Expert article/Magazine feature

Tips and ideas for what constitutes a good conference social programme and how it should be organised.

This expert article looks at the implications and applications of digital information technologies on the meeting industry, including RFID, wireless LAN, WAN application delivery, mobile service, Zigbee, video conference systems, virtual reality conferences.

This expert article looks at the PCO/client relationship and seeks to identify and describe those aspects which are important to ensure successful project/conference management. It includes understanding the client, team work, developing and maintaining client relationships, client expectations.

This expert article looks at best practice in the development of long-term relationships between PCOs and suppliers.

Part of the German Convention Bureau's 'Future Meeting Space' initiative, the Innovation Catalogue Highlights provide insights into new products and trends likely to impact on the future of the meetings industry. It contains sections on Society, Didactics and Methodology, Technology, Mobility, and Infrastructure