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INET Conferences
The Internet Global Summit - A Net Odyssey - Mobility and the Internet The 11th Annual Internet Society Conference Press Releases
INET 2001 MEDIA ACCREDITATION:Attention Press! You are invited to cover the INET 2001 activities and events. Press Accreditation includes:
The Internet Society will have staff assigned to work exclusively with the press to assist with meeting and interviewing keynote speakers, expert panelists, VIPs, corporate spokespersons, and other world renowned speakers from the leadership of global Internet development. Press RegistrationPasses will be distributed at the conference. Press will be asked to provide credentials on-site. Passes will not be issued in the absence of credentials. Please review the information section of the registration page for more detail. INET 2001 MEDIA ACTIVITIES - Wednesday 6 June 200110.30 - Official Press Conference and opening of INET 2001 by Internet Society (ISOC) in the Press Lounge For more information please contact: Lance Laack 11.30 - ISOC-Sweden Press Conference in the Press Lounge 12.30 - Press Lunch at St. Eriks Restaurant at Stockholm International Fairs, Sponsored by Intelsat 14.00 - Press Conference held by the European DataGrid Project in the Press Lounge European projects and experiences for the deployment of a new World Wide Grid. The coming of Grid technologies anticipates the next revolution in the Information Technology: the World Wide Grid. From eScience to eBusiness, leading experts from CERN, where the Web was born, and other leading research centres in Europe will present the efforts and results of European Community funded initiatives. Speakers: Fabrizio Gagliardi, DataGrid project Manager - CERN; Edgar Gabriel, DAMIEN project For more information please contact: Mrs. Susanna Tosi 15.00 - Press Conference held by Adaptiware in the Press Lounge Adaptiware enables mobile services ŠToday! Adaptiware is releasing a new version of its' platform for developing mobile services. With an Application framework the task of taking existing services to the mobile Internet is made astly easier. Now, everyone can offer their service to a number of different mobile units. Furthermore, these services will be automatically prepared for new, coming standards, such as iMode. Speakers: Anders JerkZrus, President; Bjsrn Nielsen, Sales; Jonas Malmsten, CTO For more information please contact: Anders JerkZrus 16.00 - Press Conference held by the City of Stockholm/Challenge Award in the Press Lounge Announcement of the finalists for the Stockholm Challenge Award 2001. 742 projects from 90 countries entered The Stockholm Challenge Award 2001. The jury has nominated 100 projects for the final. Evaluation is based on Innovation; User Need; Sustainability; Transferability. Special attention is given to projects that promote democracy, counteract segregation and discrimination or support gender equality. The Stockholm Challenge focuses on the positive effects of today's information society, technology itself is not the issue. Speakers: Christer Asplund, Managing Director, City of Stockholm Economic Development Agency; Monica Bernestrsm, Project Manager; Maria Hinas, Information Manager For more information please contact: Maria Hinas, Information Manager Thursday 7 June 2001 11.00 - 12.00 - Press Conference held by Ericsson Friday 8 June 2001 11.00 - 12.00 - Press Conference held by Tomw Communications Pty Ltd Web expert Tom Worthington FACS will discuss web discrimination against the disabled following his presentation to INET2001. For more information please contact: Tom Worthington CONTACTSINET 2001 Press Accreditation and Media Relations: Lance Laack Martin Kupres Pia Mooij |
