A joint event by Common Belgium and Common Luxembourg  6 December 2018   IBM Client Center Brussels Avenue du Bourget 42-44, 1130 Brussels  Registe here Dear IBM i and Power Systems colleagues, The Digital Transformation journey for IBM i focuses on educating attendees on how to align IT initiatives with key business objectives, how to lead their organizations into a digital era and why so many companies are focused on digital transformation. The event targets senior executives as well as developers and managers. It is a unique approach focused on educating all levels of the organization. Best regards, COMMON Belgium and Common Luxembourg Boards Registe here Communicate you challenges, questions, pain points: fill the anonymous questionnaire here.   Agenda   12:00 - 12:50 Registration and networking Lunch   12:50 - 13:05 Introduction and Welcome by COMMON Europe and Fresche   13:05 - 13:50 Innovating for the Future with Digital Transformation by IBM CIO Advisory (Country Representative) This session will highlight how to align IT initiatives with key business objectives, how  IT leadership can lead their organization into a digital era and why so many companies  are focused on digital transformation.   13:50 - 14:35 Design Thinking and the importance of User Experience by Nick Hampson  This session will discuss the value derived from taking a solution-based approach to solving problems, as well as the key advantages of developing solutions that are based on real understanding of the people they are being built for.   14:35 - 15:00 Networking and coffee   15:00 - 15:45 AI and Watson in the Real-World by Brendan Kay This session, which is focused on real-world examples, emphasizes on the business  value derived from AI. After attending this session, IBM i clients will better understand  where and how Watson AI can be used in their organization.   15:45 - 16:30 Digital Transformation journey for IBM i by Nick Hampson A forward-looking presentation that explains Digital Transformation, various  approaches, shows examples of various IBM i environments applying different  strategies.   16:30 - 17:30 Networking cocktail Opportunity to liaise with speakers and between attendees

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Thank you for a great meeting in Eindhoven - Jürgen Desmidt
Thank you very much for the well organized event - Tsvetan Marinov
We did an exceptional job - Philippe Vanden Bussche

Please look forward to handouts from Monday onwards

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II. Tuesday 9 Oct - Excellence Awards: submisions closed 16/09

There were two categories: Applicatiion Development or Database and Systems
and Security. Submission date 16/09 already over. Attend the Tuesday 9 October
conference to know the winners and finanlists. 

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