UBM TechWeb and UBM DeusM Launch Innovation Generation for Forward-Thinking Service Providers

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM TechWeb and UBM DeusM announced the launch of Innovation Generation, the premier destination for global communications service providers and enterprise IT leaders using innovation to create new opportunities running on today's advanced communications networks.

Innovation Generation is focused on the personalized, network-connected services that are increasing the quality of life and work for end users while also increasing the value of the service provider in the process. Through blogs, whitepapers, live chats, message board discussions, and more, the site explores innovation in all aspects of today's connected businesses with a focus on what's practical and what's possible.

Innovation Generation will address topics related to services strategy, the customer experience, enterprise services, mass-market apps, the cloud, and the public sector.

Sarah Reedy has been named named Editor in Chief of the new online community. She has extensive experience writing about various issues related to wireless and wired networks, applications, and services for a global audience of service providers.

"Innovation Generation brings together the communications industry's brightest thought leaders to discuss the opportunities and challenges inherent in building and offering innovative services," Reedy said. "As a highly interactive community, industry visionaries can share best-practices, learn from their peers, and engage in genuine community discussions about this new era of advanced, connected services."

The site is published by UBM Technology and UBM DeusM.

Visit here to access Innovation Generation: http://www.innovationgeneration.com  

About Innovation Generation
Innovation Generation is an online community for network service providers, utilities, logistics firms, healthcare specialists, and IT executives and professionals from companies of varying sizes, all of whom are looking to derive maximum benefit and competitive advantage from networked infrastructure, including wireless networks. The site includes high-quality content for – and by – industry professionals, as well as members-only live chats, forums and blogs, education and training, whitepapers, and more. 

About UBM DeusM
UBM DeusM (www.deusm.com) is an integrated marketing services company owned by UBM plc, targeting the fastest growing segment of the online publishing industry: business social media. The company is led by Managing Director Stephen Saunders, Min's Marketer of the Year 2010. He and the other UBM DeusM principals have built and delivered more than thirty successful sites and online communities over the last two years. UBM DeusM's service is based on a unique platform, called Community in a Box (CiaB), which employs a structured system of proven B2B Web publishing best-practices, combined with a breakthrough integrated multimedia publishing platform ("n-Server") to enable marketers to quickly and profitably set up specialized communities for their target customers.

About UBM TechWeb
UBM TechWeb, the global leader in technology media and professional information, enables people and organizations to harness the transformative power of technology.  Through its core businesses – media solutions, marketing services, and professional information – UBM TechWeb produces the most respected and consumed brands, applications, and services in the technology market. More than 14.5 million business and technology professionals (CIOs, IT and IT support managers, Web and digital professionals, software and game developers, government decision makers, and telecom providers) actively participate in UBM TechWeb's communities. UBM TechWeb brands include: global face-to-face events such as Interop, Game Developers Conference (GDC), Web 2.0, Black Hat and VoiceCon; large-scale online networks such as InformationWeek, Light Reading, and Gamasutra; research, training, and certification services, including HDI, Pyramid Research, and InformationWeek Analytics; and market-leading magazines such as InformationWeek and Wall Street & Technology. UBM TechWeb is part of UBM Ltd., a global provider of media and information services for professional B2B communities and markets.

About UBM plc
UBM plc is a leading global business media company. We inform markets and bring the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, and in print and provide them with the information they need to do business successfully. We focus on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. Our 6,000 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into specialist teams that serve these communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. For more information, go to www.ubm.com.

SOURCE UBM TechWeb