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LISA Forum Europe
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13-17 November, 2006 |
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InterContinental Warszawa
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Warsaw, Poland |
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LISA Forum Europe
Europe’s Eastern Frontier Doing Business in an Expanding Europe
The LISA Forum Europe and Pre & Post Event Workshops Agenda-at-a-Glance
Monday - November 13 / LISA Workshops and the LISA Forum Europe Welcome Reception |
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Tuesday - November 14 / Day 1 of the LISA Forum Europe |
| LISA Function /Session Topics |
| 08:00-09:00 |
Forum Registration, Morning Coffee & Product Exhibition |
| 09:00-09:05 |
Welcome and Introductions
• Michael Anobile - Managing Director, LISA |
| 09:05-09:15 |
Program Overview & Day One Objectives
• Day Chair: Michael Anobile - Managing Director, LISA |
| 09:15-10:00 |
KEYNOTE The Globalization Industry: Obstacles, Opportunities and Outlook
• Rory Cowan - Chairman, President and CEO, Lionbridge Technologies |
| 10:00-10:30 |
What Makes a Company Global? Globalizing Adobe and its software: Standards, best practices and global customer support. • Warren Peet - Senior Engineering Manager, Adobe |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Refreshment Break & Product Exhibition |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Case Study: Multilingual Product Information Management How HP EMEA IMS succeeded in the Globalization of its Product Information to support Sales Activities in 35 countries. • Laurent Chataing - Consultant in the Application and Content, Hewlett Packard • Arnaud Daix - Manager of ACG, Worldwide, Hewlett Packard • Flavio Zanetti - EMEA IMS Translation & Localisation Program Manager, Hewlett Packard |
| 12:00-13:30 |
Lunch & Product Exhibition • Hosted by Lionbridge Technologies |
| CONCURRENT SESSIONS - PLEASE NOTE TIMING |
| 13:30-15:30 |
Customer Experiences |
Standards & Technology |
Resource Channel |
| 13:30-14:00 |
Online Communities: Creating a Global Support Environment
• Karen Eden - Knowledge Development Director, Global Industries Business Unit, Oracle Corporation |
13:30-15:00Product Localization QA Process as It Pertains to Outsourcing Facilitated by Symantec Localization Quality Assessment Team Leaders • Ken O'Brien - SQA Engineer, Symantec Corporation • Tommy McShane - Localization QA Director, Symantec Corporation |
13:30-14:10XTRF – New Global Management System for Translation Agencies
• Andrew Nedoma - Partner, Development and Technologies, LIDO-LANG Technical Translations • Tomasz Mroz - Sales Manager, LIDO-LANG Technical Translations |
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| 14:00-14:30 |
Case Study ▪ The Evolving Terminology Management Challenges Confronting the EU’s New-Entry Markets
• Laura Vrabie - Manager of the Technical Assistance Office for the Translation Coordination Unit, European Institute of Romania |
14:10-14:50Introducing the New SDL Trados Synergy 2006 Incorporating SDL PerfectMatch(TM)
• Helene Wirkus - Sales Manager, SDL International |
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| 14:30-15:00 |
Vendor Management Best Practice: The Client Perspective
• Václav Mikeš - Localization Manager, Grisoft • Janaina Wittner - Regional Manager Central & Eastern Europe, WHP |
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14:50-15:30Translation as an Element of Localization
• Lior Cohen - VP Marketing and Sales, Net-Translators Ltd. |
| 15:00-15:30 |
Managing Multicultural, Multisite Teams Using Web Technology
• Katherine Brown - Principal, Comgenesis, LLC and Associate Fellow in STC |
15:00-15:30Intergating Localization into Client's Software Development Process
• Vitaly Borok - CEO, Multilize |
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Refreshment Break & Product Exhibition |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Globalization: The Opportunity Case in Poland and the Central European Region and the Role that Localization Plays
