TechShow Data: The Cable Show
May 12, 2008
The Cable Show hosted by, NCTA (National Cable & Telecommunications Association), is the annual showcase and gathering place that unites the cable telecommunications industry for three concentrated days of networking, learning and collaboration. It’s the ultimate opportunity for cable telecommunications professionals to discover new products, advances in technology, and innovative ways to increase customer satisfaction and grow their businesses.
No other event brings such a broad range of industry solutions, products, programming and technology together under a single roof. And no other event offers such a wide spectrum of dialogue and discussion through a rich array of panels and educational sessions. If you attend only one trade show this year, The Cable Show is your clear choice for attaining a competitive edge. Source
DATES: May 18-20, 2008
LOCATION:
Official Site: www.2008.thecableshow.com
Additional Information about The Cable Show 2008:
- almost 400 exhibitors and more than 200,000 square feet big of trade show floor Source
The Cable Show 2007 Show Highlights:
- 350 exhibitors
- 14,000 attendees Source
TechShow Data: HP Technology Forum & Expo 2008
May 12, 2008
The HP Technology Forum & Expo 2008 is HP’s annual technical training event for customers, partners and employees. The Encompass and ITUG HP user group communities manage the Expo portion. The event delivers both HP- and user group-driven technical training that goes beyond any single technology area to reflect the real-world datacenters in daily use by multiple HP enterprise customers. Source
DATES: Jun 16-19, 2008
LOCATION: Mandalay Bay,
Official Site: www.hptechnologyforum.com
Additional Information about HP Technology Forum & Expo 2008:
- On-site HP certification and testing to help you advance your career
- 10,000 square feet of innovative HP displays and technologies at the Technology Expo, plus product demonstrations and technology showcases by HP partners and third-party vendors
- Opportunities to network in both business and casual settings with an estimated 7,000 attendees: peers, colleagues, technology experts and partners Source
TechShow Data: drupa 2008
May 12, 2008
Drupa, held every four years at the Messe Düsseldorf, Germany, is the largest printing equipment exhibition in the world.[1] 394,332 visitors attended Drupa in 2004, and 1,866 exhibitors from 52 countries covered a total of 16.1 hectares (39.8 acres) of space. Source
DATES: May 29 - Jun 11
LOCATION:
Official Site: www.drupa.com
Additional Information about Drupa 2008:
- total 1.83 million sq ft will be filled
- 1,800 exhibitors are expected to showcase their products and services Source
TechShow Data: InfoComm International
May 12, 2008
InfoComm International® is the leading non-profit association serving the professional AV communications industry worldwide. Members of the industry are encouraged to adhere to Ten Standards of Excellence. Founded in 1939, the association offers industry expertise and market research serving press and others seeking information about the industry.
Through activities that include trade shows, education, certification, government relations, outreach and information services, InfoComm promotes the industry and enhances members’ ability to conduct business successfully and competently.
InfoComm is the leading business-to-business marketplace for display, projection, audio, conferencing, lighting and staging, digital signage, Internet streaming and networked presentation and communications systems. Source
DATES: Jun 14-20, 2008
LOCATION: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
Official Site: www.infocomm.org
Additional Information about InfoComm International 2008:
- will include 350+ courses, basic through advanced levels, covering audio, video, projection, digital signage, design, certification, conferencing, AV-IT integration, and much more.
- includes Institute for Professional Development classes (June 14-16); intensive one-day sessions; and 2-4 hour courses Source
InfoComm International 2007 Show Highlights:
- More than 31,000 professionals from over 80 countries gathered June 15-21, 2007,in Anaheim, Calif., to explore new products, learn the latest trends and techniques and interact with peers.
- A record 855 exhibitors participated at InfoComm this year, representing an 11 percent increase over the previous record of 770 in 2006.
- Exhibitors occupied 465,000 net square feet of exhibit and special events space, compared to 432,602 net square feet in 2006.
- There were 180 new exhibitors at the 2007 show. Source
TechShow Data: Streaming Media East
April 17, 2008
Without a doubt, online video is one of the hottest topics being discussed today. While 2007 was a banner year for video online, come learn how 2008 will truly be known as “the year of online video.”
Now in its 11th year, the Streaming Media East show is the number-one place to come see, learn, and discuss what is taking place with all forms of online video business models and technology. Content owners, viral video creators, online marketers, enterprise corporations, broadcast professionals, ad agencies, educators and others all come to Streaming Media East to see and hear the latest online video technology but, more importantly, to discuss the business models that are coming of age.
With more than 100 speakers and 34 sessions, Streaming Media East is the one online video show that is solely focused on giving you real information you can apply immediately in your business. Forget shows that cram too many speakers on a session or fill the agenda with vendor sales pitches. At Streaming Media East, nearly 75% of our speakers are customers who are buying and deploying these services and products today. Get real-world advice of what is and isn’t working from those whose businesses rely on online video products and services.
