"The IUA is an independent organisation that works to benefit its membership through the organisation of conferences. Presentations by our members and Ingres™ senior personnel and guest speakers provide: User perspectives and experiences with the Ingres product set ; Technical updates on Ingres and practical tips for maximum product utilisation ; Future development and marketing plans from Ingres™ Corp .An exhibition of Ingres™ partners covering software, recruitment, services etc. "

UK Ingres Users Association 2007 Conference Agenda

Date: Wednesday 6th June 2007
Venue: Holborn Bars, 138 – 142 Holborn, London, EC1N 2NQ

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Morning Plenary
Timings	Topic
08:30 - 09:30	Registration & Welcome Coffee / Tea
09:30 - 09:35	Ingres User Association: Chairman’s Welcome Speaker: David Postle, Chairman Ingres Users Association
	Ingres Northern Region: Welcome Speaker: Brian Mort, VP Sales Northern EMEA, Ingres Europe Ltd
09:35 - 10:15	Keynote Address Speaker: Roger Burkhardt, President and Chief Operating Officer, Ingres Corp.
10:15 - 10:55	Ingres Technical Direction - The next 2 years Speaker: Emma McGrattan, Senior Vice President of Engineering Abstract: In the 18 months since Ingres Corporation was launched, many new products and services have been released to market and new technologies introduced to the Ingres community. In this session Emma will provide a high level overview of the technological innovations that you can expect to see from Ingres in the coming years. From VARS and System Integrators, to application developers and DBAs there’s something that will be of interest to everyone in our plans.
10:55 - 11:15	Morning Coffee & Biscuits
11:15 - 11:55	The Evolution of Ingres’ Partner Ecosystem Speaker: Rukash Kumar, Director of Alliances, NEMEA
11:55 - 12:35	Ingres and Business Intelligence Speaker: Roger Burkhardt, President and Chief Operating Officer
12:35 - 12:40	Briefing on Afternoon Sessions
12:40 - 13:40	Lunch


AFTERNOON TRACKS
Room:			Holborn		Dickens		Nickleby		Copperfield		Oliver Twist

		T1	Customer Case Studies	T2	Ingres server Internals	T3	Developing with OpenROAD	T4	Integrating Ingres in Open and Closed Source worlds	T5	BI & DW on an Open Source Database
13:40 - 13:45			Track Chairman’s Intro		Track Chairman’s Intro		Track Chairman’s Intro		Track Chairman’s Intro		Track Chairman’s Intro
13:45 - 14:25		S1	OpenROAD eClient in the Enterprise	S1	Ingres 2006 New Features	S1	OpenROAD 2006 New Features	S1	Introducing Eclipse DTP for Ingres	S1	Datallegro and Ingres
Speaker:			Kim Ginnerup		Roy Hann		tbc		Jo Peel		Anthony Howcroft
14:25 - 15:05		S2	On-Line Driving Test Applications, with Ingres and PHP	S2	Challenges in Query Optimization	S2	Beyond OpenROAD 2006 – Open Source Plans	S2	Choose your architecture, choose your language	S2	The Ingres Reporting Appliance
Speaker:			Wojtek Rappak		Doug Inkster		Durwin Wright		Sean Thrower		Michael Boyarski
15:05 - 15:20			Afternoon Tea & Biscuits
15:20 - 16:05		S3	E_OP0393: The Devil's Own Error Code	S3	Smedley's Guide to Database Procedures	S3	How transparent is OpenROAD’s Unicode Support?	S3	No Speaky the COBOL? - Ingres can speak your language	S3	Deploying Ingres and Pentaho
Speaker:			Marty Bowes		John Smedley		Durwin Wright		Grant Croker		Michael Boyarski + a.n.other
16:05 - 16:45		S4	Log-based capturing from Ingres	S4	Ingres NET: It goes in here, and it comes out...	S4	Next Generation OpenROAD Server	S4	Addressing SOA's Challenges with Ingres Technology	S4	Service Levels via ITIL Processes
Speaker:			Steve Shiel		Bruce Lunsford		Durwin Wright		Bodo Bergmann		Michael Sale
16:45 - 17:00			All move to main room
17:00 - 17:30			PLENARY Q&A
17:30 - 19:30			Drinks & Snacks