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| New Project Management Forum to Kick Off Fourth Gaming Technology Summit May 23 | |||
NEWSLAS VEGAS (May 12, 2006) – The gaming industry’s premier technology conference just keeps getting better, adding a new half-day workshop to an already stellar program. The Fourth Annual Gaming Technology Summit kicks off later this month with the new half-day program, Project Management Forum, on May 23, at the Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas. The full Gaming Technology Summit program follows on May 24 and 25. Project Management Forum is designed specifically around the needs of the Casino/Gaming industry. This half-day workshop provides proven tools, techniques and approaches for identifying, planning, managing and measuring project success. It is presented by Michael R. Wood, a former gaming CIO who is a nationally recognized expert in the field of Business Process Improvement and author of "The Helix Factor – The Key to Streamlining Your Business Processes." Attendees will receive a course workbook, a signed copy of "The Helix Factor" and a CD of project planning templates. Attendees will have an opportunity to schedule a complimentary consultation with Mr. Wood during the Summit to address their specific situations and upcoming project requirements. Project Management Forum runs 1 to 4:30 p.m. May 23 at the Green Valley Ranch, prior to the start of Gaming Technology Summit. Gaming Technology Summit addresses the critical role of technology throughout casino hotels and the demands it places on gaming professionals to learn new skills, integrate systems and make hardware and software investment decisions. More than 450 technology professional and vendors from Australia, Austria, the Bahamas, Canada, Lithuania, the Philippines, Portugal, the U.S. and the United Kingdom attended GTS 2005. Learn more about both events and register online at www.gametechsummit.com. # # # • Media contact Stephen Gibbs, Ascend Media Gaming Group Marketing Director, (954) 636-5876; sgibbs@ascendmedia.com; or www.ascendgaming.com • Exhibitors/sponsors contact Lesley Grashow, Ascend Media Gaming Group Director of Trade Show Sales, (203) 938-2782; lgrashow@ascendmedia.com |
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