Virtual Events - FAQ

With escalating concerns on terrorism and continually decreasing company budgets for travel, it has become apparent that with today's available advanced technologies, there are really no barriers to offering valuable content globally. In addition, WebTure is offering a cutting edge online platform in which we help to deliver ours and our partners content to the global community.
Some of the new enhancements of our platform to maximize the attendees virtual experience include:

* Improved Exhibit Hall;
* Attendee Lounge;
* Integrated Site Search;
* Prize Center;
* Resource Center.

The WebTure Virtual Events eliminates the need for travel, hotel and dining. You can attend all of the live events right from your desktop. The state-of-the-art technology gives you the benefits of being at an event without having to set foot in a crowded convention center! WebTure is an innovator and a leader in the Technology Virtual Tradeshow space and Virtual Job Fairs.

Obviously, the major downside of an online event is the lack of face-to-face meeting opportunities. But, it is a cost-effective and time-saving way to bring together companies and other interested parties to one site. It enables companies to present their products, learn about market needs, exchange virtual business cards and network with other industry professionals.

As attendee, the only thing that you have to do prior to attending a virtual event is fill out our registration form. Upon successful registration, you will immediately receive an email confirmation with detailed instructions for attending. You will also be receiving reminders as we get closer to the event dates. Then, on the days of the event, all you'll need to do is enter your email address and password provided upon initial registration to access our programming.

In order to participate in the Keynotes and Presentations (webcasts), you need to have the following minimum systems requirements:

To interact with the online show requires a Windows PC with Internet Explorer 6.0 minimum or Firefox 1.5. Mac with Firefox 1.5 is also supported. Access to the internet using high speed access (Cable, DSL, Network) is highly recommended for the overall show and is required for all Education Sessions and Presentations. Pop-up blockers must also be disabled. On entering the show, a system check is run which will identify PC requirements that need to be addressed to interact with the online show

* 200 MHz or faster
* 64 MB RAM minimum/128 MB recommended
* 16 bit sound card and speakers/headphones
* 65,000 (16 bit) color video display card
* Windows 2000/Windows XP Streaming Media Player (Microsoft Windows Player 9 or RealNetworks Real Player 10 and RealOne)
* Your browser needs to have cookies and JavaScript enabled

Yes, you will be able to participate in the event by modifying few parameters in the configuration of your Windows Media Player. Specifically you will need to enable the use of proxy for HTTP streaming in your Windows Media Player.

Attendee registration and participation fee depends on the specific event organizer/producer.

If you are interested in becoming a speaker for any of our virtual event, please contact our Editor of Online Events at MT@WebTure.org

Please contact us by e-mail at: VTS@WebTure.org