Please join us for Cisco’s Annual Financial Analyst Conference on Tuesday, September 14, 2010. The event is taking place at our company headquarters in San Jose, California and the morning keynote sessions will be webcast live. Audio recordings of select afternoon sessions will be available following the event.
Prior to the event, please check out these videos which provide background and supplemental information to help you get the most out of your FAC experience.
Registration and Information
This one-day event is designed exclusively for members of the investment community. The event will be webcast live from this site. To view sessions, click the webcast tab. Because of space restrictions, onsite attendance will be limited. For registration-related questions, contact the registration team at:
- Phone: 800 483-2917 (United States) or 971 223-0775 (international)
Email: CiscoFAC@regsvc.com
Event Location
Cisco Campus, Building 9
260 East Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
For more general information and answers to some frequently asked questions about Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010, visit the General Conference and the Travel and Hotel Q&A pages.
We look forward to seeing you in September.
Agenda (All Times Pacific)
| Time | Activity | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. | Registration | |
| 8:15 a.m. | Welcome | Laura Graves, Director, Global Investor Relations |
| 8:30 a.m. | Corporate outlook | John Chambers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
| 9:45 a.m. | Financial outlook | Frank Calderoni, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| 10:45 a.m. | Q&A | |
| 11:30 a.m. | Lunch break | |
| 12:30–4:30 p.m. | Breakout sessions | Various business and theater executives |
| 4:30 p.m. | Networking reception |
General Conference Q&A
To help you find out everything you need to know about the Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010, we have provided answers to some frequently asked questions. Please select from the list below.
If you do not find what you are looking for here, send an email to our registration team at CiscoFAC@regsvc.com. You may also call toll-free at 800 483-2917 (United States) or 971 223-0770 (international).
Questions
- Who should attend this conference?
- May I send a colleague in my place if I cannot attend?
- What is the agenda for the Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010?
- How much does it cost to attend Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010?
- Will I receive confirmation of my conference registration?
- What if I have questions about Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010 or my registration?
- Whom do I contact if I miss the registration deadline and still want to register?
- Will the general session be available for viewing online if I cannot attend the conference?
- What should I wear to Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010?
- Do I need to wear my badge during the whole conference?
- May I bring a guest to the conference?
- What if I have special dietary requirements?
- What is the weather like in San Jose in September?
- Will I have easy access to the Internet during the conference?
- What electrical supply is offered in San Jose?
- What is the time zone in San Jose?
Answers
Who should attend this conference?
Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010 is our annual event directed exclusively to Wall Street financial analysts. The purpose of the event is to communicate the Cisco business and technology vision, strategy, and direction to the financial community. Attendance at this conference is by invitation only and is limited to primary Wall Street financial analysts who closely follow Cisco.
May I send a colleague in my place if I cannot attend?
If you cannot attend the conference, call our registration team at 800 483-2917 (United States) or 971 223-0770 (international) to cancel your registration. You may send a colleague in your place if your colleague is qualified by the Cisco Investor Relations team. To seek qualification, send an email to CiscoFAC@regsvc.com with the name, title, and job function of the person you would like to send in your place. When confirmed, your qualified colleague will be required to submit a registration form.
What is the agenda for the Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010?
Here is a general conference flow to help you arrange your onsite schedule. A more detailed agenda will be posted shortly before the conference begins.
How much does it cost to attend Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010?
There is no conference fee to attend Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010.
Will I receive confirmation of my conference registration?
Conference attendance is by invitation only. If you register in response to an invitation, you will receive an email confirmation of your conference registration within seven business days. If you do not receive an email confirmation within seven business days, contact the registration team by phone at 800 483-2917 (United States) or 971 223-0770 (international) or send an email to CiscoFAC@regsvc.com.
If you registered without an invitation, your registration will be reviewed and a response sent within three business days.
What if I have questions about Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010 or my registration?
Please direct all your questions about Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010 to the registration team at 800 483-2917 (United States) or 971 223-0770 (international) or send an email to CiscoFAC@regsvc.com.
Whom do I contact if I miss the registration deadline and still want to register?
To register after the registration deadline, send an email to CiscoFAC@regsvc.com or call 800 483-2917 (United States) or 971 223-0770 (international), and you will be placed on a waiting list. Cisco will attempt to accommodate as many analysts as possible based on meeting room capacity.
Will the general session be available for viewing online if I cannot attend the conference?
Yes, the event will be available by audio webcast, so all financial analysts worldwide can view the executive presentations. The general session will be audio recorded and posted on the investor relations website. The general session will be archived and posted within 24 hours after the end of the conference and will be available for 60 days after the event.
What should I wear to Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010?
Business casual attire is appropriate for meetings.
Do I need to wear my badge during the whole conference?
