Schedule - 13 March 2008



Please note that the schedule is subject to change without notice.

8h00 Conference opens

9h00 Opening and Welcome

9h10 Keynote: Business & IT Alignment Martin Butler (Senior Lecturer: Information Systems Management: University of Stellenbosch Business School)

10h00: Linux and Opensource in Business: Rowan Erasmus, iKey

10h20: Connectivity in Namibia: Trophimus Hiwilepo, CellOne

10h50: Coffee

11h10: Challenges in Enterprise IT. Chander Nijhon, Apple IMC Southern Africa

11h40: Word of Mouth Forum: Robin Thompson - Radiowave

12h00: Integration vs. Interfacing in Business Management Systems: Immo Böhm, Afresh Consult

12h30: Networking Lunch

14h00: Inventory Planning and Demand Forecasting using software based modeling. Trevor Lambiotte, Just Enough

14h20: Mobility of ERP: Different Approaches of making Business Management Software mobile: Kevin Clarke.

14h40: "Connecting Namibia...... someday is today" Manfred Engling, Verizon

15h00: Coffee

15h30: The ICT Scene in Namibia - changes and developments - Milton Louw, ICT Alliance

15h50: Keynote: Future Impact of Technology on business. Martin Butler (Senior Lecturer: Information Systems Management: University of Stellenbosch Business School)

17h00: Lucky Draw

17h30: Networking Cocktails