| Tuesday, April 29 |
| 10:15 am–11:15 am |
S08 Conference Sessions
Enterprise 2.0: What it is and Why it Matters?While Web 2.0 is now considered mainstream, Enterprise 2.0 is relatively new and leverages Web 2.0 technologies in the context of business. This session provides an analyst's view of Enterprise 2.0 - what it is, how it impacts enterprise software and how vendors and IT organizations can use it. This is a must attend session for anyone who wants to get a quick overview of Enterprise 2.0.
Moderator - Ken Ross, CEO, ExpertCEO, Inc. Ken is currently the Founder and CEO of ExpertCEO, an exclusive online community for CEOs and other senior executives. Previously, Ken was the founder and CEO of numerous information technology companies including Seriosity, Extricity, Pillar, Documentum and Ross Systems. He has also served as a board member and CEO Coach for a variety of companies including Adaptive Planning, Savvion and Electric Cloud. Ken was a General Partner at RRE Ventures, where he headed the firm's Silicon Valley office. Ken received his B.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MBA from Stanford University.
Speaker - Karen Appleton, VP of Business Development, Box.net
Speaker - Ross Mayfield, Chairman, President & Co-founder, SocialText
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| 11:30 am–12:30 pm |
S08 Conference Sessions
The ROI for Social NetworkingSocial networking is a hot topic these days, mostly fueled by consumer applications such as Facebook and MySpace. Facebook alone has been catapulted to "web platform" status with thousands of 3rd party applications being built around an open API. How will businesses leverage the social networking phenomenon? Are we creating value with social networks in business or are we simply creating more distractions?
Moderator - Steve Wylie, GM & Conference Director, TechWeb Steve Wylie is the General Manager and Conference Director for the Enterprise 2.0 Conference and Mobile Business Expo, both of which are produced by CMP Technology. Steve formerly co-chaired CMP's annual Interop conferences in Las Vegas and New York. Prior to running conferences, Steve managed CMP's renowned InteropNet, including a multi-vendor test lab geared to evaluate, improve and showcase early implementations of open-standard IT infrastructure technologies. Steve is based in San Francisco, California.
Speaker - Anne Berkowitch, Co-founder and CEO, SelectMinds
Speaker - John Kembel, Co-Founder and CEO, HiveLive John Kembel, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer John Kembel is a leader in the design thinking movement, which advocates an experience-centered approach to product design, and places design at the center of corporate performance. As a repeat entrepreneur, John has been creating and bringing new products and technologies to market for more than a decade. He gained experience with startups when he co-founded DoDots, a high-profile, venture-backed internet company. He has directed cutting edge, innovative companies that provide solutions reflecting an elegant mix of sound engineering and top-notch design. He has won national and industry awards in design, and frequently consults as an innovation expert for major consumer product companies nationwide. He is a Consulting Associate Professor and Strategy Board Member for the new Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University (the d.school). John has also worked in industry and research environments for companies such as IDEO, Intel, IBM, and Interval Research. He has B.S. and M.S. degrees in engineering and design from Stanford University and an M.S. in Human-Computer Interaction from the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University.
Speaker - John McCrea, VP of Marketing, Plaxo
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| 3:45 pm–4:45 pm |
S08 Conference Sessions
RSS, Search and Enterprise Mashups: Connective Tissue for Enterprise 2.0Business technology is changing as users demand greater flexibility and effortless access to information when and where they want it. RSS, Search and Mash-Ups are some of the technology underpinnings that will enable the transition to 2.0 and change the future of how we work. This session explores these technologies and their profound impact on business.
Moderator - Steve Wylie, GM & Conference Director, TechWeb Steve Wylie is the General Manager and Conference Director for the Enterprise 2.0 Conference and Mobile Business Expo, both of which are produced by CMP Technology. Steve formerly co-chaired CMP's annual Interop conferences in Las Vegas and New York. Prior to running conferences, Steve managed CMP's renowned InteropNet, including a multi-vendor test lab geared to evaluate, improve and showcase early implementations of open-standard IT infrastructure technologies. Steve is based in San Francisco, California.
Speaker - Greg Reinacker, CTO, Newsgator Greg Reinacker is the Founder and CTO of NewsGator Technologies. Greg's background includes technical consulting work for companies such as Galileo International, as well as several commercial software ventures with companies such as McGraw-Hill. Greg is recognized as a thought leader in the weblog and RSS arenas, publicly speaks about RSS, and is a vocal proponent of business uses of RSS and syndication technologies. Greg holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado in Boulder.
