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Jump to any group of presentations using the quick links provided at the top of each group. Presentations are listed alphabetically within each group. Presentation abstracts will continue to be published as submitted. For an overview of the sessions, by time and room, view the HarrisData User Conference 2008 - Agenda.

For your convenience, color-coded squares have been used to identify the subject area of each presentation (see legend at left).

Keynote Presentations
General Session — Dreaming of the Application Appliance
Tue 8:30
Regency A-B
How can you compare a software application with an appliance? When you buy an appliance, you find one you like, bring it home, plug it in, and it works. When you buy your next Payroll or CRM application, will you simply plug the server into your network and have the solution work for end users? Learn more how focusing on the "out-of-the-box" experience from an appliance perspective will be making your enterprise software easier to operate.
 
General Session — Preparing for the Future
Mon 8:30
Regency A-B
With the combination of the traditional HarrisData user group and the RTI Software user community for the first time, the 2008 User Conference looks to be bigger and better than ever before. Learn more about the new HarrisData/RTI Software community, where we're headed, and how you can help steer the products in the direction that provides the most value to your organization.
 
Lunch / Keynote Presentation — Dr. Frank Soltis, Chief Scientist, IBM
Mon 12:00
Regency A-B
Frank Soltis created a revolutionary computer architecture based on his Ph.D. dissertation research. The single-level addressability of that architecture, along with the high-level machine interface he proposed, led to a totally new breed of computers. Today's IBM System i uses his architecture. In response to our request for an abstract he said "I am an extemporaneous speaker and often do not know what I will cover until the day of the presentation. The theme will be industry trends and IBM systems directions." If you've ever heard Dr. Frank speak, you know that you don't need to check the details of his abstract to find out whether you want to listen to what he''s got to say. Whether you have or haven't yet heard him speak, prepare to enjoy the ride!
Presented by Dr. Frank Soltis, Chief Scientist, IBM
 
Educational Sessions
Advanced Portal Administration
TechnicalAdministrativeTue 3:00
Regency C
Safeguarding your data and restricting access only to authorized users is important to everyone. This session will cover advanced portal setup functions such as User View Security and privileges that allow you to tightly manage your portals.
 
Bar Coding and Data Collection
DistributionManufacturingTue 1:00
Executive A-B
This session will discuss how to use barcodes to facilitate data collection of various shop floor activities. This session will also discuss the use of Kanban processes as part of an overall data collection strategy for your plant.
 
Control Panel Plus
AdministrativeMon 10:00
Regency C
Learn tips you can apply to simplify the administration of the HarrisData System with Control Panel Plus. New functionality will also be addressed.
 
Creating and Using Custom Forms
CRM/SFATue 11:00
Milwaukee
Using Forms can be a real time-saver and provide a consistent format for communication with your customers. This session with address who to setup and use forms for both e-mail and printed communications.
 
Employee Audit
HRISMon 1:30
Lakeshore A-B
Learn about HarrisData functionality to capture changes to the Employee files and log changes in an audit file for quick access and reporting. See how easy it is to please your auditors with information about who changed what.
 
Exit Points
TechnicalMon 1:30
Regency D
We are all aware that supporting modifications to packaged software can significantly increase the cost of using that software. Learn how you can support your company's additional needs without modifying the software. This session will cover a means of supporting extensions to the software which are not affected by upgrades and application of fixes. You will learn how they work, where they are available and how to add additional exit points.
 
Extending Your Solution: Leveraging Open Source Applications
TechnicalTue 2:00
Regency D
Wed 11:00
Regency D
The availability of PHP and MySQL in the i5/OS environment makes open source applications like bulletin boards and wikis available to complement your core applications. Learn more about ways you can leverage these new applications to complement your HarrisData and RTI Software applications and deliver more value to your organization.
 
Features and Options/ Configurator
DistributionManufacturingAdministrativeMon 10:00
Executive C-D
HarrisData HD4.3 has added even more functionality to your ability to quickly and easily configure products and deliver them. Learn how to bring your vendor catalogs into your product configurations without clogging up your item file with every vendor component you might ever sell.
 