Yes, wear your conference badge to all group functions and meetings so that you can be readily identified as an attendee of Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010. You will not be admitted to the sessions or activities without this identification.
Precautions are being taken to make sure of a safe and secure working environment at the conference. For that reason, we will be asking for photo identification at registration before releasing a conference badge. You will need to wear your badge during the entire event.
May I bring a guest to the conference?
Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010 is a business event. Additional guests are not permitted to attend conference functions.
What if I have special dietary requirements?
We will make accommodations for any special dietary needs you might have. Please indicate how we can assist on your registration form.
What is the weather like in San Jose in September?
San Jose average temperatures in September are about 70°F (21°C), with a range of 81°F (27°C) for an average high and 57°F (14°C) for an average low. Historically the days are usually sunny.
Will I have easy access to the Internet during the conference?
Yes, Cisco will host a wireless infrastructure for the entire conference. Remember to bring your wireless card.
What electrical supply is offered in San Jose?
All of the United States uses 110-volt power.
What is the time zone in San Jose?
San Jose is in the Pacific Time zone.
Travel Q&A
To help you find out everything you need to know about traveling to Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010, we have provided answers to some frequently asked questions. Please select from the list below.
If you do not find what you are looking for here, send an email to our registration team at CiscoFAC@regsvc.com. You may also call toll-free at: 800 483-2917 (United States) or 971 223-0770 (international).
Questions
- Where should I book hotel reservations?
- What is the best way for me to get to the Cisco campus from the airport?
- Is there parking at the Cisco campus?
- Where will Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010 be held?
Shuttle and Ground Transportation Information
Venue Information
Answers
Where should I book hotel reservations?
Each attendee is responsible for booking hotel accommodations directly. The following is a listing of nearby hotels within a three-mile radius of the Cisco campus.
Crowne Plaza
777 Bellew
Milpitas, CA 95035
408 321-9500
Distance to San Jose campus: 1 mile
Complimentary shuttle to campus
Santa Clara Hilton
4949 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
408 330-0001
Distance to San Jose campus: 2.4 miles
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
5101 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95954
408 200-1234
Distance to San Jose campus: 2.4 miles
San Jose Sheraton
1801 Barber Lane
Milpitas, CA 95035
408 943-0600
Distance to San Jose campus: 1.4 miles
Complimentary shuttle to campus and San Jose airport
Shuttle and Ground Transportation Information
What is the best way for me to get to the Cisco campus from the airport?
Taxi service from the airports is recommended. Expected fares from the San Jose airport to downtown hotels or the Cisco campus range from $14 to $20.
For a list of taxi and shuttle services from the San Jose Airport, visit Click Here.
For a list of taxi and shuttle services from the San Francisco airport visit Click Here.
Driving Directions
For directions to the Cisco campus, use the MapQuest online service at Click Here.
Is there parking at the Cisco campus?
Reserved parking for Financial Analyst Conference attendees will be located behind building 9. Once you arrive on campus, follow the directional signage for parking and to enter the building.
Venue Information
Where will Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010 be held?
Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010 will be held at the Cisco campus, building 9.
Cisco Campus, Building 9
260 East Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
Pre-FACquisites
Please check out the videos below. They provide background and supplemental information for the Financial Analyst Conference and will help you get the most out of your Conference experience.
VSE and the Dynamic Networked Organization
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Ron Ricci, Vice President, Corporate Positioning, covers Cisco’s use of Vision Strategy and Execution statements as well as Councils and Boards. (14:59 mins)
Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI)
Cisco Financial Analyst Conference 2010
Networks are an essential part of business, education, government, and home communications. Many residential, business, and mobile IP networking trends are being driven largely by a combination of video, social networking and advanced collaboration applications, termed "visual networking."
The Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) is the company's ongoing effort to forecast and analyze the growth and use of IP networks worldwide. Click here to learn more. (29:22 mins)
Networks are an essential part of business, education, government, and home communications. Many residential, business, and mobile IP networking trends are being driven largely by a combination of video, social networking and advanced collaboration applications, termed "visual networking."
The Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) is the company's ongoing effort to forecast and analyze the growth and use of IP networks worldwide. Click image to learn more. (29:22 mins)
Global Market View
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Matt Abelson, Director of Market Research and Analysis, discusses the methodology behind Global Market View, the basis of Cisco’s market forecasts. What GMV is, how it’s constructed, and how it’s used are addressed in this short but informative VOD. (10:54 mins)
Webcast
Please click on the link below to access the webcast. The sessions will be available for viewing for 60 days.
| FAC 2010 General Session (All Times Pacific) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Speaker | Time | |
| John Chambers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | 8:15 a.m. | |
| Frank Calderoni, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | 9:45 a.m. | |
| John Chambers and Frank Calderoni | 10:45 a.m. | |
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