Centra Summit 2005 to Convene in Boston; Sixth Annual Conference Showcases Best Practices, Case Studies and Emerging Technologies, Addressing the Needs of Centra's Expanding Community.LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Centra Software, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CTRA CTRA Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association CTRA College Terrace Residents' Association CTRA Canadian Telecommunications Resellers Alliance CTRA Committee To Restore America ), a leading provider of specialized application software and services for online business collaboration, today announced the dates and agenda for this year's annual user conference, Centra Summit 2005. Centra's sixth annual event will take place at the Westin Copley Place Copley Place is an enclosed shopping mall located in the Back Bay section of Boston, Massachusetts. It is part of a complex that includes office buildings, two hotels, and a parking garage. Hotel in Boston, May 9 through 11, 2005. Centra Summit provides education and networking opportunities for the rapidly growing number of enthusiasts and experts from around the globe that have deployed Centra for online business collaboration, communication and learning initiatives. Centra Summit 2005 will feature educational sessions, panel discussions, customer case studies and product demonstrations focused on Centra's innovative solutions. This year, Centra received an enthusiastic community response to its call-for-papers, with over 50 submissions, the best of which will be selected by Centra's conference committee. Sessions presented by Centra customers, partners and subject matter experts will cover best practices in a variety of tracks that include Innovations in the Enterprise, Compliance and Your Workforce and Improving the Bottom Line. "This year's conference promises to be a high-impact program that will enable users to benefit from the experience and insights of peers and leading figures in business and technology," said Paul R. Gudonis, Centra's 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. . "The conference will feature keynote presentations from leading authorities that will address a variety of issues including change management and global collaboration efforts in the medical field." Mr. Gudonis will deliver an opening keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. . Additional highlights will include keynote presentations from Frank Cespedes, a former Harvard Business School Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard Business School: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. professor and an executive at the Center for Executive Development; a presentation by world-renown AIDS researcher, Dr. Bruce Walker; and a panel of Chief Learning Officers who will examine issues critical to the practice of professional development in the corporate and academic environments. About Centra Online business collaboration solutions from Centra create workforce efficiencies and enable organizations to share and exchange business-critical information with geographically distributed customers, partners, prospects and employees. Centra's solutions integrate real-time collaboration and departmental business processes with specialized applications that increase sales effectiveness, improve collaborative learning Collaborative learning is an umbrella term for a variety of approaches in education that involve joint intellectual effort by students or students and teachers. Collaborative learning refers to methodologies and environments in which learners engage in a common task in which each and accelerate enterprise application rollouts and customer acquisition initiatives. Currently available in 9 languages, Centra solutions can be deployed as on-site software or through its ASP service and are supported by an active ecosystem of value-added partners, including Siebel, PeopleSoft, SAP and Deloitte Consulting. Organizations across every major industry and market sector choose Centra, including Wyndham International, Weyerhaeuser, Underwriters Laboratories Underwriters Laboratories Inc. is a U.S. not-for-profit, privately owned and operated product safety testing and certification organization. Based in Northbrook, Illinois, UL develops standards and test procedures for products, materials, components, assemblies, tools and , BMW BMW in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s. and Stanford University. Headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, Centra serves a worldwide customer base throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia. For more information, visit www.centra.com. |
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