Financial Portal
FinancialsAdministrativeMon 10:00
Lakeshore C
Wed 9:00
Lakeshore C
Discover how you can fit the pieces together navigating the new Financial portals. Learn the benefits of financial statement analysis through General Ledger Drill down, how to generate reports and keep your reports available for quick generation.
 
Fixed Assets
FinancialsMon 3:30
Lakeshore C
Eliminate your manual depreciation calculations and spreadsheets. See how the fixed assets product can help you with asset management and "What If?" scenarios. Also discussed will be depreciation considerations and accessing the depreciation entries from G/L Drill Down.
 
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
HRISMon 3:30
Lakeshore A-B
Wed 11:00
Lakeshore A-B
Learn how to establish your company's FSA accounts using the HarrisData Payroll/Human Resource components. This session will cover how to set up your FSA accounts and the FSA processing flow from claims maintenance through reimbursing your employees.
 
General Ledger Drilldown
FinancialsTue 3:00
Lakeshore C
Learn the benefits of financial statement analysis through General Ledger Drill Down, how to generate the reports and navigate through the information available.
 
HarrisData and SQL
TechnicalTue 10:00
Regency D
Your HarrisData software, and the IBM i5/OS operating system it runs on, are both moving aggressively towards more and better use of SQL and relational database technology. HarrisData HD5 is expected to base the underlying database entirely on SQL. These changes mean better performance and easier integration with third-party tools such as SEQUEL and COGNOS. Learn more about what these changes mean to your system, your modifications, and your third-party tools. Learn how to improve your performance with the use of the tools made available with V5R4M0 of i5/OS.
 
HarrisData Security
AdministrativeTue 11:00
Regency D
This session will cover securing your data, while working both in the Enterprise Information Portal and Legacy software. Security topics will include securing Applications, Options, Records and Fields within Records. We will also be discussing filtering options available within the HarrisData system. Learn about some potential enhancements being considered in the area of security in future releases of the HarrisData software.
 
How Widgets Work
AdministrativeTue 11:00
Regency C
HarrisData Widgets are expected to provide unique customization capabilities for your HarrisData applications. Learn how HarrisData Widgets work from a technical perspective in this visionary session.
 
HR Portals
HRISAdministrativeMon 2:30
Lakeshore A-B
HR and payroll professionals can use the HarrisData portals to greatly enhance the processing of employee information with easier access to information and the ability to attach PC files to records. Learn about the HR portals and how they can help you perform your daily tasks faster and easier.
 
Implementing Updates and Upgrades
TechnicalAdministrativeTue 2:00
Regency C
Keeping your software up to date allows you to take advantage of the new functionality being added to HarrisData products. This session will cover the upgrade process and how to best manage the upgrade process.
 
Importing Your Budget
FinancialsTue 11:00
Lakeshore C
Wed 10:00
Executive A-B
HarrisData software offers integrated budget processing and reporting. Some customers choose to perform budget creation outside of HarrisData software. Learn how to import your budget from PC files into the HarrisData system for financial reporting and analysis.
 
Invoice Import
FinancialsTue 10:00
Lakeshore C
This session will focus on the process of uploading customer invoices from a PC file into the HarrisData system using Workflow to manage data errors, exceptions, and any other required actions.
 
Kanban
ManufacturingMon 2:30
Executive C-D
Learn about the Kanban approach to inventory management - how to use simple signaling techniques to reduce the amount of inventory you have to plan for. Get a basic understanding of the Kanban approach, and learn how to integrate Kanban processing into the rest of your ERP.
 
Managing Your InMail Server
CRM/SFATue 2:00
Milwaukee
Using the InMail Server functionality is a very effective manner to allow your customers to communicate with you and ensure that these communications are automatically captured within your CustomerFirst/SalesFirst database. This session will review how to setup the InMail servers and use them in your day-to-day operations.
 
