TechX2007

East Tennessee Technology Exchange http://techx2007.org/index.html is a day-long event featuring exhibits and educational sessions. A comprehensive and educationally-focused event, TechX2007 presents a unique hands-on opportunity to learn about the newest and most innovative technology solutions available from vendors and users. Hosted by the Innovation Valley Technology Council, it will bring national and local companies together to examine real-world applications and technology being used in unique and innovative ways. The event will be held on Oct. 23, 2007 at the Knoxville Marriott. General admission and breakfast are free. There is a charge for the luncheon. RSVP is required for breakfast and/or luncheon at 865-220-2020.

Agenda:

8:00 Opening Breakfast - "Emerging Trends in Information Technology," Terry Moore, Vice President & Executive Partner, Gartner, Inc.
9:00 Case Study I – "Mitigating Growth and Other Challenges in the Storage Environment," Bryan Moore, Manager - System Engineering, E.W. Scripps
10:00 Case Study II – Security, Sword & Shield Enterprise Security
11:00 Break
11:30 Navigator Awards & Keynote Luncheon - Peter Ungaro, CEO, Cray, Inc.
1:30 Case Study III – Wireless Deployment, Mike Ward, CIO & Sr. Vice President, Covenant Health
2:30 Case Study IV – Collaboration, Ken Hill, Vice President, CH2M Hill
3:30 Case Study V – Virtualization, Bill Dean, Covenant Health