| Join us and invite a guest to hear Christian Dawson speak on the Web hosting industry's fight against SOPA & PIPA and stay for the networking event in: Washington, D.C.
Thursday, June 21, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Christian Dawson speaks 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. - WHIR Networking Event
Current Sushi, 1215 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20036click here for map   Presentation by Christian Dawson – Co-founder of the Save Hosting Coalition and COO of ServInt Think the fight against bad Internet legislation ended with the temporary derailment of SOPA and PIPA? Think again! The hosting industry is under legislative and regulatory attack from all sides, all the time -- and we need to stay vigilant. This presentation will tell the story of the web hosting industry's fight against SOPA and PIPA from the perspective of Coalition members who were deep inside the struggle -- and will give you actionable insight into what's coming next. You won't get this kind of hosting industry-specific perspective anywhere else! WHEN: Thursday, June 21, 2012 (6:00 - 7:00pm EDT) 6:00PM - 7:00PM EDT right before the WHIR Networking Event (come early)
6:00PM - 6:15PM - Check in
6:15PM – 6:20PM (5 mins) – Introduction by WHIR Editor in Chief Liam Eagle
6:20PM – 6:45PM (25 mins) – Christian Dawson, COO ServInt -
6:45PM – 7:00PM (15 mins) - Questions
7:00PM – 10:00PM (3 hours) – WHIR Networking Event WHERE: Current Sushi (same venue) WHIR Networking Events: If you work in or will be visiting Washington, D.C. or neighboring cities come out to the WHIR's Web hosting networking events and meet like-minded industry executives and corporate decision makers face-to-face in a relaxed environment with complimentary drinks and appetizers. We will provide a great local venue, to do business, make new connections and learn more about those in the web hosting industry. BRING A BUSINESS CARD TO WIN A PRIZE - Parallels is giving away Beats by Dr. Dre Solo HD Red On-Ear Headphone from Monster
- e-onlinedata will be giving away a Kindle
- Black Lotus is giving away a Wenger Watch
- Arbor Networks is giving away an iPad with docking station, cover and laptop bag
- ServInt is giving away a Jawbone Jambox and 1 year of free Essential VPS webhosting
- Afilias is giving away a Roku 2 XS Angry Birds Streaming Player
Companies Attending: Parallels, e-onlinedata, Black Lotus, Arbor Networks, Afilias, ServInt, Insight, Bank of Georgetown, 23Press, The Jonathan Rick Group, Vembu Technologies, Westwood College, Orange Sky Technologies, Amazon Web Services, Digital Realty Trust, Gartner, ARIH, Inter-America Development Bank, Data Sales Co, VeriSign, IMILLER Public Relations, Cologix Inc, OnApp, Litle & Company, net2EZ, Database by Design LLC, Ayanetwork Solutions, Hostings House, 451 Research, Evolvent, Aridel Technologies LLC, Sliqua Enterprise Hosting, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, InfoRelay Online Systems Inc, TW Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, C3 Integrated Solutions, YellowFiber Networks and many more. About the venue: Current Sushi, Upstairs Lounge - Current Sushi is DC's cutting edge sushi spot,serving the city's best raw bites - in a vibrant atmosphere. Taste and toast from our extensive menu of the elegant and extraordinary Venue Address: Current Sushi, 1215 Connecticut Avenue, NW , Washington, DC, 20036, USA Parking: Valet is available in front of Current for $8 per car. Metered parking is available on Connecticut Avenue after 6:30 and free after 6:30 on N Street. Food and Drink: Appetizers and complimentary drinks will be available. Enjoy a selection of tasty appetizers, including vegetarian options. Thanks to our sponsors, an open bar will be available. Hotel Information: We have secured a block room rate of $169 at the FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON WASHINGTON D.C. DOWNTOWN, 1201 K Street N.W.. Washington, DC 20005, United States Phone: (202) 289-7600. Please note these rooms must be booked on or before May 31 2012 and are first come first serve. RSVP Reminder: Due to the enormous reach Web Host Industry Review has within the web hosting industry, we expect these events to hit maximum capacity very quickly. Sponsor Supported Evenings: The best part is that these Web hosting events are sponsor supported, so it's free for you to not only attend, but to eat, drink and be merry. If you are interested in sponsoring WHIR Networking Events, please contact us. Who Are WHIR Events For? This is an opportunity for you, no matter how you are connected to web hosting, to mix and mingle with other industry-related individuals. Whether you are a hosting company executive, a web hosting reseller, an IT consultant, a peripheral service provider to the web hosting industry, or a web hosting customer, this event is for you - our readers and clients. Why We Are Hosting These Events? Through our networking lounges at various Web hosting industry events, Web Host Industry Review realizes the value in face-to-face interactions in our electronic industry. We feel we have an obligation to you, our valued readers, to provide an opportunity to come together and form more cohesive local communities within the web hosting industry. | | | | | | | | | | | | Event Sponsors
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The best part is that these Web hosting events are sponsor supported, so it's free for you to not only attend, but to eat, drink and be merry. If you are interested in sponsoring a round of WHIR events, please contact us. We'd like to thank our current sponsors.
Who Are WHIR Events For?
This is an opportunity for you, no matter how you are connected to web hosting, to mix and mingle with other industry-related individuals. Whether you are a hosting company executive, a web hosting reseller, an IT consultant, a peripheral service provider to the web hosting industry, or a web hosting customer, this event is for you - our readers and clients.
Why We Are Hosting These Events?
Through our networking lounges at various Web hosting industry events, Web Host Industry Review realizes the value in face-to-face interactions in our electronic industry. We feel we have an obligation to you, our valued readers, to provide an opportunity to come together and form more cohesive local communities within the web hosting industry. | | | | | | | | |
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