Marketing Campaigns
CRM/SFAMon 3:30
Milwaukee
Learn how to utilize the RTI Marketing Campaign functionality to manage proactive marketing and growth in your company. The session will include how to create groups and how to utilize them in campaigns as well as the creation of Phases, and budget and cost tracking of the campaign.
 
Master Scheduling HD4.3 and Beyond
DistributionManufacturingAdministrativeMon 1:30
Executive C-D
Wed 11:00
Executive C-D
HarrisData version HD4.3 offers tremendous gains in flexibility and control within the Manufacturing Planning functions. This session will provide an overview of the new functionality, and help you prepare your data and processes for the new planning software. The topics discussed in this presentation are geared towards manufacturing planning functions.
 
Page Segments and Overlays
FinancialsDistributionManufacturingMon 11:00
Regency D
Do you want to use overlays? Do you need a logo to print on your overlay forms? This session will provide more information on how you can empower yourself right now to use overlays and create page segments with tools you may already have on your iSeries!
 
Paperless Shop Floor
ManufacturingTue 2:00
Executive C-D
This session will demonstrate how you can use a combination of on-line dispatch and scheduling tools to run a paperless shop floor. This session will also explore the integration of Kanban processes into an overall production strategy for your plant.
 
Product Costing
FinancialsDistributionManufacturingTue 3:00
Executive C-D
The HarrisData costing product provides extensive flexibility that allows you to track the costs that matter most to your business. Learn how to define and more fully utilize the tools that are available to better understand your cost structure.
 
PHP
TechnicalMon 11:00
Regency C
PHP is a web-based scripting language used in millions of web sites worldwide. PHP was recently introduced to the System i platform, and may revolutionize your ability to provide easy to access information to your users. PHP has been selected by HarrisData as the web development language for the future (replacing Net.Data). Learn more about what PHP is and how it will affect your ability to more easily customize your HarrisData applications in this technical overview.
 
PO Suggestions and Transfers
FinancialsDistributionMon 10:00
Executive A-B
This session will cover the new EIP Suggested PO Review page, which provides an alternate method of reviewing your suggested purchase orders, substitute other items if possible, or transfer material from/to other warehouses as needed.
 
Report Writer
FinancialsMon 1:30
Lakeshore C
The integrated financial report writer is the basis for developing your financial statements, and for addressing any specialized financial reporting needs you have - either for paper-based reports or for browser-based reports with drill-down capabilities. Learn how to better use the report writer in this session.
 
The NEW Customer Zone
AdministrativeMon 3:30
Regency C
Wed 9:00
Regency C
The HarrisData Customer Zone is being enhanced to better manage fix or documentation downloads and to provide access to call status and history. Learn what the New Zone has to offer and how you can take advantage of the new zone self-service features.
 
Using BSI with HarrisData
HRISTue 2:00
Lakeshore A-B
No more tax table updates! Learn about the interface to BSI TaxFactory that delivers an automated link to the BSI tax rate software/service supporting federal, state, and local tax rate and calculation updates in version HD4.3. Withholding tax rate compliance can now be automatic and painless!
 
Using Your Escalation Servers
AdministrativeCRM/SFATue 1:00
Milwaukee
Workflow automation is important to any organization focused on improving responsiveness and the quality of their processes. Find out how you can use the Escalation Engine to ensure that issues and items are handled in a timely manner and activities get passed promptly from one person to the next.
 
Vacation/Sick Accruals
HRISTue 3:00
Lakeshore A-B
Learn how to use this feature which offers multiple options to calculate employees' vacation/sick benefits. This session will also cover how to generate necessary accounting journal entries to transfer to the HarrisData General Ledger component.
 
Vendor Portal
DistributionAdministrativeMon 11:00
Executive A-B
The HarrisData Vendor Portal provides real-time access to inventory available and purchase order information. Learn how to tailor your vendor portal to display the information that best meets your requirements.
 
