PUG 2010 Agenda

Day Time Event
WEDNESDAY 5-8pm Registration
THURSDAY 7:30-9am Breakfast
  9-9:15am PUG Welcome and PureShare Year in Review
PureShare will bring you up to date on its recent activities, milestones and plans.
  9:15-10:30am Keynote: Stephen Few
Data visualization expert and author, Stephen Few, will frame PUG2010 and keep us focused on what really matters in the delivery of business data to end users.
10:30-10:45am Break
  10:45-11:30am Introducing PureConnect
Learn about PureShare’s newest feature and how it will help you optimize and expand your applications.
  11:30-12:15pm Sodexo Case Study
Find out how the leading provider of integrated food and facilities management in the Americas uses PureShare enterprise applications.
  12:15-1:30pm Lunch
    Executive Track Technical Track
  1:30-3:00pm Executive Sessions Part I
Metrics Implementation Strategies for Managers and Executives

Reviewing best practice approaches to metrics project definition, identifying stakeholders and requirements gathering. A methodology for assessments, building visualization hierarchies and wireframing display layouts will be discussed along with how to pick the right metrics for maximum benefit.

Technical Workshops
Part I
Join PureShare's technical team at various workstations as they walk through the implementation of new and different chart types and dashboard constructs using ActiveMetrics v2.  For those new to ActiveMetrics, bring your laptop to the special technical "boot camp" and get a hands-on introduction to the product and how to build effective and dynamic dashboards using PureShare. 
  3:00-3:15pm Break
    Executive Track Technical Track
  3:15-4:45pm Executive Sessions Part II
Do More with Less: An Action Plan

Technical Workshops
Part II

  5-5:15pm Wrap-Up Session, Day 1
  Evening Social
6:30pm +		 Evening Social at Margaritaville (badges required)
A networking opportunity for all PUG 2010 attendees in a casual setting.
FRIDAY 7:30-9am Breakfast
  9-9:45am

Time Warner Cable Case Study 
One of PureShare’s longest standing customers will share their experience of migrating from ActiveMetrics v1.0 to Active Metrics v2.0.
9:45-10:15pm Let’s Make a Dashboard: The Game Show!
Join the fun as contestants vie for fantastic prizes!
  10:15-10:30am Break
  10:30-11:15am Mobile Dashboards
A review of strategies and example case studies of making metrics mobile via BlackBerry Smartphones, iPhones and other mobile devices.
  11:15-12:00am Customer Forum
This interactive session will give you the chance to provide feedback and share ideas with PureShare staff, customers and partners.
  12:00-1:30pm Lunch and Closing  
  1:30-3:00pm Networking 1-on-1
Open forum - a chance to talk one-on-one with the PureShare team and engage in group dicsussions with other members of the PureShare community