Conference: Sessions

Sessions Overview

Momentum Athens will feature a mixture of keynotes, breakouts and special sessions totalling more than 100 in all! The Breakout Tracks section below describes the types of sessions available for each, and by clicking on each track heading you can view session abstracts and presentation details.

Click here for a copy of the full conference agenda, day-by-day.

Partner Conference

Monday 9th November
10:00am – 5:00pm
Open to any EMC Partner

The annual Momentum Partner Conference offers our entire partner community the key elements to enable your success as a valued EMC partner.  Hear how you can accelerate success and increase business opportunities through leveraging EMC strategies, technologies and programs!  Building success together!

Partner Conference Agenda

MORNING - Plenary (Athenaeum Ballroom)

10.00am      Welcome & keynote

10.30am      ECM Industry insight, AIIM & EMC

11. 00am     Enabling your success as an EMC partner 

11.45am      Coffee break 

12.15pm      Panel discussion facilitated by Atle Skjekkeland, AIIM

12.45pm      Partner awards ceremony

13.00pm      Lunch

AFTERNOON - Business Enablement Track (Athenaeum Ballroom 1)

14.00pm      Industry solution showcase: public services – wider & deeper

14.30pm      xCP –  as a facilitator for repeatable business 

15.30pm      Coffee break

16.00pm      Applications as a Service – another market opportunity

16.30pm      Signposts for Success

17.00pm      Close

AFTERNOON - Technology Enablement Track (Athenaeum Ballroom 3)

14.00pm      Advancing enterprise capture with EMC Captiva

14.30pm      xCP architecture, design, and best practices for solution composition

15.30pm      Coffee break

16. 00pm     How to capitalize on SharePoint’s success with your customers 

16. 30pm     The next frontier for EMC SourceOne – enabling software as a service

17.00pm      Close

Benefits of Attending

• An opportunity to gain valuable tools and insights that will help planning for increased success in 2010
• A chance to meet senior executives from EMC Content Management & Archiving Division
• An opportunity to network with EMC, peers and customers from Europe, all under one roof
• The very latest information from industry and technology experts
• Attendance is complimentary as part of the Momentum full or day delegate pass

Partner Reception

You are also invited to attend our exclusive Momentum Partner Reception, celebrating our success from 2009 and an opportunity to network on an informal basis in a beautiful environment.  This will take place on the evening of Sunday 8th November at Dionysos, a beautiful and unique restaurant that has The Acropolis as it's backdrop!  Pop in any time between 6:00pm and 9:00pm.  Buses will be available from the Athenaeum InterContinental from 5:30pm to take you to Dionysos, only a 5 minute drive away.  Within walking distance is the Plaka area, the oldest quarter of Athens, and also the newly opened Acroplis Museum which only costs €1 entry, and is open from 8:00am to 8:00pm on a Sunday!

If you require any further or detailed information about the Partner Conference, please contact harris_sandra@emc.com.

EMC Fundamentals

Monday 9th November
11:00am – 5:00pm
Open to all attendees

Running in three lots of three parallel sessions, allowing you to attend three of them, EMC Fundamentals will address the key points of many principal application areas. 

Click here to download a printable version of the following Fundamental Sessions:

EMC Documentum xCelerated Composition Platform Overview

Learn why Documentum xCelerated Composition Platform (xCP) sets the new standard for application development through composition versus coding. See how Documentum xCP will accelerate application delivery, reduce Total Cost of Ownership, while improving ROI.

An Introduction to Email Archiving & Compliance

EMC SourceOne™ Email Management is a next-generation e-mail archiving solution that helps you reduce operational costs while enforcing e-mail record-keeping policies in compliance with internal governance as well as industry and government regulations. This session will show you how to improve user productivity by providing seamless access to archived content as well as getting the flexibility of a solution that scales to meet large enterprise needs, yet offers a simple footprint for midsise organisations.

Fundamentals of Capture: Introduction to Paper: Got Paper? Get Control and Deliver Rapid ROI with Intelligent Document Capture

This session will show how EMC’s intelligent capture solutions – including EMC Documentum Captiva, Dispatcher, and eInput – can capture and transform documents into electronic data, delivering rapid and significant cost savings and productivity improvements for paper-intensive applications and business processes.

An Introduction to Extended Enterprise Collaboration for the Knowledge Worker

Looking to understand how team collaboration and Web 2.0 technologies might apply to your business? Want to learn more about how best to expose enterprise content management to your end users including everyone involved in your extended community? This introductory session provides an overview of EMC's current knowledge worker product portfolio and how these technologies are used by companies around the world to improve the way they operate. Attend this session to get an introduction to the EMC products that can make your knowledge workers more efficient and your organisation more productive.

Accelerating Business Performance and Agility with Case Management

Case management has proven to be a foundation application and discipline for the majority of business and transactional processes. This session helps define the requirements for case-based applications and demonstrates how EMC Documentum unifies content, processes, information, and people in order to deliver a rapid and compelling ROI for investigations, claims processing, lending, underwriting, new account opening and customer care applications.

