I might go to this conference on April 18. Anyone else going?
http://www2.zdevents.com/db/owa/press_release_one?v_press_release_id=1252
PRESIDENT CLINTON TO ADDRESS I.T. INDUSTRY AT COMDEX/SPRING –
MEETING PLACE FOR THE NEW E-CONOMY
Marks First Time a U.S. President has Appeared at a Major IT
Industry Event
NEEDHAM, MA, April 6, 2000 – COMDEX today received confirmation
that the President of the United States, Bill Clinton, will
address COMDEX/Spring 2000 in a speech on April 18. COMDEX/Spring
is a critical stop on the President’s groundbreaking Digital
Divide tour, as it represents an unparalleled opportunity for the
President to speak and meet with influential members of the
information technology (IT) community who hold the key to closing
the Digital Divide.
More than 80,000 IT professionals, including industry media and
moguls, will be in attendance at COMDEX/Spring, April 17-20, 2000
at McCormick Place in Chicago. This announcement marks the first
time a U.S. President has appeared at an IT industry forum of this
magnitude.
“I will speak at the influential COMDEX Conference in Chicago,
where I’ll talk to representatives of every major computer and
Internet company in America, and ask them to join our cause,”
President Clinton said at the Digital Divide kick-off Tuesday
afternoon at the White House…