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HSA Conferences and Junction Ltd are working in Partnership to deliver The Connected Home 2004 (18/3/2004)

The Connected Home is ALREADY here - it's just a question of moving it forward

Following the success of the first conference, we are pleased to announce The Connected Home 2004, Central London, 21-22 April. This two day Conference is a highly focused and strategic event bringing together all of the leading pioneers and implementers from the world-wide home networking community.

Providing added-value through greater market insight, focused communications and messages from all event stakeholders - hear of the latest technologies, applications, trials and launches and practical advice on how to drive this market into the mainstream.

The conference is supported by leading commercial organisations including Abrocour, Echelon, Siemens, Portus, Intamac and Opus Technologies. Aligned with their support the event also has the support of leading industry organisations and associations including the DAA, IBG, CABA, Internet Home Alliance, OSGi Alliance, The Application Home Alliance, CEA, Konnex Association, Lonmark, CEDIA and many, many more.

Day One - Provides details of the very latest from the Connected Home Market, the current status; insight across global markets - from worldwide operators; using an ecosystem to identify new opportunities; consumer demand and establishing successful partnerships.

Day Two will focus on the "Building" the Connected Home - forming alliances within the chain of contributors - providing informed perspectives from the Construction Industry, Manufacturing, Energy Management, Security and Retail.

Hear from a leading line up of industry experts and practitioners. Confirmed speakers and panellists include:

* John Canning, Technical Evangelist, Applications & Services, Windows eHome, MICROSOFT, USA
* John Miner, Vice President, INTEL CORPORATION,
* Michael Greeson, VP, Resident & Strategy, PARKS ASSOCIATES, USA
* Dr Susan Schwarze, VP Marketing, OSGi Alliance & Marketing Director, PROSYST SOFTWARE AG
* Dr Juergen Heuer, Director, Aquarius, The Connected Home, WHIRLPOOL, USA
* Richard Addy, Senior Strategy Manager, Strategy Manager, Strategy & Distribution, BBC
* Steve Moore, Managing Partner, SMC & Education Officer, CEDIA
* Sam Sethi, CEO, ABROCOUR GROUP
* Duane Paulson, VP - Global Residential Marketing, GE INTERLOGIX, USA
* Andrew Blakely, Commercial Manager, BERKELEY HOMES
* Peter Hawkey, Director of Innovation & Product Development, LINDEN HOMES
* Klas Nilsson, Director, NORTHACRE
* Jostein Svendsen, MD, CONVERGEX
* Kevin Morrow, Senior Strategist, Digital Convergence Team, SAMSUNG ELECTONICS CO. LTD
* Mark Ossel, Vice President & General Manager EMEA, ECHELON
* Thomas Hott, CEO, PROSYST SOFTWARE AG
* Kevin Meagher, Managing Director, Intamac Systems
* Tim Lindquist, Managing Director, Portus

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