Upcoming Conferences:

ORACLE PRIMAVERA USER CONFERENCE 2010:

EVEN BIGGER AND BETTER THAN LAST YEAR !

MORE KEYNOTES, MORE SOLUTIONS, MORE CUSTOMER PRESENTATIONS, MORE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES !

TWO PRIMAVERA DEDICATED CONFERENCE STREAMS!
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Primavera Agenda - Day 1

Stream 1 - Room 110 (theatre 240)

8.00am - 8.30am

Registration and Arrival Tea/Coffee

8.30am - 9.00am

InSync10 Official Welcome - Ian White, Paul Turner, Martin Power (In Banquet Room)

9.00am - 9.45am

Keynote presentation - Cliff Godwin - Senior Vice President of Applications Development, Oracle Corporation (In Banquet Room)

9.55am - 10.40am

Super Session: Primavera Technology Vision and the Road Ahead
Dick Faris (Oracle)

10.40am - 11.05am

Morning Tea

11:05am - 11.50am

Heavy Duty Primavera usage in enterprise environments - issues and workarounds
Anthony Spierings (Energex)

12.00pm - 12.45pm

Primavera P6 Version 7 Tricks and Tips
Paul E Harris (Eastwood Harris)

12-45pm - 1.30pm

Lunch Break

1.30pm - 2.15pm

Keynote Presentation: Oracle's Strategy for Information Management Roland Slee - Oracle VP Product Management

2.30pm - 3.15pm

Combining Oracle Primavera 6 with Oracle BI: A single source of Project Truth
Yasser Mahmud (Oracle)

3.15pm - 3.30pm

Afternoon Tea/Coffee Break

3.30pm - 4.15pm

Introduction to Oracle's Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Richard E Sappe (Oracle)

4.30pm - 5.15pm

Work and Resource Management Software for the Global Enterprise
Tara Donnelly (eTime Machine)

Stream 2 - Room 109 (Theatre 240)

8.00am - 8.30am

Registration and Arrival Tea/Coffee

8.30am - 9.00am

InSync10 Official Welcome - Ian White, Paul Turner, Martin Power (In Banquet Room)

9.00am - 9.45am

Keynote presentation - Cliff Godwin - Senior Vice President of Applications Development, Oracle Corporation (In Banquet Room)

9.55am - 10.40am

Super Session: Primavera Technology Vision and the Road Ahead
Dick Faris (Oracle)

10.40am - 11.05am

Morning Tea

11:05am - 11.50am

Oracle's Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management V8 Roap Map
Dick Faris & Yasser Mahmud (Oracle)

12.00pm - 12.45pm

Portfolio Management through the lifecycle
Yasser Mahmud (Oracle)

12-45pm - 1.30pm

Lunch Break

1.30pm - 2.15pm

Keynote Presentation: Oracle's Strategy for Information Management Roland Slee - Oracle VP Product Management

2.30pm - 3.15pm

Capital projects risk development & management - Comparative study of two approaches
Abhijnan Datta (Parsons Brinckerhoff)

3.15pm - 3.30pm

Afternoon Tea/Coffee Break

3.30pm - 4.15pm

Centralize all Project Team assets AND Deploy Fully Measurable Training with UPK Pro
Beth Renstrom (Oracle)

4.30pm - 5.15pm

Online Hosted Solutions - Contract Management and Design Visualisation via SaaS
Dante Dell'Agnese (Oracle) & Paul Butterworth (Prim Aus)

Primavera Agenda - Day 2

Stream 1 - Room 110 (theatre 240)

8.00am - 8.30am

Arrival Tea/Coffee

9.00am - 9.45am

Best Practices in Interoperability between ERP and Planning and Scheduling tools
Wayne Wilson (Prim Aus)

10.00am - 10.45am

The Development of the Integrated Project Master Schedule for Rail Corp and the use of Risk Manager
Giles Wakefield (RailCorp)

10.45am - 11.00am

Morning Tea

11.00am - 11.45am

Assessing and Growing IT Organisational Adaptability
Andy Rowsell-Jones (Vice President and Research Director in Gartner's CIO & Executive Leadership Research Team)

12.00am - 12.45am

The Process Challenge - how to embed project management maturity in a global enterprise
Matthew Boot (What's Critical)

12.45pm - 1.45pm

Lunch Break

1.45pm - 2.30pm

The effective management of time
Patrick Weaver (Mosaic Project Services)

2.45pm - 3.30pm

BER in SA with Oracle Primavera delivered successfully
Tim Readman (Consultant)

3.30pm - 3.45pm

Afternoon Tea/Coffee Break

3.45pm - 4.30pm

EcoSys Presentation

Stream 2 - Room 110 (theatre 240)

8.00am - 8.30am

Arrival Tea/Coffee

9.00am - 9.45am

Redefining Controls and Planning in a Diverse Construction-Based Business
Rob Turner (Leighton Contractors)

10.00am - 10.45am

Why organisations choose the wrong projects.
Darren Cook (Prim Aus)

10.45am - 11.00am

Morning Tea

11.00am - 11.45am

Discovering the Power to Save the Planet
Robin Eckermann (Adjunct Professor at the University of Canberra and Vice President of Smart Grid Australia)

12.00am - 12.45am

Enterprise Risk vs Project Risk - Managing both in Primavera
Jim Fairchild (Prim Aus)

12.45pm - 1.45pm

Lunch Break

1.45pm - 2.30pm

7 Star Model - Project Controls Methodology and Architecture
Cameron Downing (Definity Group)

2.45pm - 3.30pm

User Adoption Training - A Critical Success Factor for Primavera Deployment
Jason Mathias (Prim Aus)

3.30pm - 3.45pm

Afternoon Tea/Coffee Break

3.45pm - 4.30pm

Controlling project costs - EVM from project start to finish
Ron Babich (Hard Dollar)



AIPM Conference 2009

11th - 14th October 2009 The AIPM National Conference offers the opportunity for project managers and those working in the field of project management to come together to share skills, knowledge, and experience, and network with peers. The three day program which focuses on the theme ‘Modernisation in Project Management:- Flexibility, Risk, Integration and Sustainability’, also includes national and international keynote speakers and a social program providing the opportunity to network in both a professional and social environment.

For more information visit: http://www.aipm2009.com.au/




Oracle OpenWorld Primavera Program

Oracle welcomes the Primavera community to Oracle OpenWorld with a special two-day Primavera Program. Don't miss this opportunity to network with product experts and peers and learn about the latest Primavera product releases from Oracle. Customers of Oracle's Primavera line of enterprise project portfolio management (EPPM) applications can choose from more than 70 educational sessions, while also having the opportunity to learn about the broad portfolio of Oracle solutions. Oracle OpenWorld attendees interested in learning more about how project portfolio management software can help reduce risk and control project costs are invited to attend as well.

 For more information visit: http://www.oracle.com/us/openworld/018078.htm