$95 - Members - Includes Table top display
$75 - Additional member attendees - no display

$495 - Non-member - Includes Table top display
$275 - Additional non member attendees - no display

Government Procurement Officials/Acquisition Officials - No charge to attend

University R&D Personnel - No charge to attend

Includes continental breakfast and lunch

What:  AeA Technology Development Conference 
           Interoperability: Solutions and Best Practices

A half day conference for Local and State Government Procurement / Acquisition officials to learn best practices / technical solutions surrounding interoperability issues, specifically those dealing with communications, information/file sharing and security issues

Who Should Attend:    Florida Government Procurement/Acquisition officials
                                    Technology Industry Execs interested in reaching 1st responders' 

Confirmed
Speakers include: 

Dereck Orr, Chief of Staff for the SAFECOM project, Department of Homeland Security  & 
Program Manager Public Safety Communications Standards, Office of Law Enforcement Standards for National Institute of Standards and Technology  

Gary Rogers, Program Manager, U. S. Department of Homeland Security - Office of Domestic Preparedness (ODP)

Paula Churchwell, Planning Manager for the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs Division of Emergency Management, Bureau of Compliance, Planning and Support

Sponsor's Include:

Sponsorship Information:

Sponsor Pricing:

$2,500 - Member Sponsor
$5,000 - Non-member Sponsor

Sponsor Package:

Limit of 4 Sponsors( 2 Remain)

Each sponsor will host a Solutions & Best Practices panel.  The sponsor will present a best practice/case study solution that they have already successfully installed in a government facility. Each sponsor is required to have at least one panelist from the government client facility to discuss the solution provided The panel should allow no more than 30 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for questions and answers.  Each sponsor will have an 8’ x 8’ booth space (no booth provided) for the Industry Showcase.  Additionally, each sponsor can provide up to a four page document in pdf format to be included on a CD that will be given to each attendee.

When:  June 24, 2004

Where: Hyatt Regency, Orlando International Airport

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Agenda 

June 24, 2004 

7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Industry Showcase - Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.	Mission Critical IP Based Interoperability Solutions. Brian Whaley, Senior Account Executive, Motorola Commercial, Government and Industrial Solutions Sector.
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	Interoperability; Best Practices for Networking, Jason Phipps, Director, Business Development, CIENA Communications
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.	Leveraging Mobile Computing Solutions for Enhanced Interoperability Among First Responders, John J. Gutter II, Government Account Manager - State & Local, Xybernaut Corporation
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Paula Churchwell, FEMA, Florida Emergency Management, the State's Office of Deomestic Preparedness Funds, Homeland Security Funds, contracts and grants
12:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.	Lunch Keynote Speakers: Dereck Orr, Chief of Staff for the SAFECOM project, Department of Homeland Security  &  Program Manager Public Safety Communications Standards, Office of Law Enforcement Standards for National Institute of Standards and Technology   Gary Rogers, Program Manager, U. S. Department of Homeland Security - Office of Domestic Preparedness (ODP)

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Space is limited, so reserve today to ensure you are present
for this important business development event.