Keynote Systems Announces Global Internet Performance [...]

Keynote Systems Announces Global Internet Performance Conference for IT Executives

📅 April 4, 2002 - Keynote Systems, an Internet performance services provider, announced that its 2002 Global Internet Performance Conference (GIPC) will be held June 9 - 11 at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. The event is aimed at IT professionals responsible for ensuring the availability and performance of large scale Web sites. Nationally known business strategist, presenter and best selling author of Geoffrey Moore, will open the conference as the Keynote speaker.

Learning best practice Web performance techniques from the world's leading Internet experts, attendees at the GIPC (gipc2002.com) will discuss the issues, challenges and solutions for managing e-business performance and assuring Quality of Experience from the end user perspective both inside and outside the firewall.
Sessions are intended to cover a range of topics including information about: leveraging investments, implementing new technology, developing and enforcing SLAs, and new initiatives.
?The theme of this year's GIPC is e-business performance in a sea of change and focuses on the next wave of the Internet, the e-Business platform, and how companies are using it to improve operational efficiency and quality of service for customers,? said Umang Gupta, chairman and CEO of Keynote (keynote.com).
?Participants will learn how to proactively measure, manage, diagnose and improve the performance of their e-business Web sites, online applications and overall Internet infrastructure to ensure end-user satisfaction.?

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