Agenda

       
18.15 JumpStart: Escaping the Knowledge Management Black Hole - New Approaches to Leveraging Organisational Wisdom Using SharePointPaul Culmsee, Seven Sigma Business Solutions (Australia)
       
  Track A Track B Track C
       
08.00 Registration/Arrival Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
       
08.30 Conference Opening and Chairperson’s Welcome
       
09.00 Opening Keynote Presentation: Delivering SharePoint Success: Key Steps to Reap Business BenefitsDux Raymond Sy (PMP, MVP), Innovative-e, Inc. (USA)
       
10.00 Keynote Presentation: Turning the Tide - From Chaos to ClaritySarah Hasse, Best Buy (USA)
       
11.00 Morning Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
       
11.30 Metadata/Search/Disconnected - Three Good Reasons to Upgrade to SharePoint 2010Ruven Gotz (MVP), Navantis (Canada) SharePoint vs. DisapPoint: Taking the Narrow, Less Travelled RoadTracy van der Schyff, AFGRI Operations Limited Building Great Intranets - Lessons From the FieldSteven Magid, Intervate
       
12.25 Understanding the Bigger Picture: A Change Management Driven Intranet ImplementationCory Banks, Parsons Brinckerhoff Ltd Pty (Australia) We’ve Given My Sites a Facelift - Want to See What We’ve Done?Annelize Jonck, Nedbank Group SA Ltd SharePoint 2010 Insights: BI for EveryoneMatthew Cook & Ashveer, Business Connexion (Pty) Ltd
       
13.15 Lunch/Exhibition Viewing
       
14.00 Using SharePoint as a Knowledge Management Tool in an Engineering EnvironmentDennis Walthew, Tongaat Hulett Sugar Taxonomies and Metadata Supports Better Use of Information at AbsaRetha Prinsloo, Absa (part of the Barclays Group) You Can’t do Todays Job with Yesterday’s Methods and Still be in Business Tomorrow!Veronique Palmer (MVP), Lets Collaborate
       
14.55 Who’s the Boss? Getting Your Management to Share the Point!Darren Stoltz, The Hollard Insurance Company Limited Solving Vodacom’s Information Retention and Collaboration Challenges with SharePointRiyaad Bosch, Vodacom Governance: It’s Not Boring, It’s AmazingBob Larrivee, AIIM (USA) (in conjunction with Nokusa EI)
       
15.50 Bringing SharePoint Into Your Organisation is a Bit Like Raising KidsLaura Bergh, Engen Petroleum Limited Microsoft Services: Center of Excellence Jan Skjøy, Microsoft (Norway) SharePoint 2010 is Enterprise Content Management (ECM) for the Masses - But How to Avoid the Messes?Edward O’Meara, Kodak (Europe, Middle-East & Africa)
       
16.40 Afternoon Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
       
17.10 Special Guest SpeakerBraam Malherbe, Endurance Athlete, Motivational Speaker, Environmentalist, Humanitarian
       
18.00 Share Community Networking Drinks Sponsored by Intervate
       
  Track A Track B Track C
       
08.00 Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
       
08.00 Special Interest Session: We Aren’t Activating My Sites in Our CompanyVeronique Palmer (MVP), Lets Collaborate
       
09.00 Keynote Presentation: Understanding Metadata - Working with Stakeholders to Build the TaxonomyRuven Gotz (MVP), Navantis (Canada)
       
10.00 Morning Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
       
10.30 Breaking the Ties That Bind: Freeing Your Users From Document Library Tunnel VisionSarah Hasse, Best Buy (USA) Let the Flexibility of SharePoint Work for You: a User ExperienceAnnemarie Rawlins, Energy and Combustion Services (Pty) Ltd There is Workflow and Then There is Business Process Automation (BPA)!Freddy Jonker, K2 (Africa & Middle East)
       
11.25 Leverage Project 2010 with SharePoint 2010 for Project Management SuccessDux Raymond Sy (PMP, MVP), Innovative-e, Inc. (USA) Want to Collaborate and Share Project and Company Intellectual Property (IP) Securely and Easily?Dittmar Birkenstock, Sasol Shared Services, a division of Sasol Group Services Recruit and On-Board Employees Faster Than Ever - How We did it Using SharePoint and K2Andrew Shough, IMMIX Solutions
       
12.15 Lunch/Exhibition Viewing
       
13.15 Core Business - Reminding Ourselves of the Reason We Are All HereCory Banks, Parsons Brinckerhoff Ltd Pty (Australia) Faster Learning Delivery with SharePointDavid Suter, Old Mutual Managing the SharePoint Disruption: Ensuring the Business Gain Exceeds the Business PainGarth Luke, AvePoint (USA)
       
14.15 Using SharePoint for Performance Reporting and ComplianceAndro Groenewald, Pioneer Foods Ltd Version Control, Spreadsheets and Lists – How to Combine Them to Work EffectivelyMark Wilson, Medscheme 10 Reasons to be excited about using SharePoint 2010Olivia Shone, Microsoft Inc. (USA)
       
15.00 Afternoon Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
       
15.35 Closing Keynote Presentation: SharePoint Governance Home TruthsPaul Culmsee, Seven Sigma Business Solutions (Australia)
       
16.45 Share Conference Close
       
       
08.30 Registration/Arrival Tea & Coffee
       
09.00 Workshop 1: How to Effectively Plan, Manage and Control SharePoint ProjectsDux Raymond Sy (PMP, MVP), Innovative-e, Inc. (USA)

Workshop 2: Aligning SharePoint to Business Goals: Don’t Just Say It, Do ItPaul Culmsee, Seven Sigma Business Solutions (Australia)
       
16.00 Share Workshops Close