
Who should attend
Business Leadership:
CEOs, CFOs, Presidents, Line of Business Executives and Managers: How are other organizations leveraging information to produce better business outcomes and optimize performance? How can effectively leveraging your valuable enterprise information help you deliver stronger results for your business in tough economic times? In the 2-day business leadership track, discuss ideas and discover best practices from other organizations in your industry.
CIOs: Do you have an enterprise strategy for leveraging information to help optimize business performance? Learn how an Information Agenda can help. This strategic information roadmap can enable your enterprise to respond quickly and precisely to business opportunities and to gain an important competitive edge that can improve your results despite a tough worldwide economy.
CTOs and Technology Research Leaders: Get insights into the latest technology to support your business strategies and optimize performance. Network with your peers and with IBM leaders, discussing technology, standards and evolving approaches to information management. Get ideas for weathering the tough times with sound technology investments to support key business initiatives, from customer loyalty to workforce optimization.
Technical Skill Building:
Enterprise Architects: Learn how other organizations are moving toward architecture simplification, component reuse and collaboration to optimize their operations--an especially important objective in tough economic times. Network with IBM architects and your peers in other organizations to share fresh ideas.
Data, Content or Information Architects: Learn from IBM and from other organizations about effective approaches to managing information repositories, using data models, and storing and managing both structured and unstructured information across the enterprise, to optimize business performance and deliver high-value results even in a tough economy.
Consultants: Take advantage of the best in technical education and the opportunity to add value to your business by building your skills and expanding your storehouse of ideas for delivering measurable results in tough times.
Database Administrators: Learn about the latest tools and techniques for managing the integrity of your database or content store and for making quality information available on demand to the applications, systems and people who need it--while also improving your efficiency.
Developers: Check out the latest and greatest integrated tools to help you efficiently design, develop, deploy, manage and govern your data across its entire lifecycle.
IT Managers: Learn about the latest tools and techniques for managing information from IBM subject matter experts, and hear about best practices--for optimizing your business and delivering positive results for your organization--from IBM partners and your peers in other organizations.
ERP and CRM Managers: Learn from IBM and from other organizations, and take advantage of innovative ideas for increasing workforce effectiveness, reducing costs, ensuring information availability, and minimizing service disruptions as you manage your application data.
