BrainShare, Novell`s premier technical development conference, promises to be better than ever with top quality speakers from across the globe and huge support from the local networking industry. BrainShare 2000 will be held at The Sandton Convention Centre from 27 to 29 September. Delegates, mostly technology and networking professionals from throughout Africa, will be exposed to the latest networking technologies and a wide range of programmes and products which will take businesses into the 21st century.
According to Novell marketing manager, Trish Barwick the conference is a great opportunity for anyone who develops or supports network computing solutions, to meet the leading experts in the industry. "BrainShare 2000 will bring together technical leaders in the areas of network development, integration, and support from both Novell and the industry at large. It has a history of being the most informative and comprehensive event of its kind."
BrainShare 2000 is designed for IT professionals who are serious about networking. "This exciting technical conference is a perfect opportunity to get up to speed fast on the latest in networking technology. In fact, in just three days, BrainShare 2000 will show you how to get your networks, Intranets and the Internet ready for the future."
Support and commitment to the event from companies like Compaq will allow delegates to experience - for the first time - fingerprint authentication on registration. This year`s event has the biggest variety of sessions and delegates will also be able to testdrive Novell products at the hands-on labs. Other sponsors include Datacentrix, SCO, NSS, Network Associates, Zenith, Dell Computers, March First, Red Star, Ingwe networking and Veritas.
Barwick continues that delegates will also be able to meet and exchange ideas with top Novell experts and obtain the highest level of technical information they need. "Whatever the level of technical expertise - whether you are a CNE or CNI, reseller or VAR, developer or industry consultant - our outstanding technical sessions will provide delegates with the finest details. In fact, they will learn fist hand from Novell`s top engineers and architects."
More importantly, Novell will illustrate how IT professionals can effectively utilise their company`s resources to gain the competitive edge in today`s pressurised business environment. Delegates will also be shown how to exploit the many opportunities the Internet offers.
Technical sessions and hands-on workshops will cover a wide range of networking topics, from network security and management to desktop application management and development.
The instructional technical sessions will demonstrate migration and integration strategies for using the Internet to its full potential. Delegates will be shown how to streamline internal communications and how to keep remote resources connected through an Intranet. Novell will also explain the benefits of its partnerships with leading third-party vendors, by providing networks with the flexibility and scalability needed to create more powerful, more reliable, more manageable networks.
Barwick concludes, "With all the various sessions offering end-to-end training and education, from strategy to implementation, BrainShare 2000 promises to be more successful than ever."
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