Parks Associates is supporting the Broadband World Forum 2011.

Brett Sappington of Parks Associates speaks at 15:30 on Day 1, September 27, in the Broadband World Forum Masterclasses, and he is doing the analyst spotlight at 12:50 on Day 3, September 29, in the free seminar theatre.

Kurt Scherf of Parks Associates is in the analyst breakfast briefings, starting at 8:10 a.m. on Day 2, September 28. He is chairing the Broadband Home Track at the Broadband World Forum on Day 3, September 29.

Broadband World Forum 2011 is the world’s largest Broadband event attracting 10,000+ decision-makers from across the globe. Now celebrating it’s 11th anniversary year, the event is the ONLY place to meet the whole broadband industry in one place at one time. The 3 day comprehensive conference programme brings together over 300 visionary speakers to address the commercial and technical opportunities, developments and issues currently surrounding Broadband.

Parks Associates is supporting Digital Home Summit as a research partner.

Stuart Sikes, President, is moderating the session, "SmartGrid: Where Are We?" on September 27 from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. The smart grid enabled home area network promises a wealth of applications that will enhance the digital home. But what are they and when will we begin to see them. This panel discussion will offer insight into the state of the smart grid and its growing influence on the digital home.

Now in its third year, the Digital Home Summit is the premier destination for the broadband carrier ecosystem to convene and discuss the exploding opportunities presented by the digital home. The battle is on for service providers to maximize the business opportunities within today's ever evolving home.

Parks Associates is supporting The Base Station Conference 2011.

The Base Station Conference 2011, 27 - 29 September, Bath Spa Hotel, Bath, UK Heterogeneous networks: Small cells, macro cells and everything in between Avren Events' 8th annual 'The Base Station Conference' invites over 200 top level executives and engineers from some of the world's most influential operators and stakeholders from across the entire ecosystem together to discuss the future of network architecture.

Speakers include Colt Telecom, Telefonica O2 UK, Vodafone Greece, T-Mobile UK, Everything Everywhere, Clear Mobitel, Telecom Italia, Orange France, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone Group, Telefonica O2 Deutschland, Telenor, Three UK, Tigo Ghana, Zain Saudi Arabia. SoftBank, BT and more!

Parks Associates is supporting the 2011 FTTH Conference and Expo.

As North America emerges from recession – and consumers, businesses and their communities look ahead to building their economic future – it is clear that only all-fiber networks are capable of supporting the growth and development that is needed to stay competitive for the rest of the decade and beyond. With emerging services and applications driving an ever-increasing “need for speed,” fiber will be the essential ingredient in propelling a new era of economic growth, business success and consumer lifestyle enhancements. Find out what it’s all about this September at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin, when the 2011 FTTH Conference & Expo will set its sights on “Lighting the Economy.”

Parks Associates is supporting GamePlan Summit.

Launched in 2010, GamePlan Summit brings the top video game executives from retail and game publishing together to focus on strategies and partnerships for the coming year and to review the latest games and accessories.

Parks Associates is supporting OSP EXPO 2011.

Network, socialize, and learn about the latest and greatest products and services while at OSP EXPO® 2011. Telecom’s leading tradeshow for the OSP, OSP EXPO delivers solutions, products, and technologies for broadband network deployment of today and tomorrow. Professionals from the ILEC, CLEC, and IOC communities serving the converging telecom industry attend OSP EXPO. OSP EXPO 2011 will feature product exhibitions and demonstrations, education, hands-on workshops, live keynote panels, AND a charitable baseball game. For complete information about OSP EXPO 2011 including workshops, seminars, exhibits, and networking events, visit www.ospmag.com/expo.

Tricia Parks, CEO, Parks Associates is participating as a panelist during the session, "The 'Personal' Grid" on Tuesday, September 13 from 10:30 AM to 12 PM.

Parks Associates is supporting GridWeek.

Broadly recognized as the most important annual gathering for Smart Grid, is the only event with a proven history of attracting the complete diversity of global Smart Grid stakeholders to define strategies for energy business, policy, and solutions. Planned by a representative committee of nearly 60 industry stakeholders, GridWeek’s agenda is focused on the most relevant industry topics to help set the agenda for Smart Grid advancement.

Attracting more than 1,500 attendees and 250 speakers, GridWeek provides the opportunity for utilities, policymakers, regulators, technology companies, and non-profit organizations to participate in game-changing discussions, network with industry leaders, and identify business opportunities, while helping navigate the way forward for the Smart Grid industry.

CEDIA EXPO is the leading tradeshow in the residential electronic systems industry.

Bill Ablondi and Farhan Abid are attending CEDIA.

Tradeshow Floor Open September 8-10, 2011
Tradeshow Floor Hours: Thursday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Parks Associates is supporting LTE Asia 2011.

The 6th LTE Asia, the region’s meeting place for LTE, is taking place on 6 – 7 September 2011 in Suntec, Singapore, and is bigger and better than ever before, presenting you with a unique opportunity to learn from 40+ Operator Case Studies at THE LTE event of the year!

LTE Asia looks set to be a sell out! With an incredible conference agenda, 100+ expert speakers, 40+ operator case studies, 100+ countries represented, 50+ exhibitors, a FREE to attend exhibition and 750 attendees, can you afford not to be in Singapore this coming September?

Operators... Ensure you Claim your FREE pass – limited numbers available so claim yours now! For more information please visit www.lteconference.com/asia. Don’t forget to quote your exclusive VIP Code when booking: LTEA/PA01

Parks Associates is supporting Social Media World Forum Asia.

Social Media World Forum Asia is continuing to evolve with our aim to deliver an event which is second to none, ensuring our audience receives the maximum potential from attending our shows. New for 2011 we have introduced panel discussion formats, tweet up panels, on stage interviews, open 'Q&A' portions, audience sourcing debates and break-out group discussions allowing for you to explore in-depth the key social media platforms, and how they can enhance your marketing.

Parks Associates is supporting Apps World Asia.

Apps World Asia 2011 will delve into this highly populated yet dynamic region and its app eco-system. With countries like China, Japan and India in the spotlight, we will also cover the unsung heroes such as Nepal, Maldives, Bhutan, Indonesia and more.

Social Media World Forum Asia is continuing to evolve with our aim to deliver an event which is second to none, ensuring our audience receives the maximum potential from attending our shows. New for 2011 we have introduced panel discussion formats, tweet up panels, on stage interviews, open 'Q&A' portions, audience sourcing debates and break-out group discussions allowing for you to explore in-depth the key social media platforms, and how they can enhance your marketing.

Parks Associates is supporting Social Media World Forum Asia.