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Upcoming Project Management Events

PMI Tampa Bay 2009 Symposium
Sept. 25-26, 2009 - Tampa
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Project Management Institute is proud to host the 2009 PMITB Symposium held at the beautiful waterfront Tampa Convention Center in downtown Tampa on September 25th and 26th. We are excited this year to be partnering with other Florida chapters as far reaching as Jacksonville and Central Florida for our 5th annual symposium.This year’s Symposium is themed flü·id·i·ty – Solving Today’s Business Challenges through Innovative Project Management. It features a full-day workshop, three keynote speakers and over 20 presentations.


PMO Symposium 2009
Nov. 8-10, 2009 - Atlanta

PMO Symposium 2009, presented by the PMI Program Management Office SIG, is a dynamic three day event that provides opportunities for PMO practitioners, project managers, organizational leaders and others with an interest in establishing or growing the value of a PMO to:

  • Learn from an engaging group of expert speakers. Over 24 sessions are scheduled during the event including two dynamic keynotes, daily wrap-up panel discussions and focused breakout sessions.
  • Ask questions and get answers--sessions are designed to provide time for formal remarks from speakers and dialogue with the audience, discussion and Q&A.  Sunday Forum sessions allow participants to share experiences, knowledge and challenges with fellow attendees in an engaging, moderated discussion format.
  • Network with colleagues. Registration includes two networking receptions plus meals and informal breaks allow plenty of time to meet fellow attendees and speakers.
  • Discuss important issues, share insights and learn. 
  • Earn up to 20 PDUs.


Ongoing Project Management Events

PMXPO 2009 on demand
May 14, 2009 - a Virtual Conference
It's not too late to visit PMXPO 2009. All of our speaker sessions are available for viewing on demand until May 13, 2010.

gantthead is once again excited to be bringing you our annual virtual conference and exhibition. It's your opportunity to learn, network, earn PDUs and gain valuable knowledge all from the comfort of your home, office, or home-office. Registration is FREE.

In five sessions - plus an exciting keynote presentation - we'll offer overviews of common PPM and PMO issues with valuable take-away materials, including templates, checklists, project plans and presentations that you can modify and use in your own practice. Session topics include:

- Fourth and Goal: Making the Tough Calls that Make Leaders Successful with Coach Bill Cowher

- How to Win the Super Bowl of Project Management

- Rethinking Project Priorities During a Recession
- Agile PM for Extreme Projects: Get a Grip on Chaos
- Managing Projects for Maximum Business Value
- Mind Mapping Meets Project Management
- Making Successful Decisions: A PM's Guide to Success


Upcoming Vendor-Specific Events
Complimentary Webinar - Current State of Project Management: The Impact of an Economic Crisis
July 14, 2009 in a Webinar
According to a recent survey conducted by ESI International, the project management environment among many organizations is being dramatically affected by the economic downturn. Attend this Webinar to understand how the economic crisis has impacted project management and expectations of what we'll be seeing in the result of an economic upswing.

Defining and Managing IT Project Requirements
July 15 - 17, 2009 in Washington, DC
Put a Stop to “Requirements Creep!” IT projects succeed or fail based on their requirements. Gain the information necessary to develop a proactive environment for requirements management. Identify, document, analyze, track, control, and manage changes in requirements throughout a project’s life cycle. Develop tools and techniques to use throughout the requirements process, methods to conduct an inspection, and ways to reduce risk. Enroll today!

Microsoft Project Conference 2009
September 14 - 17, 2009 in Phoenix, AZ
Microsoft is pleased to announce the 6th annual Microsoft Project Conference being held September 14-17, 2009 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ. Attend this 3-day conference and see how organizations everywhere are obtaining remarkable business value out of Microsoft’s Enterprise Project Management Solution. Learn successful best practices and approaches from the experts, including requirements for Project Management, organizational project maturity, business process mapping, resource management, time sheets, reporting, and project collaboration along with the deep technical details and information on how to adopt, deploy, configure and customize Microsoft Project and the Microsoft Office EPM Solution.



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Microsoft Project Conference 2000
Exclusively disclosing the powerful capabilities included in Microsoft Project 2010 and Microsoft Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Solutions while providing real world guidance on how Microsoft Project 2007 and Microsoft EPM Solutions are helping customers today with project and portfolio management to save money, enhance efficiency and prepare for future growth. Register Today!

Use WorkLenz PPM to Manage Agile Software Development
We invite you to download Métier’s latest white paper, Agile Software Development with WorkLenz, to learn how you can use WorkLenz to manage agile within your organization.



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