Press FAQs  
 
1.   When and where will EnterpriseIT2010 be held?
    The EntepriseIT2010 exhibition will be held from 15 to 18 June 2010 (Tuesday to Friday) at the Singapore Expo.

2.   What are the opening hours of EnterpriseIT2010?
    The exhibition is open from 10.30am to 6.00pm daily from 15 to 17 June, and 10.30am to 4.00pm on 18 June.

3.   Is EnterpriseIT the same as CommunicAsia?
    While registered members of the media are allowed access into CommunicAsia, EnterpriseIT and BroadcastAsia with their press badge, each event is distinct in its branding and identity.

EnterpriseIT showcases the latest dedicated solutions for vertical industries such as banking, logistics, healthcare, education, transportation and government. Where IT meets business, the event presents the latest applications for the smart enterprise.

CommunicAsia is where the business of technology comes to life, providing a global platform for showcasing the convergence of the latest digital technologies across mobile networks and applications, network infrastructure and satellite communications.
www.communicasia.com

BroadcastAsia is the region's leading multimedia and entertainment technology event that presents the latest in digital and interactive media, covering the entire value chain of content creation, management, and distribution.
www.Broadcast-Asia.com

To tap on their combined synergy, CommunicAsia, EnterpriseIT and BroadcastAsia are held alongside one another.

This is to provide maximum benefits to both visitors and exhibitors alike with a broad spectrum of technologies and solutions to meet the converging streams of information technology and communications, of mobile entertainment and telecoms services, and of business needs and the digital lifestyle.

4.   Who is the organiser of the EnterpriseIT?
CommunicAsia, EnterpriseIT and BroadcastAsia are organised by Singapore Exhibition Services Pte Ltd.

Set up in 1976, Singapore Exhibition Services (SES) has established itself as one of the most innovative and respected exhibition and conference organisers in Asia. A pioneer in the Singapore exhibition industry, SES events have served as important platforms for companies aiming to forge new business contacts in Asia.

The company continually develops new events to meet market needs and now has a portfolio of international tradeshows in various industries:

• Telecommunications, IT and broadcasting: CommunicAsia, EnterpriseIT, BroadcastAsia, InteractiveDME
• Food and hospitality: FHA-Food&HotelAsia
• Process engineering, instrumentation and analytical laboratory technology: CIA
• Energy and Environment: OSEA, EnviroAsia
• Machine tools and precision engineering: MTA

SES events consistently attract a high level of overseas participation with foreign exhibitors accounting for almost 80% of the show floor. SES is a member of Allworld Exhibitions Alliance, a global network with over 50 offices worldwide. For more information, please visit www.sesallworld.com.


ABOUT THE CONFERENCE


5.   Where can I find the EnterpriseIT2010 Conference programme?
Held in conjunction with the EnterpriseIT trade show, the conferences are your chance to learn and exchange ideas about fast-emerging trends in enterprise information and IT technology. These conferences will combine areas in enterprise solutions, network storage, IT security, collaborative tools and more to enhance your knowledge in the enterprise market place.

Click here for further details.


COVERING ENTERPRISEIT2010 AS A MEMBER OF THE MEDIA


6.   Is admission to the exhibition and conference free to members of the media?
    Admission to the exhibition and conference is free to all registered members of the media.*

7.   How do I obtain a press badge to cover the event?
Online press registration for the exhibition and associated events starts in February 2010.

* Please note that press badges are only issued to editorial staff including journalists, editors, reporters and writers. Press badges will not be issued to sales, marketing, public relations representatives or publishers.


8.   What areas of access will the press badge get me?
Your press badge grants you access to the CommunicAsia2010/ EnterpriseIT2010 and BroadcastAsia2010 exhibitions, as well as all the associated conferences and events. This includes the CommunicAsia2010 Summit and BroadcastAsia2010 International Conference.

9.   If I am heading directly to the Opening Ceremony on the first day of the exhibition, must I collect my press badge from the Media Centre first?
    If you have indicated that you will be attending the opening ceremony on the online press registration form. You can collect your press badge directly at the press counter at the Opening Ceremony venue. Press kits and opening ceremony speeches are also available at the counter.

10.   What services will I get as a registered member of the media?
As a registered member of the media, the following services will be available to you:

• Updates on the event

• Use of the media centre during the exhibition, which provides:

• Media registration and badge collection
• Media kits, conference proceedings and show catalogue
• Daily schedule of key events
• An interview room to conduct your one on ones, subject to availability
• Public relations executives to assist in contacting exhibitors and other key officials for interviews


11.   Where will I get the audio / visual / computer equipment and services I need to file stories during the event?
A press working room equipped with computers, printers and internet access will be made available to registered members of the media. Power points, LAN drops and dial-up telephone lines (for internet access) are also available for the use of personal laptop computers.Should the need for additional electronic equipment arise, the media are to obtain them at their own discretion and cost.

12.   How much will the equipment and services cost?
    Only equipment to facilitate communications and filing of stories (listed above) will be provided for free. Any additional equipment and services rendered will be borne by the media.

13.   How do I obtain photographs of the event?
    Digital photographs of the event will be made available in CD-ROM format by filling in an order form at the media centre. Collection will be available on the day after the order is made.

14.   I'm coming from out-of-town to cover the event. Where can I stay?
    Please check back at a later date.

15.   How do I get to the event?
    Please click here for travel information and location map.

16.   Who do I liaise with at the event?
    Public Relations Executives and SES staff will be available on-site for enquires and assistance. Should you require more information, please contact our Public Relations department here.

17.   How do I arrange to interview someone at SES?
    Please contact our Public Relations department here for interview requests.

18.   I would like to contact an exhibitor for an interview. How can I do that?
    This can also be arranged by contacting our Public Relations department.

19.   Where can I find news releases about the event?
    Press releases are available online on the press releases section of the EnterpriseIT2010 website. These press releases are also emailed to the media. You may subscribe to this service by writing to meen@sesallworld.com with your contact details.
 
Press releases submitted by exhibitors are available on the exhibitor press releases section of the EnterpriseIT2010 website.

20.   I would like to obtain television footage of the event. How can I arrange this?
    Please contact our Public Relations department here.

21.   I would like to be informed of the latest news and updates about the event. How can I do so?
    Our mailing list provides updates and the latest news on all things related to EnterpriseIT2010. Should you wish to sign up for this list, please click here.

ABOUT EXHIBITOR PRESS CONFERENCES

22.   Where is the venue of the exhibitor press conferences held at EnterpriseIT2010?
    The exhibitor press conferences organised during EnterpriseIT2010 are held at Room K. A schedule of the exhibitor press conferences will be provided in June 2010.

23.   What is imbX all about?
    About the Infocomm Media Business Exchange - imbX
 
The Infocomm Media Business Exchange (imbX) is Asia's largest infocomm and media business platform that brings together business leaders, companies and industry professionals to showcase their latest innovations, network, exchange ideas and tap new markets. The stakeholders in imbX are Singapore Exhibition Services (SES), the Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF), Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA). imbX incorporates EnterpriseIT2010, BroadcastAsia2010, EnterpriseIT2010 and a host of complementary events. For further information on imbX, please visit www.visit-imbx.com.