2013 Agenda
7:30am – 8:00am
Continental Breakfast
8:00am – 9:00am
Opening Session:
Exploiting Disruptive Technologies 101
Peter Coffee: VP and Head of Platform Research, salesforce.com
Our opening session will provide attendees with a view of the fundamental forces of disruption impacting the business world and our lives and introduce attendees to the three disruptive technologies that will be the focus of our conference.
Sponsored by: LiquidHub
9:00am – 10:00am
Keynote Address: Rethinking the Enterprise
by Don Tapscott
Author, Macrowikinomics, Growing Up Digital, Wikinomics, and Paradigm Shift
One of the world’s leading authorities on innovation, media, and the economic and social impact of technology will discuss the forces of disruption throughout history and how those forces have shaped society and business.
Sponsored by: Fairmount Partners
10:15am – 11:15am
Leading the Mobile Workforce
Presented by Ted Schadler: Principal Analyst, Forrester
A noted industry expert will discuss the disruptive effects of mobile technology on workforce productivity and how businesses are handling the challenges of managing IT environments that are becoming increasingly consumerized.
Sponsored by: BMC Software
11:15am – 12:15pm
Rethinking Work: The Next Chapter in Social Collaboration
Sameer Patel, Global Vice President & GM Social Software, SAP
A leading expert on enterprise technology will discuss how businesses are using social technology to facilitate workplace collaboration both internally and across the supply chain.
Sponsored by: Morgan Lewis Bockius
12:15pm – 1:00pm
Box Lunch
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Leveraging Big Data
Presented by Gus Hunt: CTO, Central Intelligence Agency
The Chief Technology Officer of one of the Federal government’s most important agencies will discuss the fundamental challenges presented by the massive volume, variety and velocity of data available to the enterprise today and how businesses are effectively moving such data from IT to process.
Sponsored by: Anexinet
2:00pm – 2:50pm
Social Computing Panel – View from the Enterprise
Upstairs Live
A panel of enterprise users discuss how social tools are facilitating collaboration internally and externally, resulting in better communication and increased engagement among employees, vendors and customers.
Sponsored by: KPMG
Mobility Panel – View from the Trenches (vendors)
Downstairs Live
A panel of mobility technology experts discusses the impact of mobility and consumerization of IT and what new technologies will transform the mobile workforce.
Sponsored by: MaaS360 by Fiberlink Communications
2:50pm – 3:40pm
Big Data Panel – View from the Enterprise
Upstairs Live
A panel of enterprise users discuss the rapid increases of data volumes and the challenges and opportunities associated with using that data to better manage their businesses and achieve competitive advantage.
Sponsored by: SAP
Social Computing Panel – View from the Trenches (vendors)
Downstairs Live
A panel of social computing technology experts discuss the challenges their customers face and how social tools are advancing collaboration and facilitating more effective communication between employees and with customers and vendors.
Sponsored by: Alteva
4:00pm – 4:50pm
Mobility Panel: View from the Enterprise
Upstairs Live
A panel of Enterprise users discusses the impact of mobility and consumerization of IT, including such concepts as security, cloud, devices, and the mobile workforce
Big Data Panel – View from the Trenches (vendors)
Downstairs Live
A panel of data technology experts discusses the rapid increase in data volumes and available technology and what they believe to be transforming the industry
Sponsored by: Comcast Business Services
4:50pm – 5:30pm
Closing Session & Awards
Featuring Peter Coffee and the Demo Pit “Best in Show” finalists. A recap of the day’s events and lessons learned and a call to action for conference attendees: “What will you do differently beginning tomorrow?”
Closing session sponsored by: Unisys
5:30pm – 7:30pm
Cocktails & Network Reception
Free Beer, great company and outstanding music. What’s not to love?
Cocktail Reception sponsored by: Artisan Mobile
Key to tracks:
Track 1 — Views from the Enterprise
Track 2 — Views from the Trenches (Vendors)
