2013 Agenda
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8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration & Breakfast |
9:00am - 9:50am |
Keynote Speaker: Donald Farmer, Vice President of Product Management, QlikTech
BI for the Right Side of the Brain |
9:50am - 10:00am |
Break (10 minutes) |
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TRACK A (BI Success Stories): |
TRACK B (Software Vendors): |
10:00am - 10:40am |
Data in a World of Memes: Lessons Learned While Serving Up Billions of Laughs
Loren Bast, Director of Business Intelligence, Cheezburger |
High-Performance Enabled Decision-Making, Problem-Solving & Innovation
Clark Abrahams, Global Marketing Director, SAS |
| 10:40am - 10:50am |
Break (10 minutes) |
10:50am - 11:30am |
Closing the Information Loop
Jeffrey DeNamur, Senior IT Manager - Business Intelligence, Collaboration, ERP Systems, Haworth |
The Unsung Hero of Big Data: Unstructured Content
Rik Tamm-Daniels, Vice President, Technology, Channels and Alliances, Attivio
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11:30am - 1:00pm |
Networking Lunch, with special presentation:
Mapping the Need, John Kastler, Vice President, Information System Services, Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan |
1:00pm - 1:40pm |
Mobilization of Business Intelligence: Rethinking the User Experience
Thomas Campbell, Director - Global Business Intelligence & Filious Louis, BI Architect, Kelly Services
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Offering Insights for Everyone from Any Data, Any Size, Anywhere
Sam Istephan, SQL Technology Architect, Microsoft |
| 1:40pm - 1:50pm |
Break (10 minutes) |
1:50pm - 2:30pm |
Big Data in the Real World
Stuart M. Davis, Director, Data Operations - Predictive Analytics & Matt Lauer, Data Engineer, Quicken Loans |
Planning Your Dashboard Project
Tim Barr, Director of Cloud Sales, iDashboards
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| 2:30pm - 2:40pm |
Break (10 minutes) |
2:40pm - 3:20pm |
BI/Business Analytics Degree Programs: Challenges and Opportunities for Universities, Students, and Employers
Mohammad Dadashzadeh, Ph.D., Chair, Decision and Information Sciences Department, Oakland University
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Business Discovery: Powerful, Next-Generation BI
Jack Hertel, Solution Architect, QlikTech |
| 3:20pm - 3:30pm |
Break (10 minutes) |
3:30pm - 4:20pm |
Keynote Speaker: Wayne Eckerson, Principal of BI Leader Consulting and Director of Research, BI Leadership Research
The Big Data Revolution: Integrating Big Data in BI Ecosystems |
4:20pm |
Closing Remarks & Grand Prize Drawing (Must be present at drawing to win) |
*Subject to change
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