| CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE |
| Wednesday, October 15, 2003 |
| 8:00am9:00am |
Registration
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| 9:00am9:15am |
Introduction by Co-Chairs |
| 9:15am10:15am |
Keynote I Steve Boom, Senior Vice President, Yahoo! Enterprise Solutions |
| 10:15am10:45am |
Break
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Track 1: Business and Buyers Guides |
Track 2: Technical Issues |
| 10:45am11:45am |
Public vs. Enterprise IM |
Exploring IM Technical Frameworks: a Real-Time Communications Foundation |
| 11:45am12:45pm |
IM and the Law: Compliance, Privacy and Security |
The Big Decision: Weighing Hosted, Gateway, and Deployed Enterprise Solutions |
| 12:45pm1:45pm |
Lunch Break |
| 1:45pm2:45pm |
Keynote II Edmund Fish, SVP & GM, Desktop Messaging, America Online, Inc. |
| 2:45pm3:45pm |
State of Interoperability and the Impact on Your Business |
Integrating Business Applications: The Collaborative Workplace |
| 3:45pm4:45pm |
Learning From Early Adopters in Financial Services |
Mobilizing the Workforce |
| 4:45pm5:00pm |
Break |
| 5:00pm6:00pm |
Special Workshop: How to Pick and Buy an Enterprise IM Solution |
| 6:00pm7:00pm |
Networking Cocktail Reception Sponsored by Microsoft Corporation
Hosted by Taylor Collyer, Director, RTCG Marketing, Microsoft |
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| Thursday, October 16, 2003 |
| 8:00am9:00am |
Registration |
| 9:00am10:00am |
Keynote III Gurdeep Singh Pall, General Manager, Real Time Communication & Collaboration Group, Microsoft Corp. |
| 10:00am10:15am |
Break
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Track 1: Enterprise |
Track 2: Technical |
| 10:15am11:15am |
At Your Service: Buyer's Guide to Bots |
Merging IM, UM and Presence into Your Corporate Voice Solution |
| 11:15am12:15pm |
Commerce Meets Public IM |
IM Goes Multimedia: Real-time Voice and Video Collaboration Comes to the Buddy List |
| 12:15pm1:30pm |
Lunch Break |
| 1:30pm2:30pm |
Keynote IV Larry Singer, VP of Global Marketing Strategies, Sun Microsystems |
| 2:30pm2:45pm |
Break |
| 2:45pm3:45pm |
Why Shutting Down IM is a Mistake |
Protocol Death Match: SIMPLE vs. XMPP |
| 3:45pm4:45pm |
Learning From the Government: IM Implementation Strategies, ROI and Best Practices for the Private Sector |
Issues in Mobile IM: Interoperability, Presence, and Whether SMS Will Ever Fly in the US |
| 4:45pm5:45pm |
Special Workshop: Practical Implementation |