2008 AGENDA
*subject to change without notice
| 17 June, 2008 | |
| 10:00 - 20:00 | Registration |
| 10:00 - 17:00 | Technology Provider Set-up of Solution Showcase |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Peer Exchange Session (IT Executives Only) |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Opening Session Shifting Winds in IT: What’s the Midsize Enterprise CIO to do Bob Anderson |
| 20:00 - 21:30 | Welcome Reception in Solution Showcase |
| 18 June, 2008 | |
| 07:30 - 08:30 | Breakfast (Hotel residents only) |
| 08:35 – 09:25 | General Session "Green IT: How MSE's Need to Respond" Simon Mingay |
| 09:40 - 10:10 | European Premiere "How Software Enables You To Compete In The New World Of Work" Presented by Microsoft  |
| 10:20 - 15:30 | One-on-Ones with Gartner Analysts (Prescheduled Technology Providers only) |
| 10:20 - 12:15 | Private Boardroom Appointments |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Event Lunch |
| 13:30 - 14:20 | General Session "Maximizing Business Value and Avoiding the Fatal Flaws of Business Intelligence" James Richardson |
| 14:30 - 15:20 | Breakout Sessions "Unified Communications: Separating Reality From Hype" Steve Cramoysan “Europe 2008, the Evolution of Security Strategies” Ruggero Contu |
| 15:30 - 18:00 | Solution Showcase |
| 15:30 - 18:00 | One-on-Ones with Gartner Analysts (IT Executives only) |
| Free Evening in Barcelona | |
| 19 June, 2008 | |
| 07:30 - 08:30 | Breakfast (Hotel residents only) |
| 08:35 – 09:25 | General Session "Disruptive Trends Facing The Server Market" Andy Butler |
| 09:40-10:30 | General Session "Corporate Performance Management: Technology, Trends and Market Impact" Neil Chandler, Research Director, Gartner Corporate Performance |
| 10:40 - 15:30 | One-on-Ones with Gartner Analysts (Prescheduled Technology Providers only) |
| 10:40 - 13:15 | Private Boardroom Appointments |
| 13:15 - 14:15 | Event Lunch |
| 14:30 - 15:20 | Breakout Sessions "How to Make the Most of Favorable Consulting and Solution Implementation Services Competitive Trends" Susanne Karlsson "ERP on a Budget" Bob Anderson |
| 15:30 - 17:30 | Solution Showcase |
| 15:30 - 17:30 | One-on-Ones with Gartner Analysts (IT Executives only) |
| 17:40 - 18:30 | Closing Session "Making Decisions Right: Impact on the IT Budget" Andrew Rowsell-Jones |
| 20:30 - 21:00 | Cocktail Reception |
| 21:00 - 23:30 | Midsize Enterprise Innovation™ Awards Ceremony |
| 20 June, 2008 | |
| 07:00 - 10:00 | Breakfast (Hotel residents only) Departures |
