Internet Innovation Workshop 1999
Guy Jonatschick
The highly successful Internet Innovation Workshop is back for its
fourth year!
Over 200 people took advantage of last yearıs event to catch up on the
latest in
Internet technology. The Internet Innovation Workshop 1999 (IIW ı99) is
the best
opportunity for Manitoba business to explore the cutting edge of
Internet
developments, and to learn how to apply this technology in the
workplace.
IIW 1999 will be held Thursday, June 10th and will host a number of
demos,
displays and three keynote speakers.
BRANDING AND MARKETING STRATEGIES ON THE NET
Jay Diamond, Interactive Marketing Manager, Intel Corp
GIGABIT INTERNET BY 2005
Bill St-Arnaud, Senior Director, CANARIE
COMPETING IN THE NET ECONOMY
Jonathan Tice, Director of Marketing, Netscape
In addition to the event on June 10th, we are also offering the
following series
of Internet-related workshops and seminars on entry-level, intermediate
and
advanced topics.
All courses include manuals, full-day parking, and refreshments.
Sign up for any Hands-On Course and recieve FREE ADMISSION to the
Internet
Innovation Workshop 1999 (on June 10)!
SPACE IS LIMITED in these seminars, so please register early.
** So, You Want to Setup a Unix Network
(June 4th 9am-12pm - $105)
**NEW THIS YEAR**
This half-day course provides basics on starting up a UNIX
based network, and is an ideal foundation for hardware
and software choices.
** Introduction to the Internet
(June 7th 8:30am-12noon - $95)
This session will allow new Web users to develop an
understanding of current Internet software and tools.
Comments from previous participants:
"It has helped to build my confidence and has inspired me
to explore the internet."
"Picked up some good hints and fine-tuned those I already had"
"This seminar was very good!"
** Sophisticated Search Techniques
(June 7th 1pm-4:30pm - $95)
Web users are often frustrated about locating information
and resources via the Web. This session will examine
critical evaluation of information and the use of
super search tools and techniques.
Comments from previous participants:
"Really useful information"
"I learned alot of very useful ways of compiling info
thru the internet."
** Network Management
(June 7th 9am-4:30pm - $175)
Network Management will examine what is involved in
running a large corporate network, look at what the
costs are, and look at where automation and network
mangement can successfully save time and money.
Comments from previous participants:
"Well presented, very informative and well organized"
"Informative!"
"A career motivator"
** Network Security
(June 8th 9am-4:30pm - $175)
This seminar will provide an introduction to computer
security, examining the vulnerabilities of computers and
networks.
Comments from previous participants:
"Substantial disscusson of the issues. Well Done. Great
Presenter."
"Informative, and descriptive"
"It's a very complete introduction to network/interent security"
** Wireless LAN standard
(June 9th 1pm-4:30pm - $175)
**NEW THIS YEAR**
This course will cover the IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN standard,
and will provide an overview of emerging wireless applications.
More information on these seminars available at:
http://www.iic.umanitoba.ca/events-iiw-seminars99.htm
Register ONLINE at:
http://www.iic.umanitoba.ca/events-iiw-register99.htm
or call 474-9517
THANKS to our MAJOR Workshop sponsors
* CANARIE
* Economic Innovation and Technology Council
* Intel Corp
* Manitoba Innovation Network (MIN)
* National Research Council
* Netscape
* WORKFORCE 2000
Other Sponsor include:
Burnt Sand Solutions
Copperfield Books
Computer Post
CTN
Electrical and Computer Engineering - UM
IEEE Winnipeg
Industry Liaison Office - UM
Intrinsix Canada Inc
Manitoba Hydro
Shaw Cablesystems
TRLabs