Silicon Valley: Preparing for the Next Boom Event Start date: 24 Nov 2003 Panel Discussion Chaired by Mike Malone Monday 24th November, 2003 What will this new era look like? It will be driven by wireless, the second generation of the Internet, 64-bit processors, visual webs, bio-computing, micro-machines and exciting new forms of entertainment. 'Last year, the topic for the panel discussion was 'Creating New Business: Lessons From the California Experience'. This year, we will be focusing on the future by exploring what the next technology and economic boom to come out of Silicon Valley over the next two years will look like. The working title that we are currently using is 'Silicon Valley: Preparing for the Next Boom'. The panel will consist of leading entrepreneurs, VCs and technology developers who will discuss what this boom will look like and which technologies/products will play a driving force from their various perspectives.' It is anticipate the panel discussion will last around one and a half hours, from 6.30-8pm, followed by a reception at 8pm for all speakers and guests. Contact Georgina Bordewich, Said Business School, 01865 288105