AIIM and ON DEMAND Conferences & Expos Connected IT Buyers and Sellers.NEWTON, Mass. -- Questex Media Group, Inc.'s 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. and DEMAND Conferences & Expos, the largest enterprise IT event combined with the pre-eminent digital printing event 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. , was held this week at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Representatives from 110 Fortune 500 companies registered for this year's event, which attracted nearly 25,000 visitors from 50 states and 77 countries. "The conferences and expos succeeded beyond our expectations. The conference program attracted business and technology professionals from around the world to learn about the entire information life cycle. The energy of the Expo floor was exhilarating with attendees exploring a variety of technology options. And our prominent keynote speakers, special events and sponsors demonstrated the critical importance of these industries," said Christina Condos, Group Show Director, Questex Media Group. The show floor buzzed with product launches and major announcements, connecting buyers and sellers with the hottest products and technologies from the information management and on demand printing industries. More than 425 companies exhibited, including more than 150 new exhibitors. Special features at the events included an ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. Exchange Theater, a series of interactive sessions sponsored by Doculabs and AIIM - The ECM Association; a mock trial A simulated trial-level proceeding conducted by students to understand trial rules and processes. Usually tried before a mock jury, these proceedings are different from Moot Court proceedings, which simulate appellate arguments. sponsored by FileNet, an IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) company; general sessions from Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, and Adobe; a SuperSession supersession see superseding. on "Searching For A Better Way To Manage Content" from Google Enterprise; workshops from CompTIA Channel University; a Language and Technology Services Pavilion sponsored by GALA; show floor tech tours led by expert guides; and Xerox Corporation's "Let's Say Thanks" program. Keynote speakers included business and technology luminaries Arkadi Kuhlmann, Chairman, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ING Direct ING Direct is a branchless direct bank with operations in Austria, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States. ING Direct is part of the ING Group. It offers services over the Internet, phone or by mail. USA; Jeff Teper, Corporate Vice President, Office Business Platform Microsoft; John Schwarz —John F. Schwarz is the name of:
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times bestseller - Freakonomics. This year, the scope and depth of the AIIM conference program grew to include 14 tracks addressing the needs of business and IT professionals as well as compliance and records managers, while the ON DEMAND conference program offered more than 40 sessions focused on key growth applications, technologies and opportunities in the digital printing industry as well as business strategies in the digital printing industry. The program expansion resulted in a 35 percent increase in conference attendance. Awards presented at the events included the second annual ON DEMAND Best of Show Awards; EDSF's 2007 Excellence in Education and Educator of the Year awards; ECM Connection's ACE Awards; and the AIIM E-DOC Magazine Readers' Choice Awards. The Conferences & Expos together comprised the largest event ever held at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, with more than 180,000 square feet of floor space devoted to the exhibitors' booths and 2.6 million pounds of freight. To highlight the importance of the co-located events taking place in the city of Boston, Boston's Mayor Thomas M. Menino also proclaimed Monday, April 16, 2007 The AIIM and ON DEMAND Conferences & Expos Day. For the fourth year, the Conferences & Expos gave back to the local community by partnering with an education-related charity. This year the AIIM and ON DEMAND Conferences and Expos partnered with the Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing The Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is the oldest public school for the Deaf and hard of hearing in the United States, located in Allston, Massachusetts. The Horace Mann School has a rich history providing quality education for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. , a Boston Public School Boston Public School is a feeder school to Townsend Central Public School and Waterford District High School, part of the Grand Erie District School Board. It is located in Boston, Ontario, near Waterford, Ontario, at 2993 Cockshutt Road, Waterford, Ontario N0E 1Y0. . Exhibitors donated hardware and software with a total value of nearly $100,000, providing the school with state-of-the-art technology solutions for the school's educational and career training programs. The New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. Chapter of AIIM has supported the Horace Mann School The Horace Mann School is an independent college preparatory school in New York City . Founded in 1887, Horace Mann spans from nursery school to the twelfth grade and is a member of the Ivy Preparatory School League. as a business advisor and partner, providing both technological expertise and funds, for over 25 years. Next year's co-located events will take place March 3-6, 2008 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. For information on exhibit and sponsorship opportunities, contact Leo Leo, in astronomy Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Squatrito at lsquatrito@questex.com 617-219-8378. For more information, visit http://www.aiimexpo.com or http://www.ondemandexpo.com. AIIM Conference & Expo The AIIM Conference & Expo is the largest enterprise content and information management event showcasing the technologies and solutions that help align content and business processes in order to drive performance. For more than 50 years, it has attracted business professionals and executive management seeking the latest technologies to capture, manage, share, and store documents and digital content to support business processes, comply with governmental regulations, drive down costs, and gain the competitive advantage. ON DEMAND Conference & Expo The ON DEMAND Conference & Expo is the world's leading digital printing conference and exposition, encompassing all the technologies used to create, manage, personalize, print and deliver content. It's about more than print on demand technology, management and strategy; it's insight into the future of the printing industry by experts who have been at the forefront of the printing business for many years. About Questex Media Group, Inc. The AIIM and ON DEMAND Conferences & Expos are produced by Questex Media Group, Inc. (www.questex.com), a global, diversified business-to-business integrated media provider, headquartered in Newton, MA. Questex serves multiple industries including technology, beauty, travel, hospitality, leisure, home entertainment, industrial and specialty services through a range of well-established, market-leading publications, events, interactive media and integrated marketing services. The company's properties include 23 trade publications, 50 websites, 25 conferences and tradeshows. Questex has more than 400 employees in offices throughout North America, South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Asia and Europe. About InfoTrends InfoTrends, a Questex Company, is the leading worldwide market research and strategic 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 for the digital imaging and document solutions industry. InfoTrends provides research, analysis, forecasts, and advice to help clients understand market trends, identify opportunities, and develop strategies to grow their businesses. About AIIM - the ECM Association AIIM is the international industry association connecting users and suppliers of enterprise content management (ECM) technologies - tools and methods used to capture, manage, store, preserve, and deliver content in support of business processes. For more than 60 years, AIIM has been a neutral and unbiased source for education and industry information, standards, advocacy, and community. The AIIM community has grown to 70,000 professionals from all industries and government, over 150 countries, and all levels of management, including senior executives, line-of-business, and IT. With every organization in the world handling some type of paper or electronic content, the ECM industry will continue to grow. As the industry grows, AIIM can be counted on to provide market education, peer networking, professional development, and industry advocacy. |
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