Warranty/Service
DistributionManufacturingCRM/SFATue 3:00
Milwaukee
Warranty/Service functions are critical for achieving high customer retention rates - especially in a down economy. Learn how RTI Software applications can help manufacturers and distributors reduce cost and improve retention through better warranty/service management.
 
WebFirst for Customer Self-Service
CRM/SFAMon 10:00
Milwaukee
In this session, we will provide a walk-through of the latest version of WebFirst, demonstrating how your customers would utilize it in a way that provides convenience to them and a reduction in support costs to you. There will be discussion of how to setup WebFirst to provide your customers access only to the information you want them to have and to the information they need. Finally, we will discuss how to integrate the product into your website so that it provides a seamless and consistent branding message.
 
What is a HarrisData Widget?
AdministrativeTue 10:00
Regency C
HarrisData Widgets will revolutionize the way you create the perfect fit for your organization's requirements. HarrisData Widgets allow you to customize what information appears on each page without programming - allowing you to create a solution with HarrisData software that fits your business requirements perfectly. Learn more about what HarrisData Widgets are and what they will mean to you in version HD5 and beyond.
 
W2 Substitute Forms
HRISTue 10:00
Lakeshore A-B
Eliminate alignment problems once and for all! Learn why the W-2 Substitution form is the preferred form for many of our customers, and how you too can enjoy the benefits of using this method for printing your W-2s. These forms not only eliminate yearly wrestling matches with your printer, they also provide peace of mind that W-2s will be printed in a timely manner without PANIC! You won't want to miss this presentation!
 
Customer Successes
Characteristics - A Real Life Example
CRM/SFAMon 2:30
Milwaukee
Do you know what the most frequently asked questions of your company are? Do you want to click on a button and see a list of everyone that has asked those questions? Do you want Customer First to help increase productivity by providing answers to previously asked questions as well as automatically populating the close description? Then you need to attend this session presented by RTI customer Karmak. Topics will include: Defining Characteristic Values and Types; Choosing the proper Characteristic Values for your open issue; Resolution Searching to find the proper answer and linking to it; and use of synonyms, "use" flag, "Ignore" flag and the "Find Text" will also be covered.
 
Contact Managament
TechnicalAdministrativeMon 2:30
Regency C
This session presented by HarrisData customer Creative Converting, will cover user defined fields, migration from a PC based tool, and a will feature a live demonstration using portals.
 
Customized Shipping
DistributionManufacturingTue 10:00
Executive C-D
Hornady Manufacturing will present its customized integrated shipping process in this session. Learn how bar-coding can be used to ensure everything is invoiced and inventory levels are accurate. See how their shipping program allows for Packing List and Bill of Lading printing on the fly. Hornady will show how information for its advanced ship notice automatically flows into the tickler files for EDI.
 
Customizing EIP Portals
TechnicalAdministrativeMon 11:00
Lakeshore A-B
How would you like to make changes to your EIP portals? Come and see how easy it is to program changes to your EIP system. Amigo Mobility made changes to a number of EIP screens to make it easier for their customers to obtain information and use their on-line system.
 
Extending HarrisData with Open Source Alternatives
DistributionManufacturingAdministrativeMon 1:30
Regency C
See how HarrisData customer Quality Liquid Feeds modernized the production and delivery of customer price lists using HarrisData and Open Source tools. This session will provide an overview of the tools used to build this solution and give you an alterative view into how you can enhance the HarrisData solution.
 
GL - Automated Journal File Uploads
FinancialsTue 1:00
Executive C-D
This session presented by HarrisData customer Culp, Inc. will cover the steps involved in uploading a spreadsheet file into the HarrisData GL Journal File. Everything from formatting the file, naming conventions, and actual file posting in the General Ledger will be covered. This presentation will also include a live demostration of the process.
 
Integrating with B2C Websites
DistributionAdministrativeMon 3:30
Executive A-B
HarrisData customer The Hammock Source will present their experience integrating a number of consumer oriented websites (B2C) with the HarrisData Inventory Management and Order Management modules to achieve data exchange with minimum human intervention.
 
