The Gartner Business Intelligence and Information Management Summit will provide you with the knowledge you need to move your BI program towards analytic excellence and transform decision-making in your organisation.

Making strategic or fact-based decisions using an organisation’s information continues to be inspirational for many. In the last few years we’ve all struggled with the overwhelming volumes of data or information we have available to us when making decisions. How can we move the pendulum from the use of information to intelligence being inherent in our systems and processes?

Many still struggle with foundational business intelligence and performance management, while others believe that analytics is the thing that will save their organisation.

Organisations are looking for agility rather than big bang BI projects and need to adopt a balanced approach to prioritise business needs with their BI and PM strategy.

A great list of expert speakers will be presenting at the Broadband and Beyond 2012 event where they will share their perspectives on the seamless connected environment.

Keynote speakers Selina Lo CEO of Ruckus Wireless and David Thodey CEO of Telstra will be outlining current global trends and their vision for ubiquitous connectivity.

Other hot speakers and topics include: Mark Scott - Managing Director, ABC on new business opportunities in a world of on-demand content; Adam Ferrier - Founding Partner, Naked Communications on emerging advantages for connecting brands and consumers; Peter Bourke - CIO, Westfield Holdings on seamlessly integrated retail experiences; Steve Wood - CEO, Tennis Australia on the multiplatform delivery of sport; Justin Milne - Chairman, Quickflix on new ways we’re consuming movies and entertainment.

The theme of this year’s BICSI Conference and Exhibition is ‘Delivering Best Practice’. It will concentrate on developing ITS infrastructure skills and knowledge.

The free 1-day expo and workshops (14 May) will upskill visitors on:

• Properly terminating Cat 6_A cabling;
• Correctly testing and reporting on cabling performance;
• Choosing between shielded and unshielded cabling;
• Cabling for industrial applications;
• Fire-ratings in cable pathways.

The 2-day conference (15-16 May) will feature:

• Design, deployment and maintenance of IT infrastructure;
• The National Broadband Network rollout;
• Data-centres;
• Technology and application convergence.
   

CeBIT Australia provides an influential business technology platform for decision-makers across all industries and government. Presenting innovative ICT solutions and a comprehensive conference program with over 100 global thought leaders, CeBIT Australia drives business and delivers results.

Asia’s business event for the global ICT industry returns to Marina Bay Sands in Singapore from 19 to 22 June 2012.

CommunicAsia2012 will feature a comprehensive range of the latest products, technologies and solutions, and offer an enhanced platform for business networking and partnership opportunities.

Get the latest industry insights and updates through interactive, in-depth sessions with prominent industry players and thought leaders, and experience the convergence of technology at Asia’s business event for business leaders, government officials and trade professionals from around the world.