AIIM and ON DEMAND Conferences & Expos Gain Momentum as Event Grows Near.NEWTON, Mass. -- Questex Media Group, Inc. today announced that excitement is growing as the 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 ON 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. , gain momentum. The Conferences and Expos will take place April 16-19, 2007 at the Boston Convention & Exposition Center. The AIIM and ON DEMAND Conferences & Expos will attract close to 30,000 attendees and 425 exhibitors from around the world. The co-located conferences and expos are the largest events to take place at the Boston Convention & Exposition Center since its opening, and will occupy 180,000 square feet of the convention center. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a standard industry formula by ExPact2004, spending by attendees, exhibitors and show organizers will bring more the $24 million to the city of Boston. "We have a powerful combination of co-located conferences and expositions representing the entire information life cycle -- from data capture, to information access and delivery, through printed delivery," said Christina Condos, Group Show Director, Questex Media Group. "We're very pleased with the registration volume to date, and delighted to welcome more than 100 new exhibitors to the shows. Featuring companies like Microsoft, Google Enterprise, 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) , Oracle, Canon, Kodak and Xerox, the Expos will allow attendees to examine the state-of-the-art in content, document and information management technologies, and how they're being used to improve business performance." Event highlights include: Keynotes. Keynote addresses will be presented by 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. Conference Programs. The scope and depth of the AIIM conference program has been expanded to 14 tracks, offering several new conference themes as well as leading strategies and technologies created to address the needs of business and IT professionals and compliance and records managers. The ON DEMAND conference program offers more than 40 sessions that will focus on key growth applications, technologies and opportunities in the digital printing industry and how you can incorporate them into your business strategies. Expo Hall Expo Hall is an indoor arena located at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida. The arena was used by the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning during the team's first season in the league in 1992-1993. . The AIIM Expo Hall offers the latest technologies from approximately 250 leading companies who will be offering products and services associated with the capture, storage, management, analysis and distribution of content and information. The ON DEMAND Expo Hall is the largest gathering of digital printing technology and solution providers in North America. Nearly 175 of the major players in the industry will be demonstrating the hottest products and technologies. 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. The ECM Exchange Theater, presented by Doculabs and AIIM - the ECM Association, will feature a series of interactive vendor panels. Competing ECM suppliers representing a variety of application spaces will provide their views on questions posed by attendees, and senior representatives from AIIM will lead an interactive Q&A session focused on a variety of mission-critical user issues. IBM FileNet 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. . Expert attorneys will conduct a mock trial in real time with no scripts and expo attendees will serve as the jury. Witnesses will respond to questions extemporaneously ex·tem·po·ra·ne·ous adj. 1. Carried out or performed with little or no preparation; impromptu: an extemporaneous piano recital. 2. in an adversarial situation and real-time court rulings will be based on case law and a set of statutes and regulations. The mock trial, sponsored by FileNet, an IBM company, will provide attendees with interactive information for effective records retention and disposition policies. Language and Technology Services Pavilion. The Language and Technology Services Pavilion, sponsored by GALA, will bring attendees in contact with cutting-edge products and services that make multilingual content management possible. GALA, along with its member companies, will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to learn how multilingual content fits into content management strategies as a whole. GALA member companies will present a range of products and services from translation 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. services to technology platforms for managing large volumes of multilingual content. Charity Event. The AIIM and ON DEMAND Conferences & Expos are partnering 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. . Many exhibitors have state-of-the-art technology solutions that the school system desperately needs to enhance their educational programs. The New England 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 more than 25 years. Xerox Let's Say Thanks. The AIIM and ON DEMAND Conferences & Expos are sponsoring the Xerox Corporation Let's Say Thanks program where visitors can visit the designated Let's Say Thanks table to sign printed postcards for the hundreds of thousands of troops stationed overseas. Through the Let's Say Thanks program, postcards designed by children from across the country are available at www.LetsSayThanks.com for people to select their favorite and write a personalized message to troops. Xerox prints the cards on its paper and equipment, and mails them in care packages to deployed soldiers through the military support organization Give2TheTroops([R]). Microsoft General Sessions. "Microsoft Enterprise Content Management for a People Ready Business," "Using the Microsoft Office System to Connect Your People Ready Business," and "Extending Microsoft's ECM platform with Partner Solutions for a People Ready Business." Adobe General Session. "Why 'Engagement' Will Re-Define the Next Evolution in Workflow and Interactive Process Management." CompTIA Channel University. The CompTIA Channel University is a vendor-neutral portfolio of business education resources designed to provide insight and address the needs of IT manufacturers and resellers to help grow their businesses and boost productivity. Presentations will take place in the Channel University Theater on the show floor and are open to all Expo attendees. Sponsors. Canon and Kodak are platinum sponsors of both events. Microsoft is a platinum sponsor of the AIIM Conference & Expo. Scan Optics is a gold sponsor and Cranel Imaging, docHarbor, Fast, Oracle/Stellent, TechData, Vignette and Westbrook are silver sponsors of the AIIM Conference & Expo. Exstream Software, Konica Minolta, and Oce North America are silver sponsors of the ON DEMAND Conference & Expo. Associations. The AIIM Conference & Expo is partnering with the following associations: AIIM - the ECM Association; AIIM New England Chapter; Electronic Document Systems Foundation (EDSF EDSF EuroDollar Spot Forward EDSF Edge Diffracted Surface Field ); 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 and Localization Association (GALA); The Association for Work Process Improvement (TAWPI (The Association for Work Process Improvement, Boston, MA, www.tawpi.org) A membership organization dedicated to the improvement of work processes in data capture, document and remittance processing. ); Workflow Management Coalition (body) Workflow Management Coalition - (WfMc) A non-profit, international organisation of workflow vendors, users, and analysts committed to establishing standards for workflow terminology, interoperability, and connectivity. (WfMC); Women in Technology International (WITI (Women In Technology International, Sherman Oaks, CA, www.witi.com) An organization dedicated to the professional development of women in science and technology, founded in 1989. It supports regional chapters and conferences and provides ongoing opportunities for information exchange, ); Computing Technology Industry Association See CompTIA. (CompTIA); Authority on Records Information Management (ARMA); and IEEE Computer Society (body) IEEE Computer Society - The society of the IEEE which publishes the journal "Computer". http://computer.org/. . The ON DEMAND Conference & Expo is partnering with the following associations: Printing Industries of New England (PINE); Electronic Document Systems Foundation (EDSF); and Boston Print Buyers. ON DEMAND Best of Show Awards. InfoTrends is partnering with the ON DEMAND Conference & Expo to produce the second annual ON DEMAND Best of Show Awards program. The awards program will be judged in eight categories: Bindery A NetWare file used for security and accounting in the early NetWare 2.x and 3.x versions. The bindery pertained only to the server it resided in and contained the names and passwords of users authorized to log in to that server. , Finishing and Mailing Equipment, Document Creation Software, Web to Print Solutions, Workflow Solutions, Monochrome Digital Printing Equipment, Spot Color Digital Printing Equipment, Process Color Digital Printing Equipment and Print MIS/ERP. For additional information, please visit www.aiimexpo.com or www.ondemandexpo.com. To register to attend, call 888-824-3004 For information on exhibit and sponsorship opportunities, contact Christina Condos at 617-219-8322 or ccondos@questex.com AIIM Conference & Expo The AIIM Conference & Expo is North America's largest enterprise content and information management event, showcasing the technologies that help IT and business executives create business value from their information assets. 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 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. About InfoTrends InfoTrends, a Questex Company, is the leading worldwide market research and strategic consulting firm 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 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, Asia and Europe. |
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