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Tuesday, July 03, 2007
Vendors invited to exhibit at the 1st UTD Project Management Symposium in Texas – August 6, 2007
Suppliers of project management services, software and technology are invited to participate in a Project Management Vendor Exhibition planned for the 1st UTD Project Management Symposium in Plano, Texas on August 6.
DALLAS, TX - July 02, 2007 -- An invitation to vendors has been issued for the 1st UTD Project Management Symposium planned for August 6, 2007. A project management vendor exhibition and showcase will be held during the event, scheduled for Monday 6 August 2007 in Plano, Texas, USA. The conference is being sponsored by the Graduate Program in Project Management in the School of Management’s Executive Education Center at UTD, in cooperation with the Dallas Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and PMForum, Inc. PM vendors interested in participating should contact jxa051000@utdallas.edu or visit http://som.utdallas.edu/project/project-symp.htm.
Suppliers of program and project management products, services, software and technology are invited to participate in this first major project management conference to be sponsored by UTD. The 1 Day Project Management Symposium will focus on topics important to organizations, industries and the economy of North Texas. Keynote speeches, professional presentations and discussions in the following tracks are planned: Program & Portfolio Management; general Project Management; Software Development & Agile Project Management; PM for Product Development, including small projects; the Role of Project Management in Corporate Governance; and Project Management in the Global Economy
Other Conference Features will include an Opening Ceremony with Keynote Speakers, book signings, all breaks and lunch in the vendors’ exhibition area, and a closing keynote speech.
“This is an opportunity for executives, professionals and organizations in North Texas to participate in a major project management conference without all the travel expenses,” stated James Joiner, Director of UTD’s graduate program in project management. “This will be the first project management conference for UTD, although we hope to make it an annual event. Based on the reasonable cost and the number of PDUs offered, we expect good attendance.”
The Vendor Exhibition area at the conference will include booth and table space for exhibitors in a traditional setting. The symposium schedule is being planned to maximize the exposure of participants to the vendor showcase, with all breaks, meals and social events to be conducted in the exhibition hall. Exhibitions and sponsorships are being offered at the following rates: exhibition space $600; bronze level sponsors $1,500; silver level sponsors $2,500; gold level sponsors $5,000. Conference registration and vendor participation information can be found at http://som.utdallas.edu/project/project-symp.htm.
UTD’s Project Management Program provides application-oriented education for professionals with significant project, program or general management responsibilities. Established in the Executive Education center in UTD’s School of Management, students have the option of earning a Certificate in Project Management, a Master of Science degree with an emphasis in project management, or a Master of Business Administration degree with project management emphasis. The UTD PM program, originally developed in 1997, is accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and is registered with the PMI Registered Education Provider Program (PMI R.E.P.). The program is taught by world-class faculty with a blend of industrial project management, consulting and teaching experience. UTD’s PM Program in delivered both on campus and online, and attracts students from across the United States and around the world. For more information, visit http://som.utdallas.edu/project/.
With over 4,000 members, the Dallas Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) is one of the oldest and largest PMI chapters in the world. Monthly dinner meetings feature a wide variety of project management experts and topics, and typically attract over 200 attendees. The chapter sponsors workshops, PMP development opportunities, an annual Vendor exhibition, a school outreach program, corporate interaction and other activities. The president of the PMI Dallas Chapter for 2007 is Mr. Dwaraka Iyengar, PMP. The Dallas Chapter fully supports the PMI objective of “Making Project Management Indispensable to Business Results”. For additional information, visit http://www.pmidallas.org/index.phtml.
PMForum administers and operates www.pmforum.org, one of the world’s best known project management websites and a leading source of project management news and information. The company also produces the monthly online PM World Today e-Journal, where articles, case studies, papers and viewpoints by leading project management authorities and experts from around the world are published. Subscriptions to PM World Today are free; for more information, visit www.pmworldtoday.net.
For more information, visit www.pmforum.org.
SOURCE: PMForum.org, Inc.
editor@pmforum.org
DALLAS, TX - July 02, 2007 -- An invitation to vendors has been issued for the 1st UTD Project Management Symposium planned for August 6, 2007. A project management vendor exhibition and showcase will be held during the event, scheduled for Monday 6 August 2007 in Plano, Texas, USA. The conference is being sponsored by the Graduate Program in Project Management in the School of Management’s Executive Education Center at UTD, in cooperation with the Dallas Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and PMForum, Inc. PM vendors interested in participating should contact jxa051000@utdallas.edu or visit http://som.utdallas.edu/project/project-symp.htm.
Suppliers of program and project management products, services, software and technology are invited to participate in this first major project management conference to be sponsored by UTD. The 1 Day Project Management Symposium will focus on topics important to organizations, industries and the economy of North Texas. Keynote speeches, professional presentations and discussions in the following tracks are planned: Program & Portfolio Management; general Project Management; Software Development & Agile Project Management; PM for Product Development, including small projects; the Role of Project Management in Corporate Governance; and Project Management in the Global Economy
Other Conference Features will include an Opening Ceremony with Keynote Speakers, book signings, all breaks and lunch in the vendors’ exhibition area, and a closing keynote speech.
“This is an opportunity for executives, professionals and organizations in North Texas to participate in a major project management conference without all the travel expenses,” stated James Joiner, Director of UTD’s graduate program in project management. “This will be the first project management conference for UTD, although we hope to make it an annual event. Based on the reasonable cost and the number of PDUs offered, we expect good attendance.”
The Vendor Exhibition area at the conference will include booth and table space for exhibitors in a traditional setting. The symposium schedule is being planned to maximize the exposure of participants to the vendor showcase, with all breaks, meals and social events to be conducted in the exhibition hall. Exhibitions and sponsorships are being offered at the following rates: exhibition space $600; bronze level sponsors $1,500; silver level sponsors $2,500; gold level sponsors $5,000. Conference registration and vendor participation information can be found at http://som.utdallas.edu/project/project-symp.htm.
UTD’s Project Management Program provides application-oriented education for professionals with significant project, program or general management responsibilities. Established in the Executive Education center in UTD’s School of Management, students have the option of earning a Certificate in Project Management, a Master of Science degree with an emphasis in project management, or a Master of Business Administration degree with project management emphasis. The UTD PM program, originally developed in 1997, is accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and is registered with the PMI Registered Education Provider Program (PMI R.E.P.). The program is taught by world-class faculty with a blend of industrial project management, consulting and teaching experience. UTD’s PM Program in delivered both on campus and online, and attracts students from across the United States and around the world. For more information, visit http://som.utdallas.edu/project/.
With over 4,000 members, the Dallas Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) is one of the oldest and largest PMI chapters in the world. Monthly dinner meetings feature a wide variety of project management experts and topics, and typically attract over 200 attendees. The chapter sponsors workshops, PMP development opportunities, an annual Vendor exhibition, a school outreach program, corporate interaction and other activities. The president of the PMI Dallas Chapter for 2007 is Mr. Dwaraka Iyengar, PMP. The Dallas Chapter fully supports the PMI objective of “Making Project Management Indispensable to Business Results”. For additional information, visit http://www.pmidallas.org/index.phtml.
PMForum administers and operates www.pmforum.org, one of the world’s best known project management websites and a leading source of project management news and information. The company also produces the monthly online PM World Today e-Journal, where articles, case studies, papers and viewpoints by leading project management authorities and experts from around the world are published. Subscriptions to PM World Today are free; for more information, visit www.pmworldtoday.net.
For more information, visit www.pmforum.org.
SOURCE: PMForum.org, Inc.
editor@pmforum.org
