As a service to our membership, we would like to let you know about
the Wharton Technology Conference, sponsored by The Wharton School of
the University of Pennsylvania.

I will be there and I hope to see you there.

Andy Kaufmann, President.


WHARTON TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE - FRI FEB 28 - BUY TICKETS ONLINE TODAY

DATE / LOCATION

February 28, 2003 (8:30 AM - 5:30 PM)
Pennsylvania Convention Center
13th and Arch Streets
Philadelphia, PA
REGISTER before February 21st to save $5 on admission!
Click here to register: http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?
bevaid=40653

DESCRIPTION

The 7th annual Wharton Technology Conference hosts a wide array of
business leaders and professionals to offer insight into the state of
technology and business today. Attendees choose from eight panel
discussions covering a variety of issues in technology and two
keynote speakers. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network
with both speakers and sponsors.
http://www.whartontechconference.com/

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Lawrence A. Weinbach, Chairman, President, and C.E.O of Unisys
[Information technology and services company]
Matthew J. Szulik, Chairman, President and C.E.O of Red Hat [Open
source and Linux technology provider]
http://www.whartontechconference.com/keynotes_entry.html

PANELS

Information Technology - "Creating value through IT in tough times"
Web Services - "The future of software delivery?"
Wireless - "Making today's networks pay for tomorrow's services"
Tech Corporate Development - "Build, buy or partner?"
Private Equity - "Trends in private investments"
Telecom - "Can this industry be fixed?"
Wi-Fi - "Beyond the hype...Products and services in the pipeline"
Alternative Energy - "Barriers and hurdles to market adoption"
http://www.whartontechconference.com/panels_entry.htm

Visit http://www.whartontechconference.com/ for full details and mark
February 28th on your calendar today!

SPONSORS

Platinum
Pfizer

Gold
Mack Center for Technological Innovation

Silver
Booz Allen Hamilton
Siemens
Unisys
webMethods

In-Kind
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Eastern Technology Council
Fast Company
Microsoft
MIT Technology Review
New England Tech Wire