Cognos User Forum 2009 - Call for Papers

Cognos Forum 2009 > Call for Papers

In May 2008, Cognos customers, partners and product experts - 4,000 in all - gathered in Las Vegas to learn how to optimize their current deployment and understand the complete Cognos solution, product road map and vision for the future. We're now planning for 2009 in Orlando and we are looking for your insights.

Present a paper and share what you know with your peers.
Please join us and share your success by becoming a Cognos Forum 2009 presenter! In addition to a free conference pass, speakers gain exclusive access to Cognos product experts throughout the conference, increased visibility for your organization, and a great chance to expand your network of professional colleagues. Showcase your company's success and help other Cognos customers benefit from your experience by sharing deployment best practices, technical tips and techniques and business strategies related to these tracks:

Business Intelligence
This track focuses on the new products, new capabilities, and the deployment best practices you need to get the most out of IBM Cognos Series 7 and IBM Cognos 8 BI.

Financial Performance Management (FPM)
Learn about the complete Cognos financial performance management system. Hear from our customers about their real-world experiences in implementing Cognos FPM and integration with the IBM Cognos TM1.

Performance Management Platform
Take a technical deep dive into the Cognos platform and architecture. Designed for IT professionals, topics in this session will include large deployment best practices, metadata and data management, ERP data access, security, and system management.

Migration & Upgrade
Join Cognos product experts and customers as they discuss product interoperability, successful strategies, and quick tips you need for any upgrade and migration.

Performance Management Practices
Learn about strategic, phased approaches to Performance Management, and the most effective methods for design and implementation. Plus, hear how customers have jump-started their own Performance Management initiatives.
See a detailed list of suggested topics for 2009 »

You can also view the Best of Forum 2008 slideshow for a review of some of the most popular sessions from last year

Save the Date for Cognos Forum 2009

Mark your calendar for Cognos Forum 2009!
May 12 - 15 at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida.

Call for Papers

Ignite a spark by becoming a Cognos Forum 2009 speaker. Deadline for submissions is October 10, 2008.

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