Speaker - Mathias Turck, , Global Solution Architect, Secure Enterprise Search, Oracle
Speaker - Rene Bonvanie, SVP, Serena Software
| | Wednesday, April 30 |
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| 10:15 am–11:15 am |
S08 Conference Sessions
Platform-as-a-Service and the SaaS Ecosystem: The Next Wave of Enterprise 2.0Enterprises are now able to combine "Platform-as-a-Service" technologies, Enterprise2.0 strategies, open source products, and SaaS offerings into a broad "suite" of highly tailored applications. Companies like Salesforce.com, Cisco/Webex, Adobe, Facebook, Google, and Yahoo are all creating platforms and making powerful web services available that dramatically change the technical environment for enterprises and vendors. Hear about the genesis of the Force.com platform and Salesforce.com's ecosystem strategy to help develop the market for their customers. Hear from several "best of breed" SaaS vendors in the Financials, Marketing, and HR segments about how they are using these platforms and services for the benefit of their customers.
Moderator - Byron Deeter, Partner, Bessemer Venture Partners Byron Deeter is a Partner in BVP's Menlo Park office after having previously been a successful entrepreneur, investor, and consultant. At Bessemer, he focuses on investments in the software, Software as a Service (SaaS), and Internet sectors. Byron currently sits on the Boards of Cornerstone OnDemand, Eloqua, Retail Solutions, Sparter, and Wize. Most recently, Byron was an executive at IBM, as a result of its 2004 acquisition of Trigo Technologies, the product information management company that he co-founded. At Trigo, Byron served as founding President & CEO, then became Vice President of Business Development as the company grew to profitability, 150 employees, and a $40+ million run-rate. BVP worked closely with Byron and the executive team after Trigo's founding in 1999, and invested in all institutional financing rounds. Prior to Trigo, Byron worked in private equity with TA Associates where he focused on technology investing. He came to TA from McKinsey & Company, where he was involved with Fortune 500 clients in the media and technology markets, and was active in McKinsey's Innovation and Technology Management practice. Byron holds a degree with honors from UC Berkeley in political economy. He was named a California Emerging Leader Scholar and an Alumni Scholar, and was a varsity member of Cal's national championship rugby team.
Speaker - Adam Miller, CEO, Cornerstone OnDemand Adam Miller President and CEO As founder, President and CEO of Cornerstone OnDemand, Adam Miller is responsible for creating and driving the long-term vision for the company, which has enabled triple-digit growth in each of the last three years. Under Miller's direction, the company has achieved a leadership position in the fields of on-demand talent management and online education. Industry experts, including Gartner's research team, have recognized Cornerstone OnDemand as visionary. Miller blends his extensive background in finance, business, technology and law to guide Cornerstone OnDemand. Miller served time as an investment banker, with a focus on media and technology banking, with both Schroders (now Citigroup) and an international affiliate of Montgomery Securities (now Bank of America). During that time, he managed equity and debt transactions, as well as M&A activity, for both public and private corporations. Miller honed his entrepreneurial skills as a small business consultant with the Card Group, supporting business planning and development efforts, and as a small business owner. Miller holds a JD from the UCLA School of Law, an MBA from the Anderson School of Business, a BS in System Analysis from the Wharton School and a BA in European History from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a CPA and has Series 7 certifications. Miller also has co-authored two books: Business Capital for Women and Managing your Inheritance. Miller lives in Los Angeles with his wife Staci and their children, Hayden and Madison.
Speaker - Bobby Napiltonia, SVP WW Channels & Alliances, Salesforce.com
Speaker - Mike Braun, CEO, Intacct Mike joined Intacct as CEO in February, 2007. He has over 36 years experience in the information technology industry and has been CEO of three Silicon Valley companies and General Manager of four major businesses at IBM. Most of his experience has been working in businesses based on advanced technology in the early stage of market adoption or helping businesses grow around a new vision. As CEO of Neuron Data, he transformed it into Blaze Software which went public in 2000 and is now part of Fair Issac Corporation. In the mid 1990?s, he led Kaleida Labs, the pioneering multimedia joint venture of Apple and IBM, and most recently co-founded The Interim CEO Network, Silicon Valley?s #1 source for interim leadership. His IBM career spanned 23 years, customers of all sizes, and products as diverse as software, servers of all sizes, PC?s and even typewriters. Habitually "on the edge" of new trends like on demand application solutions, Mike also was a founder and VP of IBM's Multimedia Division in 1990 and started its Fireworks Partners venture fund in 1992. He formed the Interactive Multimedia Association in 1991 and served as its chairman until merging with the Software Publishers Association in 1996. He helped launch SNA in 1977 and the original IBM PC in 1981. He has also been a guest lecturer in the entrepreneurship programs at Stanford's Graduate School of Business and Santa Clara University. He currently serves as Lead Independent Director of the Board of Callidus Software (NASDAQ: CALD). He has a BA in Psychology from the University of Rochester and also an MBA from its Simon School.
