Nexus 2010 Keynotes:

The Rapidly Changing ECM Marketplace: Finding the Right Solution in Chaotic Times
John Mancini, President, AIIM

Every industry goes through periods of rapid change, and the ECM market is no exception. It takes the right kind of analysis to find the optimal ECM solution in this kind of chaotic environment.
Offering a distinct perspective as President of AIIM, Mr. Mancini will highlight compelling trends in ECM, from social technologies to capture and imaging and everything in between. Even in this rapidly changing environment -- especially in this environment -- there is a need for a very clear focus on business requirements and objectives. Mr. Mancini will highlight how to do this -- and how to find the right solution for your needs

Change Management: The Secret Ingredient for Success
Dr. James T. Brown, PMP PE CSP
Do you have the fundamental change management knowledge to assure project success?
Change management is complex... and there is no cookbook recipe that an organization can simply apply. But change management is a necessary ingredient for success. Dr. Brown will explore how project managers can best fill the under-appreciated, under-utilized and often unrecognized role that facilitates successful technology adoption—and how organizations can support this effort. This presentation will help you build your knowledge of change management, so the right formula can be applied effectively when needed.

Enterprise Mobility—Instant Information, Everywhere
Ian Story, Co-Founder, Bucket2
The increasingly diverse mobile enterprise market is fundamentally changing the way people work. Part of a quickly evolving technology landscape, mobile apps are creating unprecedented opportunities such as the ability to work away from the office, empowered & efficient workers, improved collaboration, better customer relations and more. A movement toward company branded and controlled business apps will provide the future foundation for many processes.
In this compelling keynote, Mr. Story will explore mobile trends and how they benefit various verticals such as healthcare, higher education, government and finance. He will discuss how the mobile market will affect your ECM system and how the seamless integration of these technologies will benefit organizations.


The ECM Show with ImageSource
Moderator: Shadrach White, CTO, ImageSource
The ECM Show with ImageSource, features a host of ground breaking ECM solutions. We’ll spotlight several ECM guests, chat with technology experts, and in true style of a late night show, have a little fun along the way. The result is an educational look at ECM implementations, lessons learned, benefits gained and an enjoyable look at the ECM industry. 

Breakout Sessions 

ECM Fast Track
Whether you have just started investigating ECM, or want to know the latest trends in the industry, these presentations will get you up to speed.

ECM Essentials – Understanding the Core Components
Pam Doyle, Director of Imaging Products Group, Fujitsu 
Explore the essential components of enterprise content management and the language behind the technology used to capture, manage, store, preserve, secure, and share information. Learn the benefits of Web services, why integration with legacy systems is essential, how ECM can ensure accountability and information transparency, why compliance and security are increasingly important, what workflow elements are important and the how ECM provides the ability to automate records retention and destruction schedules. Walk away with a better understanding of the industry language and the ECM basics.

SharePoint 2010 - What's New and What's Possible
Jeff Shuey, Director of Business Development, Kodak
Discover the possibilities of SharePoint 2010. SharePoint 2010 has been designed as a platform and can augment your existing solutions or be deployed to address new business challenges. Learn about solutions that have been designed, developed and deployed to address both horizontal and vertical market needs. This session will highlight some of the new features of SharePoint 2010 and how it differs from SharePoint 2007. The goal is to help businesses understand what is possible and to demonstrate how businesses can take advantage of the SharePoint 2010 platform.

Record Management eDiscovery
Andrew J. SanAgustin, Records and Conflicts Manager, Foster Pepper PLLC 
What does Records Management have to do with eDiscovery? Everything! A properly managed RIM (Records Information Management) program is the first step in the eDiscovery process, and you'll learn why. Are you well prepared for a possible digital audit of all your records by an experienced third party? Will it take an eDiscovery inquiry to identify all the relevant and responsive records that you have? By then it will be too late. Quite an expensive lesson and it could cost you more than just the case. We'll review best practices for an effective and efficient Records Governance program and how the management of your records asset lifecycle is your initial defense in preparing your organization from the long arm reach of discovery. Technology is half of the equation. Learning what questions to ask and knowing where to search for data is as important.

The Value of Distributed Capture
Michelle Semple, Vice President Capture and FileNet/IBM, ImageSource
Distributed Capture is continuing to gain momentum as the next-generation capture deployment model in organizations. Attendees will learn about the benefits that can be gained through distributed capture, as well as how it has enabled organizations to take advantage of their information assets. This session will also explore how valuable tools like the Canon ScanFront 220/220P, ILINX® Capture Mobile iPhone app and Multi-function Peripherals have allowed companies to utilize Distributed Capture models across their organizations.

eForms – Producing Real Business Value
Peter Lang, Senior Systems Engineer, ImageSource
Every organization can benefit by automating the way they route information. But automation projects often require the integration of many different systems, functional groups and document formats.  This session explores how eForms provide the essential tool to optimize the processing of information and looks at how electronic forms can integrate with and enhance your existing technology infrastructure. Learn where to start, how to evaluate your environment, determine where eForms can bring the most value and how to get your project underway. 

