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Cognos Finance Forum On-Demand

Practical advice and proven practices to help you solve financial performance management challenges. Access compelling conference sessions, speakers, partner solutions, customer case studies and a wide range of product and solution exhibits.

You'll discover more effective ways to:

Plan, forecast and control enterprise resources
Measure, analyze and optimize performance
Report to external stakeholders with confidence
Align metrics, initiatives and resources with corporate strategy

Plus, get expert advice from Thomas Davenport - the world renowned thought-leader on competing with business analytics, and Bryan Hall, Managing Director and Finance Practice Leader at The Hackett Group. www.cognos.com/virtualfinance08/.

Performance 2008 is coming to a city near you!

Performance 2008 is the most important one-day event of the year for anyone—IT managers and professionals, financial analysts, and business users—working with, supporting, or evaluating Cognos solutions.

Offered in dozens of cities around the world, kicking off in Chicago on October 1st, this event delivers practical knowledge you can put to use right away. Performance 2008 shows you how to gain more value from your current investment in Cognos BI and performance management solutions, even as it helps you plan for your organization's future needs.

For more information or to register now, please visit the Performance 2008 Web site.

IBM IOD 2008

If your focus is on business intelligence and performance management - but you're also looking for up-to-date information on the integration of Cognos and IBM, including new strategies for improving data quality, master data management, and business activity monitoring - then you should attend IBM Information On Demand 2008, October 26-31, Las Vegas, Nevada.

At IOD 2008, you will find:

120 business leadership sessions covering performance management, future trends, and industry-specific topics
600+ technical skill building sessions and hands-on labs
60 dive deep sessions covering Cognos products and technology

For more information or to register now, please visit the IBM IOD Web site.