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Keynotes and Townhalls:
Wednesday
IBM General Session - 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Peter Mandel, Optim Product Line Manager, IBM Silicon Valley Laboratory, IBM Software Group
Improving Data Management in Todays Economy:
Strategies for Maximizing Your Existing Investments
Today’s economy is calling for cost reduction and improved efficiencies across the entire enterprise – to “do more with less.” Organizations are looking to maximize the business value of their existing IT infrastructure while at the same time control costs. Learn how effective Data Management strategies can help reduce costs, improve application performance and help protect your company from a data breach, all while increasing IT efficiencies.
Thursday
General Session featuring Oracle - 8:30 am to 9:30 am
Charlie Freeman, Senior Regional Support Advocate
Introduction by Jeb Dasteel, Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer
Take a Peek at the Future of Oracle Support
Oracle Support is constantly driving to deliver a Superior Ownership Experience to our customers. One of Oracle's current goals is to get all of their customers using the same portal for support and working from the same set of processes for handling Service Request or Cases. This session will cover why, how and when the changes will happen for JD Edwards and PeopleSoft customers and how you can benefit from these changes, including a live demonstration of the new Portal. It will also cover how to effectively use Oracle Support's tools and processes to ensure that your systems are running as efficiently as possible.
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JD Edwards Town Hall Session - 9:40 am to 10:40 am
Lyle Ekdahl, Vice President, Product Strategy
JD Edwards Executive Update
To wrap up the conference, Lyle Ekdahl, will discuss the JD Edwards roadmaps going forward for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World. In this session, topics will include new releases, integrations to Oracle best of breed products, including Demantra, Siebel On Demand, Agile and Primavera. Also discussed will be embedded Business Intelligence for JD Edwards and BI Publisher for expanded reporting and more. We will also take any remaining questions from the conference.
PeopleSoft Town Hall Session - 9:40 am to 10:40 am
Marc Weintraub, Product Strategy & Development Director, PeopleSoft Enterprise
PeopleSoft Executive Update and Investment Strategy
Discussion on Release 9.1 and More
Receive an update on the latest and greatest involving Oracle's PeopleSoft product line. Hear about Oracle's ongoing commitment to PeopleSoft applications and customers. See how continued investment in PeopleSoft applications addresses the needs of your organization's end users, business owners, and IT managers. Learn what the future holds for PeopleSoft applications including the upcoming 9.1 release, new and expanded offerings, and integration with other Oracle solutions.
Closing Luncheon with Keynote - Noon to 1:00 pm
Dr. Bruce Cryer, President and CEO, HeartMath, LLC.
Dr. Cryer, has spent the past thirty years researching and teaching innovative approaches to maximizing health and organizational performances. Cryer helped architect programs incorporating innovative biomedical research into practical tools and strategies to enhance health, performance, creativity, innovation and productivity for both the individual and the organization. |