NYC LOCAL: Monday 8 September 2003: WWWAC Says: Go to the Silicon Alley Radio and Baruch College CAPS event Where in the World is the Technology Business Now?
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Date: 09/08/03
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Date: 8 Sep 2003 03:56:28 -0400
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Silicon Alley Station NewsRadio and
Baruch College Continuing and Professional Studies present
Where in the World is the Technology Business Now?
Global Business Opportunities in IT
What can you do to dip into the tremendous global demand for new
information and communications technology? Learn how to export your
services, skills, knowledge or products to an international customer base.
This panel will feature representatives from various federal agencies and
programs that can help you extend your business from around the corner to
around the globe.
Speakers:
a.. Peter Fleischmann, USAID's Global Trade and Technology Network (GTN);
b.. Shakir Y. Farsakh, New York U.S. Export Assistance Center, USDOC;
c.. Myles Matthews, Global Trade and Technology Center;
d.. Herb Austin, SBA Export Finance;
e.. Moderated by Stationmaster Bob Ponce, Silicon Alley Station NewsRadio.
Come join our studio audience for this timely Internet radio event. We'll
be recording the roundtable discussion live for later on-demand broadcast
on Silicon Alley Station http://siliconalley.net. The evening includes the
broadcast taping with Q&A from the floor followed by a networking session
that will afford open, unrestricted dialogue with the panelists.
Date: Monday, Sept. 8, 2003
Time: 6 - 8:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m., program starts at 6:30)
Location: Baruch College Conference Center
55 Lexington Avenue @ 24th Street, NYC, Room 14-220
Admission: $20. For information or to RSVP, contact bob@siliconalley.net.
Directions Within Manhattan:
By Subway -- Take the #1, #6, F, N or R to 23rd Street Station
By Bus -- Take the M1, 2,3,5,6,7,15,18, 101, or 102 to 23rd Street
Peter Fleishmann -- (GTN) Global Technology Network
The GTN program, sponsored and managed by the U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID), is the federal agency responsible for administering
U.S. economic development and humanitarian assistance programs
worldwide. GTN's objective is to promote economic growth in developing
countries through trade, investment and technology transfer. GTN firms are
linked together by a user-friendly, electronic, Internet-based, trading
platform. The program is free and available to companies in all industry
sectors and is operational in 37 developing countries and the United
States. http://www.usgtn.gov
Shakir Y. Farsakh -- International Trade Specialist, New York Export
Assistance Center, USDOC
The New York U.S. Export Assistance Center (NYUSEAC), part of the
U.S. Department of Commerce, offers a variety of international business
development services that can help you hook up with the partners you need,
through their network of 130 U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide. A
large database of free market research and program information is available
on their export.gov web portal. You can also register on their
international matchmaking website, www.buyusa.com, for a nominal
fee. http://www.buyusa.com http://www.export.gov
Myles Matthews -- Global Trade & Technology Center
A newly organized public/private agency funded in part by the US Dept. of
Commerce, the GTTC is a membership business trade and educational
association that fosters dialogue and action between business and
government globally. Currently headquartered in New York City, GTTC plans a
strong worldwide presence opening offices in strategic marketplaces as
needed so that executives can interact regularly with US and foreign
diplomats, with most programs held at the US Embassy in each country. Each
of its offices will include a training center focused on an operational
based curriculum teaching the practical concepts and skill sets necessary
for successful global trade. http://www.gttc.us
Herb Austin -- Deputy District Director of SBA's New York District Office,
SBA Export Finance Dept.
The U.S. Small Business Administration's Export Finance program, as the
name implies, helps companies finance their export transactions; finance
participation in trade shows and trade missions; overseas trips for the
purpose of identifying potential buyers and distributors abroad, and
finance domestic expansion that would facilitate export of products , etc.
Unlike the U.S. Export-Import Bank that provides financing exclusively to
support exports, SBA finances the domestic as well as export needs of a
small business. http://www.sba.gov/oit .
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Silicon Alley Station
Silicon Alley Station NewsRadio ( www.siliconalley.net ) is New York's only
editorially independent Internet radio outlet for news, analysis and
commentary on technology, new media and the digital economy. With exclusive
coverage of virtually every major technology event in New York and
one-on-one interviews with industry movers, shakers, opinionmakers, Silicon
Alley Station has carved out it own unique niche as "the Voice of Silicon
Alley."
Regularly webcasting live and on-demand from www.siliconalley.net since
1999, the station has also produced several special series including more
than 125 exclusive newsmaker interviews and panels from the Museum of
Television and Radio, our acclaimed post 9-11 series "The Alley Responds,"
and our newly launched "Conversations with ...," a series of one-on-one
interviews with guests straight out of the day's headlines and taped before
a live studio audience.
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Jay Sulzberger <secretary@lxny.org>
Corresponding Secretary LXNY
LXNY is New York's Free Computing Organization.
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