NOV 17-19, 2009
San Jose, CA
San Jose McEnery Convention Center
search • discover • inform • deliver • connect
ENABLING INFORMATION ACCESS & ACTION

Conference Program Overview



Monday, November 16, 2009 - Pre-Conference Workshops

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.W1: Gaining Foresight: Strategies for Turbulent Times
W2: Strategies for Innovative Intranets
W3: Taxonomy Implementation & Integration
W4: Business Social Media Best Practices: Blogs & Twitter
W5: Fundamentals of Enterprise Search
W6: Developing Enterprise 2.0 with Web 2.0 for Employee Engagement
W7: Semantic Web & Taxonomies
W8: Personal Knowledge Management (PKM), Social Networking & Productivity
W9: Increasing Your SharePoint Knowledge Capability
W10: Information Architecture: Enhancing Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.W11: Leveraging & Valuing Expertise in Your Organization
W12: Improving the Design of Search
W13: Creating a Successful Taxonomy
W14: A Practical Guide to Implementing Web 2.0
W15: Innovation Passport
W16: Sharepoint Information Architecture: Integrating Taxonomy & Metadata
W17: Creating a Knowledge Sharing Culture
W18: Building a Learning Organization: Models for Personal KM (PKM)
W19: Enterprise Search Technologies
W20: Linking KM & Talent Management: Employee Knowledge Strategies
7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.Welcome & Evening Networking Event

Tuesday, November 17, 2009


8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.Welcome & Keynote - Resetting the Enterprise With 2.0 Collaborative Tools
9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.From Birth to Billions: The Life Story of Google Enterprise Search
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.In-Context Content Delivery
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.Migrating a New Search Engine: A Case Study
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.Attendee Lunch
1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Finding a Needle in a Federated Haystack
2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.IMF Country Knowledge Exchange: Essential Country Information On Demand
3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Evolve From a Tactical E-Discovery Approach to Search and E-Discovery
4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.People Centric Search
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.Welcome Reception in the Exhibit Hall



Wednesday, November 18, 2009


8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.KM & INNOVATIVE INTRANETS AWARDS & KEYNOTE: The Role of Social Techniques in Search & How It Impacts Your Organization
9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.The Secret to Great Search Results: Actions Speak Louder than Words
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.Coffee Break - Visit the Exhibit Hall
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.Is Semantic Technology Real?
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.Applied Search
12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Attendee Lunch
2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.Findability: SharePoint Information Design That Works
3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.Getting the Most Out of Enterprise Search: Improving User Interfaces and Experiences
3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.Coffee Break - Visit the Exhibit Hall
4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.Trends in Enterprise Search



Thursday, November 19, 2009


9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Keynote - Enterprise Social Tools & the Knowledge Organization
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.Coffee Break - Visit the Exhibit Hall
10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Federated Search: A Wonder or a Waste?
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Designing for Sociality in Enterprise Search