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Conference Hours:
March 03: 9am - 5:45pm
March 04: 9am - 3:30pm
Expo Hall Hours:
March 03: 10am - 7pm
March 04: 10am - 3pm
Registration Hours:
March 03: 8am - 5:45pm
March 04: 8:30 am - 3pm
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Agenda - Thursday, March 4, 2004
Exhibit Hall Hours: 10:00am-3:00pm |
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Track 1
Track 2
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| 8:30am - 3:00pm |
Registration
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| 9:00am - 10:00am |
Keynote III
Edmund Fish, SVP/GM, Desktop Messaging, America Online, Inc.
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| 10:00am - 10:15am |
Break
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TRACK 1 |
| 10:15am - 11:15am |
Case Study: Mobilized Sales Force
Despite lingering concerns about travel and costs, it's rare to find an employee today who isn't required to take their office on the road. Fortunately, the increasing mobility required for information workers has inspired a bevy of new solutions to help businesses cope with operating remotely.
We'll examine a successful implementation that links enterprise software with wireless messaging technology, and learn how new applications can make a mobile worker more productive.
Moderator:
Todd Tweedy, President, TTG
Speakers:
Brian Aylward, Business Unit Exec for Lotus Real-time & Team Collaboration, IBM
Christopher Dean, Sr. Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, FaceTime Communications
Glen Hellman, CEO, Ikimbo
Ronald D. Martin, Vice President, Channels & Business Development, Salesnet
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| 11:15am - 12:15pm |
Commerce Focus: Buyer's Guide to Bots
How do you effectively use a software application that runs on IM networks and mimics natural conversation to support product and service recommendations?
In this session we'll learn from IM communications champions: how they developed interactive agents, also known as bots, to deliver customized local content, games, news, weather, stock quotes, sports scores and even recipes to millions of consumers. Our panel will provide developers and marketing managers with key takeaways during a thorough examination of IM bot deployments for e-commerce and marketing.
Moderator:
Todd Tweedy, President, TTG
Speakers:
Glen Hellman, CEO, Ikimbo
Peyton McManus, Founder and President, Instant Technologies
Pushpendra Mohta, CEO, Vayusphere
Anna Murray, CEO, eMedia
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| 12:15pm - 1:15pm |
Lunch Break
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| 1:15pm - 2:15pm |
Special Workshop: How to Pick and Buy an Enterprise IM Solution
You've recognized that your business needs to embrace an IM solution for security or communication. What now? We'll probe what you need to know to purchase an enterprise IM solution: which features are critical for today's enterprise? Which are fluff? How do you evaluate vendors? And how do you find the best deals while future-proofing your investment?
Moderator:
Christopher Saunders, Managing Editor, InstantMessagingPlanet.com
Speakers:
Kieran McCorry, Principal Consultant, Technology Leadership Group, Hewlett-Packard Company
Paul Ritter, Program Manager - Collaboration Research, The Yankee Group
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TRACK 2 |
| 10:15am - 11:15am |
Case Study: Mobilized Sales Force
Despite lingering concerns about travel and costs, it's rare to find an employee today who isn't required to take their office on the road. Fortunately, the increasing mobility required for information workers has inspired a bevy of new solutions to help businesses cope with operating remotely.
We'll examine a successful implementation that links enterprise software with wireless messaging technology, and learn how new applications can make a mobile worker more productive.
Moderator:
Todd Tweedy, President, TTG
Speakers:
Brian Aylward, Business Unit Exec for Lotus Real-time & Team Collaboration, IBM
Christopher Dean, Sr. Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, FaceTime Communications
Glen Hellman, CEO, Ikimbo
Ronald D. Martin, Vice President, Channels & Business Development, Salesnet
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| 11:15am - 12:15pm |
Integrating Business Applications: The Collaborative Workplace
Numerous forward-looking enterprises are finding that linking instantaneous communications and presence awareness into an organization's chief applications expands their employees' capability to collaborate -- speeding up tasks ranging from application development, to spreadsheet creation, to making the sale.
This session will take a close look at the new trends in integrating instant messaging and presence with enterprise applications. Who are the players here and how can your business benefit?
Moderator:
Christopher Saunders, Managing Editor, InstantMessagingPlanet.com
Speakers:
Joe Hildebrand, Chief Architect, Jabber, Inc.
Chase McMichael, Director, Enterprise Instant Messaging Real-Time Collaboration Products, Oracle
Furqan Nazeeri, CEO, Pivot Solutions
Paul Ritter, Program Manager - Collaboration Research, The Yankee Group
Marjorie Schejter, Development Support Manager for Lotus Real-time Toolkits, IBM
Ed Simnett, Lead Product Manager, Real-Time Messaging and Platform Group, Real-Time Collaboration Business Unit, Microsoft Corp.
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| 12:15pm - 1:15pm |
Lunch Break
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| 1:15pm - 2:15pm |
Special Workshop: How to Pick and Buy an Enterprise IM Solution
You've recognized that your business needs to embrace an IM solution for security or communication. What now? We'll probe what you need to know to purchase an enterprise IM solution: which features are critical for today's enterprise? Which are fluff? How do you evaluate vendors? And how do you find the best deals while future-proofing your investment?
Moderator:
Christopher Saunders, Managing Editor, InstantMessagingPlanet.com
Speakers:
Kieran McCorry, Principal Consultant, Technology Leadership Group, Hewlett-Packard Company
Paul Ritter, Program Manager - Collaboration Research, The Yankee Group
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