Sponsors:

  • NC Cooperative Extension
  • NC Cooperative Extension Service Foundation




Exhibitors:

Adobe
Alphanumeric
LifeSize
Novell
Pillar Data Systems
Polycom
Remote-Learner
Tech Excel
Tripp Lite




National Extension Technology Conference<br/>Raleigh NC - April 27 - May 1, 2008


National Extension Technology Conference Schedule

Dates to Remember

Hotel Rate Cutoff Date: March 28, 2008
Early Registration Deadline: March 31, 2008

Conference Schedule

For a detailed presentation schedule, see the NETC08 presentations schedule in the eXtension Collaborate Wiki.

Sunday, April 27

8:00 am to 7:00 pm Registration
9:00 am to 4:00 pm eXtension Preconference: Education in Second Life
2:00 to 4:00 pm Umstead Park Hike / Fun Run
2:00 to 7:00 pm Exhibitor setup
3:00 to 5:00 pm NETC Steering Committee Meeting
5:30 to 7:30 pm Manager's reception*
Evening Free night; optional dinner sign-ups

Monday, April 28

6:00 to 9:00 am Complimentary breakfast*
8:00 am to 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 am to 6:00 pm Exhibitor Room open
8:30 to 9:30 am ACE Information Technology SIG Committee Meeting
10:00 to 11:15 am Conference Welcome; Mark Federman Keynote
11:15 to 11:45 am Networking with Exhibitors
Noon to 1:15 pm Luncheon
1:15 to 2:00 pm Session 1 (6 Breakouts)
2:15 to 3:00 pm Session 2 (6 Breakouts)
3:00 to 3:30 pm Break in Exhibit Area
3:30 to 4:15 pm Session 3 (6 Breakouts)
4:30 to 5:15 pm Session 4 (6 Breakouts)
5:30 to 7:30 pm Manager's Reception*
6:30 to 9:00 pm Taste of Carolina Welcome Buffet at Embassy Suites

Tuesday, April 29

6:00 to 9:00 am Complimentary breakfast*
8:00 am to 2:00 pm Exhibitor room open
8:30 to 9:15 am Session 5 (6 Breakouts)
9:30 to 10:15 am Session 6 (6 Breakouts)
10:15 to 10:45 am Break in Exhibitor Room
10:45 to 11:30 am Session 7 (6 Breakouts)
Noon to 1:30 pm Luncheon and Keynote
2:00 to 5:00 pm Technology Tours; Exhibitor tear down
5:30 to 6:30 pm Manager's Reception*
6:30 to 10:00 pm IT Night at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences

Wednesday, April 30

6:00 to 9:00 am Complimentary breakfast*
8:30 to 9:15 am Session 8 (6 Breakouts)
9:30 to 10:15 am Session 9 (6 Breakouts)
10:15 to 10:45 am Break in Preconference Area
10:45 to 11:30 am Session 10 (6 Breakouts)
11:45 am to 1:15 pm Luncheon and Thomas Vander Wal Keynote
1:15 to 2:00 pm Session 11 Open Space
2:15 to 3:00 pm Session 12 (6 Breakouts)
3:00 to 3:30 pm Break in Preconference Area
3:30 to 4:15 pm Session 13 (6 Breakouts)
4:30 to 5:15 pm Session 14 (6 Breakouts)
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Manager's Reception*
Evening Free night; Optional 404 banquet

Thursday, May 1

6:00 to 9:00 am Complimentary breakfast*
8:30 to 9:15 am Session 15 (6 Breakouts)
9:30 to 10:15 am Session 16 (6 Breakouts)
10:15 to 10:45 am Break and Door Prizes in Preconference Area
10:45 to 11:30 am Session 17 (6 Breakouts)
11:30 am Adjourn

*for Embassy Suites guests