An Introduction to Business Process Management

Business process management (BPM) helps organisations improve operational efficiency and employee productivity by providing a comprehensive solution for understanding, automating, and optimising mission-critical processes across the enterprise. This session provides an overview of what comprises a BPM system, how workflow relates to BPM, and how BPM provides value across a variety of industries and applications. It covers such best practice topics as BPM strategic discovery workshops, enterprise business process architecture, measuring performance results and linking to strategic objectives, and centers of excellence.

Public Services

The public sector faces big challenges when it tries to succeed in bridging the gap between the general publics’ expectations for better service and the shrinking budgets, a gap which just got worst in the current economic climate where expectations grew bigger and budgets shrinked some more. In this session we’ll share some of our thoughts on how we can help you bridge the gap, learn from some of your colleagues on how they’ve done it, share best practices, share our roadmap to effective eGovernment and review some ideas of how you can drive hard dollar savings.

Finance & Insurance Services

Come meet with Ivan Fernandez, EMC’s Global Head of Financial Services Solutions Strategy. In his session you will learn about industry leading ways to cut costs and manage risk with EMC’s Documentum product suite. During this session we will review case studies and solutions in Banking, Investment Banking and Capital Markets and in Insurance. We will look at specific areas in Transaction Banking, Credit Processing, Claims Operations, Account Opening and Data Governance and Compliance. The solutions and case studies will provide concrete ways of quickly impacting your business and your operations in these challenging times.

Life Sciences

EMC reports on the current challenges and investment priorities for content management and archiving in the life sciences sector. Global research presented with the consolidated views of EMC staff in Europe, Middle East and Africa will help delegates compare their current project list to their peers. This is your opportunity to meet industry peers involved in SharePoint roll-outs, Records Management, submissions publishing, archiving of old applications in XML, tight collaboration with partners such as Contract Research Organisations and email archiving, to name just a few focus areas.

Product Advisory Forum

Monday 9th November
10:30am – 4:00pm
By invitation only

The Product Advisory Forums (PAFs) - an invitation-only event - consist of small focus groups that allow customers to provide valuable feedback about EMC software products.  PAFs enable customers to share their experiences and provide input into our technology and product roadmap.  The Momentum Athens PAF discussions will influence Documentum 7 and beyond.   Please see below for the details regarding each PAF session goals and requirements.

PAFs are an invitation-only event, so attendees for each session will be selected based on the intended target profile.  Also please note that these sessions will accept no more than 2 members from the same company, and are subject to availability as space is limited.

To apply to attend a Momentum Athens PAF, or if you have questions, please contact product_advisory@emc.com

Keynote Addresses

Tuesday 10th November
Business Session
11.00am – 12.30pm

The conference will open with our business keynote address, where Mark Lewis, President of the Content Management and Archiving Division of EMC, will outline the strategic direction of CMA products and solutions.  You will hear insight into what’s ahead for the content management and archiving business and why content management is such a critical part of your information infrastructure.

Tuesday 10th November
Technical Session
5.30pm – 6.30pm

Day one will close with a Technical Keynote presentation which will address how EMC is supplying organisations with the tools needed to manage risk, leverage content for competitive advantage and streamline business processes. Learn about emerging trends, such as archiving and hear why Content Management & Archiving from EMC plays such a critical part in helping customers maximise their information's business value.

Breakout Tracks

Tuesday 10th November
8:45am – 10:30am and 2:00pm – 4:45pm

Wednesday 11th November
9:00am – 12:30pm and 2:00pm – 5:45pm

Thursday 12th November
10:00am – 11:45am

Momentum’s targeted tracks will offer high-level executive sessions combined with in-depth technical presentations, business sessions and product demonstrations. Attendees will learn innovative ways to save money, maximise resources and achieve better alignment with IT and the business.

Track 1 : Product Focus and Roadmaps

When faced with a business challenge, you want a complete, targeted solution. Here you'll find business solutions that combine hardware, software and services to address your specific needs. These comprehensive solutions will keep your business information available and secure around the clock.

Track 2 : Driving Business Performance

Today, business executives are asking IT to manage its performance as a business. This means improving governance and forecasting by offering services instead of technology support.  This track will highlight how your IT business strategy can organise IT along business instead of technology dimensions.

Track 3 : Getting the most out of your Deployment

Hear EMC customers from a variety of industries and geographies share their goals, experiences and successes and see demonstrations of how they utilise EMC software solutions and products.  Find out how to manage all types of content through it’s lifecycle and how successful organisations use EMC to realise business value.

Track 4 : Good Information Governance

This track will spotlight the strategic importance of managing vital corporate information assets and the formal policies and processes that define how information is to be controlled, shared and leveraged among employees and stakeholders.  You will learn how good information governance can help you solve a fundamental challenge within your organization and how to balance the costs, risks and value of your information assets.

Track 5 : Developer

Developers, architects, technical project managers, and business managers looking for deep technical information should attend these sessions. Topics include developer tools, building applications on EMC software platforms, leveraging new platform services, understanding the architectural direction of EMC platforms, system performance for developers, new product introductions, and much more.

Track 6 : Best Practices

To achieve business benefits from content management systems, it isn't just technology that's important; it's the bringing together of people and processes. This track will explore how you can leverage our best practices for reducing cost, risk and time to value.  EMC customers will share experiences and successes demonstrating how they have been successful with their ECM applications.