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The Digital Nation: FOSE 2005 Keynote Speakers to Address Thousands of Government and Military Tech Leaders

    WASHINGTON, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- FOSE 2005, the most comprehensive
technology show for government, today announced nationally renowned keynote
speakers for its April 5-7 event at the Washington D.C. Convention Center.
Now in its 29th year, FOSE will draw over 20,000 government IT professionals
and 5,000 industry attendees to hear industry leaders as they provide unique
insight into the federal sector's most pressing technology management
challenges.  Also featured will be technology exhibits from more than 500
companies, educational tracks, and government and industry networking
activities.
    Major addresses at FOSE 2005 will be delivered by industry leaders,
including:

    9:00 am, Tuesday, April 5
    Paul Otellini, incoming Chief Executive Officer, INTEL Corporation
    Keynote Title:  Intel(R) Technology for the Digital Nation
    Otellini will examine the challenges and opportunities government faces on
    the road to becoming a Digital Nation.  He will discuss Intel's role in
    this journey and review some of the trends that will impact the deployment
    of emerging technologies such as virtualization, mobility and security.

    1:00 pm, Tuesday, April 5
    Kevin B. Rollins, Chief Executive Officer, Dell
    Keynote Title: Using Standardized Technology to Consolidate, Share and
    Manage Federal Information Networks
    Rollins and editorial vice president Tom Temin of PostNewsweek will engage
    in a candid discussion of the Federal government's top IT priorities,
    including security, consolidation and interoperability.  Rollins'
    leadership at Dell, recognized by Fortune magazine as America's most
    admired company, has afforded him significant experience with government
    information technology.  Dell ranks as the leading technology provider on
    the GSA schedule and is the No. 1 personal computer systems provider to
    the U.S. government according to IDC.

    9:00 am, Wednesday, April 6
    Martin I. Cole, Group Chief Executive - Government, Accenture
    Keynote Title:  The High-Performance Government Transformation
    Cole will discuss the findings from Accenture's latest research on how
    governments around the world are meeting the needs of citizens.  He will
    explore collaboration among governments at all levels, as they develop,
    manage, and deliver services together to meet the needs of citizens in a
    seamless manner.

    1:00 pm, Wednesday, April 6
    Bill Nuti, President and CEO, Symbol Technologies, Inc.
    Keynote Title:  Reduce Complexity and Maximize Efficiency through Secure
    Enterprise Mobility Solutions
    Today the industry is entering a new age of information technology, where
    the exponential growth of mobile devices, applications, data and users are
    having immediate impacts on daily operations and IT infrastructure
    demands. Agencies are taxed with evaluating, adopting and delivering
    enterprise mobility strategies to help reduce cost and complexity, while
    at the same time, improve productivity and enhance security. Join Bill
    Nuti, president and CEO of Symbol Technologies as he examines the affects
    of wireless ubiquity today.  He will also offer insight into what your
    business needs to know about RFID, and how these and other mobile
    technologies fit into an enterprise mobility strategy.

    9:00 am, Thursday, April 7
    Bill McDermott, Chief Executive Officer, SAP America
    Keynote Title:  Government Technology Imperatives for Today and Tomorrow
    McDermott will speak about government's technology imperatives and how an
    enterprise services architecture enables complex organizations to create
    new business processes, change existing ones, and deliver speed and
    flexibility, efficiencies and results.

    PostNewsweek Tech Media, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Washington Post
Company, is the leading media company in the government technology community;
offering focused national publications, web sites, trade shows, and
conferences for the government information technology market.  PostNewsweek
Tech Media produces Government Computer News, a controlled-circulation
magazine published 30 times per year for government managers who buy
information technology products and services; Government Leader, a quarterly
controlled-circulation magazine focused on the important issues in public
management, human resources, financial management and technology; Washington
Technology, a twice-monthly controlled-circulation magazine for government
information technology systems integrators; and FOSE, the premier technology
exhibition and conference in the government market.
    For further information about PostNewsweek Tech Media, go to
http://www.postnewsweektech.com.

    FOSE 2005 will take place at the Washington DC Convention Center on
Tuesday-Thursday, April 5-7, 2005.  Registration is free for government
professionals and is available online at http://www.fose.com or by calling
1-800-781-FOSE.


SOURCE PostNewsweek Tech Media




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