Contact: Stephanie Covert OMG +1-843-737 0637 pr@omg.org

Call for Participation: Event Processing Symposium 2010
OMG's Event Processing Community of Practice hosting event
May 24-25, 2010 in Washington, D.C.

Needham, MA, USA - April 1, 2010 - The Event Processing Symposium 2010 program committee, in cooperation with OMG™, today issued a Call for Participation for Event Processing Symposium 2010: Profiting from Continuous Intelligence, to be held in Washington DC, on May 24 and 25, 2010. Submissions are due by April 15, 2010. For more information visit http://www.omg.org/eps-pr.

At the Event Processing Symposium 2010, attendees will:

• Learn how Event Processing enables agencies and corporations to profit from continuous intelligence at the Event Processing Symposium 2010, hosted by the new Event Processing Community of Practice.

• Hear from industry pioneers, leading vendors, and early adopters on Event Processing technologies and techniques that increase mission and business visibility and responsiveness.

• Interact with industry experts, leading adopters, and peers in roundtable discussions on business analysis, information analysis, management techniques, and technologies to create an environment for continuous intelligence.

• Influence, participate in, and benefit from the rise of event processing as we launch the Event Processing Community of Practice.

Call for Participation
The Program Committee is seeking proposals to join the distinguished conference program of event processing luminaries, pioneers and early implementers, including Gartner Distinguished Analyst Roy Schulte, Sabre Airline Solutions' Christopher Bird, and Cloud Event Processing's Colin Clark.

The submission deadline is April 15, 2010. Submissions are welcome for the following topics:

• Case Studies utilizing Event Processing technologies and techniques

• Event Processing Technology Landscape

• Event Processing Thinking and Analysis Techniques

• Current and Future Use Cases for Event Processing

• Mission and Business Implications of Sense and Respond Approaches

• Event Processing and Related Approaches: SOA, BPM, Cloud Computing and Business Analytics

• Event Processing in 2015: Business, Methodology, Technology, and Standards

Please note, submissions that are direct pitches for product or services will not be considered. Submissions should be prepared in English, containing the following information:

• Presenter name, title and affiliation

• Presenter Bio

• Session Title

• 2 - 3 paragraph description of proposed session

• 3 - 5 bullets on what attendees will learn

• Target audience characteristics: role, skill and industry

Submit abstracts as described above to Program Chair Brenda M. Michelson via e-mail at brenda@elementallinks.com.

Registration & Information
Everyone with an interest in Event Processing is invited to attend. The registration cut-off for the Westin Arlington Gateway is May 3, 2010. Hotel and registration information is available at http://www.omg.org/eps-pr. Exhibit space is available; for more information contact Mike Narducci at marketing@omg.org +1-781-444 0404. Sponsorship opportunities are available; contact Ken Berk at ken.berk@omg.org or +1-781-444 0404.

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Edited by Stephanie