Events
May 2008
17th Annual International Electronics Forum (IEF)
7-9 May 2008, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
The IEF is the world’s premier networking and visionary event for defining future global electronics industry directions. The forum, now in its seventeenth year, is a unique gathering of the industry’s key decision makers who are keen to exchange ideas and debate industry issues, meet peers and develop business partnerships, hear about and influence the underlying trends and industry developments. Click here to register or for further programme information.
May 2008
Born Global! International Partnership Strategies for Start-Ups
9 May, Bath, UK
Delegates to this Silicon South West networking event will have the chance to hear from a top line-up of speakers which includes: James Foster of XMOS, Peter Claydon of picoChip, Bipin Parmer of The Chilli, Fiona Burgess of Vale Consulting (formerly of Clearspeed) and William Lee of SMIC. Plus, there will be plenty of opportunities to network. Register by email: events@siliconsouthwest.co.uk
GEIF Breakfast Briefing
14 May 2008, Cambridge, UK
Sarah McVittie, Chief Executive Officer and founder of Texperts, is guest speaker at this Great Eastern investment Forum (GEIF) business breakfast meeting, and will talk about how she developed her initial idea for Texperts into a fundable proposition and then how she courted and won the wallets of her angel backers. Sarah has attracted a group of shareholders whose various experiences have also helped her develop her company and in recent times their assistance has assisted Texperts in winning some industry leading clients. £20 fee, booking form can be downloaded here.
WiMAX World EMEA 2008
19-21 May 2008, ICM, Munich, Germany
The organisers say this is projected to be EMEA’s largest WiMAX event ever, where you will meet and hear from 100+ speakers, 40+ exhibitors and 150 corporate, association and analyst sponsors. Click here for more information.
July 2008
NanoMaterials08
7-9 July 2008, Newcastle, UK
This event is organised by NanoCentral, a non-profit organisation based in the North East of England whose central aim is to facilitate the safe commercialisation of nanomaterials. NanoMaterials08 is an unparalleled opportunity to hear from and gain real understanding of the markets and opportunities nanotechnology promises. At whatever stage of product lifecycle your business finds itself – harnessing investment, seeking commercialisation or delivering new products to the market, this event simply cannot be missed. Click here for more information.
Wireless 2.0
10-11 July, Bristol, UK
A diary reminder that this year's Wireless 2.0 will be held in Bristol with a dinner on evening of Thursday 10 July & full-day conference on Friday 11 July. More details will follow on 18 April.
