The 451 Group and Tier 1 Research Coproduce 2006 Software Business Transformation Summit.NEW YORK New York, state, United States 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 -- Event Focuses on SaaS, Subscription Models and Open Source from the Perspectives of ISV (Independent Software Vendor) A person or company that develops software. It implies an organization that specializes in software only and is not part of a computer systems or hardware manufacturer. and Enterprise Application Development Executives Keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease. Speakers Include 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 SpikeSource and CMO CMO See: Collateralized mortgage obligation CMO See collateralized mortgage obligation (CMO). of Salesforce.com The 451 Group, an independent technology-industry analyst company focused on the business of enterprise IT innovation, and its Tier 1 Research division have teamed up to produce the first annual Software Business Transformation Summit. This year's conference will explore the opportunities and challenges facing both independent software vendors (ISVs) and enterprise application developers as these organizations begin to migrate to software as a service (SaaS), subscription models and open source, among various new licensing and delivery models. The 2006 Software Business Transformation Summit: SaaS, Subscription Models and Open Source Take Hold is scheduled for June 13-14, 2006 at The Mirage in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nevada. "451 and T1R analysts agree that there is a fundamental transformation occurring within the software business model - the culmination of several important trends, including the advent of SaaS, subscription licensing, and open source licenses and development," said 451 Vice President Adam B. Needles, general manager of 451 Events. "This industry-first summit will provide an important forum for dialogue among those executives who find themselves vested in the software business model but who are exploring new opportunities and challenges as the industry and its practices forever shift." This Summit presents an excellent opportunity for those executives who are key stakeholders Stakeholders All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government. in the software business model - particularly those at ISV companies and within enterprise application development organizations - to gain greater insight into the challenges and opportunities that are shaping the future of the industry. It will also serve as a key forum for industry executives, investors and dealmakers to better assess the state of this transformation and will provide an opportunity for infrastructure software vendors and service providers (such as hosters) to advance their go-to-market partnerships with the ISV and enterprise IT communities. Speakers Attendees will hear key presentations and perspectives from 451 and T1R analysts, leading industry executives and luminaries, as well as CTOs and CIOs that are affected by this changing market. Keynotes and major addresses include: --Phil Robinson, Chief Marketing Officer of Salesforce.com, on "Running a 'Poster Child' SaaS Company" --Kim Polese, Chief Executive Officer of SpikeSource, on "Managing Enterprise Open Source" --Andy Schroepfer, President of the Tier 1 Research division of The 451 Group, on "The SaaS Revolution" --Rachel Chalmers and Raven raven, common name for the largest member of the family Corvidae (crow family), ranging throughout the arctic and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The raven, Corvus corax, is a glossy black scavenging bird about 26 in. Zachary, lead open source analysts with The 451 Group, on "Enterprise Open Source - a Hybrid Direction." Sponsors of the Software Business Transformation Summit include Oracle, 3tera, Covalent co·va·lent adj. Of or relating to a chemical bond characterized by one or more pairs of shared electrons. and SVB (Switched Video Broadcast) See switched video. Financial Group. Media sponsors include AlwaysOn and IT Solution Journal. Registering or Sponsoring For more information on the summit, to register or to find out more about sponsorship opportunities, visit: - http://www.swbizsummit.com/index.php About The 451 Group The 451 Group is an independent technology-industry analyst company focused on the business of enterprise IT innovation. The company's analysts provide critical and timely insight into the market and competitive dynamics of innovation in emerging technology segments. Clients of the company - at vendor, investor, service-provider and end-user organizations - rely on 451 insight to support both strategic and tactical decision-making for competitive advantage. The 451 Group is headquartered in New York, with offices in key locations, including San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , London and Boston. The company also operates Tier 1 Research - an independent division of The 451 Group, headquartered in Minneapolis - which analyzes the financial and industry implications of developments impacting public and private companies within the IT, communications and Internet sectors. For additional information on The 451 Group or to apply for trial access to its services, go to: www.the451group.com |
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