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Web services are the catalyzing force in the technological change to a service-oriented architecture and the business evolution to real time and right time.
IT directors and line of business managers who require an understanding of technology
Tutorial: Making Rich Media Work for the Enterprise (02D) 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 23 March 2003 Latham, Lou
Enterprises are starting to use rich media for internal and external business purposes, but most have no staff with the necessary skills. We'll explore outsourcing options, best practices and ROI issues, and look at how enterprises are actually using rich content and what business processes are being enabled first.
- What digital media technologies will enterprises need over the next five years?
- How will enterprises create, manage and deliver rich content in 2003?
- What is the best way to get business value for content-rich applications?
Lead Presentation: Web Services Scenario: Web Services Get Real (13I) 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 24 March 2003 Smith, David
WS technologies and concepts are permeating the industry. Yet misconceptions and unrealistic expectations abound. Understanding the truth to get through the hype is the focus of this presentation.
- What are Web services, and how are they affecting modern software development and deployment?
- How will Web services evolve over the next five years?
AD/IPWS Marketplace Presentation: AD in the RTE: How Do You Know You're There? (MTP01B) 5:15 pm - 5:30 pm 24 March 2003 Solon, Bob
In the Real-time Enterprise (RTE), which so many organizations aspire to be or are now, it's all about elapsed time: how long will a given business process take? Application Development (AD) is no exception. See what the current trends for AD elapsed time are, and what AD organizations need to do to ensure they are as real-time as the businesses they support.
Enterprises Face Outward With Portals and Web Services (23I) 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 25 March 2003 Valdes, Ray
After the dot-com meltdown, many Web projects in enterprises turned inward-facing, with employee portals being one of the few high-growth areas in IT. When the economy rebounds, the scope of IT will broaden and focus will eventually shift outward. The technology will be different this time around. Portals are now ubiquitous, fairly mature and well understood. Also, the Web services protocol suite is gaining the necessary critical mass for solving real-world problems. Building the enterprise infrastructure for an outward-facing Web presence means a new set of choices, risks, strategies and tradeoffs.
- What is the architecture of a modern portal, and is it appropriate of "one size fits all" deployments?
- What are the infrastructure requirements for both external- and internal-facing portals?
- What are Web services, and how do they relate to portals and infrastructure?
- What is the full vision of distributed Web applications, and how can portals fulfill this vision?
AD/IPWS Marketplace Presentation: Application Development: A Global Issue (MTP11A) 1:40 pm - 1:55 pm 25 March 2003 Duggan, James Lanowitz, Theresa
Applications are responsible for running the business. Enterprise application development organizations must be able to research the latest technology, cope with ever diminishing resources and manage vendors. These tasks are daunting, find out how to make sense of the shifting roles and responsibilities of the enterprise application development organization.
AD/IPWS Marketplace Presentation: 2003 Predictions: The Worldwide Market for Application Development Tools and Internet Platforms (MTP17A) 4:10 pm - 4:25 pm 25 March 2003 Latimer, Nicole
This session discusses the dynamics of the worldwide software market in relationship to the drivers and inhibitors of the Application Development Tools Segments (Hosted Development Services (HDS), Object-Oriented Analysis & Design (OOA&D), and Database Design segments) as well as internet platforms and web services.
AD/IPWS Marketplace Presentation: AD in the RTE: How Do You Know You're There? (MTP21B) 5:45 pm - 6:00 pm 25 March 2003 Solon, Bob
In the Real-time Enterprise (RTE), which so many organizations aspire to be or are now, it's all about elapsed time: how long will a given business process take? Application Development (AD) is no exception. See what the current trends for AD elapsed time are, and what AD organizations need to do to ensure they are as real-time as the businesses they support.
Optimizing Web-Enabled Applications (32F) 9:30 am - 10:30 am 26 March 2003 Fabbi, Mark
As Web-enabled applications and Web services continue to permeate the enterprise, finding ways to optimize the performance and scalability of these applications becomes increasingly important.
- Through 2008, how would enterprises architect the end-to-end application environment?
- What networking technologies will emerge by 2008 to help provide increased availability, performance and scalability?
- Which vendors are leaders in providing solutions to optimize Web-based applications?
Gartner Predicts: The Future of Software Infrastructure (33B) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 26 March 2003 Plummer, Daryl
Changing business priorities continued to challenge the resiliency of most enterprise's software infrastructure throughout 2003. Yet the quest intensifies to find new business value and innovative solutions driven by technology. This integrative view of the software infrastructure landscape will help you know where to invest, what to avoid and how it all fits together.
- How will business and technology trends reshape architectural trade-offs during the next five years?
- What models and strategies and technologies will enterprises use to achieve agility?
- How can software-driven business innovation be achieved in a down economy?
AD/IPWS Marketplace Presentation: 2003 Predictions: The Worldwide Market for Application Development Tools and Internet Platforms (MTP24A) 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm 26 March 2003 Latimer, Nicole
This session discusses the dynamics of the worldwide software market in relationship to the drivers and inhibitors of the Application Development Tools Segments (Hosted Development Services (HDS), Object-Oriented Analysis & Design (OOA&D), and Database Design segments) as well as internet platforms and web services.
AD/IPWS Marketplace Presentation: Application Development: A Global Issue (MTP28A) 1:40 pm - 1:55 pm 26 March 2003 Duggan, James Lanowitz, Theresa
Applications are responsible for running the business. Enterprise application development organizations must be able to research the latest technology, cope with ever diminishing resources and manage vendors. These tasks are daunting, find out how to make sense of the shifting roles and responsibilities of the enterprise application development organization.
SODA Is Application Integration for Developers (37I) 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm 26 March 2003 Plummer, Daryl
This presentation examines the SODA and ISE concepts and projects their impact on applications development and Web services.
- How will services-oriented development impact development of Web services?
- How will integrated services environments emerge as the de facto development platform for Web services?
- How will vendors affect the impact of the emerging integrated services environment?
Delivering Application Services -- .NET vs. Java (38D) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 26 March 2003 Driver, Mark
Microsoft and Java platforms have become de facto choices for new e-business initiatives. Here, we examine when, how and why to select and optimally leverage them for strategic initiatives. Conclusions in this session include:
- Microsoft and Java platforms will dominate new e-business initiatives over the next five years.
- Both Microsoft and Java platforms will evolve toward emerging Web service architectures.
- Most large-scale enterprises will be compelled to support both platforms
Web Services Best Practices (41D) 8:00 am - 9:00 am 27 March 2003 Andrews, Whit
Understanding the impact of Web services means understanding how their technical identity intersects with business opportunity. Enterprises will get a picture of where particular aspects of Web services stand on the hype cycle, and hear implementation case studies.
- What standards must be supported to have a successful, scalable Web services strategy?
- What should business managers expect of Web services?
- How will Web services mature through 2005?
Web Services Management: Making The Enterprise Ready (45E) 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm 27 March 2003 Andrews, Whit Lheureux, Benoit Haight, Cameron
What Web services promise is flexibility, dynamism and robust interoperability. But what enterprises want is the reliability and manageability of traditional internetworked applications. Discover the emerging internal edge of Web services management.
- How will enterprises manage Web services?
- What products and strategies will allow enterprise Web services to develop?
- How will Web services management develop?
Web Services Standards: De Facto, De Jure or Defunct? (47H) 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm 27 March 2003 Perlstein, Larry
The success of Web services hinges on the development and adoption of standards. Understanding how to prioritize support and investment in these standards is a must.
- How and why are standards important to the future of Web services?
- How will Web services standards evolve?
- What are the critical success factors for early Web services?
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