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When: Tuesday, September 25, 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Where: Lakeside Center (formerly the East Building) at McCormick Place, Room E350

Yankee Group Presentation: On Beyond Blackberry: Mobile Applications' Reality Check
Yankee Group Senior Vice President Zeus Kerravala and Vice President John Jackson present data and candid analysis characterizing the near-term future—a 24-36 month outlook—of mobile computing.

Employees will hold immeasurable power like the ability to work Anywhere and connect anytime with any device.  As a result, Anywhere employees are being driven through the use of consumer technologies and will alter:

• How people use technology
• How IT manages and supports the users
• How applications and services are delivered
• The ultimate winners and losers n the enterprise vendor landscape

Why Attend?
Following Yankee Group President and CEO Emily Green’s introductory presentation, Zeus and John, will offer:

• Guidelines to navigate the consumerization of the enterprise via insurgent smartphones and PC-based applications.
• Thesis on why, after email, killer apps remain elusive.
• Areas where mobility will create the greatest efficiencies, and an accounting of how this may differ from conventional wisdom.
• Predictions on the future of "Big IT" vendors in mobile enterprise mobility.
• Conclusions on winners and losers in the mobile applications domain.