Disaster Recovery at Experian - The Chile Earthquake
Bob Von Der Ahe, Director, Experian
Experian utilizes enterprise content management to implement shared service centers in three global theaters of operations: The America’s, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), and Asia Pacific. This provides efficiencies, economy of scale, reduces operating costs and provides standardization for the global enterprise. About 6 weeks after Experian launched their global system, San Tiago, Chili was hit with an 8.9 earthquake, taking out one of their shared service centers. This case-study presentation will look at this extensive ECM solution, the value it brings Experian and explore how it provided critical disaster recovery during a real world circumstance. 

Defining a Successful Electronic Records Management Strategy
Nancy Richards, Ricoh
Electronic Records Management systems provides functionality that includes proper controls over the creation or acquisition of records, maintenance of records, and disposition according to approved retention schedules. As more information is generated in electronic form, the need for accountability and policy enforcement has never been more important and enterprise-wide ERMS systems are on the forefront of every executives mind. Learn about the technology and methodologies for managing electronic records, classification and taxonomy, the impact of Web 2.0, Blogs & Instant Messaging and how to plan and implement an effective solution.

ECM Project Success from Start to Finish

Management Track
Management faces many challenges that affect the success of an ECM initiative. Nexus 2010 offers a variety of valuable sessions that will help you measure, analyze and plan to get the most out of your projects. 

CIO/Director Roundtable - People First, Process Second, Technology Third
Shad White, CTO, ImageSource
When evaluating what kind of ECM Initiative is best for your organization, there are important decisions that come into play. This exclusive C-level/Director roundtable will take a look at the process for decision making when it comes to choosing the right technology solution. Mr. White will discuss why it’s important to first take a look at the People in your organization, second, the Processes that need to be put in place and third, the Technology that should be implemented. Come share ideas with peers and other industry leaders and take away valuable insight, regardless of your industry.

The New Collaboration for Project Management Success – Enterprise 2.0
Dennis Brooke, PMP, Program Manager, GE
Communication and timing are key factors in the successful delivery of projects. This session will look at the Web 2.0 world and cover the various collaborative communication methods used in projects today. How can these tools help your organization deliver projects faster, more accurately and with less waste? Mr. Brooke, a certified Project Management Professional, will examine the different types of communication and how the timing of communication can improve the odds of success in your projects. He’ll use examples from his past experience as an ECM project manager and share how these tools were recently used at a local start-up company to transition to a Fortune 100.

Conquering the Top ECM Project Management Challenges
Al Senzamici, Program Manager, ImageSource
The success of any ECM initiative is dependent on Project Management from the inception. Proper budget and staffing, assessing business requirements, setting clear objectives, effective communication, a solid understanding of the technology and strong project management leadership are essential to project success. This session will look at some of the common mistakes made by organizations embarking on an Enterprise Content Management solution. It will look at how to overcome these challenges and how core project management techniques, such as risk management, project planning and scope management will help facilitate success.

Risk Management – Texas Holdem Tactics for the Project Manager
Dr. James T. Brown, PMP PE CSP
Texas Holdem has seen an explosion in popularity since the World Poker Championships have been featured on TV. Part of this popularity is the easiness of the game to learn, the rush of winning, and the luck factor that is involved. Playing the game is simple. Winning consistently is not simple. The winning Texas Holdem player has two tactics that project managers must also have to be successful. Those tactics are the ability to make probabilistic assessments and the ability to read human behavior as it responds to risk. Just like the Texas Holdem player, project managers must deal with uncertainty and work with humans. This presentation will provide the project manager with tips for probabilistic assessments and an understanding of human behavior as it specifically relates to risk.

The Pursuit of Effective BPM & Building Strategic Workflows
Gene Eckhart, PMP, Program Manager, ImageSource
Business Process Management incorporates process-related strategic techniques such as business process analysis, automation, optimization and workflow. What should you consider when implementing BPM? How can you get the most out of your BPM solution? What are best practices when implementing? What are common mistakes? Where do you begin? This session will answer these questions and site case study examples of effective BPM solutions with strategic workflows that have automated processes in a variety of industries. Additionally, this session will provide guidance for organizations just starting out or those looking to mature their systems.