Streaming Media East combines cutting-edge exhibitors and intensive conference sessions with more than 100 speakers, giving you the chance to hear and see the best and the brightest minds in the online video industry—at the podium, in the Exhibit Hall, and among the attendees. Source
DATES: Mar 20-21, 2008
LOCATION:
Official Site: www.streamingmedia.com
Streaming Media East 2007 Show Highlights:
- Attended by more than 3,000 executives last year
- More than 100 speakers from the media, broadcast, enterprise and education markets
- Over 50 exhibitors featuring hands-on-demos with the latest digital media audio and video technology
- Keynotes from the leading digital media business executives Source
TechShow Data: TIEcon
April 17, 2008
TiEcon is TiE’s premier annual event and is the largest convention in the world dedicated to entrepreneurs. TiE is a global, not-for-profit, non-political, and non-religious organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurs across its international network. Since its founding in 1992, TiE has grown to become the world’s largest organization for entrepreneurs and professionals, with membership spread across 48 chapters in 11 countries. Membership includes over 1,600 experienced entrepreneurs and business executives as Charter Members, and over 10,000 aspiring entrepreneurs and professionals as Members. Top Venture Capital firms, Fortune 500 corporations, and professional service providers are among TiE sponsors. Source
DATES: Mar 16-17, 2008
LOCATION: Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA
Official Site: www.tiecon.org
The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) additional information:
- Membership includes over 1,600 experienced entrepreneurs and business executives as Charter Members
- over 10,000 aspiring entrepreneurs and professionals as Members Source
TiEcon Show Highlights:
- Top Venture Capital firms, Fortune 500 corporations, and professional service providers are among TiE sponsors
- attendees will include more than 4,000 people from across the world Source
TechShow Data: WiMAX World Europe 2008
April 17, 2008
WiMAX World is now entering our fifth year of production. Since 2004 the WiMAX World Global Event Series have been the largest and most inflential WiMAX focused wireless and mobile broadband events on three continents - USA, EMEA and Asia.
WiMAX World has grown from 700 attendees in 2004 to over 10,000 in 2007. In 2007, the WiMAX World Global Event Series was supported by 350+ corporate, media, association and analyst sponsors, including 275+ exhibitors, including the support of every major WiMAX Forum ecosystem player. To date, over 20,000 professionals have attended the WiMAX World Global Event Series.
WiMAX World has achieved this leadership position by bringing an unbiased viewpoint to the industry, and by presenting a balanced view of the promises and challenges of WiMAX in the context of the broader mobile broadband and mobile internet markets.
If you want to meet the movers and shakers of WiMAX, get straight answers on the state-of-the-industry and the hear a no-hype assessment of the risks and rewards of deploying WiMAX networks, come to WimMax. Source
DATES: May 19-21, 2008
LOCATION: International Congress Center Munich (ICM), Munich, Germany
Official Site: www.europe.wimaxworld.com
WiMAX World 2007 Show Highlights:
- Unbiased, World Class Business and Technical Sessions
- 110+ Speakers
- 30+ Operators and WIMAX Licensees representing 25 countries in EMEA
- 150+ Sponsors and Exhibitors
- WiMAX Certified Training
- Co-located with Mobile Internet World Europe Summit
- Meet the Entire WiMAX ecosystem
- WiMAX World has grown from 700 attendees in 2004 to over 10,000 in 2007
- over 20,000 professionals have attended the WiMAX World Global Event Series Source
TechShow Data: DEMO Fall 2008
April 17, 2008
DEMO plays no favorites when it comes to market-making products. From ice cream to silicon, reinvention is the name of the game. Equal parts innovation, inspiration and opportunity, DEMO continues the tradition of showcasing the very best products and people in the technology space, bar none.
Over the course of two days, 70 emerging technologies each have six minutes to deploy technology’s next big thing. DEMO is their moment to shine, your moment of opportunity and the moment of truth that will determine the next Tivo®, Java™ or E*Trade®.
Count on DEMO to introduce you to revolutionary innovations from all sectors of the technology landscape—consumer, enterprise, hardware, software, Web 2.0, infrastructure, etc. – It is your a complete view of not only where technology comes from, but exactly where it’s going. Source
DATE: Sept 7 – 9, 2008:
LOCATION: Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego, CA
Official Site: www.demo.com
Additional Information about DEMO Show :
- over 2,460 successful launches
- 18 years of experience
- more than 70 of the world’s most promising new technologies will be unveiled for the very first time Source
TechShow Data: NAB Radio Show 2008
April 17, 2008
The NAB Radio Show is a once-a-year opportunity to network with thousands of your peers from stations of all formats and market sizes. It’s Radio’s most inclusive gathering of professionals and features an impressive combination of events and opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. The largest show focused exclusively on Radio delivers expertise and technology you can’t afford to miss. Source
DATE: Sep 17 - Sep 19, 2008
LOCATION: Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX
Official Site: www.nabradioshow.com
NAB Radio Show 2008 Highlights:
- 105,259 registered attendees
- 28, 310 international attendees
- 1,296 news media attendees Source
TechShow Data: CONNECTIONS 2008
April 17, 2008
The Digital Living Conference and Showcase is hosted by leading research firm Parks Associates in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association(CEA). CONNECTIONS sessions provide high-level research, knowledge, and analysis to executives from the converging industries developing products and services for consumers. Topics include IPTV and TV 2.0, bundles services, consumer storage, mobile applications and content, social and digital media, and home and lifestyle management.or twelve years, the following industries have participated at CONNECTIONS™: new media, digital entertainment and gaming, home networks, Internet and television services, software and middleware, digital health, mobile applications and services, consumer electronics, and home control systems and security. Source
DATE: June 24-26, 2008
LOCATION: Santa Clara, CA
Official Site: www.parksassociates.com/events/connections/2008
CONNECTIONS 2008 Additional Information:
- now on its 12th year
- hosts almost 1,000 corporate executives from different industries Source


