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Gilbane Content Management Conference to Host CM Professionals' First Summit
The Gilbane Report and Lighthouse Seminars announced that CM Professionals organization (CM Pros) (www.cmprofessionals.org) will hold their inaugural Summit in conjunction with the Gilbane Conference on Content Management to be held at the Westin Copley in Boston, November 30 - December 2, 2004. The CM Pros Summit will take place on November 30 in the same location. The programs for both events have been scheduled and coordinated to complement each other.
The CM Professionals Summit is patterned on other similar professional community summits. The day will focus on peer interaction to help develop and propagate best practices, as well as offer ample opportunities for professional networking. A content management specialist will facilitate each session. The sessions will be interactive meetings with no formal presentations and no vendor pitches.
CM Professionals members receive a $150 discount to the Gilbane conference. For program and registration information for the CM Pros Summit, see
http://www.cmprofessionals.org/events/summit.html
"We are pleased to have the CM Pros Summit take place in conjunction with our conference." said Frank Gilbane, Conference Chair, "The addition of content management experts and practitioners who are members of CM Professionals participating in the Summit will provide even more valuable interaction and enrich the educational experience of all attendees."
"Our members gather at every opportunity to push forward with our work, and the Summit is a great opportunity for lots of us to gather at once." said Bob Boiko President, CM Professionals, "Coordinating our first Summit with the Gilbane Conference will offer our members an even richer experience by enabling them to network with the broad content technology community, including vendors, analysts, and industry press."
The Gilbane conference program is entirely focused on content technologies, and includes 27 educational sessions covering today's most critical issues for businesses planning or implementing a content management strategy. The program is organized into 6 tracks so attendees with specific interests can easily organize their itinerary. The tracks are: Content Management, Enterprise Search & Knowledge Management and Collaboration; Document & Records Management; Enterprise Information Integration; Digital Asset Management; and Content Technology Works Best Practices and Case Studies. In addition, there are 3 half-day intensive workshops on: "Web Content Management Systems: Principles, Products & Practices", "Content Technology Choices for Technical Communicators", and "Enterprise Search - Principles, Players, Practices, & Pitfalls".
The Gilbane conference program is available at www.gilbane.com/CM_conference_program_Boston_04.html.
Registration is open at http://home.lighthouseseminars.com/lighthouse/ccmtregistration.html 20.10.2004, Gilbane Report
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