Events

Overview
At The Enterprise Architecture Conference, the IBM team of experts will discuss how we are helping companies who are re-imaging their operations, their processes and their technologies. By leveraging Mobile, Social, Cloud and Big Data, these trends are changing who we do business.

Discover how IBM can help you adapt to the accelerating change and complexity that mark today's competitive and economic landscape. During the sessions, customer examples will be explored where IBM's leading WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances have help other organisations secure, simplify and optimise the delivery of services and applications in their infrastructure.

The benefits that IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA appliances could help you with are:

• Secure – gain insight into how 90% of DataPower customers use it to implement security for internal and external-facing applications and interfaces
• Integrate – expose and integrate with existing and legacy systems using modern interfaces such as web 2.0, REST, web services etc.
• Accelerate – discover how IBM clients reduce development time from weeks to 20 minutes and simplify their environment.
• Governance – explore how your organisation can provide service lifecycle management and policy enforcement to protect your systems.
• Agility – enable the business to be agile and react to changing market conditions and increase customer satisfaction

Overview
The 2013 fire conference will bring together delegates from government, leading fire and rescue authorities, local authorities, senior officers and representatives from the fire industry and will provide an excellent opportunity to network and share experiences.

For those new to BPM, the Summit will help you to take the first steps, establish the skills required, and identify the right technologies. For those who are more experienced, the Summit will provide visibility into the future, identify the next generation of BPM and help you leverage new approaches such as Social BPM, Pace Layering and Intelligent Business Operations.

The next WebSphere User Group (UK) meeting will take place on 21st March 2012 , IBM Forum Centre, Soutbank, London. The Websphere User Group (WSUG) is the premier independent organisation representing the interest of UK based WebSphere (WS) customers (large and Small) and users. It aims to help members to better understand, prepare & deliver solutions with WS through sharing of information & experience, but also enables questions to be posed to IBM & feedback given within a peer group forum.

A Mobile Summit to showcase the IBM Mobile Solutions across all the SW brands and include GBS and Business Partners. The aim is to help customers have a clearer understanding of IBM's Mobile capabilities including application development, connectivity, privacy and security.

Impact 2013 is designed for IT and business leaders who understand that to lead in today's economy, outperforming organisations are especially focused on combining technology with the business to drive innovation and growth. They understand that to succeed – they have to leverage Mobile, Social, Cloud and Big Data and re-imagine their operations, their processes, and their technology. This world-wide conference attracts over 9,000 delegates so is an excellent opportunity for Customers and Business Partners to extend not only their knowledge but their network.