Silicon Flatirons

A Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado

All Upcoming Events

Conference: Wireless Broadband: Markets, Models and Spectrum

@ Wittemyer Courtroom, Wolf Law Building, University of Colorado
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 1:00 - 6:30 PM

Wireless broadband has arrived. Looking back a decade from now, 2010 may be seen as a watershed year, when wireless broadband proved its ability to deliver Internet connections in the United States at a speed and quality approaching or even exceeding the prevalent wireline alternatives. The entry of wireless broadband could, therefore, have a profound impact on the economic structure of the communications marketplace and on the evolution of Internet-based business models.

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Conference: Entrepreneurs Unplugged: Andre Durand, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ping Identity

@ ATLAS, Room 100, University of Colorado
Monday, September 20, 2010, 6:15 - 7:30 PM, 6:00 Networking Reception

Networking Reception at 6:00PM

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Conference: From Broadcast (MULTICAST) to Video-Anywhere (UNICAST)

@ The Cable Center, Denver, CO
Monday, October 4, 2010, 2:00 PM

As video delivery evolves, collaborative relationships between content, hardware, and service providers may be essential if users are to receive the experience they demand. Are these collaborative relationships possible? What business and policy models will support them?

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Entrepreneurs Unplugged: Greg Maffei, President and CEO, Liberty Media Corporation and Michael Zeisser, Senior Vice President, Liberty Media Corporation

@ Wittemyer Courtroom, Wolf Law Building, University of Colorado
Monday, October 11, 2010, 6:30 - 7:30 PM, 6:00 Networking Reception

Networking Reception at 6:00 PM

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Conference: The Unfinished Radio Revolution: New Approaches to Handling Wireless Interference

@ The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), Washington, DC
Friday, November 12, 2010, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Change is in the air: there are likely to be significant new spectrum allocations as a result of the National Broadband Plan, and the march of technology keeps offering new ways to increase the capacity of wireless systems.

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Conference: The Digital Broadband Migration: The Dynamics of Disruptive Innovation

@ University of Colorado-Boulder
February 13, 2011 - February 14, 2011

The Internet ecosystem - consisting of network providers, application developers, content creators and end users - continues to be a source of disruptive innovation. It provides enormous benefit to consumers everywhere while continuing to present significant challenges to existing business models and to policymakers and regulators. Silicon Flatiron's 2011 Digital Broadband Migration Conference, entitled "The Dynamics of Disruptive Innovation," will focus on the sources and nature of these disruptive advances, how they can be nurtured rather than stifled, and how any negative consequences for consumers can be minimized or averted.

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