| Unanet
3rd Annual Customer Meeting 2010
April 29 - 30, 2010, Tysons Corner,
Virginia
The Voice of the
Customer:
We are pleased to announce
the Third Unanet Annual Customer Meeting, titled ‘The
Voice of the Customer’ to
be held in Tysons Corner, Virginia on April 29 - 30,
2010. The conference theme reflects the emphasis the
program places
on sharing how organizations are using Unanet today, and
welcoming your input on future direction.
Program Benefits:
We have created a program with
different elements to provide many reasons to attend:
- Product training from Unanet experts to help
understand how to maximize the benefits of the different
features
in the Unanet product
- Hear lessons learned and implementation experiences from
other Unanet customers.
- Informative keynotes from industry leaders
- Network
with other customers and share your Unanet experiences
- Meet
Unanet partners offering complementary products and
service
- Hear Unanet present current company and product
status
- Provide your input
on product enhancement areas
Our program begins with full-day product training sessions
on Thursday, followed by a networking
reception and conference dinner.
Friday is a full-day session with a range of presentations
on different topics including keynotes, insights
from other customers, and future product plans.
During
breaks, lunch, and at other times Unanet staff will
be available for one-on-one meetings to answer
product questions.
Unanet is again sponsoring the event
to keep costs low and encourage your participation.
Who
Should Attend:
- Senior Management responsible for operations and
project delivery
- Unanet Administrators
- Project Managers or Resource Managers using Unanet
- CFOs and Financial Controllers
The
Tysons Corner Conference Location:
The conference hotel in Tysons Corner Virginia is located
close to the area's famous shopping malls and is located
only 11 miles west of Washington D.C. The hotel
is located just 13 miles from Dulles Airport and 16 miles
from Reagan National Airport. The DC Metro Subway is three
miles away. Stay the weekend and enjoy Spring in our Nation's
Capital with
its monuments and other historic
attractions!
AGENDA:
Thursday,
April 29
| 10:00 - 10:30
am |
Registration and networking -
meet Unanet staff, other customers and partners (light
refreshments) |
| 10:30 - 10:45
am |
Welcome and Introduction
Steve Bittner, Unanet Vice President of Professional
Services |
| 10:45 - 11:30
am |
Improving
Processes: A Collaborative Approach
Cynthia Gilmer, CEO, Opus Plus
|
| 11:30 - 12:00
pm |
Overview of Unanet Project
Management Life Cycle
Chris Craig PMP, Director of Business Development |
| 12:00 - 1:00
pm |
Lunch |
| 1:00
- 5:30 pm |
Product Training
- choose from
one of two parallel sessions in these classes
focused on helping different Unanet roles take
full advantage of new and existing features:
- Unanet for Project Managers -
this session will review Unanet Functionality
following a Project Management Lifecycle - lead
by the Unanet Professional Service Team
- For
Unanet Administrator
Roles - this session will review
capabilities for Managing Your Unanet Site
-
lead by Stephanie
Picardi
|
| 5:30 - 6:30 pm |
Pre-Dinner Reception -
Network with other Unanet customers, Unanet staff
and meet Unanet Partners offering complementary
products and
services
to Unanet. |
| 6:30 - 9:00 pm |
Conference Dinner |
Friday, April
30
8:30 - 9:00
am
|
Registration and Networking (with
Continental Breakfast) |
9:00
- 9:20 am
|
Welcome and Company
Overview
Fran Craig, Unanet President
and CEO |
| 9:20 - 10:00am
|
Keynote Session
The
Current Marketplace: Where Policy Collides With Reality
Stan
Soloway - President & CEO, Professional Services
Council
|
10:00 - 10.45
am
|
Customer Presentations
- CenTauri
Solutions, Jim Mortson
- ICRW, Nadia Cherrouk & Nancy
Dimaio
|
| 10:45
- 11:00 am |
Morning Break |
| 11:00 - 11:40 am |
Keynote Session
High Growth Professional Services
Dr Lee Frederiksen,
Managing Partner, Hinge
|
11:40 - 12:20 pm
|
Product Direction
Richard Hayden, Unanet Vice
President of Product Marketing
|
12:20 - 12:45 pm
|
Customer Presentation
TeleNav, Teri Dakan
|
| 12:45 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
1:30
- 4:30 pm
(Two sessions offering two parallel
75 minute sessions) |
‘Birds of a Feather’ Product
Sessions – Unanet product experts and
invited speakers will facilitate discussion on topics
of shared interest including best practices. Input
on future enhancements will be welcomed. These sessions
will
be an excellent way to learn how other organizations
have deployed different areas of Unanet product functionality.
(Parallel 75 minute sessions).
The topics for these sessions
are:
1:30 - 2:45pm
- Managing Subcontractors
- Fixed Price Schedules and Billing
in Unanet
3:15 - 4:30pm
- The Project Management Office
- Earned Value Management
Note: These are proposed
topics for these sessions, but we welcome your input
on what you would like
to see here.
Please
forward
these
to Stephanie
Picardi
spicardi@unanet.com
An Afternoon Break with refreshments
will be offered from 2:45 – 3:15p.
|
| 4:30 pm |
Close |
Costs and Registration:
You can choose to attend the whole conference, or optionally
just the Thursday Full Day Training Session.
Full Conference, Including
Product Training, Conference and Full Day
Friday |
$500 |
| Product Training – Thursday,
April 29 (includes Evening Conference Dinner) |
$275
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To register, download and complete this registration
form. Please contact us at unanet@unanet.com with
questions or for additional information.
Hotel Information:
The conference hotel is the Marriott Tysons Corner and
is located at:
8028 Leesburg Pike Vienna, Virginia 22182
Phone: 1-703-734-3200
Fax: 1-703-734-5763
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/wastc-tysons-corner-marriott/
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