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Preliminary Agenda

Monday, October 27, 2008

7:30 Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 Vendor Expo Opens
8:45 Opening Ceremony
      Posting of Colors
      Pledge of Allegiance
      National Anthem
9:00 Welcome - Doug Bryant, CISD President
9:05 Keynote Speaker - CIO Ed Driesse, State of Louisiana
10:00 Break
10:15 The State of Cybercrime: How Effective is your Network Neighborhood Watch
      Jerry Dixon, Team Cymru
11:15 Lunch
12:30 Compute More, Consume Less in the Data Center
      Elizabeth Chase, PhD, Dell
1:30 Using New Technology to Answer an Old Question: Who Visits My Site and Why?
      Christopher Reade, Carrolton Technology Partners
2:15 Break
2:45 Optimizing Your Infrastructure
      Eric Leblanc, Microsoft
3:30 Excelling and Enduring in a Changing World
      Julio Melara
4:15 Vendor Area Closes
4:30 Conference Day 1 Ends
   

Vendor Sponsored Events

4:30 Pool Side Reception
6:00 Vendor Hospitality Suites
   

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

7:30 Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 Vendor Area Opens
8:30 The Dynamic Data Center
      Jeff Margolese, VMware
9:15 Virtualization Stories - A Round Table Discussion
      DHH, DNR, DOJ and LSU
10:00 Break
10:30 Enterprise Mashups: Applications that Change as Fast as the Situation
      Anthony Bradley, Gartner
11:30 Lunch
12:15 Registration Closes
12:30 Vendor Area Closes
12:45 The Future of Storage
      Bob Cancilla, IBM
1:30 The State of GIS Efforts: Web-based Mapping to the GeoWeb
      Rich Leadbeater, ESRI
2:15 Break
2:45 Delivering Government Services in a Comprehensive Manner through Technology
      Wade Horn, Deloitte Consulting LLP
3:30 Closing Remarks - Doug Bryant, CISD President
      Conference Ends

Updated October 17, 2008