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Sunday, 3/7/2010
Registration and Information Desk
3/7/2010 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
5th Floor, Conference Center

 

Monday, 3/8/2010
Registration and Information Desk
3/8/2010 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
5th Floor, Conference Center
Keynote: Michael L. Chasen, President & CEO, Blackboard and David Marr, President & COO, Blackboard Transact
3/8/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Charleston B
Pharos Systems International
Partner Forum
3/8/2010 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Veranda A/B

Speakers
Scott Murphy, General Manager, Education Business, Pharos Systems International
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POS Anywhere - Integrated Transaction Processing Solutions for your Entire Campus and Beyond
Partner Forum
3/8/2010 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Veranda C

Speakers
John Diaz, Vice President, Auxiliary Services Division, Sequoia Retail Systems, Inc.
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WEPA LLC
Partner Forum
3/8/2010 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Charleston A

Speakers
Frank Griffith, CEO, WEPA LLC
Exhibit Hall Open
3/8/2010 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Summerlin F
Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall
3/8/2010 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Exhibit Hall

 

Tuesday, 3/9/2010
Breakfast
3/9/2010 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Summerlin D
Registration and Information Desk
3/9/2010 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
5th Floor, Conference Center
Blackboard Transact Product Roadmap
3/9/2010 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Charleston B

Speakers
Dennis Cozart, Vice President, Product Development, Blackboard Transact
Jeff Staples, Vice President,Market Development and Strategy, Blackboard Transact
Ken Thompson, Senior Vice President, Consulting and Client Support, Blackboard Transact
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Aim! Fire! Ready! Executing a Successful Migration to 3.5
3/9/2010 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Charleston A

Blackboard Product
Blackboard Transact Release 3.X

Topic
Best Practices

Speakers
Christopher Bradie, Associate Vice President, University of Pennsylvania
Christian Sapp, IT Project Manager, University of Pennsylvania
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Executing Your TS 3.6 Upgrade
3/9/2010 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Charleston F

Speakers
John Tkalcich, Supervisor, Client Support, Blackboard Transact
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Santa Clara's Flexible Point of Sale System Combines Sequoia Registers with Blackboard's New Contactless Technology
3/9/2010 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Trails

Speakers
Nirmal Palliyaguru, Director, ACCESS and Conference Services, Santa Clara University
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Successfully Bringing New Technologies to Your Campus - 5 Keys to Successfully Managing Change
3/9/2010 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Veranda A/B

Speakers
Kenneth Moore, Senior Vice President & CIO, Sinclair Community College
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Exhibit Hall Open
3/9/2010 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Summerlin F
Enhanced Surveillance and Investigation with Universal
3/9/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Trails

Blackboard Product
Blackboard Transaction System – Universal Edition 2.X, Video Surveillance

Topic
Surveillance

Speakers
Virginia L. Stewart, CIO - Vice-President, Albany State University
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Getting the Most out of TS 3.x, Tips for Advanced Performance
3/9/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Veranda A/B

Speakers
Kent Pawlak, Sr. Product Manager, Blackboard Transact
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Policies and Procedures
3/9/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Charleston A

Blackboard Product
Blackboard Transact Release 3.X

Topic
Best Practices

Speakers
Mary V. Goff, Director, Campus ID Office, Seton Hall University
Sheryl Puckett, Campus Card Manager, Arkansas State University
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Southern Migration: Preparing for Transact
3/9/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Charleston F

Blackboard Product
Blackboard Community System/My Accounts, Blackboard Transaction System – Unix Edition, Mass Notification

Topic
Planning and Strategy

Speakers
Jeanine Brooks, Director Action Card, The University of Alabama
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Lunch
3/9/2010 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Exhibit Hall
An Off-Campus Performance Check: Keys to BbOne Success
3/9/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Trails

Speakers
Ben Stein, Sr. Manager, BbOne Programs, Blackboard Transact
Jason Tiede, Director, BbOne, Blackboard Transact
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Campus-Wide Initiative for Tracking Attendance
3/9/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Charleston A

Blackboard Product
Blackboard Transaction System – Universal Edition 2.X

Topic
Increasing Value and Return on Investment

Speakers
Kenneth Kirk, Software System Manager, Xavier University of Louisiana
Dennis Sigur, Senior Programmer Analyst, Xavier University of Louisiana
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Contactless – Insight into Innovation
3/9/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Veranda A/B

Speakers
Jeff Staples, Vice President,Market Development and Strategy, Blackboard Transact
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Universal 3.X One Year Later
3/9/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Charleston F

Blackboard Product
Access Control, Bb One – Off Campus Payment, Blackboard Community System/My Accounts, Blackboard Transact Release 3.X, Blackboard Transaction System – Unix Edition

Topic
Enhancing User Experience

Speakers
Ben Andrews, Senior Communications, Mercer University
Jay Bonney, Communications Tech, Mercer University
Ken Boyer, Director Auxiliary Services, Mercer University
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Listening Session: Blackboard Consulting and Support
3/9/2010 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Veranda A/B

