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100

How many attendees are anticipated for 2020? 

1,300+ Attendees

100

How many tracks are there this year?

5 Tracks, 1 Executive Track

100

Name that track: 

"Take positions on key emerging technologies and trends to prioritize innovations and impact on your industry and organization. "

Stay Ahead of Emerging Technologies and Trends

100

What's included in registration?

- 2 1:1 Analyst Sessions

-2 Workshops 

-2 Roundtables 

-Unlimited Meet-ups

-Post-Conference Content

-Meals (Breakfast & Lunch)

100

What are the dates of the conference?

May 18-19th, 2020

200

How many exhibitors will be there this year? 

20+ Exhibitors

200

What are 2 hot topics for this year's conference?

-Digital Transformation

-Technology Innovation

-Agile Architecture

-Cloud Computing

-Containers & Micro Services

-World-Class Enterprise Architecture

200

Name that track: 

"Define and implement strategies for leveraging combinations of today’s strategic technologies, drive innovation to deliver today’s digital solutions, and lay the foundation for the future."

Harness the Power of Today’s Strategic Technologies

200

Name 1 thing that clients could take away from the conference, as posted on GCS Eagle.

  • Determine if you have the right EA program running, and if not, how to make it happen by focusing on culture, processes and talent.
  • Effectively leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Application Development, Customer Analytics, Robotic Process Automation, IoT, and digital ethics.
  • See how to successfully implement new cloud platforms, analytics, and other technologies in today’s rapidly shifting marketplace
  • Help business and IT leaders assess the right technology to improve business capabilities, provide better insights and deliver higher business value
  • Create an organization that’s agile, experimental and continually learning
  • Engage in continuous innovation and continuous planning
  • See why innovative business and operating models should focus on using technologies you may have already used – and not just new and emerging ones.  
  • Take positions on key emerging trends and technologies  that will impact your industry and organization in terms of security, risk, analytics-driven decision making and more.
200
When is the cancellation deadline for the conference?

April 20th, 2020

300

How many analysts will be there?

25+ Gartner Analysts 

300

What is the theme of the conference this year?

Architecting for resilience : Strategies and technologies for today’s intelligent organization

300

Name that track: 

"Understand how to envision and bring your digital business strategies to life by using enterprise architecture to connect business and IT synapses. "

Architect the Intelligent Organization

300

Name 3 roles that would be a good fit for this conference

  • Enterprise Architect
  • VP/Director/Head of EA
  • Business Architect
  • IT Architect
  • Head of Applications
  • CTO
  • EA Strategy Leader
  • Head of IT Strategy & Planning
  • IT Strategist
  • Innovation Leader
  • Digital Business Innovation
  • Business Leader of IT Innovation
300

When do Open Sessions open?

April 20th, 2020 10:00 AM EST

400

How many research-driven sessions will be at this years conference?

80+ Sessions

400
Where is the conference being held?

Orlando, FL

400

Name that track:

"As success mounts, senior IT leadership positions may appear on your career path - polish your leadership skills to impress your boss, other senior leaders, your peers and IT staff. "

Executive Track: Put Your Career Plan on the Succession Path from EA to IT Executive

400

What were the top 4 industries present at this conference last year?

Banking/Finance (20%)

Government (18%)

Manufacturing (14%)

Technology/Telecom (10%)

400

When do Alumni Sessions open?

April 6th, 2020 10:00 AM EST

500

When is the Early Bird Rate cut-off date? 

March 20th, 2020


500

Name 2 things that are new to the conference this year?

  • Expanded Pre-event day sessions 
  • Women and Diversity in EA programming & networking 
  • Adopt a business outcome driven approach to identify emerging technologies and assess their ability to achieve targeted business outcomes.
  • Determine if you have the best EA program running, and if not, how to make it happen by focusing on culture, processes and talent.
  • Bring clarity to the complex impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Application Development, Customer Analytics, Robotic Process Automation, IoT, and digital ethics.
  • Get a better read on cloud providers, new platforms, analytics, and other technologies in today’s rapidly shifting marketplace.
  • Help business and IT leaders assess which technologies will drive the highest business value.
  • Learn how to use technology innovation for digital transformation.
  • Create an EA team that’s agile, experimental and continually learning.
  • Engage in continuous innovation and continuous planning.
  • Design and deliver innovative business models based on the combined power of strategic technologies.
  • Take positions on key emerging trends and technologies impacting your industry and organization.
500

What are the names of all the tracks? (5 total)

  • Track A: Architect the Intelligent Organization 
  • Track B: Develop EA a an Internal Management Consultancy 
  • Track C: Harness the Power of Today's Strategic Technologies 
  • Track D: Stay Ahead of Emerging Technologies and Trends
  • Track E: Executive Track: Put Your Career Plan on the Succession Path from EA to IT Executive 
500

Who is 1 of the 3 posted speakers for this conference?

Phillip Allega- VP Analyst

David Cearley- Distinguished VP Analyst

David Smith- Distinguised VP Analyst


500

When do hotels close?

April 15th , 2020