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North Dallas Chamber of Commerce Fourth Annual Technology Trends Conference: Social Networking as a Tool On October 19, 2010, the North Texas Global Telecommunications Society (NTGTS) will once again serve as a co-sponsor of the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce's (NDCC) Annual Technology Trends Conference. This year's conference, will take place at the Westin Park Central Hotel, 12720 Merit Drive, Dallas, TX from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This year's conference will provide in depth discussion on Social Networking as a tool to educate, engage, and communicate. .
Discussion Topics Include: · What is social networking? · How is social networking used to train, communicate with and educate employees? · What is the future of social networking? · What are challenges and risks of social networking? · What products will be used in the future to social network?
Conference Agenda:
7:30 a.m. Registration/Networking/Breakfast Buffet 7:50 a.m. Welcome/Introduction Scott Kirksey, Chief Financial Officer, BenefitMall 8:00 a.m. Keynote Address Jeff Wacker, Fellow/Futurist, HP 8:30 a.m. Survey Analysis and Report Keith R. Ugone, Ph.D., Managing Principal, Analysis Group 9:50 a.m. Networking Break 10:05 a.m. Discussion: Social Networking as a Tool Moderator: Michael J. Savoie, Ph.D., Director, Center for Information, Technology and Management, The University of Texas at Dallas Panel: Gary K. Underwood, Jr., Vice President of Communications, Time Warner Cable North Texas Region Dallas ISD High School Student (TBD) Dr. Marjorie Zielke, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Arts and Technology (ATEC), The University of Texas at Dallas Linda Rutherford, Vice President of Communication and Strategic Outreach, Southwest Airlines Christopher Baccus, Executive Director - Digital & Social Media, AT&T Mike Gfeller, Director, Information Technology & Services, The Medical Center of Plano David Margulies, President, The Margulies Communication Group Jeff Wacker, Fellow/Futurist, HP Anita Foster, Senior Communications Office, Dallas Chapter, American Red Cross 11:30 a.m. Adjournment This year's conference sponsors include the following: Gold Sponsors: AT&T, BenefitMall, Chalker Flores, LLP, DeVry University, Dallas Business Journal, Munck Carter. Silver Sponsors: Time Warner Cable, Haynes and Boone, LLP. Supporting Sponsors: University of Texas at Dallas, North Texas Global Telecommunications Society (NTGTS). As a NTGTS/CTC member, you can register for this conference at the Chamber member rate of $40.00 per person. You can register by calling 214-368-6485, going on-line at www.ndcc.org You can also pay at the door. Non-Member Price is $50 per person. Please register soon as space is limited and is likely to sell out! Business Technology Survey Please take the Business Technology Survey which will help the Chamber gather information about technology in North Texas by visiting www.ndcc.org or http://surveymonkey.com/2010NDCCTechnologySurvey The results will be presented at the conference. Don't miss your opportunity to be part of this important benchmark! |
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