Milano, September 7-10 2008

The 20th IFIP World Computer Congress
Milano, September 7-10 2008

AICA, the Italian Computer Society, is pleased to invite you to the 20th IFIP World Computer Congress (WCC 2008) that, under the high patronage of the European Union and the Italian Central and Local Government, will convene from 7th to 10th September 2008 in Milano, Italy.

During the four days congress, delegates coming from all over the world will debate the main questions and perspectives in the ICT domain which is the heart of the 21st century economy of knowledge and the main driver of our society.

A rich and innovative program is envisaged including:

· an opening session on Globalization in the Digital Scenario
· the following hosted conferences: Women & Technology, e-Inclusion, AICA 46th National Congress
· a record number of 13 Technical Conferences
· up to 17 Industry oriented Sessions

WCC 2008 will provide links between Business and Research. The program will indeed cover the most brillant ICT applications and practices in crucial economic areas: from Textile to Public Administration, from Environ mental Protection to Smart Energy Distribution Grids.

A Congress 25% registration discount is provided to all persons registered within April 30th .

See the congress program, details and online registration at http://www.wcc2008.org.

Group registrations are also welcome.

Play and Win a Free WCC’08 Registration!

The WCC 2008 program includes a cross-session on ICT for Sport & Fitness.

Our dedication to promote ICT for sport and fitness does not end with the cross-session.

To advance this activity we are pleased to offer a 20th WCC Competition related to the European Football Championship ’08.

Play and win a free WCC’08 registration!

The details and conditions for participation are contained in the attached information release.

Giulio Occhini
CEO AICA - The Italian Computer Society
Piazzale Rodolfo Morandi, 2 - 20121 Milano - Italy
Tel. +39 02 76455024 - Fax +39 02 76015717