Gig WOW Experience

learn what Gigabit Internet means for charlotte

September 17, 2015 (4 - 7 pm)

Gig WOW Experience See What It's All About

Charlotte leaders explain how High Speed Internet will benefit our community, followed by live Gigabit Internet demonstrations. See the possibilities of what can be done with faster Internet. See it. Touch it. Experience it.

RSVPs Closed

Speakers

Jeff Stovall

Keynote Speaker

CIO

City of Charlotte

Valerie Truesdale

Panel Speaker

CIO

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Mary Ellen Player

Panel Speaker

City Operations Manager

Google Fiber

Eric Freedman

Panel Speaker

Dean, Knight School of Communication at

Queens University

Fred Boucherle

Panel Speaker

VP Operations and Executive Producer

Good Entertainment

Terry Cox

Closing Remarks

President

BIG Council

Alan Fitzpatrick

Host Speaker

COO

DC74 Data Centers

Gigabit Demonstrations

T1V

cardinal solutions

skookum

2015 GigHacks

participants

Agenda

Get ready to experience what Gigabit Internet can mean for our city! Join us for lively conversation, demonstrations of Gigabit applications, and an opportunity to experience the speed of Gigabit first hand. Bring a guest, and see what it's all about!

Location: DC74 Data Centers 3201 International Airport Dr., Charlotte

3:45 - 4:10 pm

Registration and Networking

4:10 pm - 4:15 pm

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Alan Fitzpatrick - DC74 Data Centers

4:15 pm - 4:30 pm

Keynote Speaker

Jeff Stovall - CIO, City of Charlotte

4:30 pm - 4:40 pm

Charlotte Internet updates from AT&T and TWC

4:40 pm - 5:20pm

Panel Discussion

Mary Ellen Player - Google Fiber

Valerie Truesdale - CMS

Eric Freedman - Knight School at Queens

Fred Boucherie - Good Entertainment

5:20 pm - 6:00 pm

Gigabit App Demonstrations

Cardinal Solutions

Skookum

T1V

GigHacks Participants

6:00 pm - 6:05 pm

Closing Remarks

Terry Cox - BIG Council

6:05 pm - 7:00 pm

Hand's on Experience & Networking Reception

All

GigHacks 2015

Did you miss the GigHacks event held in May? Play this 3 minute video to see what it's all about.

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Presenting Organizations

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