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Sunday, September 7, 2008

Events: IT Roadmap: Chicago

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IT Roadmap: Chicago

Agenda

Today IT executives not only need to know about compelling new technologies and state-of-the-art best practices, but how these pieces fit together to create an architecture that can drive business. At IT Roadmap: Chicago, you'll discover how to develop, source, and build outcome-decisive solutions in 8 key areas.

General Session
7:30 am Registration and Complimentary Continental Breakfast
8:15 am

Introduction and Agenda Overview
Paul Desmond
, Events Editor, Network World, Inc.

8:30 am

Roundtable with IT Roadmap Track Analysts
"10 X-Factors for Next-Generation Networks"
Moderated by John Gallant and Paul Desmond

9:00 am

Fireside Chat: One-on-One Interview with David Groooms, Vice President of McDonalds IT USA

David will share his strategies for guiding the company’s IT and retail initiatives for over 13,000 restaurants nationwide.

9:30 am

Technology Keynote
Join Principal Sponsor Cisco and learn from Ben Gibson, Director,
Mobility Solutions, as he discusses enterprise mobility trends and solutions.

10:00 am Break for Complimentary Refreshments
Morning Tracks
Each information-packed track presents a real-world user case study, vendor-specific solution, and best practices you can take back to your enterprise
10:15 am

» Application and Data Security
» Enterprise Mobility
» Network Management
» Storage and Data Compliance

12:30 pm Complimentary Lunch is Served and IT Expo is Opened
Afternoon Tracks
2:40 pm

» The New Data Center
» VoIP, Convergence & Collaboration
» Network and Application Acceleration
» NAC (Network Access Control
)

5:00 pm

Reception and IT Expo
Take this opportunity to visit with sponsors in our expo hall and learn about the best products and services to drive your network in 2007!

6:00 pm

Passport Drawing
Fantastic giveaways including the Sony Handycam Camcorder, the Ninetendo Wii and other great prizes! You must be present to receive awards.

The One-Day Event that works for you 12 months a year. Join us in Chicago and you’ll gain valuable resources and support for a full year at the ITR Exchange, an exclusive benefit for attendees only.

IT's 8-Hottest Tracks
  • Application & Content Security
  • The New Data Center
  • Enterprise Mobility
  • NAC (Network Access Control)
  • Network Management
  • Network & Application Acceleration
  • Storage & Data Compliance
  • VoIP, Convergence & Collaboration

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