Computerfest® Is Coming!
The Spring 2003 Computerfest®, the premier Computer and Technology event in the Miami Valley for 28 years, arrives at Dayton's Hara Arena Complex on March 15 & 16, 2003. Join us as we "Fly Into the Future" with Computerfest®, the largest show of its kind with over a hundred vendors and exhibitors in nearly 400 booth spaces. Computerfest® provides the widest selection and the best bargains for the savvy computer user and Information Technology (IT) professional alike:
Features
This show features:
Vendors and Exhibitors
Vendors and Exhibitors, hurry and register for limited space available.
This is an excellent opportunity to exhibit and showcase your company's products or services to thousands of potential customers from over seven mid-west states. See details below or visit http://www.computerfest.com for the registration information.
Ticket information
Tickets are now available online... see www.computerfest.com for details. You get ALL this and more for only $8.00 in advance and $10.00 day of the show. Tickets are also available at the Hara Arena Box Office, as well as most Dayton area computer stores. Volunteer and get in FREE. See details below.
Training
Have you ever considered taking some classes in computers, or wanted to work toward some of your computer certifications, but haven't had the time or couldn't afford the price of the training? Well Computerfest® may now have just what you have been looking for, our NEW Advanced Training Seminars! These classes will be held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, March 12, 13 & 14 from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Hara Arena Conference Center.
We are offering your choice of five different topics:
For detailed course descriptions, and registration information go to our web site http://www.computerfest.com.
Opportunities for Schools
Continuing their commitment to education, Computerfest 2003 offers opportunities for schools to enhance their computer and technology information programs. Students can participate in the Computer Fair, attend free seminars, and experience new technologies and computer software through hands-on displays. Email schools@computerfest.com for more information.
Speakers
Inge Heyer, senior data analyst with the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Md., will be one of several featured guests this year at Computerfest. She will be presenting two seminars, “A Journey Through the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope” and “Living and Working in Space.”
Our KEYNOTE SPEAKER - Evan Leibovitch, president and chairman of the board for Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the premier professional certification program for the Linux community, will address the issue of overcoming the “Digital Divide” and provide thought-provoking solutions that his organization has implemented.
Seminars
This year's seminar lineup is the best ever! Over 100 hours with topics including Apple, Linux, computer crimes, networking, web pages, firewalls, and certifications. Microsoft and Apple Manufacturers Reps will be giving seminars too. These seminars will provide a wealth of information and all are free with your paid admission. A complete schedule of the weekend's seminars can be found at http://www.computerfest.com
Check out your purchases at the show
A very unique service at Computerfest® is the ability to check out your purchases right at the show. The Ohio Technology Access Project (OTAP) will test products that you have purchased at the show for a small donation. Be sure to take advantage of this service for the goodies that you find. OTAP can be found in the East Hall in booth 420.
Deals
And of course Computerfest® offers deals! With exhibitors from all across the country and selling computer products of every kind, Hardware, Software, Books, Literature, Supplies, you are sure to find what you are looking for at the price you want. We have some of the friendliest vendors in the industry. They listen and they care.
Volunteer
Experience the joy of volunteerism! Volunteers not only get into the
show for free, they are also invited to an exclusive pizza and sub party after the show on Saturday. Work multiple shifts, and you can get free
Computerfest® branded merchandise. Visit our web site at
http://www.computerfest.com to see what shifts are available and sign up.
About the DMA® and ComputerFest®
The Dayton Microcomputer Association, Inc., with over 850 members
strong, is the sole and proud sponsor of Computerfest®. Since 1982 DMA® has been the exclusive sponsor. Computerfest® was held annually starting in 1976. Then, in 1996 it became a semi-annual event, being held Spring and Fall.
Since moving to the semi-annual format there have been an average of
150 exhibitors in 400 booth spaces with an average of 10,000 attendees per show. Visit our web site to explore this affordable marketing opportunity.
Stop by the DMA® Booth in East Hall and learn what a user group can do for you! And with the NEW Discounts you could easily save more than the cost of your DMA® membership.
Enjoy COMPUTERFEST®!!!!
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