Labor Entry - Another Viewpoint
DistributionManufacturingTue 2:00
Executive A-B
This session will show how HarrisData customer Warren Industries studied Labor Entry via Manufacturing Execution and helped reduce keying errors using Labor Entry By Machine located under Shop Floor Control. This has helped streamline the work load for their Production Control staff and enabled them to get away from their terminals and out on the floor. This will be outlined with examples and discussion along with the sharing of knowledge obtained from HarrisData Customer Care to implement this project.
 
Non-stock Inventory Control
DistributionManufacturingMon 1:30
Executive A-B
A program used to maintain, non-stock item, inventory control merged with HarrisData Purchasing and Manufacturing modules. Designed to maintain the tool inventory for a manufacturing company this program can also be used to control office supply stock and office forms inventory. Also inventories of maintenance repair parts or the issuing of hand tools and equipment to employees. This session will be presented by Hornady Manufacturing, a HarrisData customer.
 
Partner Showcase
Data Access and Analysis with SEQUEL
TechnicalTue 11:00
Executive C-D
Improve they way you access and analyze data with SEQUEL. Help/System's SEQUEL is a leading data access business intelligence tool for the System i. In this session we'll show how to create queries, tables, reports, drill downs, and even executive dashboards from a graphical Windows interface. SEQUEL is appropriate for business users as well as programmers. You'll also see how easy it is to download and email data at the click of a mouse. If you need to deliver System i data quickly and efficiently then don't miss this session.
 
Designing Your ERP/CRM to Maximize Business Value
ManufacturingCRM/SFATue 1:00
Regency C
When we implement a core business system such as ERP or CRM don't we all want to have a measurable impact on our business results? It's an investment that we expect a return on right? Then why do more than 80% of our efforts fail to meet our expectations? In a word, it's alignment. Is your system implementation strategy clearly linked to your business strategy and is your business strategy clearly linked to what drives your business growth and profitability - customer behavior? Are you on top of the shifts in customer behavior that we have all been dealing with over the last 10-20 years? Here are 12 considerations to think about in planning your next upgrade and/or leveraging your user-defined fields. This session presented by Hunter Business Group.
 
FormSprint the iSeries Document Manager
HRISFinancialsDistributionManufacturingTechnicalAdministrativeTue 1:00
Lakeshore C
FormSprint gives you complete control over your application software...without having to go back to your application. Your statements, invoices, checks, reports, etc. can be printed, faxed, emailed, or converted to a PDF for viewing on-line, all with FormSprint. FormSprint...it just works!
 
Leveraging Your System i with IP Telephony
TechnicalAdministrativeMon 2:30
Regency D
3Com and Meridian IT will present an overview of the IP telephony system that can help your company become more responsive to its customers, improve productivity, operate without interruption and secure data and communications — without large upfront investments in time, skills or money. 3Com convergence software and IBM System i platforms deliver the perfect solution for achieving these benefits.
 
Risk Management
TechnicalAdministrativeTue 3:00
Executive A-B
Mobius Risk Group will present it's white paper, "The HarrisData ERP and Mobius Risk Group RiskNet applications incorporate commodity risk management information and metrics into your senior level strategic decision making process." Learn how to evaluate and manage risk exposures across all levels and functions of the enterprise including purchasing, efficiency and financial risk management.
 
Seamless AP Department Document Management
HRISFinancialsDistributionManufacturingTechnicalAdministrativeMon 2:30
Lakeshore C
This presentation and Live Software Demo presented by HarrisData partner, ACOM Solutions, reveals how HarrisData Users can use an electronic document solution to automate their business processes: Electronic purchase orders are automatically captured into an electronic document management system and matched up automatically with electronic invoices as they arrive. Invoices circulate automatically for approval and move on-schedule to a paperless payment solution that distributes ACH electronic payments and remittances at near-negligible cost. Different functional solutions/modules are in play throughout but are tightly integrated so that for users in Accounts Payable or Purchasing they form a single operating platform. Human intervention drops significantly; correspondingly, so do errors and office costs (including postage costs)
 
TaxFactory
HRISTue 1:00
Lakeshore A-B
HarrisData partner BSI will present its payroll application available with HarrisData software. BSI provides full payroll tax coverage for all Federal, State, Local and Possession authorities. Session will include a high level overview complete with live product demonstration.
 