Speaker - Steve Gershik, VP of Marketing, Eloqua Steve Gershik is vice president of marketing innovation at Eloqua, a leading provider of lead management software. At Eloqua he's responsible for channel and customer marketing, as well as demand generation. He authors The Innovative Marketer blog and Podcast. Before Eloqua, he was responsible for online marketing at Nuance. He's consulted for Apple, HP and Tektronix and has taught writing at Stanford University.
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| 11:30 am–12:30 pm |
S08 Conference Sessions
Enterprise 2.0: Case Studies How are companies incorporating Enterprise 2.0 within their business environment? How is it different from the previous generation of software applications? How do Enterprise 2.0 technologies enable the extended enterprise? What are the potential challenges in deploying such technologies? This session attempts to answer these questions through case studies of successful deployments.
Speaker - Avinoam Nowogrodski, CEO, Clarizen
Speaker - Eran Aloni, VP of Product Marketing, Clarizen Eran Aloni is responsible for product specification and ensuring that Clarizen's solutions fit market requirements. He also directs Clarizen?s marketing programs. Eran joined Clarizen from Blue Security, where he was Director of Marketing. In a short period of time, Aloni successfully created strong brand awareness, significant media coverage and recruited a large, active and dedicated community of consumers, enabling the company to fully deploy its anti-spam solution. Prior to Blue Security, Eran was a Senior Program Manager at Microsoft Labs in Israel. Before joining Microsoft he spent over five years at Comverse, where he held several senior positions, including an Associate Vice President managing the company?s Handset Clients Division. Eran Aloni holds a BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics from Tel Aviv University.
Speaker - Gary Swart, CEO, Odesk As CEO at oDesk, Gary Swart brings more than 16 years of sales, management, and leadership experience in the enterprise software market. Most recently Gary was the COO of Intellibank and previously a Business Unit Executive for IBM's Rational Software Product Group. Gary joined IBM through the acquisition of Rational Software where he ran their SMB Operations. He also held a number of other senior management positions at Rational, including Director of SMB Sales, Regional Manager, Area Manager, and Director of Corporate Sales. Prior to Rational Gary held a number of sales, management, and leadership positions with Pure Software, subsequently Pure-Atria, which previously merged with Rational. Gary holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Maryland.
Speaker - Hal Anderson, CTO, 24-by-7 Service, Inc. Hal is the Chief Technology Officer for 24-by-7 Service and brings over 20 years of experience in developing partnerships to deliver innovative Internet-based products and services. Hal architected and launched 24-by-7's SaaS offering called PBX+ (www.pbxplus.net). During a 4 month sabbatical in early 2007, Hal helped found Memorize Truth, LLC, where they successfully launched www.VerseMinder.com using gadget technology within the Mozilla Framework. Before joining 24-by-7, he worked as a Managing Director for eonBusiness Corporation where he leveraged his background in technology and e-commerce to strengthen strategic alliances and helped launch new business units such as Atlas OnePoint (recently acquired by www.microsoft.com). Mr. Anderson was also a founder of Navidec, Inc. where he led its automotive practice group, launching several highly successful e-commerce sites including DriveOff.com, the nation's first 100-percent online leasing and auto -buying Web site that has since been acquired by Microsoft (autos.msn.com). Prior to joining Navidec, Mr. Anderson led technology and change management teams at US WEST for nine years. Mr. Anderson earned a Bachelors degree from the University of Arizona in Management Information Systems and received a Masters degree from the University of Denver in Computer Information Systems. He served on the board of directors of the Denver Street School, one of a nationwide network of non-profit, fully accredited high schools for at-risk youth (www.streetschools.org).
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| 3:45 pm–4:45 pm |
S08 Conference Sessions
Power to the People: Driving Business Innovation Through Communities Enterprise 2.0 will revolutionize the way we get our jobs done. But, to do this requires an understanding of people, politics, and business practices. Oracle's contribution to Enterprise 2.0 is multi-faceted. Topics include how community-aware enterprise systems should evolve, how existing business processes can exploit natural collaboration, and advice to ensure privacy and governance.
Speaker - Mark Woollen, Vice President, CRM Product Strategy, Oracle
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