Topic:
Micropayment Architectures
Abstract:
Micropayments are the holy grail of the Internet economy -- widely
anticipated by all, ridiculed by many, and desperately needed by some. So
where are micropayments today? This talk will examine the premise behind
micropayments, look at the different architectures that have been proposed,
and take the pulse of the market today.
Who Should Attend:
- All members who feel the challenge of our times
- E-commerce strategists and practitioners
- General management
- Sales and marketing management
- Customer support management
- Operations management
- Business owners
- IT managers and staff personnel
- Web site users, owners, and support personnel
Speaker Bio:
Russ Jones is a general partner in
The NuVantage Group
and has been helping companies in the information economy take
innovative ideas to market since 1985. He has worked with clients
on strategy development, market analysis, business model development,
product positioning, competitive analysis, and product management.
This talk will draw on his five years' experience working with digital
cash technologies.
Russ is one of the industry pioneers in commercial use of Internet
technologies. As an early thought leader in business use of the
Internet, he developed the first commercial website from a Fortune
500 company in 1993 (site number 493) and pioneered many of the
online marketing techniques now used throughout the industry. His
work has been published through O'Reilly & Associates, Harvard
Business School Press, Web Techniques Magazine, and Electronic
Commerce Magazine.
Free and open to the public. RSVPs not required.
Schedule: 6:00-9:30 p.m.
6:00
Registration, tabletop vendor presentations, general networking.
Complimentary soft drinks and snacks provided by
our sponsors and Cypress Semiconductor.
6:50
General announcements (have jobs, want jobs, etc.)
7:00
Main speakers followed by Q&A session
8:20
Door prizes (must be present to win)
8:30
Special interest group (SIG) discussions:
Animation:
Advanced traditional animation techniques in Flash: The walk cycle
9:30
Doors close
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