The Yankee Group Announces Post-Event Sessions for 2004 Wireless Leadership Summit WEST.SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- Tracks 1 and 2 will be held on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 from 2:00 to 4:30 PM Immediately following its annual 2004 Wireless Leadership Summit WEST, the Yankee Group (the Yankee Group, Boston, MA, www.yankeegroup.com) A major market research, analysis and consulting firm founded in 1970 by Howard Anderson. It provides general consulting and strategic planning in the computer and communications field. will offer two targeted technology workshops. TRACK 1: China Wireless & The Impact on the Global Market will feature Yankee Group analysts John Jackson John Jackson may refer to: Politics:
Joining the Yankee Group team will be Mr. Yuping Chen, the Director of China Academy of Telecommunication Research of MII 1. (body) MII - A consortium of Microsoft, IBM, and Intel. 2. (storage) MII - A broadcast component video tape format licensed by Panasonic. . Mr. Chen's presentation will provide insight on regulations polices and trends of the Chinese telecom markets. This interactive session will conclude with an extensive question and answer session and is open to all interested parties. TRACK 2: Emerging Broadband Solutions is sponsored by IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) and will feature Yankee Group thought leaders and IBM executives addressing the trends in mobility and broadband solutions for carriers, municipalities and enterprises. Keith Mallinson, executive vice president, wireless/mobile and telecommunications at the Yankee Group will begin this workshop with an overview of the broadband communications market. IBM will present on the emerging broadband solutions strategy and the service provider, enterprise, and public sector broadband solutions available. This interactive session will conclude with an extensive question and answer session featuring Yankee Group analysts and IBM executives and is reserved for carriers, operators, service providers, value-added resellers A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. , enterprises, and municipalities. To register for Tracks 1 or 2 please contact Rebecca Adam Eckerman at radam@yankeegroup.com or 617.880.0325. PRESS CONTACT For interviews, contact XJ Wang, xjwang@yankeegroup.com, 617.880.0289 CORPORATE CONTACT Kimberly Vranas, director of marketing, press liaison, 617.880.0214, kvranas@yankeegroup.com THE YANKEE GROUP (http://www.yankeegroup.com) The Yankee Group is the global leader in communications & networking research and consulting. The company helps businesses understand the opportunities, risks and competitive pressures of developing, deploying and consuming products and services that drive communication or information exchange. Now in its fourth decade, the Yankee Group is based in Boston with offices throughout 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 Europe. |
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