Technology Council of Northwest PA

This is an opportunity for IT managers, CEOs, and professionals to gather to discuss, learn about and engage in dialogue on the forces shaping our regions IT industry. This year’s BITS theme will focus on Emerging Technologies for Business.

This one-day event will be host to a full day of seminars, workshops, product demonstrations, panel discussions from leading IT executives and an address from a widely successful speaker during our luncheon keynote.

The event moves to the newly renovated Frank G. Pogue Student Center on the campus of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. “The new facilities provide a wonderful opportunity for the growth of the event and enhances the learning atmosphere and agenda of the day. There’s not a better place to discuss and demonstrate new emerging technologies than in a state-of-the-art building like the Pogue Center,” said Perry Wood, CEO of the Technology Council of Northwest PA.

The agenda for this year’s seminar is built around the following hot topics in the industry.

The Value Proposition for Emerging Technologies (Total Cost of Operation Issues)

Virtualization

eDiscovery

Going Green with Technology

SecurityNetwork Administration

IP Version 6

Broadband Availability Issues in Northwest PA

VoIP / Telecom

Mastering the Emerging Technologies (Managing Tools & Gadgets Issues)

Video Conferencing
Social Networking
Integration & Security
Blackberry, Data Phones, Portables Devices, etc.
GPS / GIS Integration