Overview

In these tough economic times, businesses are increasingly tasked with being more efficient and working with tighter budgets. This means an even greater emphasis on enterprise IT organizations be more efficient and cost-effective by leveraging current investments and extracting value from existing systems and applications. Come, listen and learn about our business integration story and discover how the Microsoft Application Platform enables you to integrate your business applications and data, automate your end-to-end business processes and simplify the ability for your employees to gain access to critical data and functionality.  Integration can do a lot for your business in these trying times. 

At this event, you will learn:

ü  About the price/performance advantage of Microsoft’s Application Platform to drive your integration, SOA and composite application projects

ü  How BizTalk Server enables various B2B scenarios across industry domains like Manufacturing, Healthcare and Financial Services

ü  How the Microsoft Application Platform can help keep data in sync across your mainframe and ERP based systems and connect with SharePoint to provide an integrated end-user view  

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn how this new technology can help beat the demands of today’s stressful economy. 

Agenda
8:00am – 8:30am: Breakfast and Registration

8:30am – 9:15am: Opening Keynote- The Microsoft Application Platform: Connecting Business Applications, Partners and Devices- Syed Rasheed, Sr. Product Manager, Microsoft

9:15am – 10:00am: Enhancing SharePoint's Business Process Automation Capabilities- Jaidev Kunjur, Director- Connected Systems, Midwest, Neudesic

10:00am – 10:15am: Break

10:15am – 11:00am: Accessing SAP and Mainframe Data and Applications via SharePoint- Chris Kabat, Vice President Connected Business Systems, MPS Partners

11:00am – 11:45am: Improving Business Agility with an Enterprise Service Business- Ben Cline, Sr. Consultant, Magenic

11:45am – 12:00pm: Summary & BizTalk Roadmap Highlight- Syed Rasheed, Sr. Product Manager, Microsoft

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Join Microsoft, MPS Partners, Neudesic and Magenic for heavy hors dourves