Agenda-At-A-Glance | Tuesday, May 11th 2010
Time
Event
1:00 – 7:00pm
Pre-scheduled 30 Minute One-on-One Product Training Sessions
7:00 – 8:30pm
Opening Reception
8:30 – 10:30pm
Pre-scheduled 30 Minute One-on-One Product Training Sessions
 
Agenda-At-A-Glance | Wednesday, May 12th 2010
Time
Event
8:00 – 9:00am
Breakfast
9:15 – 9:45am
General Session – Introduction (Scott Johnson, CEO, @task)
9:45 – 10:45am
Keynote – TBA
(Nate Bowler, CTO, @task)
10:45 – 11:00am
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:45am
Planning for Success: How to Approach @task Implementation
(Jackie Golden, VP of Global Services, @task and Barb Barker, Director of Consulting Services, @task)
12:00 – 12:50pm
Lunch
1:00 – 1:45pm
Establishing Transparency and Accountability: Basic Reporting and Dashboards
(Eric Lopez, Senior Education Specialist, @task)
1:45 – 2:00pm
Coffee Break
2:00 – 2:50pm
Best Practices in @task Project Design and Configuration
(Jesse Thayn, Senior Consultant, @task)
3:00 – 3:50pm
Basic Resource Management: 6 Things You Should Know
(John Lawton, PMP, Senior Consultant, @task)
4:00 – 4:30pm
Coffee & Snack Break
4:30 – 5:20pm
Portfolio Optimization: Back to the Basics
(Kathy Schwalbe, Ph D, PMP, Augsburg College)
11:00 - 11:45am
Why Projects Fail: And What to Do About It
(Nathan Greer, Education Manager, @task)
12:00 – 12:50pm
Lunch
1:00 – 1:45pm
The @task Methodology: Five Steps to Drive Adoption Success
(Jackie Golden, VP of Global Services, @task and Nathan Greer, Education Manager, @task)
1:45 – 2:00pm
Coffee Break
2:00 – 2:50pm
21st Century PM Using Social Components: How to Increase End User Involvement
(Robert Franklin, Cisco Webex)
3:00 – 3:50pm
Four Webthings and a Funeral: How @task Transformed Anderson Energy's Industry-Leading Gas Drilling Program
(Doug Den Hoed, Lumina and Chad Melby, Anderson Energy)
4:00 – 4:30pm
Coffee & Snack Break
4:30 – 5:20pm
Key Factors that Drive Successful @task Implementation
Stephen Caffery, WebMD
11:00 - 11:45am
Enhancing Workflow Management
(Justin Walker, Consultant, @task)
12:00 – 12:50pm
Lunch
1:00 – 1:45pm
Harnessing the Power of @task
(Devin Parker, Consultant, @task)
1:45 – 2:00pm
Coffee Break
2:00 – 2:50pm
Advanced Reporting Workshop
(Matt Mitchell, Senior Education Specialist, @task)
3:00 – 3:50pm
TBA
(Adam Michaelson, Product Manager, @task and Steve Ballard, Director of UX, @task, Sean Stephenson, Manager, Software Development, @task)
4:00 – 4:30pm
Coffee & Snack Break
4:30 – 5:20pm
Automating Business-Critical Work: Introduction to Integration with @task APIs
(Dan Swain, Consultant, @task)
5:20 – 6:00pm
Conference Break
6:00 – 8:00pm
Appreciation Dinner with Keynote Presentation - Improving Leadership Teams and Management Processes
(Fraser Bullock, COO, 2002 Winter Olympics)
 
Agenda-At-A-Glance | Thursday, May 13th 2010
Time
Event
8:00 – 9:00am
Breakfast
9:15 – 10:15am
General Session - Innovation—Accelerating Positive Change
(Jonny Moseley, Olympic Gold Medalist, Innovator of Skiing)
10:15 – 11:30am
Expert Panel - TBA
(Scott Johnson, Nate Bowler, Joel Meyer, Steve Ballard)
11:30 – 12:20pm
Right From the Start: Setting up @task to Facilitate Efficiency and Productivity
(Brian Cook, Consultant, @task)
12:30 - 1:20pm
Lunch
1:30 – 2:20pm
The @task Methodology: Five Steps to Drive Adoption Success
(Jackie Golden, VP of Global Services, @task and Nathan Greer, Education Manager, @task)
2:30 – 2:45pm
Coffee Break
2:45 – 3:35pm
TBA
(Adam Michaelson, Product Manager, @task and Steve Ballard, Director of UX, @task, Sean Stephenson, Manager, Software Development, @task)
3:45 – 4:35pm
Mind Reading and Other Easy Ways to Analyze Data
(John Schefer, Senior Consultant, @task )
11:30 – 12:20pm
Without Sports, Project Management Would Be Hard
(Michael Leser, ESPN)
12:30 - 1:20pm
Lunch
1:30 – 2:20pm
Change Management Case Study: Why Does SAS 70 Compliance Matter?
(Otto Silva, Director of IT Operations, @task)
2:30 – 2:45pm
Coffee Break
2:45 – 3:35pm
Catching Up With @task's Latest and Greatest Features
(Josh Custer, Product Manager, @task)
3:45 – 4:35pm
Advanced Reporting Workshop
Matt Mitchell, Senior Education Specialist, @task
11:30 – 12:20pm
Catching Up With @task's Latest and Greatest Features
(Josh Custer, Product Manager, @task)
12:30 - 1:20pm
Lunch
1:30 – 2:20pm
Utilizing the Business Case for Project Prioritization
(Justin Walker, Consultant, @task and Dan Swain, Consultant, @task)
2:30 – 2:45pm
Coffee Break
2:45 – 3:35pm
Realistic Timelines: Project Scheduling Techniques
(Don Carpenter, PMP, Sr Consultant, @task)
3:45 – 4:35pm
Advanced Resource Management and Capacity Planning
(Dustin Kenyon, Customer Success Rep, @task)
4:45 – 5:00pm
Closing Session
(Scott Johnson, CEO, @task)
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