[RndTbl] [LinuxWorld] Early Bird Ends This Week for LinuxWorld & NetworkWorld (fwd)

Wed Mar 9 11:23:43 CST 2005

I'm forwarding the following message, in case any of you are interesting in
this joint conference in Toronto, on April 18-20...

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Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:10:52 -0500
From: "Stephanie Cole"<ems at thindataworks.com>
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Subject: [Board] [LinuxWorld] Early Bird Ends This Week for LinuxWorld &
	NetworkWorld!
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You are receiving this email because you have expressed interest in receiving updates about LinuxWorld Canada & Network World.
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LinuxWorld Canada & Network World
April 18-20, 2005, Toronto Ontario
Convention Centre, North Building
www.plumcom.ca/linux_network.html 
www.linuxworldcanada.com
www.networkworldexpo.com
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Dear LUG,

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ENDS THIS FRIDAY, MARCH 11TH - REGISTER BY FRIDAY WITH CODE V15 AND SAVE AN ADDITIONAL 15%! Two world class events - one registration - Learn from experts about technology hot spots and of course everything you want to know about Linux, Open Source and Networking solutions. 

Select from 80 education programs across both shows and combine them to build a custom curriculum to suit your unique needs.  Explore your options and find solutions at the trade show where 100+ exhibitors from key companies, Novell, IBM, HP, Cisco, Sun, Red Hat, Dell, Apple and many more convene. 

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Two World Class Events - Don't Miss the Following

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New Seminar Session Added! Jon "maddog" Hall -VoIP Linux
SEE HIM FIRST in Session N367
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Date: Wednedsay April 20th 
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title: Introduction to VOIP: Utilizing Free and Open Source

Abstract: Learn the basics of VoIP using FOSS. Learn how to save money and make free calls to selected PCs or (through an inexpensive service or FOSS PBX) to a regular telephone subscriber. Equipment needed, services needed and capabilities of the software will be demonstrated.

Bio: Jon "maddog" Hall is the Executive Director of Linux International a non-profit association of computer vendors who wish to support and promote the Linux Operating System. During his career which spans over thirty years, Mr. Hall has been a programmer, systems designer, systems administrator, product manager, technical marketing manager and educator. He has worked for such companies as Western Electric Corporation, Aetna Life and Casualty, Bell Laboratories, Digital Equipment Corporation, VA Linux Systems, and is currently funded by SGI. Mr. Hall is the author of numerous magazine and newspaper articles, many presentations and one book, "Linux for Dummies".

VoIP has become one of the hottest topics in the technology industry -
Don't miss this seminar presented by one of the world renowned Linux Guru's!

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Register today to reserve your place!  
Take advantage of extra savings off the Early Bird Discount your Free Trade Show pass. 
Early Bird expires March 11th  

Amazing BONUS! The first 150 people
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Win a Free Kensington Wi-Fi Internet finder!
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CISCO SYSTEMS signs on to be the fourth Platinum Sponsor
RED HAT now onboard as the third Silver Sponsor 
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Your visitor ROI achieved. Why spend $88-$1000 on events that just give you programs for only one area: security, storage, wireless or CRM? When LinuxWorld and NetworkWorld give you the opportunity to select from 80+ programs in all of these areas. Build a curriculum between both shows that truly gives you the ROI you need to justify your investment. 

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Includes

+ Two half-day Tutorials
+ One Hands-on-lab
+ Unlimited seminars 
+ All conference proceedings 

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Highlighted Conference Tracks of the Week: IP - TELEPHONY & DESKTOP
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IP - TELEPHONY
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N252	Jeremy Wubs - One Network for Voice, Video and Data
N257	Paul Howarth - "Five Nines" IP Telephony
N263 	Jeffery Mossman - Designing an IP Telephony Network
N267	Francis Costello - Best Practices for Managing Instand Messaging in the Enterprise
N367	Jon "maddog" Hall - Introduction to VOIP: Utilizing Free and Open Source

**To view more detailed Abstracts and Bios please visit: 
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DESKTOP
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LT1	Dee-Ann LeBlanc - All About OpenOffice.org and StarOffice
LT5	Marcel Gagne - Moving to the Linux Business Desktop
L201	Dee-Ann LeBlanc - Linux For Dummies
L206	Luis Aguilar Lemarroy - Linux Desktop Migration for Enterprise and SMB
L209	Ross Chevalier - Unleashing the Web on the Linux Desktop
L301	Chris Gulker - The Case for the Linux Desktop in the Enterprise
L307	Jeremy White - The Wine Project
L312	Marcel Gagne - Linux Culture Shock
L317	Willem van Schaik - Centralized Management and Configuration of Linux Desktop Systems

**To view more detailed Abstracts and Bios please visit: http://tdw.thindataworks.com/a/l.x?token=pkfhigceicomdmnieppncjelbjhmchbhllkakikeikpcoapkhj&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Elinuxworldcanada%2Ecom%2Fseminar%5Fschedule%2Ecfm%3Ftrack%3D20&l=1 

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Two Shows in One
A Total Linux & Networking Event!
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Register today to reserve your place!  Take advantage of extra savings off the Early Bird Discount your Free Trade Show pass. 
Early Bird expires March 11th  

Amazing BONUS! The first 150 people
to register for a Super Pass or Flexi Pass
Win a Free Kensington Wi-Fi Internet finder!
http://tdw.thindataworks.com/a/l.x?token=pkfhigceicomdmnieppncjelbjhmchbhllkakikeikpcoapkhj&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eexporeg%2Ecom%2Flwnw%2F&l=1

HOTEL & TRAVEL DISCOUNTS:
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Take advantage of discounted hotel rates for LinuxWorld Canada & NetworkWorld
Conference & Expo in Toronto. 

Renaissance Toronto Hotel at Skydome
1 Blue Jays Way
Toronto, ON M5V 1J4

$162.00 General Cityview Sgl/Dbl
In-Room High Speed Internet available in all rooms

Reservations call direct 800.237.1512 or local 416.341.7100
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EVENT FACTS:
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LinuxWorld Canada & NetworkWorld Conference & Expo 2005
The Metro Toronto Convention Center, North Building
April 18-20, 2005
Toronto, ON

CONTACT:
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Stephanie Cole 
(905) 695-0123 x211
(888) 823-7586 x211
steph at plumcom.ca
www.linuxworldcanada.com
www.networkworldexpo.com

REGISTER HERE
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* Early Bird discount expires March 11th
Use V15 for additional 15% off early bird!

Thank You to our Event Sponsors
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Gold - RED HAT
Silver - SUN MICROSYSTEMS
Silver - DELL
Bronze - KENSINGTON
Bronze - RADWARE
Bronze - USERFUL
Bronze - XPM SOFTWARE
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Premier Media - NETWORKWORLD MAG
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