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ATUG’S 24th Annual Conference, ATUG 2008, was held in Sydney at the Australian Technology Park, on the 12-13 March 2008.
ATUG 2008 provides end users, suppliers and policy makers with an opportunity to see what’s coming up in 2008 and what the impacts will be for business and government enterprises.
The accelerated development of IP networks and services, and their uptake by SMEs and residential end users in 2008, 3G mobile data services, converging of fixed and mobile services, true broadband, wireless access and security solutions are among the new applications, products and services that are starting to make reality of the rhetoric of the networked economy.
Speakers included:OECD - Dr Taylor Reynolds, Communications Analyst/Economist
BT - Grant Forsyth, Head of Global Interconnection BT Global Services
TUANZ - Ernie Newman
ACCC Chairman - Graeme Samuel
ACMA Deputy Chairman - Lyn Maddock
Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator the Hon. Stephen Conroy and;
Shadow Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, the Hon. Bruce Billson, MP
Accomodation: The Australian Technology Park has special conference rates at:
| Rydges
World Square Sydney 389 Pitt Street Sydney NSW 2000 www.rydges.com/worldsquare |
Five
Stars |
Close to Central Station |
| Citigate
Sebel Sydney 28 Albion Street Surry Hills NSW 2010 www.citigatesebel.com.au |
Four Stars |
Close to Central Station |
| Citigate Central 169-179 Thomas Street Haymarket NSW 2000 www.mirvachotels.com |
Four Stars Deluxe Room: from $180.00 Contact: Jessica Hannaford Phone: 02 9281 6888 Email: jessica_hannaford@mirvac.com.au |
Close to Central Station |
| Medina Sydney
Central 2 Lee Street Sydney NSW 2000 www.medina.com.au |
Studio Apartment:
from $165.00 room only One Bedroom: from $210.00 room only Phone: 02 8396 9800 Email: mesc@medina.com.au |
Close to Central Station |
| Medina Classic
Chippendale 74-80 Ivy Street Chippendale NSW 2008 www.medina.com.au |
Studio Apartment:
from $134.00 room only One Bedroom: $159.00 room only Phone: 02 9311 8800 Email: mcch@medina.com.au |
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| Vibe
Hotel Sydney 111 Goulburn Street Sydney NSW 2000 www.vibehotels.com.au |
Standard Room: from
$150.00 room only Phone: 02 8272 3300 Email: vhgs@vibehotels.com.au |
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| Travelodge
Sydney 27 Wentworth Avenue Sydney NSW 2010 www.travelodge.com.au |
Standard Room: from
$125.00 room only Phone: 02 8267 1700 Email: twwh@travelodge.com.au |