NEARMUG 2008
March 16-19 Mystic, CT
"Twice the Conference at Half the Price!"

Thank you to all of our Attendees, Exhibitors, and Sponsors!  Special thanks to Nortel and Global Knowledge.  To Nortel - for bringing Phil Edholm, our Keynote Speaker, their collective knowledge and expertise and The Demo Room!  To Global Knowledge - For bringing the VoIP Course to us! 

We hope you enjoyed NEARMUG 2008 and received educational value and personal contacts that you can use in your communications career!  We look forward to seeing all of you in 2009.

For more exciting educational opportunities, register for INNUA's Global Connect  2008 in Grapevine, TX!  The conference runs from June 1-4 and will provide you with solutions to your communications need!  See you in Texas!!!

 

NEARMUG 2008's Keynote Speaker!
Phil Edholm, Chief Technologist and Vice President of Network Architecture for Nortel Enterprises Solutions

Go to the Keynote Speaker page for information on Phil's address and to see his biography!

Want the latest information?  Visit the Latest News Page  Looking for "what's new" since the last time you visited?  Then go to the Latest News Page and get your quick updates.  

Workshops, Workshops!  In addition to the great workshops normally associated with NEARMUG, be at the conference to take part in workshops for:

  • Data Networking Engineers
  • Unified Communications
  • Nortel Solutions and Information
  • IP Telephony
  • Voice/Data Professionals

Global Knowledge VoIP Course ONSITE!!!  Take the 0365 VoIP Technologies Course.  Go to the GK Course page for more info!

Professional Development Sessions!  Join us on Sunday and Wednesday for PD Sessions; longer workshop sessions giving more in-depth focus

The Trade Show!  Get your research done at NEARMUG.  Go the Trade Show page to see the exhibitors already onboard for NEARMUG!

Our Sponsors!  Go to the Sponsors page for a look at the companies who value and support the conference!

Check this website often for updates!

Not Sure if NEARMUG is right for you?  If you have an investment in your Nortel Solution, NEARMUG is the conference for you!

Exhibit Space on the Trade Show Floor is now available!  Act early for booth discounts!  Booths come with 2 full conference passes so you can participate in the entire conference!  For exhibit information and Sponsorship opportunities, please contact Jill Adler at jill.adler@meeting-matters.com.  You can also call 631-368-2082 x21 for more information.

"The agenda and sessions were right on target for what most of us are confronting today." said a delighted attendee regarding NEARMUG 07.

 "Many thanks to all of you for making this a first class event filled with top notch educational offerings and great networking opportunities in an inclusive, welcoming environment where people not only learn, but have great fun in the process!", raved another NEARMUG 07 participant.

Our host hotel is the Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa just outside of Mystic, CT.  The hotel is located off Route 95 and is close to Mystic Seaport, Mystic Aquarium, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun.  The hotel is about an hour away from Boston and less than 2 hours from New York City.  For a glimpse at this year's location, click on the Mystic Marriott link to the left.

More Of What People Say About NEARMUG~~~

  • "The speakers and especially the Nortel expertise were most helpful and provided us with a clearer picture of the future."
  • "Excellent floor plan!"
  • "I love the mix of new exhibitors and the ones who have been with us for years."
  • "Everything was great!"
  • "Congrats to everyone involved for a super job!"
  • "You guys do an awesome job!"
  • "Keep up with PD Sessions! They are very helpful."
  • "Wonderful learning experience."
  • "Exhibit hall hours just right."
  • "I was overwhelmed with the great organization & the fine quality of the workshops & trade show."
  • "It was well organized, timely and useful."