 Conference: FAQs
Location & Dates
Where is Momentum being held?
This year's conference will be held at the Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel, Athens.
www.athens.intercontinental.com
ATHENAEUM INTERCONTINENTAL
89-93 Syngrou Avenue
11745 Athens, Greece
Tel: +30 210 920 6770
What are the dates of the conference?
Momentum Athens will be held from Monday 9th November to Thursday 12th November, 2009.
Agenda & Sessions
Where can I find an agenda and a schedule of conference sessions?
For a snapshot of conference activities, go to Conference at a Glance. Go to the Sessions page for detailed agenda, session information and abstracts.
What type of sessions can I expect at Momentum?
A wide selection of sessions will be offered at the conference, ranging from executive sessions for CIOs and line-of-business managers to extremely technical presentations for developers and advanced EMC software users.
What are EMC Fundamentals?
Held on Monday 9th November, EMC Fundamentals sessions will provide you with a baseline understanding of key business application areas, such as information lifecycle management, enterprise content management, collaboration, records management, digital asset management, and more. New users are encouraged to attend these sessions to attain a basic understanding of all the possibilities EMC software solutions afford. No additional fee is required to attend the EMC Fundamentals sessions. Go to Sessions : EMC Fundamentals.
Invitation-Only Events
There are several invitation-only events. Please refer to the Sessions section for full details and eligibility.
Exhibition & Sponsorships
What are the hours of the Solutions Exhibition?
| Monday, |
5:00pm to 8:00pm |
| Tuesday, |
10:30am to 5:30pm |
| Wednesday, |
10:30am to 6:00pm |
| Thursday, |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
Which companies are exhibiting at Momentum?
For a complete list of Momentum Athens sponsors and exhibitors, please go to the Exhibition section of this site.
Where can I get information on exhibiting at Momentum Athens?
EMC software partners will have been mailed a password for the secure Sponsors section of this website. If you are an EMC partner and need the password, please contact williams_sarah@emc.com.
Registration
Who should attend Momentum Athens?
Momentum is open to all EMC customers, partners, and other members of the EMC community. A wide variety of individuals will benefit from attending Momentum—including application developers, consultants, project managers, executives, e-business directors, Web developers, engineers, IT professionals, system administrators, line-of-business managers, and end users.
What is the registration cost for attending Momentum? Are any special discounts available?
Go to the register section of this website
How do I register to attend the conference?
Go to the register section of this website
May I register at the conference?
Yes, attendees may register on-site, but for a higher fee so we encourage you to pre-register.
Can I bring a guest to Momentum's social events?
Social Guest passes can be purchased when you register, or after you have registered to attend the conference. Social guests are not permitted to attend any conference sessions, or daily meals and must be at least 18 years old. Click here to see social program guest rates.
Badges
Your name badge is required for admission to all conference sessions, events and evening activities.
Visa Letters
If you are traveling from a country that requires you to obtain a visa letter, please contact the Momentum Conference Office. You will need to register for Momentum before a visa letter can be issued.
Hotel and Travel
Are special hotel rates available for Momentum attendees?
The Momentum organisers have negotiated special rates with all official Momentum Hotels. See the Accommodation section for full details, and downloadable reservations forms.
Transportation to the Athenaeum InterContinental
EMC will provide transportation between the Athenaeum Intercontinental and the other official Momentum conference hotels. Attendees staying at other hotels will be responsible for arranging their own transportation to and from the event. See destination / travel section.
How do I make my hotel reservation for the conference?
Conference registration for Momentum does not include hotel accommodation, go to the Accommodation section of this site for full details.
Where can I find more information on Athens?
Go to the About Athens section of this site.
Miscellaneous
What is the weather like in Athens in November?
Average temperatures in Athens in November range from 10ºC to 20ºc with a possibility of rainfall. It can be cold, windy and rainy and it can also be barmy and hot so come equipped for all weather eventualities!
What should I wear during the conference?
Because Momentum is set in a relaxed, professional atmosphere, attire for the conference is business casual. Meeting room temperatures can be cool and the climate may vary, so it is recommended that you wear layered clothing for comfort.
What should I do if I require special assistance or have special dietary needs?
During the conference registration process, you will be asked if you have any special needs or requests. If you require special assistance or have particular dietary needs, please complete the appropriate section when registering for the conference.
How can I be contacted by other attendees while at the conference?
A message board will be set up on-site in a central location, offering attendees an area to post and receive messages throughout the conference.
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