Speakers
Iris Marks, Director, Consulting, Blackboard Transact
Will Vesio, Senior Director, Client Support, Blackboard Transact

 

Wednesday, 3/10/2010
Breakfast
3/10/2010 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Summerlin D
Registration and Information Desk
3/10/2010 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
5th Floor, Conference Center
Keynote: MSNBC's The Practical Futurist Columnist
3/10/2010 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Charleston B

Speakers
Michael Rogers, Columnist, MSNBC
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Blackboard Transact Service Delivery and Consulting
3/10/2010 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Trails

Speakers
Ken Thompson, Senior Vice President, Consulting and Client Support, Blackboard Transact
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Football Attendance - Moving the Masses
3/10/2010 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Charleston A

Blackboard Product
Access Control, Blackboard Transaction System – Unix Edition

Topic
Wireless Technology

Speakers
Durward Brooks, Electronics Specialist, BuzzCard Center - Georgia Tech
Donald W. Smith, Director, BuzzCard Center
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Hard Times: How to Plan and Execute an Efficient and Cost-Effective Implementation During a Tight Budget Year
3/10/2010 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Charleston F

Blackboard Product
Blackboard Transact Release 3.X

Topic
Planning and Strategy

Speakers
Jeffrey W. Richter, Ast. Director of Auxiliary Services, DeSales University
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Integrated Video Surveillance and Door Access: Blackboard's Newest Campus Safety System
3/10/2010 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Veranda C

Speakers
Joe Taves, Solutions Engineer, Blackboard Transact
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Where Are My Reports and Why Don't They Look Like They Used to in Unix?
3/10/2010 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Veranda A/B

Blackboard Product
Access Control, Blackboard Transact Release 3.X

Topic
Operational Best Practices

Speakers
Mary Goff, Director, Campus ID Office, Seton Hall University
Sheryl A. Puckett, Campus Card Manager, Arkansas State University
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A Contactless Case Study: Santa Clara University
3/10/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Veranda C

Speakers
Nirmal Palliyaguru, Director, ACCESS and Conference Services, Santa Clara University
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Get in the Game: Maximizing Efficient Communications with Blackboard Connect
3/10/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Charleston F

Speakers
Jeanine Brooks, Director Action Card, The University of Alabama
Alan Wong, Director, Regional Sales, Blackboard Connect
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Implementing an Off Campus Program with Little Staff Impact
3/10/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Charleston A

Blackboard Product
Bb One – Off Campus Payment, Blackboard Transaction System – Universal Edition 2.X

Topic
Off Campus

Speakers
Terri Austin, Director of User Services, Information Technology, Roanoke College
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Pre-paid and Fund Disbursement Solutions
3/10/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Trails

Speakers
Pedro Marzo, Director, Business Development, Blackboard
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What's New for Transaction System 3.6
3/10/2010 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Veranda A/B

Speakers
Kent Pawlak, Sr. Product Manager, Blackboard Transact
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Lunch Hosted by Blackboard Transact's Client Manager Team
3/10/2010 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Summerlin D
Blackboard Support and Your Network
3/10/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Trails

Speakers
John Tkalcich, Supervisor, Client Support, Blackboard Transact
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Campus Insight: Exploring Business Intelligence with a Transact Dashboard
3/10/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Charleston F

Speakers
Michael Dun, Manager, Technical Consulting, Blackboard Transact
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Door Access Implementation and What NOT to Do!
3/10/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Charleston A

Blackboard Product
Access Control, Blackboard Transact Release 3.X, Blackboard Transaction System – Universal Edition 2.X, Video Surveillance

Topic
Campus Security

Speakers
Alex Miller, One Card Administrator, Mansfield University of PA
Curt Tofts, Controller, Mansfield University
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Improving Your Operations When Moving from UNIX to UE 3.5.
3/10/2010 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Veranda C

Blackboard Product
Blackboard Transact Release 3.X, Blackboard Transaction System – Unix Edition

Topic
Planning and Strategy

Speakers
David J. Halbach, Interim Associate Director,, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
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Blackboard Transact Release 3 Reporting System Overview
3/10/2010 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Veranda C

Speakers
Kevin Holman, Project Manager, Consulting, Blackboard Transact
Kent Pawlak, Sr. Product Manager, Blackboard Transact
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Going Off-Campus with Universal 3.x
3/10/2010 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Charleston A

Speakers
Patrick Bolwhann, ID Card Administrator, West Texas A&M University
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Maximizing Return and Value
3/10/2010 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Charleston F

Speakers
Tom Bell, Vice President, Strategic Consulting, Blackboard Transact
Bruce Briggs, Vice President, Strategic Consulting, Blackboard Consulting
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PCI Compliance and Your Organization
3/10/2010 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Trails

Speakers
Russ Palay, Director, Payment Solutions, Blackboard Transact
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Client Appreciation Party
3/10/2010 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM