For those member and non-members interested in attending the next Greater
Pittsburgh E-commerce Partners (GPEP) meeting, it will be held on Thursday,
March 16th from 12:30 - 3:30 at Duquesne University Fisher Hall, Pittsburgh,
PA. RSVP is required, so please RSVP to me no later than March 13th. The
agenda is as follows:
AGENDA:
12:30 - 1:00 Registration/Networking
1:00 - 1:10 GPEP Business
1:10 - 2:10 Speaker, Dale Kowalewski - Cisco
"Internet Commerce Solutions"
Cisco is an $18 Billion company that sells Network and Telecommunications
equipment. Of our $18B in revenue 90%($16+ Billion) is done via e-commerce
on
the web. We are the largest Business-to-Business e-commerce company in the
world.
2:10 - 2:30 Break (sponsored by IBM)
2:30 - 3:30 Speaker, Tom Cooper - Web Methods
"XML, Business Community Integration and a hybrid approach
to Internet-based integration with business partners"
* why is XML important? What can it do for me that EDI can't?
* why the Internet?
* what are various industries doing with XML initiatives?
* what are the "market places" or portals doing?
* what do I need to participate in these business collaborations?
* what is this new term "business community integration?"
* it's not about data anymore; it's about business processes...
* EAI, middleware, app servers, inside vs. outside the firewall, what does
it mean?
Please contact me with any questions pertaining to the meeting?
Terry W. Barr
Alcoa Inc.
201 Isabella Street
Pittsburgh PA 15212-5959
412-553-2379 Phone
412-553-5652 Fax
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