What: Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer and Cisco Systems Inc. Chairman and CEO John Chambers will discuss the future of the technology industry and their shared vision for addressing today’s customer requirements.

Who: Steve Ballmer, CEO, Microsoft
John Chambers, chairman and CEO, Cisco Systems
Charlie Rose, moderator
When: Monday, Aug. 20, 2007
7–8:30 a.m. PDT

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