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The WR Collaboration Summit 2009 Save the dates ... 28-29 July 2009 Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston (Cambridge), MA USA Details on the 2009 event will be available shortly; The 2008 event is provided below to see the scope of the event. For sponsorship opportunities contact Sara Fargo

When: July 16-17-18 2008 Register Now! Where: Royal Sonesta Hotel Cambridge, MA USA Sponsors

Now in its eighth year, the Wainhouse Research Collaboration Summit has become the premiere industry insider event for the conferencing and collaboration community. Previous Summits have been highly interactive successes, attracting senior executives and conferencing managers from vendors and resellers, large and small end users, and service providers alike.

As was the case for earlier Summit events, the discussions and presentations will be informative, sales-free, entertaining, and highly interactive. The 2008 event will feature:

• Wainhouse Research analysts speaking on trends and technologies affecting conferencing and unified communications, including audio, video, IM, and social networks.
• MIT Media Lab's Professor Andrew Lippman keynoting on viral communications and digital life
• Enterprise customers speaking on their experiences with new solutions, including telepresence and video.
• Experts in enterprise training and education discussing applications and opportunities for rich media solutions.
• A half-day showcase featuring ~18 technology demos

The Wainhouse Research Collaboration Summit is devoted to exploring all aspects of conferencing and collaboration technologies and solutions. The event brings together speakers from large and small end user companies to share their real-world experiences and future plans, WR analysts speaking on key technology and market trends, and thought leaders presenting their views on the future of collaboration.

Attendee Profile

• Government, health, and education professionals looking for more effective communication and collaboration solutions
• Senior IT, networking, and MIS professionals
• Teleconferencing managers and multimedia communications professionals
• A/V Professionals investigating next-generation solutions
• HR and line managers looking to improve training, recruiting, and communications
• Service Providers involved with audio, video, web, and streaming conferencing services
• Value added resellers and conferencing integrators

Why Attendees come to the WR Summit

• To learn about the state of the market and conferencing technologies
• To hear where leading vendors are going, and why
• To learn how successful enterprises are deploying state-of-the-art solutions
• To learn about successful integration, outsourcing, and service provider strategies
• To network with industry leaders

The 2007 Summit was a success, with attendees overwhelmingly enthusiastic about the interactive, no-nonsense presentations and panel discussions. In addition, participants appreciated the vendor-to-vendor and vendor-to-customer networking opportunities.

Venue: Royal Sonesta Hotel 40 Edwin Land Boulevard, Cambridge, MA USA (map) Set on the Cambridge side of the Charles River, the Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston is a distinctive, modern hotel featuring original contemporary art and exceptional service. Its ideal location puts attendees minutes from the best of Boston, with shopping, museums and historic sites all nearby. First class amenities include two riverfront restaurants, and a Health Club with indoor/outdoor pool with retractable roof, extensive exercise facilities, saunas and a full range of luxury spa services.

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