AIIM 2000 Expo and Conference to Focus on Technologies Driving E-Business.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2000 AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management International, Silver Spring, MD, www.aiim.org) A membership organization founded in 1943 devoted to creating industry standards and disseminating information about the document management industry. 2000 Industry CEOs to Discuss the Technological and Organizational Impact of E-Business AIIM International today announced that its annual Exposition and Conference will take place at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , April 9-12. AIIM 2000: Technologies Driving E-Business, is the largest business-to-business event focused on helping organizations deal with information management. Technologies on display will include e-business process management, web-content management, web-enabled document management, knowledge management, data mining and warehousing, and industry-specific solutions. "Today, an e-Business strategy is the most important piece of an organization's business plan," said, John Mancini, president, AIIM International. "At AIIM 2000, attendees will gain new insights on how information technologies are supporting key e-Business strategies by helping organizations integrate e-mail, voice, video, fax, and paper processes into one powerful environment." With exhibits from over 300 vendors, the AIIM 2000 Expo and Conference is expected to draw close to 35,000 attendees and 250 media from around the globe. The exhibits will showcase state-of-the-art tools for managing critical business processes from the industry's leading suppliers of corporate information management systems, including Adobe, FileNET, Hyland Software, IBM/Lotus, Kodak, Lucent Technologies, Microsoft, and OTG (1) See USB OTG. (2) (The OBJECTive Technology Group, Ltd., Alexandria, VA) An organization that was devoted to distributed computing and object technology. Founded in 1994, it augmented the object and Internet standards community and served as an intermediary between . (A full list of exhibitors is available at www.aiim2000.com) Keynote Speakers On Monday, April 10 from 9-10 a.m., Bob Evans, Editor-In-Chief of Information Week, will moderate the keynote panel, "What is the `E' in E-Business?" This panel featuring Zijad Aganovic, president, CyLex Systems, Harry Haury, president, NuParadigm Systems, Inc., John O'Connell John O'Connell may refer to:
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On Tuesday, April 11 from 9-10 a.m., Gary Beach Gary Beach is a Tony Award-winning American actor, primarily in Broadway musical theatre. Biography He was born on October 10, 1947 in Alexandria, Virginia, and is a graduate of the North Carolina School of the Arts, the same school as Terrence Mann, his , publisher, CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. Magazine, will moderate, "Mavericks of the New E-conomy." Beach leads a discussion with some early adopters of e-Business technologies including: Alan Childs, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. , resaleworld.com, Rich Johnson Rich Johnson is a meteorologist from Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from the Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, with a B.S. in Meteorology. Rich holds both the American Meteorological Society's Seal of Approval as a "Certified Broadcast Meteorologist" and , VP & CIO, Norton Healthcare Norton Healthcare is Kentucky's largest healthcare system with 40 locations in and around Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1886, Norton's current major products include pediatrics; women's services; orthopedics; cardiac care; stroke care; advanced surgical services; cancer , and Mitch Margolis, director of worldwide information systems, Tishman Speyer Properties Tishman Speyer Properties is a leading real estate building and operating company set up in 1978 by two founding partners, Jerry Speyer and Robert Tishman. Overview . These executives will speak about the pitfalls and the successes of being among the first to explore technologies and applications like ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. , knowledge management, XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. , security, CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , supply chain management, and enterprise application integration (EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) Refers to various techniques used to share data and business processes in large enterprises. When companies acquire another organization, disparate information systems have to be made to work together. ). On Wednesday, April 12 from 9-10 a.m., Kevin Kelly, editor-at-large, Wired Magazine and author, will discuss the "New Rules for the New Economy." In this cutting-edge keynote presentation, Kelly will present 10 radical strategies for success in the network economy. The moral: those who play by the new rules in the connected world will prosper; those who ignore them will not. Prime Time Theater New to AIIM 2000 is the Prime Time Theater, a stage located on the expo floor where exhibitors will make new product announcements, presentations, and demonstrations. This highly publicized event will be broadcast on monitors throughout the convention center. This venue allows both media and attendees to learn about the latest products and solutions available in the marketplace. Vision 2000 Press Luncheon AIIM is hosting a Vision 2000 Luncheon for the press on Tuesday, April 11 at 12:00 noon. Industry analysts from AIIM, Delphi, Giga Information, Meta Group, and Strategy Partners will relay their thoughts on where the industry is headed over the next two to three years, with particular emphasis on e-Business applications and the impact on information and document management technologies. Channel Connection (VARs, Distributors, and System Integrators) The Channel Connection, co-sponsored by AIIM International and Business Solutions, is a unique opportunity for VAR-to-VAR networking and candid business discussions with potential vendor partners. The Connection will take place April 9-11, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Wednesday, April 12 from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. This is a "channel only" business lounge - and THE place to make alliances. In addition, AIIM International will be presenting the Channel Connection Awards, Monday, April 10, at 12:00 noon to recognize leading VARs and Integrators of document management and related technologies. Conference Sessions The AIIM 2000 Conference will include 16 information-packed tracks that reveal the latest insights, and explain the latest technologies, to help attendees master the intricacies of document/information management and e-Business market issues. This year, eight new sessions have been added: -- "Business Processes & Implementation Issues" -- "Business Technology Issues" -- "Customer Relationship Management" -- "Customer Case Studies" -- "E-Business (Technology Trends)" -- "E-Business (Management Trends)" -- "Global Industry Issues" -- "Web Technologies" AIIM 2000 Registration Information The AIIM 2000 Conference registration fee is $1,395 for the premium conference package. Exhibits-only passes are free in advance and will be $50 on-site. To register by phone, call 888-397-6209, outside the U.S. call 781-821-6762, or visit our web site at: www.aiim2000.com. About AIIM International AIIM International is the global industry association connecting the users and suppliers of information management technologies. A neutral and unbiased source of information, AIIM focuses on those technologies that are key enablers of e-Business. Technologies include: Business Process Management, Document/Content Management, Knowledge Management, Image Management, Data Warehousing, and Data Mining. Additional information about AIIM is available on the Web at: www.aiim.org. |
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