Speaker Sessions
(Photos of selected presentations)
May 23, 2000 |
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8:30 am |
Keynote: "Digital Government" The state's successful transition to digital government is based on careful, coordinated planning to ensure interoperability, ease of use, security, and the wise investment of taxpayer money. To get there, the architects and builders of digital government must take an approach that treats the state, with all its various components, as a single enterprise. |
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10:30 am |
Abbot Conrad Room e-Commerce and Hosted Applications Development Tools Augie Lucenti, Western Region Manager for Growth Initiatives, US WEST The topic of discussion is e-Business and the components that define this important concept. This presentation provides an overview of the complexity when implementing an e-Business initiative including transport/telecommunications services, network security, and application development. The focus will be on these e-Business topics: e-Learning, web-enabled office applications with integration, and Internet e-Commerce initiatives. |
Father Meinrad Room The Future Directions of the Digital Workplace Alan Saxton, Public Sector Marketing Manager, Hewlett Packard The Internet has caused a fundamental change in society. The Internet and its related technologies are fostering new and creative solutions to how office work can be handled. Discover how to integrate the effects of the Internet workplace in your organization. |
Father Michael Room Is there a SAN (Storage Area Network) in Your Future? Carl Swanson, Product Architect, Storage Technology, StorageTek Carl will describe what a SAN is, and what business needs can be addressed by a SAN. Why you should even start thinking about a SAN. The technology, and its practical limits, that enables a SAN. How a SAN compares to NAS (Network Attached Storage). Carl will cover all the pieces from HBA's (Host bus Adapters) to SCSI Bridges, Hubs and Fibre Channel Switches. |
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1:00 pm |
Father Meinrad Room Wireless Internet Technologies: Current Uses and Future Trends Jeff Reed, Director of Technology, Puget Sound Systems Group This presentation will draw from real-world experiences helping companies and government agencies define and develop their mBusiness / mGovernment initiatives, from sophisticated POS applications on PDAs to ride-share matching systems that utilize wireless phones. |
Abbot Conrad Room Enterprise Integration (1.4 M ppt file) David S. Linthicum, David S. Linthicum is an internationally known EAI and e-commerce expert. He is a published author on "Enterprise Integration." |
Father Michael Room Server and Storage Consolidation: When and Why Kevin Soelberg, VP Public Marketing, Dell Presentation on various types of consolidation projects, market data showing when and why to undertake aconsolidation project and Dell's product and service offerings in support of server and storage consolidation. |
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3:00 pm |
Abbot Conrad Room Windows DNA (1.5 M ppt file) Presenters from Technical Services, Microsoft This session will introduce Windows DNA 2000, a comprehensive, integrated Web application platform. Windows DNA 2000 will address the evolving needs of the Internet by providing the means to create and utilize interoperable, programmable Web services. |
Father Michael Room e-Government strategies for automation Todd Hogan, Strategic Solutions Manager, Novell Presentation will discuss strategies to automate government services in the State of Washington, a leader of the Digital Government initiative. |
Father Meinrad Room .COM-ing government, a new business model. Portals to ASP Tim Dowd, National E-Government Development Mgr, Sun Microsystems |
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May 24, 2000 |
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8:30 am |
Keynote: "Creating an E-Culture with Workforce Optimization" (1.8 M pdf file) Workforce Optimization solutions streamline administrative operations, increase employee productivity, and help agencies create a web culture internally. Cisco will share its experience with self-service employee applications, online recruiting, e-finance, and e-learning as well as provide a framework to help you prioritize Internet Business Solutions opportunities within your agency. |
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10:30 am |
Father Michael Room E-commerce Strategies: Information at your fingertips John Turner, Director of Product Management, E-Commerce, GATEWAY A presentation on Gateway?s E-commerce strategies that provide efficient tools for purchasing and information technology staff, and assist in reducing the costs of procuring and maintaining technology. |
Abbot Conrad Room Virtual Private Networking (2.4 M ppt file) Phil Henry, Technical Marketing Manager, Solutions & Services Division, Intel (Hosted by CSI) Direct Dial remote access or VPN remote access? Discover when VPN and direct dial will best suit your business needs. We will also take you through a case study, tunneling, platform factors, band width utilization, network design, ISP considerations, security and sizing the network. |
Father Meinrad Room Building Vendor Neutral Enterprise applications with J2EE Nat Wyatt, CTO, Cloudscape (Hosted by INFORMIX) The Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) specification defines a way to build vendor-neutral enterprise applications. This session covers the benefits of using this architecture for building applications which scale from the small department to the enterprise. |
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1:00 pm |
Father Meinrad Room Web Portal Technology Marc Adlam, Senior Technology Sales Consultant, ORACLE The term 'portal' is increasingly being used to describe project requirements for high-performance web sites that can help people run their business more efficiently, leveraging the cost-savings and deployment benefits of the Internet. We shall look at all three types: Internet, extranet, and intranet. |
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Telecommuting & Video Teleconferencing, Saving Money
Ken Simon, Customer Partnership Manager, GTE Presentation will introduce ways that Government agencies might save money and time by utilizing Telecommuting. The presentation will also demonstrate ways that Government agencies might save money, time and travel through Video Teleconferencing. |
Abbot Conrad Room Storage Area Networks (SANs): Where They Started, Where They Are, and Where They Are Going Chet Jacobs, Senior Storage Architect, COMPAQ Chet will discuss the evolution and direction for SANs in multi-vendor environments. Chet's presentation will be a valuable learning experience for all levels of IT professionals interested in SAN technology. |
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3:00 pm |
Father Michael Room Design and Implementation of Active Directory Carl Grzybowski, UNISYS Active Directory is the most significant component of Windows 2000. Active Directory design is not trivial and will radically change the way you manage network resources and how your customers view and access information resources. Share this speaker's experience from building an Active Directory containing over 50 million objects. |
Abbot Conrad Room Enabling e-Business Rick Bailey, Architecture Manager, Intel Rick will discuss different phases of change in the Internet/e-Business space and how each phase has and will affect server infrastructure of the future. |
Father Meinrad Room Strategic industry standards and directions for web development (3.6 M pdf file) Scott Cosby, e-business Tech, IBM Scott will examine the perils of extending the computer paradigms of the 80s and 90s into the next decade, what the web's technology foundation really is, why some technologies succeed and others fail, what the next generation of e-business may hold and why the web works so well for business. Scott will address industry standards like Java, XML, Linux, and the Next Generation Internet, with a particular emphasis on how XML will contribute to the web of the future. |
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