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GearUp 2008
San Francisco, CA

GearUp 2009
San Antonio, Texas
April 22-24, 2009
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Daily Schedules
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Thursday, April 26, 2007
Friday, April 27, 2007

Developer Track

The Developer Track covers a variety of technical themes such as site development, application architecture, extending API functionality, and best practices from around the world. Sessions are presented by Interwoven's DevNet members a growing community of almost 20,000 members worldwide, select industry partners, and key Interwoven technical staff. This track promises to give an insiders view of optimizing your Interwoven installation with tips, hints, and tricks from the gurus that know it better than anyone.


Collaborative Document Manager - Professional Services


Title: High Speed Performance Across the WAN
Presenter: Troy Bartlett and Peter Buck, Baker Robbins & Co. and
and Apurva Davé, Riverbed Technologies
Looking to centralize your repositories across multiple locations? OR Do you frequently access information across offices? This session will explore the variety of tools for improving performance of WorkSite across a WAN. Through actual case studies we will present amazing options to make WAN based access to WorkSite amazingly fast. 

Title: Deploying WorkSite in a Thin Client Environment
Presenter: Joe Davis, Applications Manager, McCarter & English, LLP
In their effort to centralize and to have better control over the desktop, many organization are choosing to move a completely thin client model.  Learn how you can easily deploy WorkSite 8 in a thin client environment such as Citrix.

Title: Tools Tips, and Tricks for Electronic Matter File Deployments
Presenter: Dan Haber, Dir. Application Development, Greenberg Taurig LLP; Anthony Philips, Dir. Client Engineering, Interwoven
There are different tools and options are available  for deploying and managing the electronic matter files.  This session will focus on practical tips and tricks and tools for managing the creation, maintenance and archiving of electronic files in centralized as well as distributed environments. This session will feature a real world case study from a recent WorkSite deployment in a complex multi-office environment.

Title: WorkSpace Designs that Drive Adoption and Compliance
Presenters: Duane Morris LLP; Patricia A. Markind, Application Integrator; Eric Collins, DMS Application Support; Moderator: Donna Bowen, Vice President of Sales DocAuto, Inc.
This session will feature a panel of law firms sharing their experiences with WorkSpace designs that were successful for their firm. The session discussion will be moderated by Donna Bowen from DocAuto.

Title: Creating Composite Applications and Enterprise Search with WorkSite and SharePoint
Presenter: Sheetal Jain, Engineering Manager, Interwoven and Nancy Stronczek, Interwoven Engineer
Many organization are adopting SharePoint as their enterprise portal. Learn how using Worksite and SharePoint together you can quickly create a composite application and leverage the power of the SharePoint search to creative a solution for enterprise search.

Title: Customizing, Configuring and  Converting Data with Records Manager 5.1: A Tour and Case Study
Presenter: Mike Safar, Senior Product Manager, Interwoven
Interwoven Records Manager 5.1 provides a rich set of tools to allow customers to configure the product to your unique needs. In this session, we will be provided an overview of the capabilities to configure labels, caption, forms,  reports,  add new metadata fields, and convert legacy data.  Additionally through a case study we will explore powerful tools to convert data from legacy records management systems.

Title: Getting Ready for WorkSite 8.5
Presenter: Aaron Rangel, Product Manager, Interwoven
Worksite 8.5 is the next major release of the WorkSite. This release will deliver many new compelling features around search, email management, and more effective management of an electronic matter file. This session will explore what it will take to upgrade to this new version.

Title: Disaster Recovery and High Availability for WorkSite 8
Presenter: Cliff Noris, Alston & Bird, LLP and Mike Silano, Director, WS Consulting Services, Interwoven
Being ready for the worst has become a part and parcel of Information Technology. This session will explore your firm's options for disaster recovery and high availability with Worksite 8 and will feature a case study on Alston & Bird's solution.


