SoftSummit 2011 Conference Program



 

Monday, October 24, 2011

5:00-8:00p Attendee Registration
5:00-8:00p Welcome and Exhibit Reception

 

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

7:00-8:30a Registration and Breakfast
8:30-10:00a Opening General Session and Breakfast
Welcome Remarks: Mark Bishof, President and CEO, Flexera Software
Keynote Presentation: Chris Gahagan, Senior Vice President of Products, Avid
10:00-10:30a Break; Exhibits Open
  Business Track Solution Track – Licensing Solutions Track – Entitlement Management FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand User Group
10:30-11:30a Evolution of the Cloud: Insights from Pros FlexNet Licensing—Adapting to Meet Today's Trends and Technologies—Compliance vs Enforcement Monetizing Software in a World Shopping for Hardware Managing a World Class On-Demand Infrastructure: Insights and Outlook
Elya Kurktchi, Senior Director, Saas Operations, Flexera Software
11:30-12:30p Leading Licensing Practices for Technology Solutions Zero to Sixty—From Startup to Acquisition in Under a Year
Bruce Clarke, VP of Technical Marketing and Support, IO Turbine
Improving the Customer Experience while Driving New and Recurring Revenue Streams
Stephen Gold, IBM, VP Worldwide Marketing
ECM Trends and 2012 Vision
12:30-2:00p Lunch/Birds of a Feather Tables/Exhibits Open
  Business Track Solution Track – Licensing Solutions Track – Entitlement Management FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand User Group
2:00-3:00p The Enterprise Perspective—Tell Me What You Really Think! Implementing Licensing - Land Mines and Lessons Learned Creating a Kickass, Customer Centric, High-Performance Entitlement Management System in 8 Months FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand Product Roadmap
3:00-4:00p How to Leverage the Value of Your Application Best Practices and Approaches for Adding Software Licensing to your Product Portfolio
Craig Smetana, Principal Product Manager, eLicensing (PMO), EMC
Subscription and Entitlement Management Best Practices FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand Enhancement Requests Review: Part 1
Toby Pieper, Flexera Software
4:00-4:30p Break; Exhibits Open
4:30-5:30p Software Tagging--the ISO 19770-2 Standard Panel Discussion
With David Wright, is Architect/Co-founder, VeriTag; Steve Klos, Executive Director, TagVault; Tim Willey, Symantec; and Flexera Software
Compliance & Piracy Panel Discussion The Functional Convergence of Devices —Intelligent Device Panel FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand Enhancement Requests Review and Voting: Part 2
Toby Pieper, Flexera Software
5:30-7:30p SoftSummit Networking Event

 

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

7:00-8:30a Registration and Breakfast
  Business Track Solution Track – Licensing Solutions Track – Entitlement Management FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand User Group
7:30-8:30a No Session Available No Session Available No Session Available FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand Voting Results (conducted over breakfast)
8:30-9:30a Industry Experts Share Thoughts on Latest Technology Trends--Virtualization, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS & the Cloud Licensing (Enforcement & Compliance)—A Roadmap Discussion Managing the Device Lifecycle Customer Case Study
9:30-10:30p Just-in-Time Licensing: How the Shift to Usage-Centric Business Models is Causing Challenges for the Perpetually Licensed Software Market
Tim Willey, Symantec
Why We Chose to Implement a Pay-Per-Use Business Model for Our High-End Medical Device
Alan Czeszynski, Director of Marketing, Oraya Therapeutics
Entitlement Management (Managing, Provisioning, Updating and Delivering)—A Roadmap Discussion FlexNet Producer Suite On-Demand Tips and Tricks
Flexera Software Engineering
10:30-11:00a Break
11:00-12:30p Closing General Session
Software Pricing and Licensing Survey Results and 2012 Predictions: Amy Konary, IDC
*Agenda subject to change

 

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