SAN MATEO, CALIF. (November 03, 1999) - The Future of Content on the Net, a highly-debated topic of industry discussion, is the theme of this year's INSIGHT Conference. Part of the annual NewMedia INVISION 99 Festival (http://www.newmedia.com/invision), INSIGHT is a rich, ideas-oriented conference designed specifically for professionals working in Internet-driven businesses. INSIGHT takes place at the W Hotel in San Francisco, from November 10 to 12.
INSIGHT incorporates traditional conference elements such as keynotes, and adds new elements, including debates, topic-based forums imperative for Internet success, and interviews with renowned Web visionaries.
This year, INSIGHT highlights four industry leaders identified as Web visionaries: Rob Glaser, founder of RealNetworks; Al Ramadan, president and CEO of Quokka Sports; Ellen Pack, founder of Women.com; and Mark Kvamme, chairman of USWeb/CKS. Web visionaries will participate in an unscripted, on-stage interview with a NewMedia editor.
Throughout the course of INSIGHT, there will be other recognized speakers, including:
David Talbot, founder and editor-in-chief, Salon
Fabrice Florin, VP, creative development, ShockWave
Curtis Wong, manager, Next Media Research, Microsoft
Evan Thornley, CEO of LookSmart
Julie Johnson, director of Internet marketing, Arthur Andersen
J.G. Sandom, director of interactive, North America, OgilvyOne Worldwide.
INSIGHT further explores its theme through "Broadband Sneak Peeks," during which vivid media prototypes will be shown for the first time.
INSIGHT is part of the NewMedia INVISION 99 Festival, which includes the International Showcase, the prestigious INVISION Awards gala, and the PlayLand Gallery, where INVISION Award winners showcase their winning projects.
The NewMedia INVISION 99 Festival and INSIGHT Conference is produced by NewMedia. NewMedia. is a provider of information services for business professionals responsible for driving Internet content and e-business strategy within their organizations.
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For More Information Contact:
Liz Armstrong - NewMedia
Alan Wallace - InterActive Agency (iAgency)
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