New Hampshire ISP Association to Hold Annual Meeting

The NHISPA will hold its annual meeting in Manchester, N.H. on Wednesday October 5 and Thursday October 6.

by Alex Goldman ISP-Planet Managing Editor [September 19, 2005]

The New Hampshire ISP Association (NHISPA) will hold its annual meeting in Manchester, N.H. on Wednesday October 5 and Thursday October 6.

The event starts with dinner on Wednesday night, followed by a full day of sessions at the Manchester Radisson Hotel.

Fees are $99 for non-members and $75 for members. New members who pay their dues in full at the time of registration pay $75 to attend.

Thursday's schedule is:

 

8 AM-9AM	Registration
9 AM-9:30 AM	Welcome and Opening Remarks and Introductions Continental networking breakfast
9:30 AM	Public Policy Roundtable The public policy roundtable will discuss the future of the communications industry and specifically the Internet access business in light of public policy and the diverse and often competing interests of the various groups effected by this policy.
	Moderator Jeff Gore/GM of FCG Networks, Manchester
10:45 AM	Regulatory and Legislative Update Attorney Douglas Patch/Orr & Reno
noon	Lunch
1:15 PM	Industry Roundtable The industry roundtable will discuss future of broadband in the next 1-3 years. The roundtable will discuss such urgent issues as triple play fiber to the premise, voice over IP, wi-max, and the role that independent ISPs might (or might not) have in this future. Moderator Jeremy Katz/CEO of SegNET Technologies, Enfield NH
2:30 PM	NHISPA Roundtable The New Hampshire ISP Association Roundtable will focus on strategies and products that can be delivered to New Hampshire markets, how to add value to service, and how to compete in the telecommunications industry by creating relationships. Moderator Carol Miller/President NHISPA/NCIA, Berlin, NH

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