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Online Educational Conference for Executives and IT Management
September 8th - 12th, 2008
Monday, September 8th - Noon EDT/9 AM PDT

What Can SOA Do For You?: Integration, BPM

Prolifics University '08 kicks off with a bang featuring IBM's Vice President of SOA and WebSphere Marketing, Strategy and Channels, Sandy Carter, as she weaves together business drivers and their influence on SOA, BPM, and Connectivity. Find out what SOA can do for you.

Speaker:

Sandy Carter, Vice President, SOA and WebSphere Marketing, Strategy and Channels, IBM

Sandy Carter is Vice President, SOA & WebSphere Strategy, Channels and Marketing for IBM Corporation, leader of a marketing organization with over 7 industry marketing awards in 2007, and author of the SOA technology book called, "The New Language of Business: SOA & Web 2.0."

Sandy is responsible for driving IBM’s cross-company, worldwide SOA marketing initiatives, and in this role, oversees IBM’s SOA marketing strategy across software, services and hardware. Under Sandy’s leadership, IBM’s SOA marketing efforts have resulted in six consecutive quarters of double digit growth for the WebSphere family of SOA run-time platform and have earned unprecedented third party recognition and validation from analysts and pundits alike.

Sandy has also published more than 32 industry perspectives and bylines focused on SOA in news media outlets such as ZDNet, CIO, SearchSOA, DM Review, SOA World, developer.com, Enterprise Systems, and the news report of the Technology Council of Southern California.

Sandy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in math and computer science from Duke University and an MBA from Harvard, and is fluent in eight programming languages. For more information, visit Sandy’s blog at:
http://www-03.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/page/SOA_Off_the_Record.

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Find out more about the week's events:

Monday: What Can SOA Do For You?: Integration, BPM

Tuesday: SOA Governance: Structuring People, Processes, Projects

Wednesday: Securing Your SOA Infrastructure

Thursday: SOA Monitoring:
Making it 24x7

Friday: Where is SOA Going: Web 2.0, Business Events, Virtualization, Information On Demand