Harnessing the Power of Web 2.0 and ECM
Shad White, CTO, ImageSource
Enterprise content management systems continue to incorporate Web 2.0 functionality creating a more collaborative workplace. By adding tools such as blogs, portals, and other social media, ECM supports an interactive work environment through electronic sources. What new tools are being incorporated in ECM software today and how can these tools streamline your work processes.  How can your organization harness the power of Web 2.0 and bring value to your organization.

Finding the ROI in Your ECM Investment
Ed Figuora, Account Executive, ImageSource
In today’s economy, businesses need to look at how quickly they will see a return on any investment that’s made within their organization. This holds especially true for an ECM investment. In this session, Mr. Figueroa will discuss the importance of finding ROI in an ECM solution, as well as how to specifically calculate your organization’s ROI.

Managing Multiple ECM Systems at an Organization
Ryan Keller, Project Manager, ImageSource
The utilization of multiple ECM solutions within an organization can be a cumbersome endeavor.  By evaluating the overall business requirements and optimizing the organization’s ECM architecture, these pains can be easily overcome and will make Enterprise Content Management a more valuable asset to the organization. This session will look at how project managers should approach an environment with multiple systems in place, tools that can be used to help these various environments co-exist and the best way to approach consolidation.

Departmental vs. Enterprise Solutions
Terry Butler, CSO, ImageSource
Organizations everywhere are experiencing an explosion of information. The need to control it, even leverage it, has never been greater. Departmental document management solutions result in silos of information and redundancy in content, technology and processes. In this session, Mr. Butler will explore how ECM has allowed organizations to optimize specific, departmental business processes, while providing a common platform for all information processes across the enterprise. ECM provides a reliable way for all departments to securely access the same, current, accurate information, regardless of your industry. Professionals in healthcare, government, the financial sector and more, will find value in this breakout session.

Technology Track
Technology tracks at 2010 will both go under the hood and help you tune your existing installations with courses on current technology.

Universal Connectivity – Image-Enable Any Business Process
John Linehan, Systems Engineer, ImageSource
ILINX Integrate allows for integration with another line-of-business system. This session will explore how this flexible product is utilized as a middleware broker to enable the push & pull of data between disparate Information Systems such as SAP, Oracle Financials, JDEdwards, ESRI GIS and others.

Oracle's End-to-End Document Imaging Assets
Brian Dirking, Principal Product Director, Oracle
This session will explore opportunities for organizations looking at Oracle IPM 11g. Examine how Oracle IPM 11g offers a true platform for enterprise deployments. Learn how you can still use SQL databases and about exciting new features. Explore the extensible architecture, the BPM platform and understand how the open integration to MANY lines of business applications, in a loosely-coupled manner is a good change from the hard-coded integration of the past and how it will affect future upgrades.

ILINX Share - Leveraging Your Business Information
Jon Sutherland, Support Manager, ImageSource
In this session, Mr. Sutherland will discuss some of the business challenges that organizations are facing today and how they can be solved by leveraging ILINX Share products. Attendees will learn abuot two products, ILINX Export and ILINX Content Store, and explore how they can be utilized to help make business processes more efficient. With ILINX Share, the possibilities are endless.

Classify, Separate, Extract and Transform Documents with OCR Technology & Kofax KTM
Brandon Konen, Systems Engineer, ImageSource
Kofax Transformation Modules streamline the transformation of business documents into structured electronic information by automating the process of document classification and data extraction. Learn how users benefit from reduced operating costs, increased productivity, better data quality and improved compliance through Transformation Modules that streamline their business critical processes.

Advanced Capture Technology - Improving Your Bottom Line
Shon Mueller, Account Executive, ImageSource
As more organizations are looking to reduce cost, increase efficiencies, and better leverage their ECM investments, they are turning to Advanced Capture. In this session we will explore how companies are leveraging Advanced Capture Technology to perform a variety of tasks, including automated document recognition, classification, separation and indexing to effectively move content into an existing workflow, database or content management system.

Best Practices for Upgrading to Oracle IPM 11g
Les Harris, Systems Engineer, ImageSource
This session will explore opportunities for organizations looking to upgrade to Oracle IPM 11g. As integrators who have worked with this product from its inception, Mr. Harris will examine best practices when moving to 11g. We’ll present a case study example on a new implementation and explore how IPM 11g offers a true platform for enterprise deployments. Learn the best way to transition, how you can still use SQL databases and about exciting new features. Explore the extensible architecture, the BPM platform and understand how the open integration to MANY lines of business applications, in a loosely-coupled manner is a good change from the hard coded integration of the past & how it will affect future upgrades.

SharePoint Custom Solutions
Thad Dickson, President, Xpio

IBM FileNet Session
Michael Benayoun, Account Executive, ImageSource
Dave Pooley, Channel Development Manager, IBM - Enterprise Content Management

Oracle Session
Brian Dirking, Principal Product Director, Oracle

IBM Session

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