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Andrew Seybold Wireless University
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Andrew Seybold Wireless University

Next Session: October 6, 2009 at CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2009 in San Diego, CA  

The following is a description of the March 31, 2009 session. Each session is updated to include information about the latest trends in wireless.

          
Knowledge is power – Sir Francis Bacon

ANDREW SEYBOLD WIRELESS UNIVERSITY

Guides you into the future of the rapidly changing wireless mobility industry with this in-depth, up-to-date educational seminar that includes this spring’s hottest topics. In its 15th year, ANDREW SEYBOLD WIRELESS UNIVERSITY explores complex issues facing wireless mobility by examining the elements – technologies, devices, applications and content.
 
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Whether a neophyte in wireless or well entrenched, you will benefit from attending. With a focus on trends and current issues, this seminar is relevant to professionals across the industry.
  • Executives and entrepreneurs focused on wireless convergence
  • Leaders of companies migrating to workforce mobility
  • Business professionals new to wireless
  • Technology evaluators and implementers
  • Developers of content, applications, devices and technologies
In a recent survey of attendees, 85% recommend this course and 94% will use what they learned in their current jobs.
 
DESCRIPTION
Andy Seybold, a highly regarded wireless industry analyst and acknowledged expert at trend prediction, will lead this seminar and present information in a straightforward, no holds-barred approach in plain language and an engaging style as he tells it like it is.

In the morning, you will get the latest information about wireless networks and explore issues surrounding topics such as spectrum allocations, LTE, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, “free” access and what lies ahead.

In the afternoon, you will look into the future of applications, content and technologies by examining what makes a good mobile application, the two Internets, device OS wars, LBS integration and changing business models featuring:

ANDREW SEYBOLD’S INNOVATION RALLY and AppWar 
                   
Join Andy Seybold and guests for an up-close look at how some of today’s most innovative thinkers are rallying to create and deploy new mobile services that distance themselves from the rest of the field. This racing-themed program will provide a unique look into the future of blended services, data and applications. Finalists in the AppWar will give quick presentations of applications and the audience will select three winners to receive a Richard Petty Experience.

In closing, Andy Seybold will share his predictions for the next two years, from expanding broadband for all to the impact of the economy on wireless.

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
  • Knowledge about the industry’s trends and issues
  • Essential information about current and future technologies, applications, devices and more
  • Improved ability to assess facts and make informed decisions
  • The ability to identify money-making opportunities
  • A competitive advantage
Don’t miss out! Become one of the thousands of people who have benefitted from the knowledge they acquired at ANDREW SEYBOLD WIRELESS UNIVERSITY.

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March 31, 2009 Agenda

9:00am—Wireless Technology Update
  • Spectrum: Wireless Currency for Success
  • Wireless Networks Update: 2G, 3G, 3G+, What’s Next
  • LTE: When and Where
  • WiMAX: Worldwide Update
    • Ashish Sharma, VP Corporate Market Development, Alvarion Ltd.
  • Wi-Fi: Part of the Overall Wireless LANscape
  • Femtocells and Other In-Building Technologies
  • Fixed Mobile Convergence: How Real, When
  • Smarter Networks Enable Smarter Devices
  • The Technology Front: What Lies Ahead
    • “Free” Spectrum: White Noise, AWS2, AWS3, Free Access for All?
    • OS Wars: iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, More?
    • App Store Wars
    • Next-Generation Mobile Devices: Will MIDs Sell?
    • Network Convergence at Device Level
    • Michael Concannon, Sr. VP of Product Management, Qualcomm

1:00pm—Content Is King

  • Wireless World: The Stats
  • The Enterprise: What To Pay Attention To
    • David Birnbach, CEO, Vaultus Mobile Technologies
  • Mobile Entertainment and TV
  • Location-Based Advertising
    • Ron Herman, CEO, IntelliOne
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  •    2:30pm
  •    Andrew Seybold’s Innovation Rally AppWar
        —A Unique Look at Mobile Applications 
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  • Time to Rally! Drive Your Business with Services
  • Racing and Entertainment: Blended Applications and Data
    • Rick Geremeth, VP of IT, Motorsports Authentics
  • Building the Future Today
    • Michael Kadie, CEO, Electric Car Kit, SSI Racing
  • Panel: High-Performance CEOs, The Advent of the Digital Dashboard
    • Mike Wehr, CEO, Mobile Marketing Assoc.
    • James Oyang, CEO, Pharos
    • Nagesh Challa, Chairman, Ecrio
    • Sue Marek, Editor-in-Chief, FierceWireless
    • Scott Fox, CEO, Global View Partners
  • AppWar! Services for the New Route 66
    • Finalists Compete for Richard Petty Experience with Demos, Audience Vote
  • Closing Remarks

6:00pm Looking Ahead: The Next Two Years

  • Broadband for All Americans
  • Impact of the Economy on Wireless
  • Rumors and Predictions
  • Closing Remarks
  • AppWar Winners
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