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CONNECTIONS™ Call For Papers

The deadline for Speaker Submissions is February 10, 2012. Contact Mindi Sue Sternblitz-Rubenstein at Parks Associates with questions about speaking. View the 2011 Agenda.

CONNECTIONS™ at TIA 2012 addresses critical business issues pertaining to the converging entertainment, media, and service markets for consumers. The audience is 550+ top executives, media, and thought leaders in the digital living markets. Presentations include information and analysis on the following subjects:

  • New Business Models
  • Challenges/Opportunities
  • Standards/Interoperability Issues
  • Technology Trends
  • Case Studies
  • Consumer Trends and Research

The Agenda Committee reviews all submissions and will publish the preliminary agenda in March 2012. Due to the large number of speaker requests, all submissions must be posted through the form below.

 
The future of OTT video - monetization strategies
The next steps in TV Everywhere
Personal cloud - path to revenues
Innovations in digital content delivery
What to watch - connecting consumers to content
 
Gesture recognition and motion control
Improving search and discovery
Targeted; interactive advertising
 
The smart TV as set-top box
Pay-TV providers and connected CE
The digital locker - balancing security and convenience
Monetizing connected consumer electronics
Multiplatform apps - development strategies for multiple screens
 
Second-screen services - apps; interactivity; and advertising
Synchronizing TV content to mobile devices
Connecting to consumers through smartphones and tablets
Monetizing mobile applications - business models and platform strategies
Emerging mobile services - boon for carriers or OTT providers?
 
Managing the connected home – security; health; monitoring; and controls
Consumer technical support services
The evolution of customer support to consumer services
Emerging value-added services - music; gaming; and more
 
Building interoperability among home system services and devices
The impact of standards including SEP 2.0 and OPENADR on energy management
Data mining and energy modeling applications for home energy management
Partnerships and competition among broadband and security service providers; utilities; and retailers
New approaches to demand management
 
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Questions about speaking? Contact Mindi Sue Sternblitz-Rubenstein at Parks Associates.