Invitation: PDC 2005 Industry Strategy Day – Financial Services
Please join us for the PDC 2005 Industry Strategy Day on Monday, September 12th (the day before PDC 2005 officially starts).
This event will focus on application development and architecture topics specific to the Financial Services Industry. The goal is to provide insight on addressing the challenges facing the industry with Microsoft’s current and future wave of technologies, and to foster community collaboration among members of the financial services community. The event will be delivered by Microsoft and customers driving innovation in the Finance industry.
Lunch and registration start at 11:00am, and sessions run from 12:00pm to 6:00pm.
This event is FREE to registered attendees of PDC. Please see the below details for registration instructions.
Date and Time:
Monday, September 12, 2005
11:00am – 12:00pm Registration and Lunch
12:00pm – 6:00pm Industry sessions
Location:
Los Angeles Convention Center
Registration:
You can register for this event during the PDC registration process. Please contact me for a special RSVP code beforehand. Simply connect to http://msdn.microsoft.com/events/pdc, and follow the instructions to start registration, and enter the RSVP code. If you have already registered, please send an email to me with your registration confirmation number.
PDC Industry Strategy Day Agenda:
(Session descriptions are at the end of this invitation)
Start
End
Session
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
Lunch/Registration
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
General Session– Business & Technical Trends in Financial Industry
1:00 PM
1:15 PM
Break
1:15 PM
2:45 PM
Enabling Software Infrastructure in Financial Services – Entity Aggregation, Service Orientation, Workflow
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
Break
3:00 PM
4:30 PM
Building the Integrated Environment – Creating a reusable framework for consuming infrastructure and data
4:30 PM
4:45 PM
Break
4:45 PM
6:00 PM
User Experiences for Financial Services –SmartClients today and in the future
Transportation:
For your convenience, complimentary shuttle service will be available daily between PDC05 Conference Hotels and the Los Angeles Convention Center. The shuttle schedule will be provided at the hotel’s front desk.
Space is limited. Please register early if you would like to attend.
Event Session Details:
General Session – Business & Technical Trends in Financial Industry
Key industry leaders will share their views on some of the challenges facing financial services and the architectural approaches for addressing them in their strategic IT initiatives.
Session 1: Enabling Software Infrastructure
This session will cover the architecture and enabling Microsoft Technologies in addressing the industry’s biggest challenges (Data Aggregation, Channel Integration, Automation, Compliance, etc.) and delivering a common reusable software infrastructure.
Session 2: Building the Integrated Environment
How do you build an integrated environment and leverage existing infrastructure, standards, messaging and data while enabling new capabilities like collaboration, automation and live communications? In this session, you will learn how to leverage your existing and future investments to build a reusable infrastructure for driving new scenarios in Banking & Trading.
Session 3: User Experiences for Financial Services
This session will highlight the efficiencies gained by using Smart Client technologies and new frameworks to improve the Financial Services Associate’s experience and productivity. You can learn how the Composite Application Block and Customer Care Framework along with Office, Windows Forms and Avalon will allow for very rich and productive applications to be delivered to Call Centers, Trading Floors, Insurance Agents and others providing differentiating value in the industry.
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