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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS




W. George Glass
Chief Architect & Director, Platform Design & Build, BT Exact
Tuesday, May 15th (Day 1)
9:05 am to 9:55 am
Location: Grand Ballroom
 
Charles Stack
Vice President, Engineering, BEA Systems
Tuesday, May 15th (Day 1)
10:00 am to 10:50 am
Location: Grand Ballroom
Keynote: Realizing an Enterprise-Wide SOA
Many companies have limited their use of SOA to isolated domains. BT, the UK's incumbent telco, has taken a bolder approach as it rapidly expands into a competitive global market, adopting SOA across the enterprise to radically transform its business.
  Keynote: Success in an SOA Future
Presented by Cornerstone Sponsor BEA Systems
SOA is already affecting your future. But your SOA destiny is in your hands - if you take the right steps, right now. This keynote address will take a practical look at what you can do today to help your organization realize the benefits of SOA, now and into the future. The focus is on governance, measurable business value, and how BEA's SOA 360 platform can help you transform your SOA vision into tangible success.


Robert J. Bongiorno
SVP & CIO of Employer Services, ADP
Wednesday, May 16th (Day 2)
9:10 am to 10:00 am
Location: Grand Ballroom
 
       
Rakesh Kumar       &    Jun Zhang
Chief Architect                Senior Director, Architecture
Standard & Poor's
Wednesday, May 16th (Day 2)
1:50 pm to 2:40 pm
Location: Grand Ballroom
Industry Keynote: Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
As the leading payroll outsourcer, ADP is the original software-as-a-service company. Over time it has gained vast experience in developing and managing customer-facing services. The lessons learned, presented by the company's CIO, will be valuable information for any enterprise engaged in an SOA initiative.
  Keynote: The 4 Pillars of SOA: Standard & Poor's Approach to Building an Enterprise SOA Program
To build a successful enterprise level SOA program, we need to focus on four key capabilities: process, organization, tools and technologies. Rakesh Kumar and Jun Zhang will discuss the four pillars of SOA and their experiences in building it for the S&P enterprise.