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REGISTRATION
Expo Opens
Complimentary Continental Breakfast
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| 9:00 am |
OVERVIEW
Dr. Jim Metzler, President, Ashton Metzler and Associates
"The Link between an Agile Enterprise and Network Management"
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| 9:30 am - 12:30 pm |
PARTNER INSIGHTS & EXPERTISE
Kicking it up to the next level, event sponsors get 15 minutes to present their most-successful solutions to the most-difficult industry problems. It's a rapid-fire format that challenges each vendor to fill your management arsenal with a powerful ammunition. Our goal? Provide more options and more tools to increase your effectiveness from good to better to best.
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| 10:45 am - 11:15 am |
BREAK
Open Expo
Complimentary Refreshments
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| 12:30 pm |
COMPLIMENTARY LUNCH IS SERVED
One-to-One Networking Opportunities
Open Expo
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| 1:30 pm |
BEST PRACTICES
Dr. Jim Metzler, President, Ashton Metzler and Associates
"Drilling Down to the Core: The Secret to Effective Network Management"
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| 2:00 pm |
THE $100 QUESTION-YOU MAY BE A WINNER!
What's your best question? Get ready for great answers--specific, practical, and profitable! Every question submitted to event sponsors during this Q&A session is a chance to win a $100 American Express Gift Cheque award during our Best-for-Last Drawing. But $100 or not, every answer you get from event leaders and partners is another win for you and your enterprise.
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| 2:30 pm |
BEST FOR LAST
Key takeaways from event partners and prize drawing
Timely and tangible, enterprise-ready strategies and solutions--plus the chance to win a prize that will make you glad you made the Network World's Technology Tour a part of your world.
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Dr. Jim Metzler,
President, Ashton Metzler and Associates
When corporations demand world-class network expertise ... when vendors need business applications insight ... when industry looks for direction and analysis of network technology, services and strategies, Jim Metzler is a go-to source. He's created software solutions for a major IXC. He's engineered high-speed data services for a top telco. And he's directed networks for two Fortune 500 firms. He brings to this event unequalled understanding of performance management, network architectures, voice over IP, IP-based VPNs, WANs, and wireless LANs.
Advance reservations required for complimentary attendance: This exclusive event is geared to qualified Network and IT professionals involved in the planning and purchase of network products and services. Network World Events reviews all registrations to determine audience profile of complimentary attendees.
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