Monday Evening Opening Session: A glimpse of the brave new online world with relevant business references to the Steven Spielberg-backed Starbright Foundation with the Whitbread yacht race, delivered by Gary Sabo, VP, Atalla, a Compaq company. Also covered will be issues such as secure business to consumer commerce on the Internet, and cost effective distribution of digital assets, live event broadcasts and electronic catalogues.

Tuesday Lunchtime: Take a sneak preview of next-generation enterprise management, Computer Associates Unicenter TND (The Next Dimension) and learn about the use of artificial intelligence (Nuegents) to predict disruptions before they occur. All this and more delivered in a presentation by Yogesh Gupta, Divisional Senior Vice President, Computer Associates, NY.

Evening Keynote: Tuesday 7 July, 5pm Michael Farrell, General Manager, Voyager New Zealand Mr Farrell will illustrate exactly how the Internet, from email to remote access solutions, can provide your business with more flexibility and responsiveness than your competitors.

Special lunchtime presentation: Wednesday 8 July, 12 noon RoboSoccer! Students from Auckland University's Computer Information Technology Research centre will demonstrate remote control cars controlled by a computer to perform a variety of tasks, such as racing, parallel parking or playing soccer. Vision feedback is provided by a video camera mounted on the ceiling.

New…New…New… and coming to you by popular demand. Killer Apps are a highly effective way to communicate the virtues of particular products and services. Live, floor sizzling 25-minute demonstrations give you the opportunity to see products and services presented imaginatively. This all happens in The Microsoft Killer App Theater.

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For the serious technocrats, a 2 hour workshop from 8am - 10am on Wednesday the 8th will give visitors and exhibitors the opportunity to interact and discuss the advantages and implications of various technological approaches to current business issues.

WORKSHOP: TECHNICAL SUPPORT GROUP
(Entry is $45.00 (TUANZ members), $90.00 (non-members) (inc gst) – bookable)
TSG	Ray Noonan	021 660 296	rayn@tsg.co.nz
"Delivering and Realising Value via the Internet" Turn on the TV or radio, grab the Herald or pick up a magazine, and what is the main theme – The Internet and how is it going to change our lives. Unfortunately, for many business, and their owners these "dramatic" changes have yet to even appear on the horizon, let along add any value to their organisations. Sure, there are some organisations which are reaping the rewards of the newer technologies, but how does main stream business add value through the use of Internet technologies. In running a TUANZ workshop, TSG will be delivering specific business applications and technologies that already add value to organisation both in New Zealand and internationally. These will be broken down into three main areas of impact: Internet Connections - Achieving the right internet connection technology for your business, both in terms of performance and price. Business to business e-commerce - Establishing value add to the organisation through business to business commerce with new and existing customers or suppliers Web enabled applications – Specific applications, which are available today, that will produce results in your market place. TSG looks forward to seeing you there.

A full schedule of FREE seminars is offered both the BT Pacific LES area and in the CLEAR MNS Theatre at Network Central. These are hour long presentations of products and services presenting the perfect occasion to combine informal discussion with specific product presentation. More programme details will be listed here shortly...

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Make the most of your weekday evening by attending the keynotes, then stay on to view the exhibition and enjoy our hospitality New Zealand InfoTech weekly Cocktail Party follows the exciting Tandem/Compaq opening keynote.
The Genesys Hospitality Hour provides another occasion to catch up with colleagues after the Tuesday evening keynote.
Attendance to the hospitality@bizcom is free to badged visitors who have registered and entered by 5:30pm when entry to the exhibition closes. The exhibition will stay open to those enjoying the hospitality until 7pm following the keynote presentation.

At bizcom EXHIBITORS are READY to meet YOUR NEEDS.
SENIOR DECISION MAKERS can seek INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS for their COMPANY

Tel (09) 488 1888, Fax (09) 489 9515
PO Box 33 1014, Takapuna, Auckland
Email: info@tuanz.org.nz