• Agnieszka Hein - Managing Body, Polish Association Of Translation Agencies • Stanislaw Staruch - Managing Director, Unicorn IT • Alison Toon - Translation and Localization Manager, Content Management Services, Hewlett Packard |
| 17:00-18:30 |
LISA Forum Networking Reception |
| 19:00-21:00 |
General Assembly Meeting | Invitation Only |
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Wednesday - November 15 / Day 2 of the LISA Forum Europe |
| LISA Function /Session Topics |
| 08:00-09:00 |
Morning Coffee & Product Exhibition |
| 09:00-09:15 |
Day One Summary • Program Overview
• Day Chair: Michael Anobile - Managing Director, LISA |
| 09:15-09:45 |
LISA’s Open Standards: Today’s Applications in Industry, Academia and Government Worldwide
• Gerhard Budin - Professor of Department of Translation & Interpretation, University of Vienna |
| 09:45-10:30 |
“Decompose Your Computer”: The Impact of Translation Quality on International Sales
• Arle Lommel - Publications Manager, LISA • Kenneth McKethan - Globalization Project Manager, IBM • Volkmar Burke Siegemund - Internationalization Engineer, IBM |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Refreshment Break & Product Exhibition |
| CONCURRENT SESSIONS - PLEASE NOTE TIMING |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Customer Experiences |
Standards & Technology |
Resource Channel |
| 11:00-11:45 |
Implementing Localization Workflow: A Focus on Pan-European Product and Language Resource Management
• Salome Lopez-Lavado - Translation Manager, Sony Europe |
11:00-11:45Telecom and Radio Compliance in the Global Environment Introduce the need of Telecom and Radio country compliance requirements in a Global Environment and Present the benefit of a Global Compliance Organisation • Alain Delaunay - Corporate Hardware Compliance Project Manager, IBM |
11:00-11:45Lingotek Language Search Engine
• Tim Hunt - Founder and CEO, Lingotek, Inc. |
| 11:45-12:30 |
An ROI Case Study: Customizing Localization Workflow for Global Business Support
• Krzysztof Jozefowicz - Manager of European Localization Center, SAS Institute |
11:45-12:30Language Processing Standards: Existing and Future Manifestations of TMX, TBX, SRX, and GMX A frank discussion on improving TMX, SRX and other LISA standards • Rodolfo M. Raya - Director of Product Development, Heartsome Holdings PL Singapore • Andrzej Zydroń - CTO, XML-INTL |
11:45-12:30Optimizing the Cost for Translation and Localization
• Irina Niculiu - Marketing Manager, altalingua EES |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch & Product Exhibition |
| CONCURRENT SESSIONS - PLEASE NOTE TIMING |
| 14:00-15:30 |
Customer Experiences |
Standards & Technology |
Resource Channel |
| 14:00-14:45 |
How to Run a Globalization Audit of Your Business Processes
• Rebecca Ray - Managing Editor and Consulting Partner, LISA |
14:00-14:45DITA and XML:TM – Automating Language Processing to Solve Business Problems
• Wojtek Jęczalik - Technical Director, XML-INTL |
14:00-14:45First Automated QA Tool for Languages with Flexions
• Dmitry Karpachev - Lead Project Manager and Quality Manager, Integrated Language Solutions |
| 14:45-15:30 |
Using Technology to Go Global - The Case in Favour
• Peter Reynolds - Director of the LSP Advantage Program, Idiom Technologies |
14:45-15:30GMX – How and Why This Open-Source Standard will Change the Globalization Industry
• Bartosz Bogacki - Technical Director, XML-INTL |
14:45-15:00 Exhibitor Demo |
15:00-15:30 Exhibitor Demo |
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Refreshment Break & Product Exhibition |
| 16:00-16:45 |
The LISA Accreditation Program for Localization Service Companies
• Moderated by Michael Anobile - Managing Director, LISA • Eric Nicod - Global Manager, Software Localization Services, Logitech • Arnaud Daix - Manager of ACG, Worldwide, Hewlett Packard • Klaus Ahrend - Head of External Translations, DGT of the European Commission • Israel Gidali - Globalization Manager, IBM GCoC- CTL, IBM |
| 16:45-17:15 |
Wrap-up and Adjourn
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Thursday - November 16 / LISA Workshops |
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Friday - November 17 / LISA Workshops |
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