| WEDNESDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2014 | ||
 8:30 am - 9:00 am | REGISTRATION OPENS REGISTRATION AREA Registration Opens | |
| 8:55 am - 9:00 am | DAY THREE OPENING THE GREAT ROOM IV Mike Manson, Chief Executive, ALGIM General Welcome and Day Two Summary | |
| 9:00 am - 9:40 am | INSPIRED BY LIFESTYLE. DRIVEN BY OPPORTUNITY. THE GREAT ROOM IV John Blair, Manager Corporate Finance, City of Gold Coast This presentation will take a look at the City of Gold Coast and provide a case study on delivering outcomes and managing an ever changing environment. Kindly Sponsored by NCS Chameleon
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| 9:45 am - 10:30 am | ENABLING INNOVATION - THE SMARTER LOCAL GOVERNMENT THE GREAT ROOM IV Mr Tony Baird, Technology Director, Vodafone New Zealand When local governments can gather intelligence in locations that are difficult or expensive, with a cost effective solution, that’s being a ready business. By thinking differently about the tools in front of us, ready businesses can develop new, innovative ways of working – improving productivity, increasing flexibility and providing cost savings. What can Local Government do to work smarter? One of the world’s giants in the mobile space, Vodafone, will outline a vision for Local Government. | PROJECT ODYSSEY WAITEMATA BALLROOM - WESTHAVEN ROOM Mr Channa Jayasinha, Manager Business Info & Technology, Wellington City Council Wellington City Council are looking at replacing over 120 applications with a core Council Application platform. This presentation will discuss the progress made to date. Channa will also discuss 'Project SIIP' (Shared Services ICT Infrastructure Services) which is looking to consolidate ICT infrastructure across 4 councils in the Wellington region including Wellington Water, a council controlled organisation |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | MORNING TEA WITH THE VENDORS EXHIBITION AREA | |
| 11:00 am - 11:40 am | SPECIAL GUEST PRESENTATION FROM A MULTINATIONAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY THE GREAT ROOM IV | THE POWER OF BENCHMARKING IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT WAITEMATA BALLROOM - WESTHAVEN ROOM Mr Sean Aitken, Director, KPMG In 2013 ALGIM partnered with KPMG to complete a benchmark study of the cost and performance of ICT designed to enable meaningful comparisons amongst New Zealand Local Government Organisations. Sean will share the key findings of the inaugural benchmark study and provide insights as to how organisations are using benchmarking to drive sustainable improvement. |
| 11:45 am - 12:30 pm | GOING DIGITAL THE GREAT ROOM IV Dr Marcus Blosch Ph.D, VP Research, Gartner Digital technologies are transforming organisations. In this session Dr Blosch will look at how digital technologies are transforming organisations, and what organisations need to do to take advantage of the new capabilities on offer. | |
| 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm | INNOVATION IN SAN FRANCISCO THE GREAT ROOM IV Shannon Spanhake, Director of Communications & Community, Planet Labs San Francisco is home to innovative tech companies that are recognised around the world. Shannon Spanhake will present innovation that you don't often hear about. From homeless hackers, to incarcerated entrepreneurs, to reinventing home, work, and satellites, this keynote will present innovation and entrepreneurship found in places you may not expect. | |
| 1:15pm - 1:30 pm | PRIZE-GIVING AND CONFERENCE CONCLUSION THE GREAT ROOM IV | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | LUNCH WITH THE VENDORS EXHIBITION AREA | |
2014 International ALGIM Conference
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