As technology trends and business requirements simultaneously evolve, organizations need to look at technologies that will directly affect their business and increase value. The seventh annual Emerging Technology Showcase is designed to help companies define business initiatives; select new, viable technologies; and quickly adapt to change. The Event also serves as a launch pad for companies to showcase their cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions to an elite audience that includes leading Forrester analysts, venture capital firms, CIOs, and IT professionals.

What:
Giga, a wholly own subsidiary of Forrester Research, presents the Emerging Technology Showcase “A View To The Future, What’s Coming Next, And How To Prepare.”

Through a series of live, onstage demonstrations within seven categories ranging from security, storage, open source, mobile/handheld devices, and collaboration tools, this showcase illustrates the future of technology in real time. For complete details about this Event, go to Forrester’s Web site at www.forrester.com/Events

Past participants and winners of The Emerging Technology Showcase include: TheBrain Technology, Unveil Technologies, Aventail, Infomatica Corporation, AskMe Corporation, Microsoft, and iMagic Software.

Key Take-Aways:

  • View a new wave of innovative products and cutting-edge solutions from industries’ established leaders and spitfire newcomers alike.
  • Gain knowledge of IT trends, key business practices, and initiatives.
  • Listen to keynotes from top industry leaders.
  • Network with industry professionals.
  • Hear valuable analysis and insight from leading Forrester analysts, including:
    • Mike Gilpin
    • Jed Kolko
    • Anders Lofgren
    • Michael Rasmussen
    • Daniel W. Rasmus
    • Galen Schreck

When:

December 8-10, 2003

Where:

The Phoenician6000 East Camelback RoadScottsdale, AZ 85251Phone: +1 480/941-8200

Contact:

For complete information on the Event, contact Forrester Events at +1 888/343-6786 or visit www.forrester.com/Events.

To submit your company for the selection process for The Emerging Technology Showcase, please contact Mike Healy at +1 617/613-6218 or mhealy@forrester.com.

Media:
Seating is limited. RSVP by Wednesday, November 26, 2003. To request interviews and register for the Event, please provide your full contact information to Christina Thirkell, Manager, Public Relations, at the phone number or email address below.