The Golden Group announced that ISPCON, “The Internet Industry Event,” will open its doors next Tuesday, November 7, at the Santa Clara Convention Center, where it will run through Thursday, November 9. This year’s event will focus on the industry’s hottest Internet services and technologies, including VoIP, Web 2.0, managed services, municipal Wi-Fi, open source opportunities, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and much more. Now in its 13th year, ISPCON FALL 2006 is expected to attract thousands of ISPs, Web hosts, MSPs, ITSPs, technologists, entrepreneurs and innovators, VCs, top corporate executives and more for three days of highly-charged conferences and networking opportunities.

Event highlights include:

More than 50 seminars, presentations and panels addressing a wide variety of topics such as Wireless, Web hosting, VoIP, technology, sales, marketing and business strategies, with each session offering success stories, case studies and real-world operating knowledge and experiences.

• Keynotes featuring Doc Searls (Senior Editor, Linux Journal) and CEOs from Tucows, EasyStreet Online Services, M5 Networks, Sonic.net, and KeyOn Communications.
• Conference speakers include top executives from Motorola, Yahoo!, Covad, Jamcracker, Level 3, Peer 1, DreamHost, EV1, ServInt, C I Host, eleven2.com, Cleversafe, Become.com, Verio and more.
• More than 100 of the industry’s most innovative companies, showcasing the hottest equipment, the latest applications, and the newest breakthroughs, all on display in ISPCON’s expansive exhibit hall.
• Free vendor-sponsored education sessions from American CLEC Consulting, BabyTel, SWSoft, Check Point Sofware Technologies and Aladdin Knowledge Systems.
• Special presentations in the ISPCON Demo Theatre from such companies as Etelos, UnREAL Marketing Solutions, Trango Broadband Wireless and Forval International.
• Numerous high-value networking opportunities each day of the conference, at events where the innovators in the industry truly congregate.

For complete event information and registration, please visit http://www.ispcon.com. ISPCON is still accepting registration requests from members of the media, with press registration accessible at http://www.ispcon.com/press.php.