SAN FRANCISCO, CA - October 30, 2007 - ActiveGrid, the Enterprise Web 2.0 company, and BSG Alliance Corp., today announced that they will host the CIO Survival Guide, a thought leadership panel discussion, on November 6, 2007 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in San Francisco. Speakers and panelists will apply their lessons and best practices to adopting Web 2.0 and open source technologies in the enterprise.
The event will kick off with a keynote by Mitchell Kertzman, founder of PowerSoft, entitled "Lessons Learned in the Last Big Wave." Among the panelists of the CIO Survival Guide will be veteran executives from Xerox, SugarCRM, National City Bank, Sun and Surf Control who will share war stories and offer insight on the adoption of Web 2.0 technologies in the enterprise.
Event Details
What:
CIO Survival Guide for Web 2.0 - a gathering of CIOs and industry experts discuss the integration of Web 2.0 in the enterprise
Who:
We anticipate an accomplished group of 50 CIOs, enterprise architects, press, analysts and industry thought leaders, including:
- Mitchell Kertzman, founder of PowerSoft
- Jim Sutter, former CIO of Xerox and Rockwell International
- Lila Tretikov, CIO of SugarCRM
- Steve Douty, President of BSG On-Demand Applications
- Larry Singer, former CIO of the State of Georgia
- Max Rayner, former CIO of SurfControl
- Andrew Aitken, founding partner of the Olliance Group
- Moderator Raven Zachary, Open Source Research, The 451 Group
Where:
The Ritz-Carlton: 600 Stockton St., San Francisco, CA
When:
Tuesday, November 6 at 2:00 p.m. PT
A few seats remain available for Bay Area CIOs, executives and enterprise developers. Please contact Chloe Jackson at ActiveGrid for more information at rsvp@ciosafe.com.
About ActiveGrid
ActiveGrid enables the rapid assembly and rapid deployment of scalable, enterprise Web 2.0 applications. Both Web Fast and CIO Safe™, ActiveGrid is the only solution for developers to quickly build and deploy Web-Applications that meet the CIOs architecture, security and governance policies. Privately held and headquartered in San Francisco, California, ActiveGrid is funded by Allegis Capital, Worldview Technology Partners and Hummer-Winblad.
For More Information
Chloe Jackson, 415-357-0210 ext. 103
rsvp@ciosafe.com
