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The Open Group

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Promoted by the Mobile Management Forum Wednesday 16th October 2002 Hotel Martinez Cannes, France

This full-day meeting will update you on the role of wireless data technology in achieving Boundaryless Information Flow throughout an organization.

Attendees will hear from leaders of vendors and service providers in the wireless data industry as well as the principals of trade associations, user groups, standards initiatives and regulatory bodies, with the keynote address being delivered by Kouji Ohboshi, Corporate Advisor, and former Chairman of NTT DoCoMo, Inc.

The meeting will help vendors and service providers:

• Demonstrate the role of wireless data in achieving The Open Group's vision of Boundaryless Information Flow
• Understand the needs and concerns of enterprise IT regarding wireless data and eliminate obstacles to technology adoption and market growth

It will also allow enterprise buyers to:

• Understand the current and future role of global wireless data focusing on Japan, Europe, and the USA
• Learn about technology capability and market take-up of
  • Broadband cellular services 2.5G 3G
  • Wireless LAN hot spot technology
  • Existing narrow-band and packet data services
  • Personal Area Networks
  • Other wireless technologies serving customers today
• Understand the role of other consortia active in this area
• Identify the gaps and overlaps in interoperability of available and future wireless technology.

Attendees are also invited to participate in the meeting of The Mobile Management Forum on Thursday 17th October, during which the outcome of the Wireless Data Summit will be analyzed and future work for The Open Group and other consortia identified.

Confirmed speakers include:

• Mark Briers, Director 3G, Manx Telecom
• Kouji Ohboshi, Corporate Advisor (former Chairman of NTT DoCoMo, Inc.)
• Mikko Riepula Managing Director, Wificom Technologies and co-founder of Pass-One
• Mike Short, Chairman of the Mobile Data Association
• Dr. Won-sic Hahn, KT, Fixed Mobile Convergence Business Department
• Ryan Jarvis, CEO, Megabeam

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