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InformationWeek Webcast: Sony Pictures, Nicholas Carr and Workday Discuss the Switch to SaaS and Cloud Computing
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PLEASANTON, CA--(Marketwire - April 17, 2009) - Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Cloud
Computing have rocketed to popularity in the enterprise, bringing
significant cost savings as well as new levels of innovation to business
applications. Join InformationWeek's Fritz Nelson April 23rd for an online
panel discussion about the opportunities and decision factors for CIOs as
they consider SaaS and Cloud Computing within their technology and business
strategy.
Who:
-- Andy
Schlei, vice president, DCIO for Corporate Information Technology at
Sony Pictures
-- Nicholas Carr,
author of "The Big Switch" and "Does IT Matter?"
--
Aneel Bhusri, president and co-founder of Workday, Inc.
--
Fritz Nelson, executive producer, InformationWeek / Techweb
When: Thursday, April 23, at 1p.m. PDT. To participate in the event,
please register here.
What: InformationWeek Editor Fritz Nelson will moderate a discussion
covering:
-- The ongoing shift to Cloud Computing and SaaS;
-- How CIOs and organizations should consider SaaS in their IT
planning; and
-- The short- and long-term implications of major technology shifts
and their impacts on how we do business.
About Workday
Workday is the leader in SaaS-based enterprise solutions for human
resources and financial management, providing new levels of business
agility for a fraction of the cost of buying, deploying and maintaining
legacy on-premise systems. More than 80 customers, spanning mid-sized
organizations to global Fortune 500 businesses, have selected Workday.
Workday Human Capital Management and Workday Financial Management use
modern, standards-based technologies to provide an unparalleled level of
agility, ease-of-use, and integration capability. For more information
about Workday, please visit www.workday.com.
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