Breakfast in Exhibit Hall.
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Keynote |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. | The Business of M2M |
| Every year, the business case for machine-to-machine communications
becomes more clearly defined, and the scope of possible applications continues
to broaden. In this presentation, learn how M2M delivers a seismic shift
in the enterprise and how to harness M2M for its full potential. |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. | Defining Success Metrics |
| Unlike many other enterprise technology applications, M2M has the unique
characteristic of offering three potential business benefits: reduced
costs, new revenue, and improved service. The specific metrics for success
vary for every application, and this session will provide a framework
for gauging that return. |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Embedded M2M: Beyond Cellular |
| While M2M is probably best known for its associations with wireless
cellular technology, there is in fact an entire world of embedded connectivity
options beyond cellular. In this session, hear about the wide array of
options for connecting assets to a communications network. |
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch served in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Keynote |
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. | On the Road to Consumer M2M |
| For M2M to break through into the mainstream, many believe the industry
needs a killer app in the consumer space. In this session, hear what applications
and opportunities might finally deliver M2M to the consumer realm. |
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| 3:40 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. | Break |
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| 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Value Chain Partnerships |
| While the M2M value chain continues to consolidate and become more streamlined,
nearly all deployments depend on components from multiple technology providers.
The ability to effectively create and deliver those solutions can often
make the difference between success and failure with M2M. Here these companies
will explore the challenges and solutions to implementing M2M in an increasingly
global marketplace. |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Closes. |
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| 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | Cocktail Hour, Dinner, and T&B Awards Ceremony. |
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| BUSINESS |
| Wednesday | June 25 |
| 7:30 a.m. | Exhibit Hall and Registration Open. |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Keynote |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. | Sensor Data Integration and Management |
| Sensor data integration and management has helped to create a face for
M2M for companies in the machine-to-machine space. In this session, hear how companies
continue to develop this technology as one of the key areas of machine-to-machine. |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. | Private-Label Solutions |
| With smart services, manufacturers and service organizations have the
dual role of adopter and provider. Learn how private-label solutions are
enabling M2M to work behind the scenes and enable seamless service in
the process. |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | What is Sedona? |
| Learn about Sedona, an M2M open source framework that provides the
platform to network millions, if not billions, of devices. |
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch served in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Keynote |
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. | Intelligent Device Services |
| Discover one of the most important concepts to emerge in smart services
in the last year: intelligent device services, which enable service organizations
to remotely monitor and securely upgrade the application software of a
networked product at customer sites. |
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| 3:40 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. | Break |
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| 4:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m. | What the Future Holds |
| Will M2M ever become the “Internet of Things,” or will it be a footnote
on the road to a future where everything connects? In this session, hear
from two of the industry’s leading visionaries on what the future holds
for machine-to-machine communications. |
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| 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Sensing the Future in M2M |
| Sensor networking is one of the hottest areas of M2M, but what's
beyond the energy monitoring and machine-health monitoring applications of
today? In this session, panelists discuss where sensor networking is headed
and how innovation in this rapidly growing sector will impact the entire M2M
industry. |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Closes. |
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| 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | Cocktail Hour, Dinner, and Value Chain Awards Ceremony. |
| (Formal, black tie recommended) |
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| OPERATIONS TRACK |
| Tuesday | June 24 |
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| 7:30 a.m. | Exhibit Hall and Registration Open. |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Keynote |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. | Advances in M2M Development |
| Few areas of M2M have seen greater progress in recent years than
developments in hardware and supporting infrastructure, thanks to significant
advancements in specialization to meet the unique needs
of M2M applications. In this session, learn how these trends are
impacting M2M product development. |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. | Certification Overview |
| In order to operate on a wide-area cellular wireless network, a device
must be certified by the cellular network operator. In this session, hear
the basic process developers must go through to bring products to market
with the necessary testing and certifications. |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Certification Best Practices |
| Certification has gone from M2M’s dirty secret to a necessary evil. But with the right assistance, developers can navigate the certification
maze without any overwhelming problems. Find out how to leverage certification
best practices to keep your M2M project within budget. Understand how
to go from market push to market pull. |
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch served in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Keynote |
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. | Security Standards in M2M |
| Information security and compliance are critical to operations
across a wide range of industries. In this session, you will hear from a leading M2M
pioneer. Come listen and gain a better understanding of the growing importance of
security in the M2M market. |
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| 3:40 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. | Break |
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| 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Cellular Network Options |
| The question used to be: are cellular network operators really onboard
with M2M technology? Now the question is: are M2M adopters taking advantage
of everything cellular network operators offer? Hear about the growing
range of options for cellular network connectivity as well as how carriers
are forecasted to make sums of money from M2M, if they play their cards
right. With focus on quality network usage, newfound margins can lead
to strong growth in M2M. |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Closes. |
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| 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Cocktail Hour, Dinner, and T&B Awards Ceremony. |
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| OPERATIONS |
| Wednesday | June 25 |
| 7:30 a.m. | Exhibit Hall and Registration Open. |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Keynote |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. | Pervasive Commerce |
| Wireless technology will drive exponential growth in M2M e-commerce
applications by providing flexibility, portability and direct customer
access. Dynamic content delivery is increasingly deployed to
simplify the purchasing decision, the transaction itself, and the delivery of
goods and services to the customer. Unmanned transactions are expanding,
driven by payment processing and realtime inventory management. The
customer's needs will be more closely managed, understood and acted upon as
applications become more integrated. |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. | Hybrid Networks |
| On the surface, network options for M2M connectivity seem straightforward.
