IIA Symposium - May 22, 2008

IIA Symposium - May 22, 2008

Internet Innovation Alliance Symposium 2008

Are you ready for the internet exaflood? Over the last few years there has been an explosive growth
of innovative and video-enabled technologies that has drastically transformed the net. In January, internet users viewed 9.8 billion videos online according to comScore. With more and more bandwidth-intensive apps, what does this mean for your internet experience?

The Internet Innovation Alliance cordially invites you to a Symposium - The Exaflood: Finding Solutions
on Thursday, May 22 at the Waldorf Astoria in NYC. Join nationally recognized experts and academics
to discuss the technical and financial impact of the coming internet exaflood and the future of broadband.

Two, one-hour panels will begin promptly in the Conrad Suite of the Waldorf Astoria at 9:30 a.m.
Speakers include:

Panel #1: The Exaflood: Effect and Impact

  • Bret Swanson, The Progress & Freedom Foundation, Senior Fellow and Director at the Center for Global Innovation
  • Andrew Odlyzko, University of Minnesota, Director of Interdisciplinary Digital Technology Center
  • Nick Rockwell, MTV Networks, CTO of MTV Networks' Digital Business


Panel #2: The Cost of the Exaflood

  • Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes Research, CEO
  • Craig Moffett, Sanford Bernstein, Senior Analyst for U.S. Cable and Satellite Broadcasting
  • Michael Kleeman, University of California San Diego, Senior Fellow
  • Gary Smith, Ciena Corporation, Chief Executive Officer

To speak with Johna Till Johnson during the event, please contact us at research@nemertes.com.
Media or reporters can contact us at press@nemertes.com.