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Today IT executives not only need to know about compelling new technologies and practices, but how all these pieces fit together to create an architecture that helps drive business.
At IT Roadmap Chicago, you'll discover innovations in key technology areas including Content & Application
Security, VoIP: Convergence & Collaboration, Wireless Mobility, Network and Application Acceleration, Network Management and Storage and Data Compliance. Most important, you'll learn how these technologies combined can create compelling, outcome-decisive networks for 2006 and beyond.
| GENERAL SESSION |
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| 7:30 am |
Registration and Complimentary Continental Breakfast
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| 8:25 am |
Keynote "Navigating the Road Ahead: the New IT Imperatives"
John Gallant, President & Editorial Director, Network World
Complexity. Consolidation. Cost reduction. Constant pressure to prove how IT enriches the business. You know the challenges. But do you know how to handle them? Which new tools, technologies and techniques will help you deal with your biggest concerns now and in the future? John Gallant will outline the new imperatives for success in 2006 and beyond. You'll learn about the most important developments — in virtualization, automation, application acceleration, mobility, Web services, management and more — that will shape the future of your company and your role as an IT leader.
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| 9:10 am |
End User Roundtable with Network World's Enterprise All-Stars
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| 9:45 am |
Break for Complimentary Refreshments
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MORNING TRACKS
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| 10:00 am |
Application & Content Security
Enterprise Mobility
Network Management
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| 12:30 pm |
Complimentary Lunch is Served and IT Expo is Opened
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AFTERNOON TRACKS
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| 2:30 pm |
Storage and Data Compliance
VoIP, Convergence & Collaboration
Network and Application Acceleration
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| RECEPTION |
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| 5:00 pm |
"Meet the Analysts" Reception and IT Expo
Our IT Analysts will be hosting tables where you can sit down, explore one-on-one the issues that shape your enterprise and the answers you need to meet the challenges ahead.
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| 5:30 pm |
Passport Drawing: Grand Prize: 42" Panasonic Plasma Television
Must be present to receive award--we keep drawing until our winner comes forward!--compliments of Riverbed
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