Michigan IT Summit 2001 Webcast

"Defining the Next Economy" was the theme of the Michigan IT Summit 2001 Tuesday, May 8 at the COBO Center in Detroit. The conference theme underscores Michigan's role in melding new technologies and communications with the strengths and power of the state's manufacturing base.

Overview

The IT Summit, Michigan's only statewide information technology conference, is one of the nation's prime venues for showcasing new developments and business models for the IT industry. The Summit attracts national and state leading industry speakers, panelists and exhibitors. It is hosted by i-TE@M, the Information Technology Association of Michigan.

Conference Photos

Click here to view photos of the conference.

Webcast

The Department of Telecommunication and Communication Technology Lab at Michigan State University recorded the keynote sessions and conducted a series of interviews at the summit with the assistance of Michigan Technology News.Com.

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Keynotes

Morning Session
Real	QuickTime	Welcome Mayor Dennis Archer
Real	QuickTime	"The Next Generation Network" • Discussion Leader: Glenn Wintrich, Global Service Line, Executive, Communications Services, EDS • Steve Akers, Chief Technical Officer, Lucent Technologies, InterNetworking Systems Division • Brian Fontes, Vice President, Federal Relations, Cingular Wireless • Ray Warmbier, DowNET Program Manager, Dow Chemical
Real	QuickTime	"Defining The Global E-conomy" • John Sifonis, Managing Director, Internet Cubsiness Solutions, Csico Systems and Co-Author of Net Ready
Real	QuickTime	"New Paradigms for eBusiness Computing" • Marius Haas, Vice President, WW eBusiness, Compaq Computer Corporation
Afternoon Session
Real	QuickTime	"Driving The Next Economy" • Discussion Leader: John McElroy, Automotive Analyst for WWJ News Radio 950 and host of Autoline Detroit • Tony Scott, CTO, General Motors CorporationMarv Adams, Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Ford Motor Company • Abdallah Shanti, Excecutive Director and CIO, American Axle & Manufacturing • Peter Janak, CIO and VP, Delphi Automotive Systems • Ted Wozniak, VP for Information Technology and Executive Director of Materials Management, Magna International • Alice A. Miles, Acting Chief Product Officer, Covisint
Real	QuickTime	Andersen Young IT Entrepreneur of the Year Award • Discussion Leader: John Lauer, CEO, rootlevel and Young Entrepreneur Recipient 2000 • Mark Andreessen, Chairman and Co-founder of Loudcloud Finalists for the Young IT Entrepreneur are: • Scott Gordon, President of Gordo Enterprises, Inc., Kalamazoo, MI • Jacques Habra, CEO of Web Elite LLC, Ann Arbor, MI • Anup Popot, President of Systems Technology Group, Inc., Troy, MI

Interviews

Real	QuickTime	Steve Akers Chief Technical Officer, InterNetworking Systems Division Lucent Technologies
Real	QuickTime	Steve Glaubermann President and CEO Enlighten
Real	QuickTime	John Sifonis Managing Director, Internet Business Solutions Group Cisco Systems Inc.
Real	QuickTime	Todd Graham Co-founder Aereous
Real	QuickTime	Glen Wintrick Global Communications Service Line Executive EDS
Real	QuickTime	Dr. Brian Fontes Vice President for Federal Relations Cingular Wireless
Real	QuickTime	Raj Vettikuti Founder and Co-Chairman Covansys
Real	QuickTime	Allison Knox, Greater Lansing Chamber of Commerce Susan Lackey, president, Washtenaw Development Council Beth Utton, Marketing Coordinator, Oakland County Government
Real	QuickTime	Sandra Grabczynski CareerSite Director of Employer Development
Real	QuickTime	Alice Andrews Founder and Vice President Research eePulse Inc.
Real	QuickTime	Ted Wozniak Vice President, Information Technology & Executive Director, Materials Management Magna International
Real	QuickTime	Bob Hudson Attorney
Real	QuickTime	Joy Murrey The Big Idea Magazine
Real	QuickTime	Bill Dunning Envision
Real	QuickTime	Jeff Sloan CEO and Managing Director Sloan Ventures
Real	QuickTime	Gary Erickson Chief Operating Officer Great Lakes Technologies Group
Real	QuickTime	Tony Scott Chief Technology Officer General Motors Corp.
Real	QuickTime	Peter Janak Chief Information Office and Vice President Delphi Automotive Systems
Real	QuickTime	Anne Sullivan President Spectral Learning
Real	QuickTime	Dr. David Brophy Director Office for the Study of Private Equity Finance
Real	QuickTime	Don Woerner Senior Vice President, Sales and Business Development SupplySolution
Real		Glenn Wintrich Global Communications Service Line Executive EDS
Real		Joan Trusy Vice President EDS

NOTE: Real content provided by Michigan Technology News.Com. QuickTime content provided by Michigan State University College of Communication Arts & Sciences. Unfortunately some of the keynote video is of poor quality due to reasons out of our control.

Last Years Summit (2000)

The 2000 Michigan IT Summit is available for on demand viewing.


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