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@ IBM Impact: Business Process Optimization at Walmart using SOA

April 13, 2011 by Brenda Michelson

I’m in Chris Venable’s session.  Chris is a Senior Solution Architect at Walmart and runs in the #entarch crowd on Twitter.  Chris promises me an architecture heavy, product light talk.  Chris is lead architect on Walmart’s SOA competency center.

O…

Categories #ibmimpact, bpm, chris_venable, SOA

@ IBM Impact: Cloud: Rethink IT. Reinvent Business.

April 12, 2011 by Brenda Michelson

I’m in the Cloud Mini Tent now.  It’s packed with customers, analysts and press.  IBMers are only being admitted after all interested customers are seated.  It’s that big of a deal.

Hosting the session is Robert LeBlanc, Senior VP, Software Middlew…

Categories #ibmimpact, Cloud Computing, SOA

@ IBM Impact: Opening Session, Tuesday April 12, 2011

April 12, 2011 by Brenda Michelson

It’s Day 2 of Impact, back in the “main tent” for the opening sessions.  Opening today’s session is Katie Linendoll.  Katie is telling us how she was slaughtered by Watson in Jeopardy.  Her take:  $2.  Watson’s: significantly more.

Yesterday, wa…

Categories #ibmimpact, bpm, Cloud Computing, SOA

@ IBM Impact: Cloud Burst Customer Experience Panel

April 12, 2011 by Brenda Michelson

I’m at a panel session billed as customer experience sharing on the CloudBurst Appliance.  Oops, I mean “IBM Workload Deployer”.  Four panelists, from South California Edison, Haddon Hill Group, Nationwide and Kaiser Permanente.

New features of Work…

Categories #ibmimpact, Cloud Computing

@ IBM Impact: Opening Session, Monday 4/11/11

April 11, 2011 by Brenda Michelson

This week, I’m at the IBM Impact 2011 conference in Vegas. Impact is IBM’s Websphere focused conference. I expect to hear a lot about BPM, SOA and Cloud, Cloud, Cloud.

Rocking opening band, including some iPad playing “strings”. The conference them…

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