COLUMBIA, S.C., Sept. 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Success Accelerators and Microsoft announce that "Your Business ... Accelerated," part of a 4 City Tour, is scheduled to visit Columbia, SC on September 18, 2012.
Register here: http://www.successaccelerators.com/4city
The Gartner-Forbes 2012 Board of Directors Survey shows that top investment priorities are tied between technology and sales. CEOs are pushing their teams to find competitive advantage through customer-focused technology initiatives in the areas of mobility, enterprise social collaboration, cloud computing and big data. This event will feature keynote speakers on these top CEO technology priorities from Microsoft, Lime Energy and Reveal Global Intelligence.
Attendees will be able to choose from among 10 sessions and hands-on activities in the Demo Center and Device Bar. Industry case studies and demos will cover energy, higher education, public sector, manufacturing, professional services and healthcare. Functional content will include information technology, operations, human resources, project management, sales, marketing and customer service. Technologies discussed will include SharePoint, Dynamics CRM, Lync, Citrix Desktop Virtualization, Yammer and Office365.
Continental breakfast and lunch are included in this free event. The event will visit 4 cities in the Southeast United States: Atlanta, GA; Raleigh, NC; Columbia, SC and Charlotte, NC.
Topics include:
- Previews of Windows 8, SharePoint 2013 and Office 2013
- Device Bar: providing hands-on experience with the latest tablet, mobile and desktop devices working with Microsoft software and cloudware
- Demo Center: providing scheduled industry and departmental demos tailored to the requests of attendee business teams
- The Social Enterprise: An Overview of Social Media for HR, Marketing and Sales Managers
- 7 Ways to Accelerate Your Business with SharePoint
- Integrating Lync Into Your Business
- CPR: Case Studies in Re-Launching SharePoint and CRM Projects
- Dynamics CRM Success: 3 Case Studies in Launching and Enhancing CRM Projects
- Desktop Virtualization: A Real World Story
The event sponsors are proud to be aiding in the fight against hunger by supporting Feeding America (http://www.feedingamerica.org), including the Charlotte regional affiliate Second Harvest Food Bank (http://www.secondharvestmetrolina.org). Attendees are invited to "pay it forward" in return for this free seminar by making a financial donation or by donating canned goods at the event.
To register for the event, or for more information on event locations and starting times, visit: http://www.successaccelerators.com/4city.
Event sponsors include: Microsoft (http://www.microsoft.com), Informatica (http://www.informatica.com), M-Files (http://www.m-files.com), C5 Insight (http://www.c5insight.com), The Network Team (http://www.thenetworkteam.co), Scribe Solutions (http://www.scribesolutions.com), Emerson Liebert (http://www.emersonnetworkpower.com) and JG Blackmon & Associates (http://www.jgblackmon.com/).
Success Accelerators provides research, content and events to deliver instant expertise to the marketplace on leading-edge technologies. Their 2012 focus includes cloud computing, social collaboration, big data, content management, mobility, customer relationship management and consumerization.
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