Conference
Topics

Participating
Exhibitors

Meeting Site &
Hotel Information

Conference
Chairs

Key Presenters

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DCI's Year 2000 Issues and Answers Conference and Expo

Phoenix, March 25-27, 1997
Toronto, April 16-18, 1997
Boston, May 20-22, 1997
Orlando, September 23-25, 1997
Chicago, December 9-11, 1997 

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Conference Topics

The conference program addresses all of the most crucial topics you need to learn in order to make the transition a success for your organization:

* How to Size the Year 2000 Problem for Your Organization
* How to Select the Appropriate Mix of Tools, Techniques and Processes
* What the Vendors are Really Offering
* How to Develop and Present a Year 2000 Plan to Top Management
* How to Assess and Manage the Risk
* The Necessary Approaches to Manage Overall Portfolio Transformation
* Outsourcing as a Possible Answer
* How Much Tools Can Really Do
* How Much You Should Expect to Spend

Participating Exhibitors

Come see the industry’s top solution providers address the options available to prepare you for the century date change. Featuring the latest tools and techniques to combat the impending computer apocalypse . . . The Year 2000!

Once you’ve learned the answers to the Year 2000 Conversion’s most important questions, you’ll want to see what the industry vendors have to offer your organization. Are you better off just “fixing” what’s necessary, or using the millennium problem as an opportunity to replace your current systems? You’ll be able to meet with key Year 2000 suppliers on the expo floor, saving you months of valuable research time and giving you solutions you can implement immediately.

Meeting Site and Hotel Information

MEETING SITE

Orlando, FL:
Orlando Centroplex
600 West Amelia
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 849-2000

Chicago, IL:
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 791-6737

HOST HOTEL INFORMATION

Orlando, FL:
Orlando Marriott
400 W. Livingston Street
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 843-6664

Chicago, IL:
Downtown Chicago Hilton & Towers
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
(312)464-1000

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

A block of rooms will be reserved at a special conference rate. We urge you to make your reservations early by contacting Conference and Travel Services (CATS) at 800-767-2755.

CALL CATS AT 800-767-2755

Conference Chairs

Dr. Howard Rubin
Professor
Hunter College of C.U.N.Y.

Ken Orr
President
The Ken Orr Institute

Key Presenters

DCI’s YEAR 2000 ISSUES & ANSWERS Conference will feature sessions from the industry’s most knowledgeable speakers including:

Howard Rubin, Professor, Hunter College of C.U.N.Y.
Peter de Jager, Speaker and Consultant, de Jager & Company
James Woodward, Senior Vice President, Cap Gemini America
Nicholas Zvegintzov, President, Software Management Network
Benny Popek, Partner and National Practice Leader, Coopers & Lybrand LLP
Ken Orr, President, Ken Orr Institute
Leland Freeman, Director, Year 2000 Advisory Services, Management Support Technology
John Ricketts, Manager of Advanced Technology and Software Process, IBM/ISSC Consulting & Services
Pieter Mimno, President, Technology Insight, Inc.

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