Tuesday-Wednesday, May 25-26, 2004
Saint Martin's College, Lacey, WA

"Getting Past the Hype -- Delivering Business Value"

Presentations

Watch this location for access to selected presentations from forum 2004:

• Keynote: IT Value - Making "IT" Real (4.6 MB Microsoft PowerPoint) - Shafeen Charania, Microsoft
• Business Continuity (2.8 MB Microsoft PowerPoint) - Tim Barry, Cisco
• Computer-Based Discovery and Risk Control (1.1 MB PDF) - Computer Forensics
• Five Dysfunctions of a Team (0.1 MB Microsoft PowerPoint) - Congruent Software
• HRMS Project Update (0.7 MB Microsoft PowerPoint) - WA Department of Personnel
• Design Patterns (0.4 MB Microsoft PowerPoint) - Sierra Systems and Microsoft

All Forum activities are FREE and OPEN to the public! There is NO pre-registration for Forum events. Please join us!

Welcome Message from the Chair of the IPMA

Keynote Speakers:

• May 25, 2004 8:40 am to 9:40 am
  "IT Value – Making it Real"
  Mr. Shafeen Charania, Director, Platforms Communications, Microsoft Corporation
• May 26, 2004 8:40 am to 9:40 am
  "Current Mobility Solutions"
  Mr. Steve Gilbert, Director of Client Brand Marketing for Dell's State & Local Government Markets

Breakout Sessions on technology and state issues:

• Twenty (20) non-vendor specific sessions by technology leaders and state speakers
• Twenty (20) vendor sessions presented by the IPMA’s Corporate Sponsors

Vendor Exhibits in the St. Martin’s Pavilion:

• Open on Tuesday May 25 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
• Open on Wednesday May 26 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm

Participating IT Vendors:

• Corporate Sponsors
• Vendors

All Forum activities are FREE and OPEN to the public! Please join us!

• Driving and Parking
• Hotels and Motels

Also see information on the Executive Lunch! (Note: This is an invitation only event for agency executives and senior IT managers.)

Event Manager:

• Jim Andersen (Voice 360-786-1445, Fax 360-753-6376)

Forum Committee Co-Chair:

• Jim Albert

Forum Committee Co-Chair:

• Dennis Laine

Forum Committee Members:

• Glenn Briskin, Sierra Systems
• Jim Culp, WA Dept. of Transportation
• Sue Fleener, WA State Patrol
• Phil Grigg, WA Dept. of General Administration
• Glenn Hay-Roe, WA Attorney General's Office
• Andy Jackson, WA Dept. of Labor & Industries
• Andy Marcelia, WA Dept. of Information Services
• Herb Potter, private consultant
• Greg Semler, Cisco Systems
• Debbie Stewart, WA Dept. of Ecology

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