two or more vectors, see Parallelogram rule. For the technique in organ building, see Resultant (organ). In mathematics, the resultant of two monic polynomials changes in ways consumers live, get information, and stay entertained. Says Bankoff, "As the Internet universe expands increasing competition across the board, compelling programming will draw audience. But what is compelling on the Internet? How important is originality o·rig·i·nal·i·ty n. pl. o·rig·i·nal·i·ties 1. The quality of being original. 2. The capacity to act or think independently. 3. Something original. Noun 1. or interactivity? How do we think about audience segments? Or community? These are the questions we are all asking about the next generation of online content." More information on sponsoring and attending CONNECTIONS(TM), including online registration, is available at http://www.connectionsconference.com. For information about sponsoring CONNECTIONS(TM), contact sales@parksassociates.com or call 972-490-1113. About CONNECTIONS(TM) CONNECTIONS(TM): The Digital Home Conference and Showcase, produced by Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association, is the largest international executive conference for digital home technologies. This executive conference features 80+ sponsors and 90+ speakers supporting the industry through their participation. With 700+ attendees, the conference will focus on the following market areas: Digital Entertainment and Multimedia Applications; Home Networking and Residential Gateways; Consumer Mobility and Device/Content Portability; Applications, Services, and Consumer Value; and Home Controls, Security, and Health Management. www.connectionsconference.com. |
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