FEBRUARY 23

5:00-7:00 p.m.
Registration And Technology Showcase Reception
A demonstration of innovative solutions. Register early and network with other Forum attendees while you evaluate emerging technologies from industry-leading vendors.

FEBRUARY 24

7:30-8:30 a.m.
Registration/Continental Breakfast/Technology Showcase

8:30-8:40 a.m.
Forum Welcome

George F. Colony Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and Acting Chief Financial Officer Forrester Research, Inc.

8:40-9:00 a.m.
Setting The Stage

Christopher Mines Senior Vice President, Research Forrester Research, Inc.

9:00-9:40 a.m.
The Organic IT Imperative

• How will Organic IT align the needs of IT and business executives?
• How can you prepare for the Organic IT revolution?

Charles Rutstein Vice President, Forrester Community Forrester Research, Inc.

9:40-10:20 a.m.
Building The Software For Organic IT

• How do IBM's autonomic efforts advance Organic IT?
• What new software applications does Organic IT present?

Steven A. Mills Senior Vice President and Group Executive, Software Group IBM

10:20-11:00 a.m.
Morning Break/Technology Showcase

11:00-11:40 a.m.
Faster, Better, Cheaper, Smarter

• Why does infrastructure matter?
• How do you measure the business return of IT investments?

Margie Farber Senior Vice President, Business Area Services Freddie Mac

11:40 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Enabling The Agile Enterprise

• How will outsourcers take advantage of Organic IT to decrease costs and improve service?
• What are the next frontiers in the outsourcing market?

Douglas Frederick EVP, Operations Solutions EDS

12:20-1:20 p.m.
Lunch/Topic Tables

1:20-1:50 p.m.
Dessert/Technology Showcase

1:50-2:30 p.m.
A Vision Of Computing's Future

• How will computing architectures evolve in the next decade?
• What comes after the microprocessor for Intel?

Patrick Gelsinger Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Intel Corp.

2:30-3:10 p.m.
Building An Organic Infrastructure

• What's under the hood of an Organic IT infrastructure?
• Which technologies should you start -- and stop -- using?

Frank E. Gillett Vice President Forrester Research, Inc.

3:10-3:40 p.m.
Afternoon Break/Technology Showcase

3:40-4:20 p.m.
Automating Systems Management

• How can systems management keep up with the development of new devices and software?
• How will automated management infrastructure speed the transition to Organic IT?

Marc Andreessen Chairman and Co-founder Opsware Inc.

4:20-5:00 p.m.
Microsoft's Role In Organic IT

• What's the right architecture for managing OIT systems?
• How will Microsoft play in datacenter management software?

Bill Veghte Corporate Vice President, Windows Server Group Microsoft

6:00-8:00 p.m.
Special Event At The Jokake Inn

All attendees, speakers, and exhibitors are invited to join us for a picture-perfect Western evening at the Jokake Inn. Experience firsthand the beauty of a desert sunset and panoramic views of Camelback Mountain. Guests will enjoy an authentic Western cookout and entertainment by a local country and western band. The Jokake Inn is conveniently located on-site at The Phoenician.

FEBRUARY 25

7:30-8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast/Technology Showcase

8:30-8:40 a.m.
Day Two Introduction

Christopher Mines Senior Vice President, Research Forrester Research, Inc.

8:40-9:20 a.m.
Organic IT's Software Layer

• What's the role of Web services in the Organic IT infrastructure?
• How will Web services overhaul application development and deployment?

Joshua Walker Vice President, Research Director Forrester Research, Inc.

9:20-10:00 a.m.
Vendor Strategies For The Recovery

• How will vendors fight commoditization in an organic world?
• How should vendors respond to the increasing power of technology buyers?

Bruce Claflin President and CEO 3Com Corporation

10:00-10:40 a.m.
Morning Break/Technology Showcase

10:40-11:20 a.m.
Managing Organic Infrastructure

• Why does Organic IT require a new management infrastructure?
• Which vendors and technologies will create it?

Laura Koetzle Vice President, Research Director Forrester Research, Inc.

11:20 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Setting IT Priorities

• What are the key infrastructure priorities?
• How do you align IT priorities with business goals?

Stephen N. David retired former CIO The Procter & Gamble Company

12:00-12:40 p.m.
Dell In The Data Center

• Can Wintel rule the enterprise data center?
• How will Dell?s business model evolve as it moves beyond PCs?

Russell L. Holt Vice President, Enterprise Systems Group Dell Computer Corp.

12:40-12:50 p.m.
Forum Summary

Christopher Mines Senior Vice President, Research Forrester Research, Inc.

12:50-1:50 p.m.
Lunch/Technology Showcase