> > > A global solution for the global challenge > Brought to you by the British Telecom family of > companies. > You are cordially invited to a 1-day, > complimentary business conference to hear directly > from a global player > and how they have effectively utilized technology > in addressing their global communication challenges. > > > Challenges discussed: > > * Business Need > * Infrastructure Solution > * Development, Deployment, and Support > * ROI > > Featured speaker: > Dr. Martin Armitage, Unilever Unilever and eCommerce > Infrastructure > > Unilever is the world's largest consumer products organization. > Currently Unilever has over 100,000 users in countries all over the world, > and with costs/revenues of some $600 million per year. > > Dr. Armitage will highlight "quick wins" to show how companies can > rapidly adopt and exploit internet technologies to produce scaleable > solutions that reduce cost and improve service quality. He will also > explain why these "quick wins" are possible only when they are applied > within the context of a total infrastructure architecture that supports > new ways of working in a truly scalable manner. > > Dr. Armitage is Senior President and the head of Unilever's Global > Infrastructure (GIO). The GIO provides all of the basic IT services > across the Unilever Group. Dr. Armitage joined Unilever Research, as Head > of Mathematics and Information Technology in 1984 from Kingston University > where he was a Director of Computing and currently remains a visiting > professor. > > Guest Speaker: > Mr. Terry Regan, British Telecom, Syncordia Network Centric Environments > > BT Syncordia provides total systems integration services across the > technology spectrum. BT Syncordia's skills in Network Centric > Environments from Voice and Data Networking means it is excellently placed > to offer customer solutions based on thin-client technology. > > > Business Partner: > Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. Secure Virtual > Networking > > Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is the worldwide leader in > securing the Internet. The company's Secure Virtual Network (SVN) > architecture provides the infrastructure that enables secure and reliable > Internet communications between networks, systems, applications, and users > across the globe. > > You will also enjoy an additional series of speakers relating to > Security, Integration Best Practices, and Web portal application > development solutions. > > Conference Venues: > > Seattle, WA San Francisco, CA > Los Angeles, CA > Wednesday, September 20, 2000 Thursday, September 21, 2000 > Friday, September 22, 2000 > University of WA Courtyard San Francisco > Marriott Long Beach > Kane Hall Airport > Airport > Walker-Ames Room 1050 Bayhill Drive > 4700 Airport Plaza > 206.543.2985 San Bruno, CA 94066 > Long Beach, CA 90815 > 650.952.3333 > 562.425.5210 > > RSVP: Please call 425.562.7300 > or > visit our website at www.us.syntegra.com for registration information > > ======================================================================= To signoff the EDI-L list, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list owner: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/edi-l%40listserv.ucop.edu/