[WISPA Approved Ad] W2i Digital Cities Convention - WISPA Discount Included

[John Scrivner]

W2i Digital Cities Convention Chicago, IL, May 22-23, 2007 Broadband Wireless for Better Managed Cities & More Inclusive Communities Agenda Strategize to Service Municipal Wireless Industry - Network with leading local government decision makers » REGISTER TODAY and SAVE up to $250 (details below) Register Contact Dear Sir/Madam, On behalf of the Program Committee for the W2i Digital Cities Convention and event co-chair Chicago CIO Hardik Bhatt,  I warmly invite you to join this discussion to participate in this critical two day thought-leadership forum on broadband-wireless infrastructure planning, applications, and services. We are pleased to offer WISPA members a special $100 discount - just use coupon code W2i-WISPA while registering. Why should you participate? Attend the 2007 Chicago Convention, along with city/county delegations (of elected officials, chief information officers, city/county managers, directors of technology & other departmental directors from economic development, public works, public safety, education and transportation) & industry leaders to: Explore opportunities and identify solutions to: improve the delivery of government, health, education, transportation & public safety services lower operating costs, streamline management processes & enhance inter-agency communications increase field officer efficiency through real time access to essential data foster economic development, job creation, and tourism bridge the digital divide Identify opportunities to partner with cities/counties deploying broadband wireless in their communities & as well as key ecosystem members already servicing this rapidly growing market Discuss the range of optimal partnership models to maximize return on investment- special focus on exploring the range of approaches- subscription, ad-based, anchor tenancy, etc Build a sustainable business case- pioneering CIOs, project champions and their private sector partners share deployment experiences, lessons learned and provide practical advice For more details, visit: W2iDigitalCitiesConvention.com PRE-REGISTER & SAVE! WISPA members save an additional $100. Use coupon: W2i-WISPA Plus group discounts of $50/ticket purchased for delegations of 2 or more I encourage you to attend this event along with your key project stakeholders, since this is an ideal platform to educate and build consensus among them. Feel free forward this invite to other colleagues who you think might be benefit from attending this thought-leadership conference. For additional details, contact Noopur Jhunjhunwala at 1 (617) 439-5400 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] I look forward to meeting you in Chicago in May 2007! Sincerely, Daniel Aghion Executive Director Wireless Internet Institute W2iDigitalCitiesConvention.com Program Highlights View Agenda Peer-to-Peer Best Practice Sharing Dynamic line-up of 40+ expert speakers representing public and private sectors: • Pat Quinn, Lieutenant Governor, State of Illinois • Hardik Bhatt, CIO, City of Chicago • Karl Kaiser, CIO, Minneapolis, Minnesota • Thomas McQuillan, CIO, Grand Rapids, Michigan • Galen Updike, Telecommunication Development Manager, Information Technology Agency, State of Arizona • Sharyn Gravelle, Vice President, Wireless, Toronto Hydro Telecom • Chu Liluan, Magistrate, Taoyuan County, Taiwan • Sam Podolsky, President, Mexico City Council of Competitiveness and Economic Development • along with speakers from AT&T, Clearwire, Earthlink, IBM, Cisco, Motorola and many more. 20+ pioneering Chief Information Officers & project champions share their implementation experiences and lessons learned Global Townhall Meeting: Best-Practice Sharing for Fellow Travelers 8 Exclusive Roundtable Meetings • Service Provider & Local Government CIO Executive • Digital Inclusion • Education • End-User Experience • Municipal Services Applications • Wireless Web-Based Advertising & Services • Transportation • Assistive Technologies Pre-conference Training Sessions Practical Training for Local Government Officials provides attendees with a set of actionable tools along with hands-on community & solution profiling exercises to jumpstart the planning and deployment of your broadband-wireless infrastructure. Broadband Wireless Mesh Technology for Value-Added Resellers - Sponsored by BelAir Networks. Whether you’re focused on enterprise, government or service provider markets, this seminar, directed at value-added resellers, will focus on the opportunities and challenges inherent in addressing the broadband wireless mesh market. The W2i Digital Cities Convention is a global professional development and conference series gathering together local-government elected and agency officials as well as broadband-wireless ecosystem stakeholders such as regulators, technology vendors, service providers, system integrators, real-estate and rights-of-way owners, and funding organizations. Each Convention features practical training sessions, high-level interactive panels, focused brainstorm sessions and best-practice sharing on major issues surrounding the planning and deployment of broadband-wireless networks for cities, counties and regions. © 2007 World Times, Inc. All Rights reserved.

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