Parks Associates is now accepting speaker submissions for the 18th-annual CONNECTIONS: The Premier Connected Home Conference. The 2014 conference will take place at the San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront, on May 13-15.

Session topics for the event will include:

  • Entertainment and Access Services
    • Creating a Successful User Experience
    • OTT Services in a Pay-TV World
    • Tomorrow’s Set-top Boxes
    • Young Consumers and the Future of Video Services
  • Connected CE Devices and Platforms
    • Innovation in Content and Services for Entertainment Devices
    • 4K Adoption and Rollout
    • The Emerging Role and Revenue Potential of Connected CE
  • Digital Content Discovery and Delivery
    • Cracking the Window: New Trends in Content Rights
    • Creating a Successful User Experience
    • The Future of Content Delivery
    • Virtualization of the Set-top Box
  • Smart Home: Security, Controls, Energy, Connected Health and the Internet of Things
    • Smart Home: Aligning the Value Proposition with Consumer Demand
    • Interoperability in the Internet of Things
    • Bundled Services: Crossing Multiple Industry Sectors
    • Strategies to Leverage Connected Home Devices
  • Mobile Devices, Content, and Commerce: Delivery and Apps
    • Trends in Multiscreen Advertising
    • App Discovery and Marketing Services
    • API as Business Strategy
    • Connected Cars: The Next Smart Platform
    • The Role of Cellular/Wi-Fi in IoT
    • Mobile Commerce: Creating New Shopping Behaviors
    • The Impact of Wearable Computing
  • Tech Support Services and Strategies for the Consumer
    • Support Automation: Strategies and Solutions
    • Premium Support for the Connected Consumer
    • Moving Customers into Long Term Relationships

If you are interested in speaking at this event, click here. The deadline for submissions is January 20, 2014.