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Go! - Outsell's Signature Event

September 18-20, 2005
Lansdowne Resort
Leesburg, Virginia

Sunday, September 18, 2005

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Registration

Lansdowne Guest Reception Foyer

12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Golf Tournament

Lansdowne Resort - The Norman Course

3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Pre-Conference Workshop I: Turbocharge Product Marketing and Product Development to Grow Revenue.

Moderators: Louise Garnett, Vice President & Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Mike Gorski, Applications Developer, Outsell, Inc.
Conference Center - Bacon Room

3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Pre-Conference Workshop II: Vendor Portfolio Management Best Practices

Moderator: Mary Corcoran, Vice President & Lead Analyst
Conference Center - Conant Room

6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Opening Reception & Dinner, Lansdowne Clubhouse

Monday, September 19, 2005

7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

Ballroom Foyer

8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

Greetings and Welcoming Remarks

Anthea Stratigos, Co-founder & CEO, Outsell, Inc.
Ballroom B/C/D

8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Keynote Address: Information Tranquility - Creating a Sea of Calm

Richard Saul Wurman,
Author of over 80 books including the groundbreaking
Information Anxiety and Information Anxiety2

9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

FutureFacts: 2006 and Beyond

Leigh Watson Healy, Chief Analyst, Outsell, Inc.

10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Networking Break

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Scenario Party: The Future's Here - Are You in It?

Marc Strohlein, Vice President & Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.

11:15 a.m. - Noon

Driver 1: Commoditizing Content and the "Good Enough" Effect - Google Remains the Elephant in the Room

Moderator: Chuck Richard, Vice President & Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Panelists: Greg Gerdy, Vice President and Director of Channel Marketing and Strategy
Factiva, a Dow Jones & Reuters Company
Jeffrey Massa, President & CEO, YellowBrix, Inc.
Dwayne Spradlin, President, Hoover's, Inc.

Noon - 12:45 p.m.

Driver 2: M&A Surges - The Currents under the Surface

Moderator: Chuck Richard, Vice President & Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Panelists: Jeffrey Dearth, Partner, DeSilva & Phillips
David Flaschen, Operating Partner, Castanea Partners
Tolman Geffs, Managing Director, The Jordan, Edmiston Group (JEGI)

12:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Enjoy Lunch, Visit the Go! Commons, and Unlock Keys to Go!

Ballroom A

2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Driver 3: Aha Moment! Search Grows Up – It's Really about Finding

Speaker: Brian Lent, President & CTO, Medio Systems, Inc.

3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Driver 4: Digital Natives on the Go!

Moderator: Roger Strouse, Vice President & Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Panelist: Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet & American Life Project
Patricia Sabosik, Vice President & General Manager, Thomson Learning Labs

4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Driver 5: Blogs, Wikis, RSS, Podcasting, and Web Services Kick It Up a Notch

Moderator: Marc Strohlein, Vice President & Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Panelists: Christopher Carfi, Principal, Cerado, Inc.
James Pitkow, President & CEO, Moreover Technologies, Inc.
Sid Probstein, Vice President Technology, Fast Search & Transfer, Inc.

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Red, White & Go!tini

Lansdowne Grill Terrace

7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Dinner at the Lansdowne Pool Patio

Tuesday, September 20, 2005

7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Driver 6: Going, Going, Global

Speaker: Joseph Kasputys, Chairman, CEO, and President, Global Insight, Inc.

9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Driver 7: Content Contracts and Licensing Models Obsolete in an On-Demand World

Moderator: Joanne Lustig, Vice President & Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Panelist: David Myers, Executive Director Licensing, Wolters Kluwers, Medical Research
Stephen Collesano, Vice President, AIG

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Networking Break

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Driver 8: Extreme Data - Real Data Goes Real Time

Moderator: Louise Garnett, Vice President & Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Panelists: Robert Carlson, President & CEO, Intelligenxia
Jonathan Carson, President & CEO, BuzzMetrics.
Bill Zierolf, President & CEO, TrueAdvantage, Inc.

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Driver 9: Copyright Goes to Court

Moderator: David Curle, Director & Market Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Panelist: Keith Kupferschmid, Vice President, Intellectual Property Policy & Enforcement, SIIA
Cindy Hill, Manager, SunLibrary, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Driver 10 - Got Leads? Paid Sponsorship, Contextual Advertising and the Acceleration of Ad-funded Business Models Will Change the Entire Industry


Speaker: Anand Subramanian, Chief Executive Officer, ContextWeb, Inc.

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

View from the Top

Moderator: Anthea Stratigos, Co-founder & CEO, Outsell, Inc.
Panelists: Yvonne Cekel, President, OneSource Information Services, Inc.
Patrick Spain, Chairman & CEO, HighBeam Research, Inc.
Anand Subramanian, Chief Executive Officer, ContextWeb, Inc.
Jeff Swartz, President & CEO, Current Analysis, Inc.

2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Closing Remarks

Go! Adjourns