The ignorance of how to use the Internet stockpiles exponentially
Released on = January 5, 2006, 10:33 pm
Press Release Author = The Center For Internet Research
Industry = Accounting
Press Release Summary = The internet has caused an explosion of information. The effects of this explosion are little understood. The Center For Internet Research has been formed to study how the internet has changed the way we live, work, play and do business.
Press Release Body = FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/5/2006
The ignorance of how to use the Internet stockpiles exponentially
The internet has caused an explosion of information. The effects of this explosion are little understood. The Center For Internet Research has been formed to study how the internet has changed the way we live, work, play and do business.
Denver, Colorado - 1/5/2006 - Dr. W. Reid Cornwell, former CEO and founder of Intratech the secretive high tech executive search firm, announced the creation of THE CENTER FOR INTERNET RESEARCH. http://tcfir.org
Quoting late Marshall Mcluhan, media critic and author of \"The Media Is the Message\", Dr. Cornwell says, \"the ignorance of how to use new ideas stockpiles exponentially.\"
The Center For Internet Research is a collaboration of business industry and government. Scholars from University of Colorado, Colorado State University, and the University of Wyoming will attempt to map what effects this has had on the way we live, work, play and do business. Their research will be published online and made available to everyone.
Dr. Cornwell reports, \"TCFIR will join an elite and elite cadre of similar institutes in this area of research and is the only one that is a collaboration of more than one University. This follows the announcement of a similar program at Oxford University.
Early supporters for the center include Dr. Vinton Cerf, Ester Dyson, Andrew Hyder, Larry Elison and many more. A list can be found at the center Website
To kick off this research, the center is hosting a conference called \"The IT Summit\" to be held in Denver on March 22, 2006. Details of this event are available at http://theitsummit.com. Educators, high level government officials and \"C\" level corporate executives will discuss crucial issues relevent to information technology. These discussions will be recorded and will form the basis for future research. This event is sponsored by Microsoft, ESRI, Dell Computers and more.
The Keynote speaker for this event is Jim Geringer, former Governor of Wyoming, former chaiman of the Western Governors Conference and public policy spokesman for ESRI.
It is an invitation only event, limited to 1500 participants. It is free to invitees and breakfast lunch and dinner will be provided. You can request an invitation at the event website at http://theitsummit.com. Details can be found online.
Controvery is invited and speakers will provide the catalyst for discussions. Please look at the agenda at http://theitsummit.com/agenda.asp. This is an out of the box conference.
Press are invited but please inform us if you plan to attend.
Dr. Cornwell is a published author and moderator of Job Talk. His many publications have appeared in The Wall Street Journal and in various online publications.
To arrange an interview with Dr. Cornwell for more insights into this topic. Direct line: (720) 212-0719 Email: wrc@tcfir.org Other helpful information can be found at: http://www.tcfir.org.