UBM TechWeb's Enterprise 2.0 Conference Announces Program Rich With Customers

Enterprise 2.0 Adopters, Wells Fargo, US State Dept., Salesforce.com & Booz Allen Hamilton, Showcase Real-World Results at Santa Clara Event

Oct 26, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Enterprise 2.0 Conference Santa Clara, produced by UBM TechWeb, today announced a program highlighting customer case studies that will demonstrate tangible business results of Enterprise 2.0 adoption during the event, happening November 8-11 at the Santa Clara Convention Center.  For more information, visit http://www.e2conf.com/santaclara/.

"We've moved beyond skepticism in this market, and are onto practical use cases that illustrate adoption," said Steve Wylie, Enterprise 2.0 General Manager.  "The Enterprise 2.0 Conference program is robust with customer case studies from leading edge, large-scale enterprises.  The customer line-up provides real-world examples of Enterprise 2.0 applications and strategies being applied in today's market to enable more efficient, agile and productive workforces."

The line-up of customer speakers includes:

  • Alcatel Lucent
  • Alcoa Fastening Systems
  • Aviva
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
  • Canon
  • Charles Schwab Corp.
  • Citibank
  • Comcast-Spectacor (owners of Philadelphia Flyers & 76ers)
  • CSC
  • Dell
  • Electronic Arts, Inc.
  • EMC
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing
  • Landor Associates
  • Merced Systems
  • MITRE Corp.
  • NET-7
  • Salesforce.com
  • SAP Community Network
  • United Business Media
  • US State Department
  • Wells Fargo

With a deeper dive into key areas like Social CRM, Community Development and HR, there are a number of customers to speak specifically to these focus areas.  Charles Schwab Corporation, Citibank and Comcast will be participating in a first time track at this year's event around Social CRM.  In addition, Booz Allen Hamilton, Dell, Salesforce and SAP are several of the customers to present as part of the Community Development Track to explore both the tactical and strategic elements of community development.

The keynote program also includes a panel on "Human Resources Meets Enterprise 2.0 and the Cloud" moderated by Bill McNee, Founder & CEO, Saugatuck Technology. This panel features Aviva and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing; two companies demonstrating how collaborative and social technologies are being applied to solve specific Human Capital Management and related problems. In addition to an extensive customer line-up, Enterprise 2.0 Conference recently confirmed Colleen O'Keefe, General Manager and Senior VP of Collaboration Solutions and Global Services, Novell, as a keynote speaker to join fellow thought leaders and industry executives on the keynote stage during the event.

The Enterprise 2.0 Conference program spans four days and will offer workshops, keynotes and breakout sessions, as well as an expo featuring the top 2.0 tools and technologies, and a Launch Pad program.  Event sponsors include IBM, Jive, Novell, Moxie Software, Adobe, Broadvision, Microsoft, Rackspace Hosting, Spigit, SuccessFactors, Workday, BlueKiwi, and Saba.

For more information on the customer line-up and key speakers, visit: http://www.e2conf.com/santaclara/2010/customer-list/.

About The Enterprise 2.0 Conference

The Enterprise 2.0 Conference explores the integration of Web 2.0 technologies in the enterprise, from both strategic and tactical perspectives. This Conference and Expo Pavilion focuses on the tools and techniques that best leverage the technical, productive and social aspects of IT and workgroup environments to build a cohesive collaboration strategy and empower a connected workforce. For more information visit: www.e2conf.com.

About UBM TechWeb

UBM TechWeb, the global leader in technology media and professional information, enables people and organizations to harness the transformative power of technology. Through its three core businesses – media solutions, marketing services and paid content – UBM TechWeb produces the most respected and consumed brands and media applications in the technology market. More than 14.5 million business and technology professionals (CIOs and IT managers, Web & Digital professionals, Software Developers, Government decision makers, and Telecom providers) actively engage in UBM TechWeb's communities and information resources monthly. UBM TechWeb brands includes: global face-to-face events such as Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and Enterprise Connect; award-winning online resources such as InformationWeek, Light Reading, and Network Computing; and market-leading magazines InformationWeek, Wall Street & Technology, and Advanced Trading. UBM TechWeb is a UBM company, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

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