element14 Brings EmTech India 2011 to Your Doorstep

element14 will be the exclusive video partner of Technology Review’s EmTech 2011 and its lunch sponsor. This partnership provides element14 two-week exclusive rights to screen all the conferences at the two-day summit being held in Bangalore, India. The annual conference provides a unique platform for the exchange of ideas on emerging technologies and future developments. element14 will allow its members to attend the event virtually from the comfort of their own computers via on ground blogging and exclusive live video streaming of the entire EmTech 2011 conference.

element14 members will have access to the latest discussions and news unfolding at the event that is attended by top decision makers from the technology, engineering, investment and management communities around the world, via element14’s online community group at www.element-14.com/community/groups/emtech-india-2011. The sponsorship provides exclusive access to the entire video screening of the summit and will include all the informative speeches, interactive breakout sessions and live demonstrations pertaining to energy, manufacturing, investment, management and many other topics that are addressed by technological leaders and innovators.

Nader Tadros, Marketing & eCommerce Director, element14, Asia Pacific said, “The element14 community is a platform that supports innovation, allowing users around the world to discuss, interact and collaborate. It is important that we continue to explore new ideas and present the latest content to our community members. The EmTech Conference highlights the technological innovations that change the face of business and drive the global economy, and element14 is pleased to bring these valuable developments to our community members.”

“Our partnership with EmTech provides us with a tremendous opportunity to showcase the innovative presentations on emerging technologies by business leaders, technologists and innovators," said Kevin Yapp, Chief Marketing Officer, Premier Farnell. "These topics are important and relevant to engineers and electronics professionals around the world. By exclusively bringing the latest news and developments from EmTech to members of the community, we continue to lead in the web 2.0 space and deliver more valuable content to inspire and drive the ongoing exchange of ideas in our collaborative eCommunity."

Kathleen Kennedy, Chief Strategy Officer, Technology Review said, “We are excited to announce element14 as our exclusive partner for comprehensive online video screening of EmTech 2011. As a platform for innovative ideas and technologies, EmTech 2011 has found in element14, a valued strategic partner. As pioneers in creating a fervent online community of electronic design engineers and purchasing professionals, element14 provides us with a great platform through which we can effectively engage with those professionals across the world who are unable to attend the event.”

element14 will also be conducting exclusive interviews with several industry thought leaders who will be speaking at the conference. Some of the speakers include Daniel G. Nocera, The Henry Dreyfus Professor of Energy and Professor of Chemistry and Andrew McAfee, the man who coined the phrase “Enterprise 2.0”. These interviews will grant the community members a rare, in-depth insight to game-changing technology and its applicability.

Additionally, through the online community, element14 members will be able to interact with other members around the globe and share their views on the latest emerging technologies developments around the world. This expansive connectivity gives the users a chance to gain fresh perspectives from their counterparts, contributing to enriching and fulfilling discussions.

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