The Future of System i
TechnicalAdministrativeMon 10:00
Regency D
IBM will present significiant new announcements that took place this month on the Power Systems products. Learn how these announcements will affect your company and how the new products will help protect your IT investment.
 
Product Updates
Product Update: Distribution
DistributionMon 2:30
Executive A-B
Wed 11:00
Executive A-B
Major enhancements to configured orders through the browser, including enhancements to support smart part numbers, highlight the dramatic new changes delivered in version HD4.3. Other enhancements included in version HD4.3 of Order Management, Inventory Management, Purchasing Management, EDI Processing, and other options will be presented, along with previews of functionality expected in version HD5.
 
Product Update: EIP
AdministrativeMon 3:30
Executive C-D
Wed 10:00
Regency C
The HarrisData Enterprise Information Portal (EIP) continues to undergo rapid enhancement due to the ease of delivery of the software on top of your HarrisData system. Learn about the many new ways of utilizing the EIP to access and manipulate information in your HarrisData system. Common updates to version HD4.3 will be reviewed, along with previews of functionality expected in version HD5.
 
Product Update: Financials
FinancialsMon 11:00
Lakeshore C
Wed 10:00
Lakeshore C
The popularity of the interactive financial statements with drill down capabilities drove the creation of new EIP pages accessing virtually all of the financial information available in your HarrisData software in version HD4.3. Enhancements included in version HD4.3 of General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Fixed Assets, including the new GL Drill Down reporting functionality, will be presented, along with previews of functionality expected in version HD5.
 
Product Update: HRIS
HRISMon 10:00
Lakeshore A-B
Wed 9:00
Lakeshore A-B
Learn about the new interface to BSI TaxFactory that delivers an automated link to the TaxFactory tax rate software/service supporting federal, state, and local tax rate and calculation updates in version HD4.3. Enhancements and regulatory changes included in the latest versions of Human Resources, Payroll, and Employee Time software will be reviewed. Other updates to version HD4.3 will be reviewed, along with previews of functionality expected in version HD5.
 
Product Update: Manufacturing
ManufacturingMon 11:00
Executive C-D
Wed 10:00
Executive C-D
Version HD4.3 includes major enhancements to the HarrisData planning process, as well as an alternate method of using Features and Options. This session will cover these enhancements and others included in the Production Management, Cost Management, Manufacturing Planning, and Manufacturing Execution products.
 
Product Update: RTI Software
CRM/SFAMon 11:00
Milwaukee
Wed 10:00
Milwaukee
 
Product Update: Technical
TechnicalMon 3:30
Regency D
Wed 9:00
Regency D
Learn about the new XML import/export facilities in version HD4.3 that simplify data conversion and synchronization, and about the new features that make administration of your HarrisData software easier. Enhancements included in version HD4.3 of Control Panel Plus and to system-wide conventions and standards - including new fix processes - will be presented, along with previews of functionality expected in version HD5.
 
Enhancement Discussions
Enhancement Discussion: CRM
CRM/SFAMon 1:30
Milwaukee
Potential enhancements to the RTI Software Customer Relationship Management system (CustomerFirst and WebFirst) will be discussed.
 
Enhancement Discussion: Distribution
DistributionTue 10:00
Executive A-B
Potential enhancements to Order Management, Purchasing Management, Inventory Management, EDI processing, and Contact Management will be discussed.
 
Enhancement Discussion: EIP
HRISFinancialsDistributionManufacturingAdministrativeTue 3:00
Regency D
Potential enhancements to the EIP (Enterprise Information Portal) and web-based access will be discussed in this interactive forum.
 
Enhancement Discussion: Financials
FinancialsTue 2:00
Lakeshore C
Potential enhancements to General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Fixed Assets will be discussed.
 
