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Workshops
Interoperability - Turning a Liability into an Asset
How to reduce data exchange, sharing and integration costs and
drive business forward
This one-day workshop focuses on the practical problems relating to
data exchange, sharing and integration. The workshop outlines the
origin of these problems, their impact on business bottom line, how
they can be solved, and how far current and emerging technologies have
gone to provide effective solutions. In particular the workshop has
been designed to answer the following and many related questions:
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Can there be ERP, PDM and CAx integrations without pain?
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Can data migration
projects ever be on time and within budget?
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Is data exchange a
necessary evil?
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Can current
technology deliver the B2B promise?
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Can users reclaim owenership and control of their data?
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Is data sharing in
a multi-vendor environment a panacea?
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Can data outlive
the application that generated it?
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Must there be
hardware and software upgrades to accompany every new release of a key
application?
Workshop Benefits and Target Audience
The workshop is aimed for companies with complex data management
and integration environment. In particular, companies with major
implementation and/or R & D projects; or companies that have grown by
acquisitions and inherited a variety of incompatible IT systems.
The workshop is designed for senior managers, project leaders and
professionals in charge of developing and implementing engineering IT
strategies to help them gain:
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A thorough
understanding of the practical issues relating to data exchange,
migration, sharing and integration
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An independent
assessment of the status of technology currently available in the
market place - what they can and cannot do.
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How to reduce data
exchange, sharing and integration costs and drive business forward
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