Web Content Management

Title: Using CSSDK, TeamSite and OpenDeploy as a Data Warehouse
Presenter: Dan Bowker, Vice President, Northern Trust
Business users at Northern Trust require a simplified user experience. Dan will discuss his proven system with a UI on top of ContentServices to provide workflow creation, and workflow management. Dan will walk through the details of the workflow portion of this application, and will review the calls he used in the CS API to provide general purpose routines to create and manage workflows.

Title: Structuring Content around Business Intelligence
Presenter: Paulo Gouveia, IT / Content Management, Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises
Royal Caribbean Content Management Infrastructure (TeamSite, OpenDeploy, DataDeploy), supports the content development and management for five different websites and applications. And the scope is still growing.

Royal Caribbean benefits from Dynamic DCT naming, DCT integration with Interwoven's back-end systems and catalog data, Akamai content deployment (OD), Custom Database schema deployment (DD), and workflow integration for content invalidation with their cache mechanism in production websites.

By listening to their customers, Royal Caribbean setup their TeamSite Suite of products to maximize content re-usability across all the company applications. Their content base is still growing and is now even sharing some of our content with the print material.


Title: Enterprise Content Management Enables Swift Rebranding and Rapidly Evolving Business
Presenter: Kozo Tsukada, Content Systems, Solution Division, Konica Minolta Information System Co., Ltd.
In recent years, many enterprises have undertaken rebranding initiatives resulting from mergers and acquisitions and/or business model optimizations. These activities always affect web content. However, the complexity and challenge of web rebranding is usually underestimated. Konica Minolta and Interwoven have created and refined a solution that includes the use of Interwoven technology and our own best practices. In Japan, this approach has set a new standard of combining best practices with creativity. These best practices have been most recently validated during Konica Minolta’s business model shift in 2006.

Title: LiveSite 3.0 New Feature Walk Through and Field Success Stories
Presenter: Frank Livaudais, Interwoven Engineering Director; Krishnanand Kuruppath, Software Engineering, Avenue A | Razorfish

This session will discuss new features being delivered in LiveSite 3.0. Krishnanand Kuruppath will share LiveSite best practices developed by Avenue A | Razorfish.


Title: TeamSite Users in TeamSite 6.7.1 SP1
Presenter: Dinesh Vallabhdas, Interwoven Engineering Manager
Dinesh will be speaking about new User features in TeamSite 6.7.1 SP1 (More Details Coming Soon)

Title: Web Content Management Birds of a Feather (Special 2-hour Session)
Presenter: Sunil Menon, Interwoven Product Manager, Sherrill J Packebush, Interwoven UI Engineer
and Philippe Billard, Internet Product Manager, Air France

Sunil will be presenting about new features available in this round table session providing you with the opportunity to discuss your implementation with your peers and with Interwoven professionals. This session will feature:

  • Discussion about usability enhancements for TeamSite 7.0 lead by Sherrill Packebush
  • Customer discussions about how they using LiveSite

 

Content Distribution

Title: DataDeploy Best Practices
Presenter: Shanon Levenherz, Interwoven Staff Engineering and Mridul Sarkar, Interwoven Technical Lead
An add-on component of OpenDeploy, DataDeploy is XML-based software for synchronizing the production database with content created during the development process. DataDeploy enhances the ability to deploy TeamSite Templating data to any user-defined database schema by providing the ability to map XML data records to any user-defined database schema. For added scalability, DataDeploy supports any number of production servers and is highly configurable.In this session, Shanon and Mridul will present a variety of best practices to unlock the full potential of DataDeploy.

Title: Tips and Tricks for .NET Application Deployment
Presenter: Mariam Tariq, Interwoven Senior Product Manager
While the .NET Framework simplifies application development, it can also introduce challenges for the provisioning of these applications. A .NET application is comprised of several components including assemblies, COM+ components, database schema updates, registry settings, IIS configurations, and more. There are many complex dependencies among these components, all of which must be deployed properly for the application to run. In this session learn how the Interwoven Composite Application Provisioning (CAP) Solution featuring OpenDeploy and ControlHub can be used to manage NET application deployments and releases.