Enhancement Discussion: HRIS
HRISTue 11:00
Lakeshore A-B
Potential enhancements to Human Resources, Payroll, and Employee Time software will be discussed.
 
Enhancement Discussion: Manufacturing
ManufacturingTue 11:00
Executive A-B
Potential enhancements to Production Management, Cost Management, Manufacturing Planning, and Manufacturing Execution will be discussed.
 
Enhancement Discussion: SFA
CRM/SFATue 10:00
Milwaukee
Potential enhancements to the RTI Software Sales Force Automation system (SalesFirst) will be discussed.
 
Enhancement Discussion: Technical
TechnicalTue 1:00
Regency D
Potential enhancements to Control Panel Plus and to system-wide conventions and standards - including new fix processes - will be discussed.
 
Attendee Favorites
Attendee Favorites
HRISFinancialsDistributionManufacturingTechnicalAdministrativeCRM/SFAWed 9:00
Executive A-B
Wed 9:00
Executive C-D
Wed 9:00
Milwaukee
Wed 10:00
Lakeshore A-B
Wed 10:00
Regency D
Wed 11:00
Lakeshore C
Wed 11:00
Regency C
Wed 11:00
Milwaukee
No matter how carefully the schedule is planned, attendees find conflicts — they want to be at two sessions that are happening at the same time! The Attendee Favorites sessions give attendees a chance to affect the schedule directly. Attendees may submit their Attendee Favorite ballot containing the name of the session(s) they would most like to see repeated on Wednesday morning. Winning sessions will be announced at Tuesdays lunch.
 
Ask the Expert
Ask the Expert
HRISFinancialsDistributionManufacturingTechnicalAdministrativeCRM/SFAMon 10:00-4:30
Tue 10:00-4:00
Wed 9:00-12:00
Crystal Room
Attendees have the opportunity to spend time with HarrisData application experts, access live systems to discuss unique problems they face, and review new features in the HarrisData system. Attendees should reserve time with any of the Experts to fit their schedules. Not all Experts will be available at all times. Reservations will be accepted on a "first come-first served" basis. Visit the Ask the Expert room to make your reservation.
 
Group Events
Dinner and Casino Night
Mon 5:30
Regency A-D
HarrisData Casino Night
Dice Fun! Fun! Fun! Cards

Enjoy a night of gaming fun with no risk! "Gamble" with chips supplied by HarrisData — use your "winnings" to enter into prize drawings. Use the opportunity to network with fellow users, partners, and HarrisData staffers.

Casino games will include

  • Craps
  • Roulette
  • Blackjack
  • Texas Hold 'em

Prizes will be donated by HarrisData, HarrisData partners, and can be donated by customers. If your organization would like to donate prizes to the Casino Night drawings, contact Lisa Bergstrom at 800-225-0585 or lbergstrom@harrisdata.com. It's a great way to advertise your product or service to fellow attendees! .

 
Lunch
Tue 12:00
Regency A-B
HarrisData is pleased to arrange "Birds of a Feather" discussion groups during lunch on Tuesday.
 
Partner Pavilion Reception
Tue 4:00

Discover new technologies and services to complement and extend your system in a low key setting at the HarrisData Partner Pavilion during this special reception.
 
Sunday Fun Activities
Sun 11:30

 
Welcome Reception
Sun 5:30
Regency C-D
Join us for the welcome reception and network with fellow attendees, HarrisData partners, and HarrisData staff, as we kick off the Conference with a social event including beverages and complimentary hors d'oeuvres.
 
TBA
TBA
To Be Announced. The Agenda will continue to be filled in as presentations submitted by customers and partners are reviewed and approved. The final agenda is expected to be available by March 28th.
 
Session Category Key
HRIS Human Resources
Financials Financials
Distribution Distribution
Manufacturing Manufacturing
Technical Technology
Administrative Administrative
CRM/SFA CRM/SFA

Schedule subject to change without notice.
Final schedule will be distributed at Conference upon check in.