As part of this year’s focus, analytics will take center stage at TUCON with customer keynotes, “big ideas” industry thought-leadership sessions, real-world usage tracks, case studies and commentary from industry luminaries.
Conference Highlights Include:
• Keynote addresses and sessions featuring top executives from AstraZeneca and Severstal North America will showcase the value of analytics to all enterprises. AstraZeneca’s vice president, strategy portfolio and performance, Stephen P. Thomas; and Cameron Williams, director of information technology at Severstal North America, will lead the presentations.
• The “Big Ideas” analytics track sponsored by Ernst & Young will feature a session by Michael Flynn, principal of the financial services office of Ernst & Young LLP, and Simon Remordina, head of reporting for market and credit risk technology at The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). The session will focus on minimizing risk through analytics in “Analytics to Improve Business Operations and Risk Management.” Additional sessions presented by Chevron Energy Technology Company, Cisco Systems, GE Aviation and NetApp will dive deep into the world of analytics, exploring how companies are quickly gaining insight to improve decision making, minimize risk, and unearth valuable insights. The track is also highlighted by a look at the innovations and future direction of the analytics industry as well as a moderated customer panel featuring Gartner Research Director Rita Sallam.
• Industry expert-led technology sessions, including “A Look at the Value Provided by Visualization-Based Data Discovery Tools,” led by Sallam, will examine the adoption of lighter footprint data discovery tools; and “What Can Mobile, Collaborative, and Cloud-Based Analytics Do For You?” led by Shawn Rogers, vice president of research, business intelligence for Enterprise Management Associates, will examine the creation and publishing of powerful dashboards through cloud-based or on-premise analytics deployments.
• The analytics technology track will feature customer sessions led by Ingram Micro, L&T Info Tech, Shell Canada Energy, SL Corporation, and TriQuint Semiconductor. These sessions will teach attendees how to sort through the deluge of data at their organizations to find actionable insights that seize opportunities and avert threats. The track is also highlighted by a future look at TIBCO Spotfire® and an engineering roundtable that will give attendees unprecedented access to the TIBCO Spotfire engineering team.
For more information about the conference, please visit: http://tucon.tibco.com/.