But what happens when more than one method of data connectivity is needed
for a single deployment? Learn how these hybrid networks affect M2M adopters
and the best ways to handle them. |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Satellite Connectivity |
| Satellite connectivity has made major progress in recent years in the
areas of cost and flexibility, which has yielded great dividends for M2M
adopters. In this session, hear how satellite can fit into an affordable
deployment and when it makes sense to deploy this technology. |
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch served in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Keynote |
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. | Network Provisioning/Billing |
| One of the most important—and often most overlooked—aspects of wireless
M2M deployment is provisioning and billing of networked devices. Effectively
managing the cost of device provisioning can make or break the ROI of
a deployment, making it crucial to know the right path. |
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| 3:40 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. | Break |
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| 4:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m. | How Do M2M and Smart Services Intersect? |
| Smart services is often know as M2M for manufacturers, but how
does it relate to the wider M2M world? In this session, find out how larger trends
in M2M impact the smart service market, and in turn, how developments in smart
services are affecting the other Pillars of M2M. |
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| 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Development Resources |
| While the intelligence community for M2M hardware developers may be
limited, the resources that do exist are abundantly helpful and informative.
In this session, learn what resources are available to help developers
and engineers bring products to market with network connectivity. |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Closes. |
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| 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | Cocktail Hour, Dinner, and Value Chain Awards Ceremony. |
| (Formal, black tie recommended) |
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| TECHNOLOGY TRACK |
| Tuesday | June 24 |
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| 7:30 a.m. | Exhibit Hall and Registration Open. |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Keynote |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. | How does LTE/WiMAX fit into M2M? |
| With LTE/WiMAX deployments starting to occur, how do these technologies
fit into M2M? This presentation will discuss the vision for this
technology and the type of applications and geographies taking advantage
of LTE/WiMAX. |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. | Near-Field Communications |
| Near-field communications are largely driven by low power and sensor
management requirements. This session will explore some of the latest
technology advancements that expand the capabilities needed in this
environment. |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Selecting the Right Hardware |
| Device-connectivity hardware is the foundation for every M2M
deployment, and often times the success of a solution hinges on the adopter or
solution provider's ability to select the best hardware for the application.
In this session, hardware experts lend their expertise on what factors to
consider when making a hardware decision. |
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch served in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Keynote |
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. | Managing Large-Scale, Multi-Technology M2M Deployment |
| As companies begin to use M2M to achieve specific business goals and
return on assets, it is inevitable that multiple technologies will be required for a
solution. This session will explore the challenges and solutions to managing a
multi-technology environment in large scale deployments. |
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| 4:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m. | From Conceptualization to Realization |
| We've all heard about the business benefits of M2M and how it can transform
a business, but what does is really take to get a solution off the ground. This session moves
the conversation surrounding M2M from the board room to the ground floor as one of the world's
leading electronics manufacturers discusses how it went from concept to reality with its M2M
implementation. |
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| 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Getting the Most from Your Hardware |
| There's no doubt that choosing the right M2M hardware is a crucial
decision, but after your hardware choice is made, how can you ensure you're getting
the most out of your investment. In this session, find out about the ways you can extend
the life of your hardware components and how to ensure you're getting the most bang for
your hardware buck. |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Closes. |
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| 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | Cocktail Hour, Dinner, and T&B Awards Ceremony. |
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| TECHNOLOGY |
| Wednesday | June 25 |
| 7:30 a.m. | Exhibit Hall and Registration Open. |
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| 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Keynote |
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| 10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. | Adoption of Web 2.0 Enabled Applications for M2M |
| As we transition to a Web 2.0 and beyond era, there are many new capabilities
and technologies that can enable and greatly reduce the time to
deploy applications. In this session, we will explore the use and
benefits of open frameworks, widgets, and Web 2.0 capabilities to
extend your applications easily through the Internet. |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. | Trends in Emerging Markets |
| Emerging markets are embracing the benefits of M2M. This presentation
will explore the highest value applications, the enabling technologies
and the greatest deployment challenges faced in emerging markets. |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Soup to Nuts; Warts and All |
| From concept to customer in 90 days. Jeff will walk through the
technological decisions and best practices of an M2M application which required
Satellite, GPRS, and RFID systems integrated together. This case study required
several vendors including Enfora, Wavecom, Digi, Numerex/Orbit One, Identec, and
Globalstar integrated with a Web 2.0 application hosted on the Ublip VM/LAMP foundation. |
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| 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch served in Exhibit Hall. |
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| 1:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Keynote |
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| 3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. | Low Power Architecture on an IP Backbone |
| This session will discuss low power architectures and utilizing
Internet Protocol (IP) standards to speed deployment and manage costs of the device
and application development. |
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| 3:40 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. | Break |
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| 4:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m. | Using Smart Agents to Build Asset Intelligence |
| As systems become more complex, smart agents are a new technology
that can provide a solution to build predictive, realtime asset
intelligence without the lengthy programming and engineering efforts.
This presentation will discuss how agents work and their advantages
and challenges. |
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| 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Standards vs. Proprietary in Wireless Sensor Networking |
| Even with the tremendous success of open standards such as ZigBee
in wireless sensor networking, the debate over standards or proprietary solutions
continues to rage on. In this session, hear insight from today's leading sensor
networking technology providers on what the future holds for WSN standards and
proprietary solutions in WSN. |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Closes. |
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| 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | Cocktail Hour, Dinner, and Value Chain Awards Ceremony. |
| (Formal, black tie recommended) |
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