20 REASONS TO ATTEND WiMAX FORUM GLOBAL CONGRESS:
BOOK TODAY AND START PLANNING YOUR CONGRESS EXPERIENCE
1.Join the crowds - network with 4000+ attendees at theworld’s first truly GLOBAL OPERATOR-LED WiMAX show
2. Meet the 1300+ operator representatives who will makeup 32% of the total audience
3. Unrivalled speaker line up- 100+ influential speakersacross 3 days, 7 conference tracks, technical symposium + Post Conference Workshop, WiMAX Forum certified trainingcourses and free seminar programme
4. Operator led agenda- learn from 40+ top level operatorspeakers representing over 30 countries
5. 100% WiMAX Forum.This is the WiMAX Forum’s officialglobal flagship event. No other events are supported by theindustry’s most influential association
6. Packed exhibition hall crammed full with 100+ exhibitorsand innovative show floor features
7. ‘WiMAX Network Planning & Deployment
Considerations’interactive Post Conference Workshop ledby Celplan Technologies, addressing the most commonissues new operators overlook when planning WiMAXnetworks and the consequences for not having a solidnetwork planning effort in place
8. ‘WiMAX on a Plate’- Exclusive Analyst Breakfast Briefingsfeaturing 14+ analysts - engage the entire analystcommunity under one roof!
9.BRAND NEW this year- 2 day Technical Symposiumdelivering tailored content for engineers
10.89% of those who attended in 2008 recommended thattheir company should attend in 2009(WiMAX Forum Global Congress 2008 post event survey)
11.NEW advisory board membersfrom Sprint, Kodak, HP, Tata and Entel confirmed for 2009 series. The board willcontinue to offer strategic level input during thedevelopment of all three shows to ensure maximum valueand relevance to all. Turn to page 1 to see advisory boardmembers confirmed for 2009
12. HUGE networking opportunities available- meetingrooms, networking zones on the expo floor PLUS the newmeeting and networking tool...
13. LIVE WiMAX demos on the expo show floorfrom a hostof key vendors. Last year saw a live keynote demo from
Alcatel Lucent with local WiMAX operator Worldmax
14. Private meeting rooms available on the expo floor. Maximise your time at the event with a facility to hostbusiness meetings, press briefings and functions. To book aroom, please emailsanjay.singh@informa.com
15. Meet the industry press - gain exclusive access to all thetop industry media
16. WiMAX TV- includes comprehensive interviews withkeynote and influential speakers presenting in theconference. Look out for the TV screens on the expo floor
17. Networking tool - all pre-registered delegates, speakers,press, sponsors and visitors will be given the opportunity toaccess the whole attendee list 3 weeks prior to the event,throughout the event and for 3 months after the event. Thisfantastic NEW feature will give you the opportunity toinitiate introductions and set up meetings before the eventhas started
18. For the first time at a WiMAX event,hear from the US Defense Spectrum organisation- learn how WiMAXworks for the military
19. New for 2009 - Investor focus on the agenda, withcontributions from the World Bank, Intel Capital and BNP Paribas. Understand how the current economic crisis willaffect WiMAX investment and availability of capital
20. Meet the consumer electronics companies! Hear keynotecontributions from electronics powerhouses Eastman Kodak and Sony and understand how they see their roleevolving in the WiMAX ecosystem
