Hello, The Electronic Commerce Council of Canada (ECCC)(www.ecccc.org) along with IBM (www.ibm.com) and Tangentia Consulting(www.tangentia.com) invites you to attend the Canadian eCommerce Standards Briefing Session*, which will address key issues and important updates regarding eCommerce technology and standards, including:
� 2005 Sunrise - As North America aligns its scanning practices with the rest of the world, how does it impact retailers and manufacturers? � GTIN Allocation Rules - If you don?t know when to change a GTIN on your products, then now is the time to find out. Industry experts will make global guidelines easy by providing the specifics around these rules. � Electronic product code (EPC) - Developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and commercialized by EAN International, this technology is predicted to replace the bar code. Get the latest information on the technology, the standards and pilot programs. � The Global Standards Management Process - In an increasingly dynamic business environment, how is the standards development and maintenance process keeping up? It?s called GSMP and industry experts will provide an overview on it. � GLN, AS2, XML - Are they just acronyms? No! Hear about a global standard to uniquely identify locations, EDI on the Internet and Extensible Mark-up Language. In addition, Keynote Speakers Ed Ozimek, Director Information Systems Division, Wal-Mart Canada Corp. and Teresa Breshears, Senior Business Analyst of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. will present a case study about how Wal-Mart is successfully incorporating and implementing GTIN, GLN, EDI (AS2 and XML) and data synchronization. Registration The registration fee is $150.00 per attendee. Please register and pay securely at www.eccc.org/e/briefing. Seating is limited so please register online before the cutoff of September 10, 2004. We encourage you to share this invitation with your trading partners. (Registration upto September 28th possible through Tangentia Consulting) Date & Time: Wednesday, September 29, 2004, 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: Toronto Congress Centre, 650 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ontario Agenda: Overview of ECCC / Introduction to Global Standards Presented by Mike Sadiwnyk, Senior Vice President, Industry Relations, ECCC � Sunrise 2005 / GTIN Jonathan Foster, Sales Information, Manager, Kraft Canada Inc. � GTIN and GTIN Allocation Rules Andrea Cottle, Manager, Cost Maintenance and Analytics, Sobeys Ontario Serge Viau, Electronic commerce, group leader, Metro Richelieu inc. Jean-Paul Cl�ment, Manager, Packaging & Merchandising , Techniques, Natrel, Division of Agropur Cooperative � ECCC Roles and Responsibilities Paul Osland, Vice President,Industry Relations, ECCC � GSMP (Global Standards Management Process) Barbara Munro, Director E-Commerce, Kraft Canada Inc. � EPC (Electronic Product Code) Nigel Wood, Director, Industry Relations, ECCC � Keynote Speakers: Case Study - GTIN, GLN, EDI - AS2 and XML, Data Synchronization Ed Ozimek, Director Information Systems Division, Wal-Mart Canada Corp. Teresa Breshears, Senior Business Analyst, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. For additional information, contact Tangentia Consulting at 416-238--7515 (We are accepting registrations until Tuesday September 28th) Sponsors - IBM and Tangentia Consulting *Please note that this session will be held in English. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/OIFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> . Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Access the list online at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
