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WorldCom


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CEO, Co-chairman and Co-founder
SAP AG



Enterprise Architecture   (EA)

This track lays out the framework for meeting future mandatory IS/IM/IT integration demands plus how to make it happen, how to manage the politics, how to create responsibilities, and how to justify it.

CIOs and their direct reports who are involved in fulfilling architecture demands and practices, plus infrastructure managers, operations managers, and business managers who want to achieve optimal use of their IT budgets

Tutorial: Cost Justifying IT Architecture Investments
(03B)
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm   23 March 2003 
Jones, Nick   

An approach to the most difficult challenge of all in architecture – building the case for cost justification. Just how do you gain the support of the business users (only holds them back) as well as the intransigents within IS?

    Lead Presentation: The Essential Enterprise Architecture Framework to Meet the Future
    (15C)
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm   24 March 2003 
    Schulman, Jeff   

    Shows how developments in technology and corresponding user demands for effective information access place major emphasis on enterprise architecture – serving critical demands for real time to Web services to process modeling.

      IT Architecture Matters
      (16B)
      3:30 pm - 4:30 pm   24 March 2003 
      Nunno, Tina   

      There three keys to success in implementing IT architecture. First, know when to stay with an IT architecture, when to sway and when to keep away. Second, know how to design top-down and deploy bottom-up. Third, understand that an IT architecture is a continuing endeavor.

      • What is IT architecture?
      • When do you need it (and when don’t you)?
      • What can IT architecture do for you?
      • How do you get IT architecture designed and deployed?
      Making the Gartner Enterprise Architecture Framework Your Own
      (22G)
      10:00 am - 11:00 am   25 March 2003 
      Dubiel, John   

      This describes how to use the Gartner enterprise architecture framework as the guide in creating your own architecture – with links both to the business drivers and the technological evolution for your firm. It shows the linkages from top to bottom.

        Real-Time Enterprise Architecture
        (33E)
        11:00 am - 12:00 pm   26 March 2003 
        Schulte, Roy   

        The real-time enterprise cannot be implemented by merely accelerating systems built with traditional architecture. This session reviews how event-driven design patterns and the new enterprise architecture will enable the business benefits of the RTE.

          Gartner 360°: Enterprise Architecture
          (37A)
          4:00 pm - 5:00 pm   26 March 2003 
          Long, Gary   Rosser, Bill   Stanley, Craig   

          Three perspectives on EA – the Research framework summarized, the process of step-by-step building and creating a real pragmatic architecture with spending a bundle, and how to measure the results to prove the value to all.

            Best Practice Workshop: Enterprise Architecture
            (38J)
            5:30 pm - 6:30 pm   26 March 2003 
            Long, Gary   Rosser, Bill   Stanley, Craig   
              Gartner 360°: EA, BVIT and RTE - Fitting the Pieces Together
              (41G)
              8:00 am - 9:00 am   27 March 2003 
              Long, Gary   Raskino, Mark   Fulton, Roger   

              We are at the edge of a monumental shift in the way we do business. Companies understand The Real-Time Enterprise is revolutionizing business, yet existing Enterprise Architectures are for the most part internally focused. At the same time the lines between business and IT continue to converge, making it increasingly difficult to quantify the Business Value of IT. This session explains EA, BVIT and RTE and how they work together to create the ultimate enterprise of the future.

                Service-Oriented Architecture Roles and Responsibilities
                (42D)
                9:30 am - 10:30 am   27 March 2003 
                Blechar, Michael   

                To gain speed-to-market and agility for e-business, you must use components, integrate them with legacy systems and workflow, and use a service-oriented architecture. This describes going from ill-prepared to successful new roles.

                  Applying Enterprise Architecture Design Pattern Concepts That Work
                  (46C)
                  3:00 pm - 4:00 pm   27 March 2003 
                  Long, Gary   

                  Lays out the concepts of both logical and physical design patterns and their place in enterprise architecture. Shows how patterns in software, integration, network, security, etc. contribute to uniformity, get a jump-start on designs, and cut costs.

                    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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