LT Pact 2008 Agenda
Event Starts in: 42 days
Announcing the 3rd Annual LT PACT Poker Tournament (Total purse $5000) with Master of Ceremonies Robert W. Thompson II from NBC's BravoTV Celebrity Poker Showdown. All attendees are eligible and encouraged to participate in this FREE and fun event!
Wednesday, June 25th 2008
* Tenative schedule - subject to change
6pm - 9pm
Cocktail Reception (Open Bar)
Network with Attendees, Sponsors and LT.
Thursday, June 26th 2008
* Tenative schedule - subject to change
7:30am
BREAKFAST
8:30am
Introduction to LT PACT 2007
Speaker: Jack Finlayson, CEO – Layered Technologies
8:40am
Keynote Address – Cloud/Grid Computing: A Classic Disruptive Technology
Speaker: James Staten, Principal Analyst – Forrester Research Inc.
9:40am
MORNING BREAK
10:00am
Solaris Hosting: Virtual Private Sun Servers
Speaker: TBD – Sun Microsystems
11:00am
Key Industry Trends in Hosting and Managed Services
Speaker: John Pozadzides, CMO & VP of Sales – Layered Technologies
11:30am
LUNCH – Entertainment from #1 comedian, Russ Merlin
Hilarious insanity best describes Russ Merlin, a madcap comedian, who was voted #1 in Vegas; always leaving the audience in hysterics; should be one of the highlights of the event. www.russmerlin.com
1:00pm
Technical Review of Hyper-V for the Hosting Market
Speakers: Chris Samson & Deven Kampenhout – Microsoft
2:00pm
SEO – SEM: Optimization for Top Rank & Strong Conversion
Speaker: Jonah Stein – It’s The ROI
2:45pm
AFTERNOON BREAK
3:00pm
Marketing Power: Effective Web Techniques from SEO to Blogs
Panel: TBD
3:45pm
SaaS and Your Profit Future
Speaker: TBD – HP
4:45pm
The Future of Computing – 2009 and Beyond
Speaker: TBD – AMD
Friday, June 27nd 2008
* Tenative schedule - subject to change
7:30am
BREAKFAST
8:30am
Transformation Trends in the Hosting Industry
Speaker: Andy Schroepher – Tier 1
9:30am
Harness the Power of MySQL
Speaker: TBD – Sun Microsystems
10:15am
MORNING BREAK
10:30am
Data Mining Your Website Leads for Bigger Profits
Panel: Jonah Stein – It’ The ROI, TBD – Eloqua, TBD – Leadlander
11:00am
Big Storage for Monster Waves
Speaker: TBD – SeaGate
11:30pm
The Right Formula: Data Protection for Linux Servers
Speaker: TBD – R1Soft
12:00am
LUNCH
1:00pm
Blogging and Wordpress: Past, Present & Future
Speaker: Matt Mullenweg – Wordpress
1:15pm
The Business of Blogging
Panel: John Pozadzides – Layered Technologies, Matt Mullenweg – Wordpress
2:00pm
Security Strategies for Diminishing Top Security Threats
Panel: TBD
3:00pm
AFTERNOON BREAK
3:15pm
Selecting the Right Virtualization Solution
Speaker: TBD – Parallels
3:45pm
Is Cloud Computing Ready for the Enterprise
Speaker: TBD – 3Tera
4:15pm
Trends in Virtualization and Their Impact on Business
Panel: Bert Armanji – 3Tera, Todd Abrams – Layered Technologies, TBD – VMWare
5:00pm
Closing of LT PACT 2008
Todd Abrams, COO & Jack Finlayson, CEO – Layered Technologies
6:30pm
Cocktails (Open Bar)
7:00pm
Dinner
8:00pm
LT PACT 2008 Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament
$5000 in Cash Prizes
LT Pact 2008 Texas Hold'em Tournament
Hosted by
Robert W. Thompson II
from
Celebrity Poker Showdown
Friday June 27, 2008
8:00pm to 12:00am
$5,000 in Cash Prizes
Open Bar until 11:00pm
8:00pm to 12:00am
$5,000 in Cash Prizes
Open Bar until 11:00pm
Look for additional opportunities during the conference
for you to earn extra chips.
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