BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME: PRODID:-//Upcoming.org/Upcoming ICS//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080925 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080929 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:DigitalLife DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/425397/ ] Show themes include: Home Theater\, The Mobile Lifestyle\, Broadband Entertainment\, Gaming\, Digital Families\, Digital Memories\, Digital Culture\, Commerce & Community\, Safety & Security\, SMB URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/425397/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/425397/ DTSTAMP:20080205T093749 LAST-UPDATED:20080205T093749 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/158710/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/1024/":Jacob K. Javits Convention Center @ 655 West 34th Street\, New York City\, New York END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Jacob K. Javits Convention Center ADDRESS:655 West 34th Street CITY:New York City REGION;X-ABBREV=:New York COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE: URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/1024/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080925T090000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Venture 2008 DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1051115/ ] • Do you have a new product coming to the market? • How do you capture your customer's attention? • How do you grow without the big budget? • Why do some companies thrive while others die? At this event you will discover the latest trends in marketing and hear the advice from experts and industry leaders on how to stand out in the marketplace\, increase your market share\, and create truly effective\, powerful marketing messages that propel your business to the next level of growth and success. Get unique\, hands-on marketing guidance on how to select the best media for your message\, the marketing mix that best applies to your product or service and execute big ideas without a big budget…the power of applied creativity to move the market in your favor. Key note speakers from industry leading companies: LinkedIn\, Virgin America\, Dell\, Nokia\, Google\, HP\, Yahoo!\, among others. Win a free iPhone 3G! Be one of the first 20 to register and your name will be entered for the drawing\, the winner will be announced at the event. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1051115/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1051115/ DTSTAMP:20080827T142202 LAST-UPDATED:20080827T142202 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/291387/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/132780/":Plug and Play Tech Center @ 440 N Wolfe Road\, Sunnyvale\, California END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Plug and Play Tech Center ADDRESS:440 N Wolfe Road CITY:Sunnyvale REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE: URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/132780/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20081014T180000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Digital Media Quarterly Series: Mobile Media DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1077866/ ] Following up on last year's highly successful conference\, join SDForum for this new quarterly dinner series as we track what's happened since then and delve deeper into the hot topics related to the business and technology behind digital media today. What are the business models that will sustain digital media companies going forward? Where are the pitfalls? And what technologies are driving new media? Who controls the content? These topics and many more will be addressed in this quarterly evening series. There were over 3 billion mobile phones last year across the world\, the most ubiquitous device for communicating and consuming media that exists- more than laptops\, ipods\, game boys. Mobile phones represent our every day "entertainment-delivery-devices" and will continue to grow as the technologies supporting them improve. This panel will focus on what this trend means for media\, how media companies are going mobile and what the next generation of devices and content will look and feel like. What are the devices of the future? What content will people expect to have and what will they use? What new technologies and services are coming our way? Who cares and who's investing now for the future? Agenda: 6:00-6:30 pm Registration\, Networking\, Cocktails 6:30-7:00pm Introductions 7:00-8:00pm Panel Discussion: Dwipal Desai\, YouTube Beau Laskey\, Steamboat Ventures Stephan Noll\, T-Venture Moderator: Mike Doran\, Fish & Richardson 8:00pm Q&A and Networking 8:30 pm Event Concludes $20 Members\, $30 Non-Members. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1077866/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1077866/ DTSTAMP:20080905T155621 LAST-UPDATED:20080905T155621 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/4368/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/124685/":Fish & Richardson P.C. @ 500 Arguello Street\, Suite 500\, Redwood City\, California 94063 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Fish & Richardson P.C. ADDRESS:500 Arguello Street\, Suite 500 CITY:Redwood City REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:94063 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/124685/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081023 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081024 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Social Media in Business DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1061300/ ] Social media is influencing corporate communication\, reputation and marketing. Social Media is now in everyday public use as well as being an integral part of the marketing industry. The world of social media enables ALL your consumers\, employees and parties with a vested interest to communicate to thousands within seconds\, garner opinion and amplify the “noise” both positively and negatively. Are you positioned to deliver a strategy and measure its outcomes? Social Media In Business - will empower your company to understand the potency of Online conversations & more importantly when and how to engage with a meaningful response . Social Media in Business - aims to facilitate the key intelligence and insight that all major companies and brands need to understand if they are going to communicate effectively with their key stakeholders\, be they customers\, the media\, shareholders or their employees. Social Media in Business - has grown out of the highly successful Social Media Mafia unconference series and draws on that success in helping companies understand the power of online conversation and how to deliver a meaningful response. Social Media in Business - is the next step in that process. It will offer insights into how to protect and improve your brand’s reputation in the face of an increasingly demanding public. TO REGISTER AND PURCHASE TICKETS PLEASE VISIT THE EVENT WEBSITE: http://socialmediainbusiness.co.uk/ URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1061300/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1061300/ DTSTAMP:20080831T100257 LAST-UPDATED:20080831T100257 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/128455/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/210843/":Crowne Plaza Hotel @ Fieldhouse Lane\, Marlow\, Buckinghamshire SL71GJ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Crowne Plaza Hotel ADDRESS:Fieldhouse Lane CITY:Marlow REGION;X-ABBREV=:Buckinghamshire COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United Kingdom