Such are the issues to be discussed at the Broadband Building & Commerce Conference and Exhibition, Feb. 21-23 at the Hilton Hotel and Towers in San Francisco. Coordinated in conjunction with BOMA to specifically address the needs of building owners and managers, the annual event has gained a reputation as the real estate industry's telecommunications technology show among organizations such as National Association of REITs, The Real Estate Roundtable and the World Teleport Association

The conference will analyze how broadband communication has changed, discuss what it means to landlords and explain how to install, upgrade and maintain the right infrastructure to serve the demands of today's tenants. A total of 16 educational sessions and presentations will occur during the three-day event.

Experts from commercial and residential real estate and the telecommunications industry will also be part of the line-up of speakers, including Krell; Sherwood Johnston III, President Elect, BOMA International; Robert Scott, Senior Vice President, Project Octane, Jones Lang LaSalle; and Mahesh Prasad, Director of Advanced Switching Communications Those interested in attending should contact Shorecliff Communications Inc. at 800/608-9641 or visit their website at www.broadband-building.com.