FAST Hosts Discussion on Enterprise 2.0 at FASTforward Blog.Corante Produced Blog Garnering Attention Around the Globe OSLO, Norway and NEEDHAM, Mass. -- Fast Search & Transfer[TM] (OSEAX: FAST.OL) (FAST[TM]), the leading developer of search technologies, today announced the launch of the "FASTforward blog" (www.fastforwardblog.com), a companion blog to FASTforward '07 (www.fastforward07.com) the Business and Technology Conference for Innovative, Search-Powered Enterprise 2.0 Applications. The conference is being held in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. February 7 - 9, 2007. Like the conference, the blog hosts conversations by a top-flight crew of leading thinkers and doers for an active and spirited discussion on the next generation of enterprise software applications and issues. Amongst contributors are many familiar faces from the enterprise-related blog space including Dana Gardner, Bill Ives This article is about the rugby player. For the composer Grayston "Bill" Ives, see Grayston Ives. Bill Ives (born in Sydney, New South Wales) was an Australian rugby league player for Glebe, Eastern Suburbs and the St. , Jim McGee, Joe McKendrick, Jerry Bowles, Rod Boothby, Kathleen Gilroy, Euan Semple Euan Semple is one of the foremost independent advisors on the application of Social computing within the business world. He is also an eminent blogger and public speaker. Euan received an MA (Hons) in English from the University of St. Andrews. , George Dearing and others. In the blog and in related editorial offerings the group explores how the landscape of business is evolving in the face of rapid technological change and innovation. Included in the topics and themes these insightful experts will explore are: -The paradigm-shift from content-focused architectures to user-centric models. -Web 2.0 and how its exploding consumer-oriented applications are relevant for the enterprise. -Front Office 2.0 / Back Office 2.0, and the Search connection that makes it possible. -Innovative Search applications that create new business models and increase revenue. -New extended Search platforms to power and monetize digital assets. -Organizational changes brought on by social computing Social computing is a general term for an area of computer science that is concerned with the intersection of social behavior and computational systems. It is used in two ways. and other disruptive technologies. -Best Practices for industry leading Search-based applications. -Rich media Search evolution and advances in mobile deployment. -Google -- take a check from them or create and control your own game. "Last weekend a new blog burst on the scene. No ordinary blog though," said David Tebbutt, Information World Review Columnist. "This one is truly useful for anyone who is interested in how organizational cultures are adjusting to the new realities brought about by social computing and other liberating technologies." Join the gang at the FASTforward blog for a fun and engaging conversation that will culminate at the "live" event in San Diego where some of the most innovative and influential people from the Web 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 worlds gather for an intense and lively three days of conversation, debate and expert commentary. From newly formed start-ups to mainstream incumbents, come meet the innovators, dominators and accelerators who are taking advantage of search driven applications to respond or protect their markets. "We're providing a gathering place for business and technology leaders defining the way companies adjust to social computing," said John Markus Lervik John Markus Lervik (born august 17 1969) is CEO of the Norwegian company Fast Search & Transfer ASA. Lervik has a Ph.D in the field of tele-engineering from Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, of which he was granted the Esso Research Award in 1998. , 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 FAST. "By bringing together the best to discuss and debate the most important issues and strategies driving innovation and enterprise 2.0, FAST is helping to shape what we might all come to expect in the coming years." About FASTforward '07 FASTforward '07, February 7-9, 2007 in San Diego, will feature a lively, fast-paced cross-section of keynote-level talks, issue-driven panels, and industry expert presentations that explore how companies are developing and implementing a new wave of enterprise class applications. The breakout sessions feature business and technology case studies and presentations, moderated by industry experts on a wide range of topics. Speakers include Chris Anderson Chris Anderson may mean:
About FAST FAST creates the real-time search and business intelligence solutions that are behind the scenes at the world's best known companies with the most demanding information challenges. FAST's flexible and scalable integrated technology platform and personalized portal connects users, regardless of medium, to the relevant information they need. FAST is headquartered in Norway and is publicly traded under the ticker symbol Ticker Symbol An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors 'FAST' on the Oslo Stock Exchange Oslo Stock Exchange An exchange founded in 1819 and trading stocks, bonds, and stock options that is considered the options market of Norway. . The FAST Group operates globally with presence in Europe, the United States, Asia, Australia, the Americas, and the Middle East. For further information about FAST, please visit www.fastsearch.com. [c] 2006 Fast Search & Transfer ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and - Fast Search & Transfer, FAST, FAST ESP (1) (Enhanced Service Provider) An organization that adds value to basic telephone service by offering such features as call-forwarding, call-detailing and protocol conversion. , Contextual Insight and the FAST logo are trademarks of Fast Search & Transfer ASA. All rights reserved. |
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