Sheffield, UK, August 21 2003 /The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-
Chaired and moderated by Roger Torrenti - CEO of Homega Research - the opening session of the Net-atHome2003 Conference (October 30 & 31) will feature eminent keynote speakers who will share their knowledge and vision about the Connected Home markets, providing their own insights into current developments and putting the thematic sessions into perspective:
- Frans De Bruine, Director, DG InfSo (Directorate General Information Society), at the European Commission,
- Dr. E.H.L. Aarts, Vice President at Philips Research,
- Kevin F. Morrow, Senior Strategist, Digital Convergence Team at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Kevin Eagan, General Manager, eHome Business Development and Marketing at Microsoft Corp.
"We are very pleased and honoured to welcome these key players of the Connected Home field and thus providing delegates with an outstanding program of international keynote speakers." said Karine Valin, General Manager of Homega Research.
About Net-atHome2003
http://www.net-athome.com/event03
Now in its 6th Year, Net-atHome - the premier & largest Conference & Exhibition in its field in Europe - is breaking new ground by hosting a whole week dedicated to the connected home markets
- Oct. 27 to 29: 3-day Business & Technology Tour of the Most Innovative & Successful Pilot Sites in Europe
- Oct. 27 & 28: UPnP Fall Summit
- Oct. 29 am: European Commission plenary Concertation Meeting aiming at introducing the newly selected FP6 IST projects; identify synergies between them and possible interactions with running FP5 projects. The next 2-year concertation scheme for the whole IST strategic objective on "Networked AV systems and Home Platforms" will also be presented.
- Oct. 29 pm: an Intensive & Comprehensive half-day Pre-conference Workshop assessing today's Market Trends Worldwide
- Oct. 30 & 31: 6th edition of the premier & largest Conference & Exhibition in its field in Europe (over 300 attendees expected)
About Homega Research
http://www.homega-research.com
Homega Research is the Division of Sigma Consultants specialized in the field of Technologies and Services for the home. It has developed its activities from the expertise and experience Sigma has acquired in this domain since the company's creation in 1984. Homega Research is proud to have succeeded in building a long-standing reputation for quality, efficiency and professionalism for all its services: technology assessment, market research, and business events.
Contacts:
info@net-athome.com
Tel: +33 (0) 493 001 550 - Fax: +33 (0) 493 001 560