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NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- siliconindia Events, the events arm of the leading South Asian technology and business portal siliconindia.com, today announced the first in a series of technology showcases and forums chaired by today's most cutting-edge and innovative companies and individuals. ``Tech Factory' is a series of uniquely exciting, interactive events that will provide opportunities for the participants to grasp the latest trends in the technology world, and to interact with the people who are making these trends possible. It is held every first and last Thursday of the month in NYC and Silicon Valley respectively.
Tech Factory East
The first in the series -- The Internet Meltdown -- kicks off the series on March 2, 2000 in New York City. It features a stellar panel of speakers which includes Supreet Manchanda, General Partner at Alder Partners; Dev Ittycheria, Vice President & General Manager, Breakaway Solutions, Inc.; Dr. James B. Baty, Chief Architect of Global.com Consulting at Sun Microsystems; Vani Kola, President & CEO, Rightworks and Mark Ostroff, CEO, WealthPlace.com. This event will focus on Internet and tech stocks and the companies driving the bull market today.
Tech Factory West
The first in the Tech Factory West -- Booming B2B -- will be held in Palo Alto, California, on March 23, 2000. The event will focus on the now and future of business-to-business (B-to-B) electronic commerce. The distinguished panel of speakers include Nimish Mehta, CEO, Impresse; Murrali Rangarajan, CEO, Logistix; Vivek Ranadive, Chairman & CEO, Tibco; Rajiv Gupta, General Manager, HP; Asim Abdullah, VP, CommerceOne and Rakesh Sood, General Partner, Sproutgroup. They will be deconstructing the business models driving the B-to-B engine to provide fresh and new exciting insights into this exploding market.
About siliconindia
siliconindia, Inc. is a leading Internet company targeting an audience of South Asian origin and other English-speaking South Asian markets worldwide. Its business and technology portal, siliconindia.com, delivers targeted content, commerce, communities, complete with savvy marketing. It also publishes a print extension of the portal -- siliconindia magazine. Editorial board members include Vinod Khosla, General Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sabeer Bhatia, founder of Hotmail, Mohanbir Sawhney, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Northwestern University, K B Chandrashekar, Chairman of Exodus Communications (Nasdaq: EXDS - news). siliconindia, Inc. is privately held and angel funded by Kanwal Rekhi, current president of TiE (The IndUS Entrepreneurs), Ashok Trivedi, founder of Mastech Corporation (Nasdaq: MAST - news) and B.V.Jagadeesh, cofounder of Exodus Communications, with offices in California and New York. To learn more about siliconindia.com, visit the home page at www.siliconindia.com or call 510-795-7875.
SOURCE: siliconindia Events
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