| LISA Function / Session Topics |
| 8:00-9:00 |
Forum Registration, Morning Coffee & Product Exhibition |
| 9:00-9:05 |
Welcome and Introductions |
| 9:05-9:15 |
Program Overview & Day One Objectives |
| 9:15-9:55 |
KEYNOTE: Charting the Course for Globalization: Skunk or a Trunk? • William J. Sullivan - Globalization Executive, Director of Globalization, Translation, and Linguistic Technology, IBM |
| 9:55-10:30 |
From the Trenches: Why Companies Continue to Be “Globalization-Challenged” • April Singer - Globalization and Media Hub Practice Manager, IBM
• Andrew Draheim - Globalization Consultant, Dig-IT!
• Rebecca Ray - Managing Editor and Consulting Partner, LISA |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Refreshment Break & Product Exhibition |
| 11:00-12:15 |
PANEL: Lessons Learned from Cisco and CNET: Leveraging Web 2.0 to Facilitate Global Content Development • Moderated by Tim Bombosch - Project Manager, Lasselle-Ramsay
• Phil Gochenour - Documentation Manager, Metaweb Technologies
• Neville Fleet - Senior Documentation Manager for Knowledge Management and Delivery, Cisco Systems
• Paul Zimmerman - Program Manager for Knowledge Management and Delivery, Cisco Systems |
| 12:15-1:45 |
Lunch & Product Exhibition |
| CONCURRENT SESSIONS - PLEASE NOTE TIMING |
| 1:45-3:45 |
Moving into New Markets |
Globalizing Business Processes & Technology Standards |
Resource Channel |
| 1:45-2:15 |
Globalizing Your Content Creation and Obtaining Executive Approval • Sue Kocher - SAS Institute |
Developing Globalized Web Applications With AJAX • Tracey Meng - TIBCO Software |
Beyond TMS – Tek OneWorld Platform • Joseph Lukasik - Tek Translation International |
| 2:15-2:45 |
Trading Spaces: Renovating Your Localization Process to Drive Business Growth • Yan Fang - EMC
• Haekyoung Kim - EMC |
Building Quality Localization Hubs with Full Outsourcing Capabilities • Qing Qing Tao - Intel |
Calculating ROI in Software Localization • Lior Cohen - Net-Translators |
| 2:45-3:15 |
Strengthening Your Brand With a Global Web Development Model • Silvia Campos - VeriSign |
AGILE Software Development: What It Means for Globalizing Your Business Processes • Gennady Galanter - Exigen Services |
Total Economic Impact of Effective Global Information Management • Andrew Thomas - SDL International |
| 3:15-3:45 |
Sun’s Shift to Localization for Open Source: Sparking the Imagination of Customers • Mimi Hills - Sun Microsystems |
Stumbling Blocks in Managing Content Globally: Why Standards Are the Solution • Andrzej Zydroń - XML-INTL |
Best Practices and Pitfalls of Finding the Right Vendor • Anderson Wang - iLen Technology |
| 3:45-4:15 |
Refreshment Break & Product Exhibition |
| 4:15-5:30 |
PANEL: China’s Innovative Approach to Global Outsourcing: What It Means for Silicon Valley • Moderated by Ying Wang - Senior Group Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation
• Scott Ng - Senior Engineering Manager, Sun Microsystems
• Ray Chan - Senior Director, Engineering, VMware
• Sophia Wang - VP Marketing & Business Development, Beyondsoft
• Grace Chen - Chairman & CEO, Oceansoft International
• Rebecca Ray - Managing Editor and Consulting Partner, LISA |
| 5:30-7:00 |
Networking Reception • Hosted by Hewlett-Packard |
