Display Search Digital Signage Conference(2)

July 27, 2010

The Digital Signage Conference, to take place August 17^th in San Jose, CA, will bring together the world’s largest flat-panel display vendors and the world’s largest IT companies along side companies already well established in out-of-home environments. Additionally they will be joined by new ventures that this brave new world of digital displays is helping to foster. Applications to be examined include: mass transit, mixed-use information and advertising signage; electronic menu boards; higher education installations; point-of-sale and dynamic signage for retail; corporate mass-communication networks; out-of-home advertising/information/security messaging; and emerging solutions for the outdoor portion of the out-of-home market.

Preliminary Agenda

7:45AM-8:45AM

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:45AM-9:00AM

Welcome

Paul Semenza, Senior Vice President, Analyst Services, DisplaySearch

9:00AM-9:30AM

Digital Signage Market Overview

Chris Connery, Vice President PC and Large Format Commercial Displays, DisplaySearch

9:30AM-11:00AM

Session I: Commercial-Use Displays through the Eyes of the FPD Industry

Ashley Flaska, Vice President of Marketing, NEC Display Solutions

Benedict Ahn, Director,DID Sales and Marketing team, LCD Business, Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.
Jeff Dowell, Vice President, Digital Signage Business Solutions, LG Electronics
Rick Albert, Vice President, Flat Panel Display, Panasonic Solutions Company

11:00AM-11:20AM

Coffee Break

11:20AM-12:30PM

Session II: New Digital Signage Business Models

12:30PM-2:00PM

Lunch

2:00PM-3:00PM

Session III: VARs, Distributors and End-User Roles in Emerging Markets

SYNNEX

Sam Taylor, Executive Vice President and COO, Professional AV Division, Almo Corporation

3:00PM-3:20PM

Coffee Break