TechExpo 2011 - Program at a Glance

Thursday, May 5 2011

Scavenger Hunt in Exhibit Hall
Sponsored by Comcast

Breakfast - Sponsored by CenturyLink
TechExpo Welcome & Overview:  James Tillman, Chairperson
John Dailey, Leon County Commission, District 3
Tallahassee ASTD Update:  Dr. Sue Ebbers, President
Eric Miller, Regional Vice President of CenturyLink

Learning & Performance: Talk With Me, Not at Me - Targeted Learning Using Wahi Technology
          Jonathan Conrad, Director of Client Relations at Wahi Media

Executive:  Information Technology in a Volatile Economy
          Chris Pollan, CIO of the Florida Bar

Business:  Is your mobile strategy a field of dreams?
          Jeff Lattimer, Social Media Specialist at FBMC

Technical:  Migrating to the Cloud - Microsoft's Platforms
          Mark Alexander, Managing Partner of ISC
          Greg Dodge, Cloud Computing Consultant at ISC

Learning & Performance:  WIIF-U: Painting a Compelling Tech-Savvy Canvas with Instructional Design

          Suzanne J. Ebbers, Ph.D, LuminEssence Change by Design
          Leesa Gibson, M.S. of Clear Solutions

Executive:  Fundamentals of Intellectual Property
          Bill Hollimon, Hollimon, P.A.

Business:  Delivering More & Better Services to Customers & Constituents While Cutting Overall Costs
          Michael W. Curry, Strategic & Major Accounts for Microsoft's Public Sector
          Thom Michael, Senior Platform Strategist for Microsoft Corporation

Technical:  Vmware View 4.6 a Technical Overview and Open Discussion
          Adam Morgenstern, Systems Engineer at Mainline Information Systems
          Jeff Bauer, IT Director at Mainline Information Systems

Learning & Performance:  "ASTD TechKnow"

** A cracker-barrel style session with the choice of three mini-discussions led by various professionals in learning technologies on a myriad of subjects.

Executive: Shared Data Centers: Something old and something new
          Tim Brown, Director of the Northwest Regional Data Center

Business:   GrowFL 2nd Stage CEO Summit
          Tallahassee/Leon County Economic Development Council

Technical:  So You Want to Build an App….The Do’s and Don’ts of Mobile Application Development
          Farhood Basiri, Managing Partner of Bellwether Inc.

Learning & Performance, Panel Discussion

"Integrating innovative technologies into learning systems - a panel discussion" presented by professors in the Instructional Systems Design program in FSU's College of Education.

Tristan Johnson, Phd
Vanessa Dennen, Phd
Fengfeng Ke, Phd

Moderated by Jonathan Adams, Phd

Social Media & Creative Cross Section

    Combined session for executive, business and technical tracks

Comcast’s Digital Media Outreach: Making a Difference Through Social Media Servicing and Incredible Customer Support

Kip Wetzel, Senior Director of Social Media Service Strategy for Comcast

Connecting Digital Opportunities at Hyper Speed

Michael Winn, Digital Marketing Director for RB Oppenheim Associates