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Microsoft Research and the Trusted Computing Group Speaking at the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022. FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com. SPACE IS LIMITED.

Security is core to the future of the remote work and play industry, and who better to discuss this than Dennis Mattoon, Principal Software Development Engineer at Microsoft Research and Co-Chair of the Marketing Work Group for the Trusted Computing Group!  Dennis will discuss how now more than ever, hardware-based security and industry standards are critical to ensuring a safe and secure remote work and play world. Read More

Nvidia GeForce NOW Speaking at the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022. FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com. SPACE IS LIMITED.

The summit is hosting a “What’s Next for Cloud Gaming and Streaming Entertainment” panel, and one of its leading experts is Phil Eisler, Vice-President and General Manager for Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service.  Phil joined Nvidia in 2009 as the General Manager of 3D Vision stereoscopic gaming before moving to GeForce NOW in 2011. He worked for over 20 years in semiconductors, computer graphics, and the gaming industry at LSI Logic, ATI Technologies, and AMD before joining Nvidia. Read More

Lenovo Speaking at the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022. FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com. SPACE IS LIMITED.

Joining the summit’s “ROBO, The Client Device User Experience is a Priority” panel is none other than Nima Baiati, Executive Director and GM of Cybersecurity Solutions at Lenovo. Bringing a remote work and play security perspective to the discussion, Nima is the global executive leading Lenovo’s cybersecurity portfolio and solutions (i.e. ThinkShield). Prior to joining Lenovo, Nima led product management and corporate development for a leading security company where he successfully brought to market several new products to address below-OS level security. Nima also led the global go-to-market strategy organization for enterprise security at Symantec. Read More

Microsoft Teams Speaking at the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022. FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com. SPACE IS LIMITED.

Remote Work and Play is progressing beyond the confines of talking together in a teleconference format or sharing documents with one other online; it’s redefining the way we work and engage with goal-driven teams. In response, the industry is continuing to innovate and find ways to meet the ongoing needs of employer-employee trust, acknowledgement of work well done, meeting retention, and collaborative goal sharing in both remote and in-person settings.

The International Future Computing Summit is proud to welcome Juan Rivera, VP of Engineering for Microsoft Teams. Juan will share how artificial intelligence could one day be used to make meeting collaborations more productive by capturing the nuances of the discussion, by highlighting priority outcomes, and by keeping teams on track – even if an occasional meeting is missed! Read More

Nutanix Speaking at the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022. FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com. SPACE IS LIMITED.

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is a cornerstone technology for the Remote Work and Play industry. With client, cloud, and network perspectives, the IFC Summit is hosting a panel that will talk about their offerings, highlight VDI user perspectives, and discuss the future of VDI and the challenges it is working to overcome. Desktop as a Service (DAAS) will also be discussed in great detail.

Joining this panel is Ruben Spruijt, Senior Technologist at Nutanix. Formerly CTO of Frame (before being acquired by Nutanix), Ruben is a leading author, speaker, market analyst, and technologist in the End User Computing (EUC) field. Ruben contributes to Nutanix product development, supports customers with their EUC strategy, and analyzes related technology trends that impact the current and future of work. Ruben is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), Nvidia GRID Community Advisor, and was in the Citrix CTP and VMware vExpert programs for 10 years. Read More

Beamr Speaking at the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022. FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com. SPACE IS LIMITED.

Helping discuss the “Play” aspects of the Remote Work and Play industry, Tamar Shoham, CTO of Beamr, is joining the “What’s Next for Cloud Gaming and Streaming Entertainment” panel.

Tamar is a leading imaging and video scientist with over 20 years experience in algorithm development and industry-oriented research, primarily in the field of video quality and compression. As Beamr’s CTO, Tamar has been leading the algorithm development since inception, focused primarily on optimizing image and video content using compliant codec. Prior to joining Beamr, she was a research associate at the Technion Signal and Image Processing Lab, performing and supervising research for the Israeli CSO NEGEV consortium, and prior to that, was in the algorithm group in Comverse, pioneering video solutions in the company. Tamar holds a Bachelor of Science from Tel-Aviv University, and a Masters of Science with honors from the Technion Institute of Technology, both in Electrical Engineering. She has published many academic papers, is a primary inventor of 40 international patents to date and winner of a Technology & Engineering Emmy® award. Read More

AMD Speaking at and Sponsoring the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022. FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com. SPACE IS LIMITED.

We are proud to announce that Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is a key sponsor for this year’s summit! Joining our client devices and ROBO (Remote Office Branch Office) panel is Justin Galton, Director of Worldwide Business Development. Justin leads worldwide commercial client business development, go-to-market and sell-out for AMD’s Commercial Client Business Unit. Justin is focused on acquisition and market share gains across all segments, and is highly involved with all major partnerships, including OEM, channel and ISVs. Read More

Hear What Technology Giants Envision for the Remote Work and Play Industry at the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA Press Releases

The IFC Summit features more than 20 world-class speakers from market leaders to influential industry analysts

TORONTO, CANADA – Nov. 28, 2022 – The International Future Computing Summit (IFC Summit) invites executives, thought leaders, and decision-makers looking for opportunities to enhance revenue, business, and user experiences in remote work and play. The Summit is remotely held online from 1:30 to 6:30 PM EST on December 6, 2022. Register today; complimentary attendance is limited.

The IFC Summit is hosted by The International Future Computing Association (TIFCA) and sponsored in part by AMD and Hewlett Packard’s HP Anyware (HP). Media sponsors include: Jon Peddie Research, Trusted Computing Group, RealTime Conference, DAAS Like a Pro, M2 Insights, and Display Daily.

In addition, there will be more than 20 notable speakers from market-leading organizations, including Microsoft, HP, Lenovo, AMD, Nvidia, Panasonic, Nutanix, Beamr, Trusted Computing Group, M2 Insights, Poppelgaard, Jon Peddie Research, Geogram, AgTech OS, and more. Read More

JPR Moderating Remote Play Panel at the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022.  FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com.  SPACE IS LIMITED.

To highlight the “Play” aspects of the Remote Work and Play industry, we’re going to have a stellar panel featuring Phil Eisler, Vice-President and General Manager of Nvidia GeForce Now, Tamar Shoham, CTO of Beamr, Bruce Grove, Vice-President and General Manager of Mythical Games, and Wanda Meloni, CEO of M2 Insights.

Leading this panel is none other than Omid Rahmat, Executive Vice President of Jon Peddie Research.  Omid has extensive experience and knowledge of the management of hardware and software companies in computer graphics, digital media, and mobile development. Beginning his career in computer graphics at SPEA Video Seven, an early leader in graphics boards. He has worked in digital media as CEO of Tom’s Hardware and co-founder of Breaking Muscle. In addition, he has held leadership positions at SaaS vendor Citrix Online and music app Tully. He has also worked as a consultant at Intel, Microsoft, Salesforce, Samsung, and Google. Read More

HP Speaking at and Sponsoring the International Future Computing Summit

By TIFCA News

Join the remote work and play industry and CORA (Create Once Reach All) ecosystem at the 2022 virtual International Future Computing Summit on December 6, 2022.  FREE registration at http://www.ifcsummit.com.  SPACE IS LIMITED.

We are proud to announce that HP (HP Anyware) is a key sponsor for this year’s summit!  Joining our client devices and ROBO (Remote Office Branch Office) panel is Tom Flynn, Chief Technologist For Cloud Clients at HP.  An industry veteran with over 35 years of experience, Tom was a founding member of the Compaq Professional Services organization meeting the needs of the financial sector. He is also the inventor of the HP Blade PC solution, he worked on virtual client solutions before the term Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) was adopted, built on-demand utility computing solutions, and invented pc sharing solutions for education. Read More