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Communications News, May, 2000

* Anderson Consulting hosts the 12th annual Global Communications Forum in Berlin, Germany, from May 22-24 where worldwide communications and high-tech companies discuss the challenges and opportunities in the communications marketplace. The theme, "Transforming at the Speed of Change," explores the future of the digital economy. Contact Betsy Ricci or Kate Sansone of Burson-Marsteller at 312-596-3400 or visit www.bm.com.

* Global Knowledge hosts two hands-on TCP/IP courses. "Internetworking with TCP/IP" will teach participants how to install, maintain, and subnet an enterprise wide network. "Troubleshooting TCP/IP Networks" focuses on preventing, detecting, and correcting network errors and is scheduled in Raleigh, N.C., June 8-9; Atlanta, Ga., June 22-23; and Morristown, N.J. and Washington, D.C., June 29-30. "Internetworking with TCP/IP" will be held in Morristown, N.J., May 17-19; Hartford, Conn., May 23-25; Orlando, Fla., May 31-June 2; and Raleigh, N.C., June 5-7. Call 1-800-268-7737, or visit http://am.globalknowledge.com.

* A two-day workshop on thermal management of electronic and telecommunications fields, will be held by MJM Engineering in the Washington, D.C. area June 14-15. The workshop is designed to aid understanding of thermal challenges and demands in the electronics and telecommunic-ations fields. Visit www.mjm-engineering.com.

* DCI's e-B2B World Conference and Exposition, June 27-29 in Santa Clara, Calif., presents the latest developments in business-to-business e-commerce tools and practices. Among the keynoters are industry experts who will discuss the newest e-commerce topics and the future of B2B e-commerce. Visit www.eB2Bconference.com.

* From June 26 through 29, Networkers 2000, Cisco's 11th annual users conference, in Las Vegas, Nev., and July 12-15 in Orlando, Fla., offers intensive, comprehensive technical training from experts who create the technology. Participants can also meet with Cisco engineers and developers to discuss network strategies and issues. Visit www.cisco.com.