Patrice Samuels, Senior Analyst at Parks Associates, will be moderating the "Servicing the Smart Home - A Growth Market Opportunity" panel from 12:00 PM to 12:40 PM at the Smart Home Summit on November 6, 2018 in San Francisco.

The panel will cover the needs that exist for IoT-related customer service to help with challenges homeowners are not prepared for. It will also discuss service models consumers require to manage upgrades and minimize costs of mainenance and replacements.

Now in its 3rd year, Smart Home Summit has been revamped for 2018 to take a deeper dive into the role of Voice AI in every aspect of the Smart Home market.

Parks Associates is supporting Cable Next-Gen Europe.

Cable Next-Gen Europe is a one-day Light Reading event that focuses on the opportunities and challenges facing European cable operators, fosters a dialogue about what the industry’s next steps should be, and offers technology roadmaps and business cases for the critical next few years.

This conference provides a comprehensive, big-picture view of cable’s efforts to develop, deploy and monetize new technologies, platforms, products, services, features and applications.

Brett Sappington, Senior Director of Research, Parks Associates will participate on the Getting Video To The Viewer panel during the 2018 NextTV Summit on November 1st at 2:45 PM EDT. The panel will discuss the distribution of content to viewers through traditional providers or directly to consumers and the shifting landscape of video content distribution.

This conference provides insights into the impact of new video devices, technologies, viewing experiences, business models and consumer expectations as we move into the OTT and On Demand era.

Parks Associates is supporting Connected Claims Europe.

The best claims-focused insurance conference in Europe returns to London. Connected Claims Europe is the only event that matches the latest customer feedback with technological innovation in the claims process. Through a practical retelling of insurer success stories, we guarantee a detailed reveal of what works and what hasn’t. Crucially, we will deliver exclusive insights on the next step of this technological revolution. Stay abreast of the competition by anticipating how analytics, automation, chatbots and AI will disrupt the industry further by providing the best possible customer experience of claims.

Parks Associates is supporting Broadband World Forum.

The Broadband Industry is at a point of change, and BBWF is the place where over 4,000 leaders gather to get updates, ensure they are keeping pace with technological trends, and find solutions to their biggest challenges.

With an exhibition buzzing with the latest network tech, an agenda brimming with top content and an unrivalled guest list, BBWF is established as the most important event for the global broadband industry.

Covering all of the industry’s priorities, speakers and exhibitors will be showcasing the latest innovations in areas including: Fixed Access, Virtualization & Cloud Services, 5G, Smart Home and Network Analytics.
 

Brad Russell, Director of Research at Parks Associates, will deliver a virtual presentation from 2:00 pm 3:00pm EDT on October 23, 2018 for the Broadband Multimedia Marketing Association (BMMA).

The BMMA brings together broadband marketing professionals from the telco and vendor communities to share best practices, to learn about industry trends and services, and for the all important networking. 

Parks Associates is supporting Virtualizing the Cable Architecture.

In this special FREE SCTE|ISBE breakfast roundtable session occurring right before the show's opening general session, leading MSO, SCTE and vendor technologists will discuss the industry's early trials and pilot programs with SDN and NFV, the virtualization business use cases they are exploring, the results they are seeing so far and the challenges they must still overcome to bring virtualization to life. The workshop is free to attend for all registrants of the Cable Tec-Expo. 

Parks Associates is supporting Cable-Tec Expo.

With 16+ hours of learning, thought provoking speakers, industry leaders, close to 400 exhibiting companies and attendees representing 60+ countries, Cable-Tec Expo® is the cable industry’s largest, energized and most technical knowledge exchange event of the year!

Parks Associates is supporting Storage Visions Conference 2018.

IDC estimates that by 2025 we will generate more than 163 zettabytes of storage each year due to the growth of big data, the IoT and the growing amount and size of digital content. That’s a lot of data, and it would overwhelm our capability to storing and using this content. The 2018 Storage Visions Conference will show you how you can thrive in the coming Data Apocalypse, even while others are struggling to survive.

Please join us to help insure your future.

Parks Associates is supporting GridNext 2018.

GridNEXT is the energy-industry conference focused specifically on how renewable technologies in Texas are transforming the Grid of the Future. It is the premier event of the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Alliance (TREIA). 

Parks Associates will host a track during the Connected Health Conference on October 17, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. The track will be moderated by Parks Associates' Research Analyst Dina Abdelrazik and Director of Research Quality and Product Development, Jennifer Kent. This track combines research insights with expert panels to provide attendees with knowledge and guidance at the intersection of the connected health and home. Analysts and leading industry executives will discuss the role of connected consumer technologies in the home to aid in remote care, wellness, and independent living. 

The 2018 Connected Health Conference will bring together the industry's two leading events -- the PCHAlliance Connected Health Conference and the Partners Connected Health Symposium -- to create an unmatched thought leadership experience. 

Patrice Samuels, Senior Analyst, Parks Associates will be moderating the "Securing the Internet of Things: Edge Device, Network, and Cloud Security Challenges and Solutions" track on Tuesday, October 16 from 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Now in its 4th year, IoT Security Summit is heading to Dallas, Texas for 2018. This year’s event will welcome 250+ decision makers, influencers, and investors, 80+ forward thinking speakers, and 30+ exhibitors and startups.

Join us as we tackle crucial challenges surrounding security and showcase best practices to ensure enterprises, industries, and businesses can successfully capitalize on all opportunities. With a focus on establishing full stack, cloud-to-edge-security, the conference agenda will include topics such as Identity & Access Management (IAM), Blockchain, AI, Identity of Things (IDoT) and Quantum Computing.