World Class Faculty & Research / August 1, 2006

The New New Internet: Web 2.0 for Business

Our friends at ExecutiveBiz present The New New Internet: Web 2.0 for Business, an interactive conference on Web 2.0 applications that includes discussion from high-level experts about the future of IT, adaptive Web technologies and how they apply to business. This one-day event is the first of its kind on the east coast, and will feature a series of keynotes, panel discussions and presentations for senior executives and IT professionals on the growing relevance of Web 2.0 for business and government. Companies like YouTube, MySpace and LinkedIn have demonstrated explosive growth, an indication of Web 2.0s imminent disruptive impact on the business community, said Jim Garrettson, president of ExecutiveBiz. Were pleased to offer attendees this cutting edge curriculum from early Web 2 .0 adopters.

All students, alumni and friends of the Robert H. Smith School of Business qualify for the promotional discount of $50 off regular registration. The Smith School is devoted to bringing you quality content designed to give you the tools to succeed. We hope you will join us for this informative and interactive event. Be sure to use promotion code RHS for the Smith School discounted price of $295. (This is a limited time offer, so act now! The regular price is $595.)

Don't miss this opportunity to establish yourself as a part of the innovative East Coast technology community register online today!

Featuring:    
 
Michael Arrington, Tech CrunchMichael Arrington 
Founder 
TechCrunch
Jason Goldberg, JobsterJason Goldberg 
Founder & CEO 
Jobster
Michael Platt, MicrosoftMichael Platt 
Microsoft
 
Rajen Sheth, Google EnterpriseRajen Sheth 
Google
Andrew McAfee Andrew McAfee 
Harvard Business School
Dion Hinchcliffe Dion Hinchcliffe 
Founder & CTO 
Hinchcliffe & Company

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gmuraski@umd.edu 

About the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business

The Robert H. Smith School of Business is an internationally recognized leader in management education and research. One of 12 colleges and schools at the University of Maryland, College Park, the Smith School offers undergraduate, full-time and flex MBA, executive MBA, online MBA, business master’s, PhD and executive education programs, as well as outreach services to the corporate community. The school offers its degree, custom and certification programs in learning locations in North America and Asia.

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