POSTALCODE:SL71GJ URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/210843/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081117 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081119 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Upstream Habitat- DALLAS DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/991629/ ] Upstream Habitat Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center Grapevine\, TX November 17 & 18 2008 A Two-Day Digital Campus All About Digital Selling Imagine a stimulating campus environment where the learning comes straight from the offices and boardrooms where digital sales really happen\; a campus where relationships are forged and fostered with both fellow sales professionals and lifetime mentors\; where the conversation and debate spills out of the classrooms and into the hallways and mixers. Four Immersive Programs to Choose From: - Foundation Program: A thorough introduction to both digital advertising and media sales. - Rebadging Program: Helping the experience media seller fully learn and leverage digital advertising - Strategic Program: Helping Digital Sellers take a strategic approach to their customers. - NEW Masters Program: Our all-new workgroup for elite sellers focused on 7-figure deals for Fortune 500 customers. Application only. Faculty: Jason Burnham\, CEO Burnham Marketing Adam Gerber\, CMO Quantcast Jon Kaiser\, Co-President Bay Area Interactive Group Mark McLaughlin\, President McLaughlin Strategy Scot McLernon\, President Upstream Group Allie Savarino\, Vice President Marketing Brand Affinity Technologies Chris Theodoros\, Director of Industry Relations Google Charlie Thomas\, President Step Ahead Strategies Doug Weaver\, Founder and CEO Upstream Group Tuition is $3\,850 per student which includes all classes\, course materials\, activities and meals. (Hotel room charges are to be paid by the attendee upon checkout). To Register Visit: www.upstreamhabitat.com URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/991629/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/991629/ DTSTAMP:20080808T110346 LAST-UPDATED:20080808T110346 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/283312/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/95970/":Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center @ 1800 Highway 26 East\, Grapevine\, Texas 76051-9641 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center ADDRESS:1800 Highway 26 East CITY:Grapevine REGION;X-ABBREV=:Texas COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:76051-9641 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/95970/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20081118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20081121 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:6Sight DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/394774/ ] 6Sight is co-hosted and organized by Future Image Inc.\, publisher of The Future Image Report and host of the Mobile Imaging Summit executive conference\, and the Association of Imaging Executives® (AIE™)\, a PMA® member association of photo imaging leaders who shape the strategic growth of the global imaging industry. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/394774/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/394774/ DTSTAMP:20071227T081624 LAST-UPDATED:20071227T081624 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/146410/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/12529/":Monterey Convention Center @ One Portola Plaza\, Monterey\, California 93940 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Monterey Convention Center ADDRESS:One Portola Plaza CITY:Monterey REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:93940 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/12529/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20081202T200000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Chinwag Live: Xmas Futures\, Crystal Balls? DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1077775/ ] In the digital world of diverse media\, platforms\, distribution and user behaviour\, what does the future hold? Is destiny taking us down the path of convergence or fragmentation? As 2008 bows out\, leading digital practitioners and analysts gaze into their crystal balls and predict the future. Join us on December 2nd for our lively end of year session as we don our five-years-into-the-future specs and foretell the world of 2013! Will brands\, publishers\, marketers and platform providers be recognisable? How will they have changed? With ubiquitous web and mobile access\, how will online and offline relate? As we pit imagination against reason and trend analysis\, will the views of our digital experts be planets apart? Take this chance to quiz the panel and share your thoughts on what comes next… (arrive early for complimentary drinks and snacks!) SPEAKERS: Simon Collister - Head of Digital Culture and Emerging Media\, Edelman PR / blog Jonathan Mitchener - Futurologist & Principal Research Scientist\, Devices\, BT / blog Andrew Orlowski - Editor-at-Large\, The Register Richard Titus - Head of User Experience\, BBC Future Media and Technology (final speaker to be announced shortly) TICKETS: Cost: £25+VAT (early bird - limited numbers available)\, £40+VAT thereafter TIMINGS: 6.00pm doors open for drinks & networking. Discussion starts 6.30pm sharp. Debate ends 8.30pm. BOOKINGS & MORE INFO: http://www.chinwag.com/live/crystalballs-2008 URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1077775/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1077775/ DTSTAMP:20080905T134126 LAST-UPDATED:20080905T134126 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/57152/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/43074/":The Slug & Lettuce (Downstairs) @ 80-82 Wardour St\, London\, London W1F 0TG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:The Slug & Lettuce (Downstairs) ADDRESS:80-82 Wardour St CITY:London REGION;X-ABBREV=:London COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United Kingdom POSTALCODE:W1F 0TG URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/43074/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20090306 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:PMA 09 - Imaging Convention and Trade Show DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/235608/ ] The leading international convention and trade show\, PMA 09 hosts retail entrepreneurial memory makers from around the world\, including photo retailers\, professional photographers\, mass merchandisers\, professional labs\, custom picture framers\, and scrapbook retailers. The PMA 09 International Convention features more than 200 sessions\, encouraging the discovery of more opportunities\, professional development\, and the inspiration to act on emerging trends. Further opportunities are found at the PMA 09 Trade Show\, offering more picture-related products than any other event. PMA members help people everywhere create\, keep\, display and share memories through pictures. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/235608/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/235608/ DTSTAMP:20070807T080608 LAST-UPDATED:20070807T080608 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/146410/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/23788/":Las Vegas Convention Center @ 850 Las Vegas Blvd N\, Las Vegas\, Nevada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Las Vegas Convention Center ADDRESS:850 Las Vegas Blvd N CITY:Las Vegas REGION;X-ABBREV=:Nevada COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE: URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/23788/ END:VVENUE END:VCALENDAR