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3rd Annual Gilbane San Francisco 2007 Event Announces Conference Tracks and Sessions.


Tracks Include Content Management, Web Content Management, Enterprise Search, Collaboration & Enterprise Blogs & Wikis See wiki. , Publishing and Content Globalization globalization

Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation
 

SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  -- The Gilbane Group and Lighthouse Seminars today announced conference tracks for the Gilbane Conference San Francisco, taking place April 10-12, 2007, at the Palace Hotel. The 2007 event returns to San Francisco with a greatly expanded collection of educational programs, including tracks focused on web and other enterprise content management applications, enterprise search and information access technologies, publishing technology, wikis, blogs and collaboration tools A collaboration tool is something that helps people collaborate. The term is often used to mean collaborative software, but collaboration tools were being used before computers existed, a piece of paper can for example can be used as collaboration tool. , and information on globalization and translation technology.

Tracks and sample conference sessions at the Gilbane Conference San Francisco include:

Content Management Track

This track is focused on strategies and technologies for managing multiple types of content, either with different types of repository systems, or with supporting technologies. IT and business strategists and all types of content managers will benefit from sessions in this track.

* The Analysts Debate Content Technologies and Trends

* Defining the BPM/ECM Intersection

* Introduction to Enterprise DRM (1) (Digital Radio Mondiale) A digital audio broadcasting (DAB) system for AM radio in Europe. See HD Radio.

(2) (Digital Rights M
 

Web Content Management Track

WCM WCM Web Content Management
WCM World Class Manufacturing
WCM Warning Coordination Meteorologist
WCM Wireless Connection Manager
WCM Wavelength Channel Module
WCM Württembergische Cattunmanufaktur (German cotton manufacturer) 
 as a discipline is still in its infancy. If you are responsible for a website, or the content management system or strategy behind your organization's web presence, this entire track will be relevant to you.

* Different Approaches to Purchasing a CMS (1) See content management system and color management system.

(2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system.
: Open Source vs. SaaS/ASP vs. Licensed

* Don't Forget Your Site is for Your Customers

Enterprise Search Track

Sessions will place focus on the types of search problems enterprises have and need to solve by examining both cases and the technologies being turned to in medium and large organizations. How organizations make choices about what types of products to select and implement will also be explored in this track.

* The Arena: Differentiating Search Products

* Search and the IT Role for Enterprise-wide Initiatives

Collaboration & Enterprise Blogs & Wikis Track

The Gilbane Group has been covering the use of blog and wiki A Web site that can be quickly edited by its visitors with simple formatting rules. Developed by Ward Cunningham in the mid-1990s to provide collaborative discussions, there are several "wiki" tools on the market for creating such sites, including www.editme.com, www.seedwiki.com, www.  technologies for enterprise applications since 2005. This track will bring attendees up-to-speed on the technologies, why companies are using them, and what kinds of enterprise applications such "social software" is appropriate for.

* Enterprise Wiki CEO/CTO Panel

* Collaboration & Web 2.0 Technologies

Publishing Technology and Best Practices

There is a constant stream of new technology options that could have a profound impact on publishing processes. Customers are demanding that intellectual property be delivered in the media that they prefer and they may require multiple media forms of the same content. The trend towards online communities and the increased deployment of collaboration technologies enables new methodologies for authoring and reviewing. These sessions will help publishing professionals to consider these future trends and developments.

* The Future of Publishing: Key Influences and Macro Trends

* Cross-Media Strategy: Tools & Technologies, Processes, Skills, & Organizational Challenges

LISA The first personal computer to include integrated software and use a graphical interface. Modeled after the Xerox Star and introduced in 1983 by Apple, it was ahead of its time, but never caught on due to its $10,000 price and slow speed.  Forum & Workshops

Since 1990, the LISA Forums and Global Strategies Summits have been dedicated to delivering best practices and standards for facilitating international business. Conference sessions include:

* Authoring for Global Audiences: Closing the Gap Between Authoring and Localization Customizing software and documentation for a particular country. It includes the translation of menus and messages into the native spoken language as well as changes in the user interface to accommodate different alphabets and culture. See internationalization and l10n.  

* Managing Content Globally: What Works, What Doesn't

The conference program schedule, tutorial, track and session descriptions are all available on the conference site. For more information visit:

Complete conference schedule:

http://gilbanesf.com/conference_grid.html

Pre-conference tutorials:

http://gilbanesf.com/gilbane_preconference-tutorials.html

Conference session descriptions:

http://gilbanesf.com/gilbane_session_descriptions.html

The complete LISA program description:

http://gilbanesf.com/LISA_forum.html

Registration information:

http://gilbanesf.com/registration_information.html

About Gilbane Group, Inc.

Gilbane Group Inc. is an analyst and consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting company

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
 that has been writing and consulting about the strategic use of information technologies since 1987. We have helped organizations of all sizes from a wide variety of industries and governments. We work with the entire community of stakeholders Stakeholders

All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government.
 including investors, enterprise buyers of IT, technology suppliers, and other consultant and analyst firms. We have produced over 50 educational conferences in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and Europe. Information about our widely-read newsletter, reports, white papers, case studies and analyst blogs is available at http://gilbane.com.

About Lighthouse Seminars

Lighthouse Seminars' events cover information technologies and "content technologies" in particular. These include content management of all types, digital asset management, document management, web content management, enterprise portals See corporate portal. , enterprise search, web and multi-channel publishing, electronic forms, authoring, content and information integration, information architecture, and e-catalogs. http://www.lighthouseseminars.com
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