Title: The Best of OpenDeploy
Presenter: Mariam Tariq, Interwoven Senior Product Manager and Bill Cuan, Interwoven Senior Engineering Manager
OpenDeploy includes a comprehensive set of web services used for programatically invoking OpenDeploy. Web services for OpenDeploy enable integration of OpenDeploy functions into line of business applications, such as portals, CRM systems, customer user interfaces, and more. This session introduces web services concepts and provides instruction on how to get started with using OpenDeploy webservices.

 

Content Integration

Title: Using the Content Integration Module to Simplify Connectivity between Interwoven Products
Presenter: Cliff McBride, Interwoven Engineering Director
This session will discuss how Content Integration Manual 1.0 will enable:
  • Using MetaTagger to analyze WorkSite MP documents and provide metadata assignment to automated categorization in a knowledge space taxonomy and using XSLT to map MetaTagger metadata to a set of WSMP updates.
  • Publishing WSMP documents to TeamSite workflows. The WSMP end user can easily initiate a “publish” action on a WSMP document that results in the file being copied to TeamSite and invoking a TeamSite workflow.

Cliff will also be explaining the architecture behind CIM, and will provide a sneak peak into it’s roapmap.

 

Digital Asset Management

Title: MediaBin Web Services
Presenter: Mark Snider, Interwoven MTS Senior; Aaron Sloman, speakTECH
Mark will be discussing MediaBin web services capability and functionality (more details coming soon) with Aaron providing a case study and best practices.

Title: Getting Business Data out of MediaBin for your Users: Generating Reports about Information Important to the Business User, Admin, etc
Presenter: Lyman Hurd, Interwoven Principal Engineer
Lyman will be discussing best practices for generating reports from MediaBin (More details coming soon)

Title: MediaBin Birds of a Feather Session (Special 2-hour Session)
Presenter: Tracy Askam, Interwoven Senior Product Manager with several members of Interwoven's engineering team.
This Birds of a Feather Session will feature open discussions about your MediaBin implementation with your peers and with Interwoven experts. (More Details Coming Soon)

 

Collaborative Document Management - Enterprise

Title: Worksite MP Migration Strategy
Presenter: David Oakleaf, Interwoven Staff Engineer and Bijo Thomas, Interwoven Engineering Team Lead
Learn more about the preparation, complexity factors, steps, and best practices around upgrading your existing WorkSite MP 4.1 deployment to WorkSite MP 5.0. Walk through some of the common upgrade and migration trouble spots and talk through some corner cases to help you define the successful upgrade strategy for your deployment.

Title: WorkSite MP Application Designer
Presenter: Patrick Corey, Interwoven Engineering Manager
WorkSite MP 5.0 introduces a new level of control, configuration, and customization with the WorkSite MP Application Designer. Learn what options are available to configure the out of the box forms, build new forms for specific applications and document types, build scripting behind the forms, and create a compelling business user experience for the WorkSite MP Office, Outlook, and Notes integration clients.

Title: WorkSite MP Birds of a Feather Session (Special 2-hour Session)
Presenter: David Oakleaf, Interwoven Staff Engineer and Bijo Thomas, Interwoven Engineering Team Lead
Ernesto Surribas, IT Web Technologies Manager, Royal Caribbean and Mike Palmero, Engineer, Royal Caribbean.
This Birds of a Feather Session will feature open discussions about your WorkSite MP implementation with your peers and with Interwoven experts. (More Details Coming Soon)

 Business Solutions Track: Growth—How to Drive It
 Technology Solutions Track: Growth—How to Deliver It
 Developer Track/IT Administration: GrowthHow to Enable It
 Trends Track: Growth—How to Realize It