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ITEXPO Ready to Roll with Education, Exhibits and Networking Opportunities
[September 26, 2012]

ITEXPO Ready to Roll with Education, Exhibits and Networking Opportunities


TMCnet News
 
Top communications and technology show runs October 2-5 in Austin, Texas
NORWALK, Conn. - September 26, 2012 -- ITEXPO, one of the world's largest and best-attended communications and technology trade shows, is ready to get rolling in Austin, Texas, October 2-5, with more than 200 exhibitors, four conference tracks, 10 collocated conferences, and keynotes from industry experts from end user and vendor luminaries, TMC (News - Alert) announced. ITEXPO is being held at the Austin Convention Center, and special $99 Platinum Conference Passes are available to take in all of the action.


ITEXPO features four conference tracks that include over 60 sessions concentrating on Cloud Communications, Customer Experience, Enterprise, Next Gen Service Provider solutions and strategies. Keynote addresses will be presented by:
  • 8x8, Inc. - Huw Rees, VP of Business Development

  • Cisco - David Tucker, VP and General Manager, Small Business Business Unit (SBBU)
  • FedEx - Robert B. Carter, EVP, Information Services and CIO
  • IBM (News - Alert) - Kristen Lauria, VP of Marketing
  • ShoreTel - Peter Blackmore, CEO and President
  • Siemens Enterprise Communications - Chris Hummel, CCO
  • Sonus Networks (News - Alert) - Raymond P. Dolan, President and CEO
  • BroadSoft - Michael Tessler, Co-Founder & CEO (StartupCamp6 Keynote Speaker) 
In the exhibit hall, more than 200 vendors are on display, with specialty areas such as the CVx (ChannelVision Expo), Microsoft Lync Solutions Pavilion and Telecom Reseller Week Stage showcasing vendors across the communications spectrum.
Free workshops are also available to attendees throughout the show, with Asterisk (News - Alert) 1-2-3, CVx (ChannelVision Expo), Ingate's SIP Trunking-Unified Communications Seminar, Megapath's MPLS University, StartupCamp6: Comms Edition and Telecom Reseller Week providing additional learning and network opportunities.
Ten collocated conferences also kick up the action for attendees looking to dive deeper into a specialty area. Collocated conferences include Cloud Communications Expo; Cloud4SMB Expo; CVx (ChannelVision Expo); HTML5 Summit; LatinComm Conference & Expo; M2M Evolution Conference & Expo; Mobility Tech Conference & Expo; MSPAlliance MSPWorld; SuperWiFi Summit and Video World Conference & Expo. Separate registration is required to attend the collocated conferences.
Platinum $99 conference passes also include access to free networking receptions, including the opening night reception on the show floor and the conference party on Wednesday night, October 3, at 9 p.m. at the Cedar Street Courtyard, featuring the Spazmatics.
All attendees are eligible to win a brand new Ford F-150! The truck will be given away on Friday, October 5 at 1:45 p.m. in the exhibit hall. Participants need to pick up an entry card at registration, visit the booths indicated, and receive a stamp from participating vendors. Entrants must be present at the time of the drawing to win the truck. The Ford F-150 truck giveaway is sponsored by TAQUA, GFI, Broadview Networks, XKL, LLC., AudioCodes, Sagemcom and AireSpring (News - Alert).
For information about exhibitor or sponsorship opportunities for ITEXPO, contact Joe Fabiano at [email protected].  For information about media and analyst registration, contact Ashley Baster at [email protected].
About TMC:
TMC is celebrating its 40th anniversary as a global, integrated media company that helps clients build communities in print, in person, and online. TMC publishes the Customer Interaction SolutionsITEXPO, the world's leading B2B communications event. TMCnet.com, which is read by two million unique visitors each month, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. In addition, TMC runs multiple industry events:  Cloud Communications Expo; Cloud4SMB Expo; CVx (ChannelVision Expo); DevCon5; HTML5 Summit; LatinComm Conference & Expo; M2M Evolution Conference & Expo; Mobility Tech Conference & Expo; MSPAlliance MSPWorld; StartupCamp; SuperWiFi Summit; Video World Conference & Expo and more., INTERNET TELEPHONY, Next Gen Mobility, and Cloud Computing magazines. TMC is the producer of
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Media and Analyst Contact:       
 Sue O'Keefe    
 Connect2 Communications        
 (508) 494-7771   
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Edited by Brooke Neuman

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