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COMMON Fall 2005 IT Education Conference & Expo

Orlando World Center Marriott * Orlando, Florida
September 18-22, 2005

Please note that online registration for the conference is closed. You can register on-site in the Crystal Registration area of the Orlando World Center Marriott any day of the conference.

Before you leave for the conference....

Browse the Online Session Guide for a daily schedule, session abstracts and to create your Personal Grid.

Lab registration is open!

Access the Rio online networking forum

View photos of the conference

In addition to hundreds of sessions on topics in business strategy, database, systems management, networking and development, the educational focus of the conference will be Virtualization.

Dr. Frank Soltis, IBM iSeries Chief Scientist, will be the keynote speaker at Sunday's Opening Session. Don't miss this presentation, in which he discusses the future of computers and the role of the iSeries, giving us a glimpse into what lies "Beyond the Horizon."

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