
Breakout Sessions
In most cities, Performance offers three tracks featuring breakout sessions covering BI solutions, financial performance management, and integration with other IBM solutions. Sessions are led by IBM Cognos technical experts and customers who present real-life case studies highlighting best practices for deployment optimization. Agenda and speakers will vary by event.
Track One: Extending and Delivering BI Value
See how you can extend the value of BI and PM by providing a platform for performance management that delivers increased confidence and engagement. Sample sessions in this track include:
- BI01: Reports, Dashboards and Scorecards with IBM Cognos 8 BI: Better decisions for all users, with maximum IT efficiency.
- BI02: Business Analytics from IBM Cognos: Spreadsheets, scenario modeling, dimension management and predictive analysis.
- BI03: Introducing Cognos Mashup Service: Extend BI to other applications, processes and mashups.
- BI04: IBM Cognos Dashboards & Metrics
- BI05: Top Ten Tips and Techniques from the Field
- BI06: Lessons Learned: Building a New Enterprise Foundation for Business Intelligence
- BI07: Real-Time Monitoring with IBM Cognos Now! Reduces Costs at Insurance.com
- BI08: Managing the Day-toDay Operations of a Large Scale BICC
Track Two: Driving Performance Management Across the Business
Look at the latest solutions to help you drive improved visibility, insight and control over the levers of performance enterprise-wide.
- PM01: Analytic Applications: Measuring Corporate Performance Consistently Across the Enterprise
- PM02: Meet IBM Cognos Express
- PM03: Driving Smarter Decisions through Planning and Analysis solutions powered by IBM Cognos 8
- PM04: IBM Cognos Strategy management and Scorecarding: Linking Strategy to Execution in Turbulent Times
- PM05: Making the Right Decisions in Challenging Economic Times
- PM06: Moving Beyond Spreadsheets
- PM07: IBM Cognos Express - An All-in-One Performance Management Platform
Track Three: Leveraging the IBM Infrastructure for Improved Business Performance [In San Franciso and New York Only]
Learn how to leverage and optimize the IBM infrastructure to support a performance management culture in your company. Sample sessions in this track include:
- IM01: IBM Information Management Software: Leveraging Information For Smarter Business Outcomes
- IM02: Combine IBM InfoSphere & Cognos Solutions to Deliver Greater Information Value
- IM03: How to Grow the Value of Your Cognos Solutions with Broader IBM Software and Systems
- IM04: Create an Information Agenda for Your Organization
