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ZweigWhite’s AEC Technology Strategies 2008 Conference is the ninth annual information technology conference for business and IT leaders in architecture, engineering, and construction. Held June 12-13, 2008, in Las Vegas, this event brings together all the AEC disciplines, gives equal time to the business issues driving technology, and involves both technology managers and business managers from AEC firms. Attendees can discover the latest tools and tactics at work in innovative firms today, and learn strategies for adapting and thriving in tomorrow’s AEC business.

The Technology Strategies 2008 Conference focuses on the following four areas of responsibility for IT management: AEC Design Systems, AEC Business Systems, IT Infrastructure for the AEC Business, and Leadership and the Role of the AEC IT Director.

Featured keynote sessions include the following:

  • Innovation Leadership presented by Ken Sanders, FAIA, principal and managing director, Gensler;
  • The Distributed Workforce: Ensuring Quality in the Virtual Office presented by Rich Nitzsche, AIA LEED AP, principal, CIO, Perkins+Will; and
  • Leveraging Information Technology to Improve Productivity presented by James O. Jonassen, FAIA, MRAIC, managing partner, NBBJ.

Click here to view the complete program, including session topics and presenters.

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