Conferences in Manchester, UK
Business Networking
The city of Manchester is one of the most prominent and advanced cities in the UK. It is well developed with all the facilities and infrastructure necessary for hosting major world events, conferences and functions. The infrastructure is modern, well-maintained and functional. These include road and rail systems, lighting, water and housing. The same is true for facilities such as conference halls, centres as well as computers, internet and other important amenities. As one of the major economic centres in the UK Manchester is home to many communications, cultural and media, financial and professional service companies and businesses. Others take up residence in Salford furnished offices, Stockport serviced offices, Oldham office space, office space in Bolton, Rochdale, Tameside, Trafford, Bury, and Wigan.
The Insight Technology Show
A major show expected to be hosted this September is the Insight Technology Show. This show basically features aspects of computing as well as information and communications technology. Formerly referred to as the Insight Client Event, this show brings together the world's top IT professionals and globally recognized IT components manufacturers. The event is expected to take place later on in the year. The organizer of the event is insight UK. Last year's event had slightly over 700 visitors from across the world.
http://www.insight.co.uk.
European Laboratory and Robotics Interest Group Conference
Another major event is the ELRIG conference, or the European Laboratory and Robotics Interest Group. This is going to be the organization's fifth annual conference and will be held in Manchester City later in the year. The purpose of this conference is to provide researchers, analysts, designers and other involved in the field of scientific research a forum for communication, education, sharing and networking. Most of those in attendance as well as speakers will be scientists in the research and drug discovery fields. At the event, vendors will exhibit their wares where over 85 vendors are expected to turn up.
http://www.elrig.org
Radio Interferometry Conference
Manchester city will also be hosting the Radio Interferometry conference titled, Resolving The Sky - Radio Interferometry; Past, Present And the Future. For more than fifty years, developments and advances in radio interferometry have enabled scientists and astronomers to have a different and more informed outlook on the universe. The event will be held at the Lowry Hotel, in Manchester city, and will coincide with the retirement of professor Richard Schilizzi, the current President of the SKA Development Office.
http://www2.skatelescope.org/indicoevent/rts2012
North of England Property and Business Investment Show
Another important event taking place in the city of Manchester is the North of England Property and Business Investment Show. This event is targeted mainly at business leaders and service providers in the Property and business industries. The service providers are involved in construction, business finance as well as construction. This event is the largest event in the UK for providers of business finance and construction services. htt://www.biztradeshows.com
TouchStar User Group Conference
Later on in the year, a software conference is expected to take place in Manchester. This is the TouchStar systems training conference and is presented and hosted by Daviker Software systems. This event looks to train the TouchStar intermediate customer on the use of its software application programs of its TouchStar systems. These application programs include Administrator, Supervisor, Agent, Reporter and others. The conference presentation as well as training are free for all those interested.
WP2 Prep SKA Conference
The annual meeting of the WP2 Prep SKA will be held in Manchester. This major conference will focus on WP2 meetings, presentations as well as breakout sessions. The meetings will assess progress made by AP2 members as well as focus on strategies for future developments.
http://www2.skatelescope.org/indicoevent/107
Sage World Conference
Sage World, a business event and conference, will take place in the city of Manchester. This event targets any person seeking to start or grow and expand a business. The conference offers free parking, free lunch and free entry to all interested participants. The event will be hosted at Event city in Manchester and will have a number of prominent guest speakers.
http://www.sageworld2011.co.uk
International Electrical and Electronics Engineering Computer Society Conference
The IEEEC or International Electrical and Electronics Engineering Computer Society is the world's top organisation and umbrella body for computing and IT professionals. The IEEEC usually hold several conferences every year, with the latest being held in the city of Manchester.
http://www.computer.org/portal/web/conferences/calendar.
BILETA Conference
BILETA is a wide scope conference that covers issues to do with technology and law. A conference regarding the same is to be held in Manchester. The main focus of the conference is to discuss matters regarding law and technology.
http://www.law.mmu.ac.uk/bileta
COBRA 2011 Conference
COBRA 2011 is a major conference spotlighting the environment. This is an international conference that focuses on the environment and law. It is to be hosted in Manchester city later in the year.
http://www.lawlectures.co.uk/w113/cobra2011.htm
Think Asia, Think Hong Kong
This is a business Conference which focuses on the global economy and its increasing dynamic markets of Asia, more so from China. It will be at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London. More about the conference can be found at http://www.hktdc.com.