Agenda

         
13.00 SAP Inside TrackThomas Jung, Graham Robinson and Paul Kurchina, SAP Mentors
         
18.30 Demo JamDemo Jam
         
19.30 Networking Welcome Drinks
         
  Track A Track B Track C Demo Track
         
07.30 Registration/Arrival Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
         
08.00 Conference Opening and Chairperson’s Welcome
         
08.30 Opening Keynote Presentation: SAP Runs SAP - From In-Memory to MobileOliver T. Bussmann, SAP AG (Germany)
         
09.30 Keynote Presentation: SAP’s Technology Roadmap and Strategy UpdateSanjay J. Poonen, SAP AG (USA)
         
10.30 Morning Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
         
11.10 Mobile Apps at Work: Being Smart Means Building SmartAndré Guillemin, Independent Analyst and Enterprise Mobility Consultant (USA) Using SAP NetWeaver Business Client (NWBC) to Create a Unified Business WorkplaceTara Rosenzweig, ETSA Utilities Pty Ltd Where is My System? Flexpod Based Multi Data Centre Hybrid SAP Cloud Solution Volker Grimm, Accenture Australia Ltd Leveraging the Latest SAP Technologies in Realtime Business ScenariosMichael Niestroy & Ronald Kleijn, CIBER
         
12.05 What’s New in SAP Solution Manager 7.1?John Krakowski Jr., SAP America Inc. (USA) New Ways to Re-Face and Leverage Your SAP NetWeaver PortalJohn Moy (SAP Mentor), Australia Post Good, Better and Great Mobility From Online JQuery to Offline Sybase Hybrid Container and HANAGough Venter, Stream Technologies SAP Change Intelligence Made Easy with SaltChris Carruthers & Brendan Markwell, Revelation Software Concepts
         
12.55 Lunch/Exhibition Viewing
         
13.05 Lunch Session - Track C: Australia Post’s ERP EhP5 Upgrade: 10 Key Lessons LearnedClaus Andreasen, Australia Post

Lunch Session - Track D: SAP and Sybase - Integrating Technology Stacks to Create ValuePeter Thawley, Sybase, an SAP Company
         
13.35 Lunch/Exhibition Viewing
         
13.55 Floorplan Manager: New and Exciting FeaturesThomas Jung (SAP Mentor), SAP Labs, LLC. (USA) Can Helicopters Talk to SAP - Via My iPod?Shane McCauley, Royal New Zealand Airforce (New Zealand) Mastering the Cloud for SAPStuart Zorbas, HP Australia Securely Automate and Simplify Your Mobile Application On-Boarding with AfariaLisa Leal, Sybase, an SAP Company
         
14.50 Automating Web Application Testing with SeleniumABAPGregor Wolf (SAP Mentor), Siteco Beleuchtungstechnik GmbH (Germany) Remaining Relevant in a Changing World?Graham Robinson
(SAP Mentor)
Getting the Best of Both Worlds: Using SAP in Conjunction with MicrosoftConnie Begovich, US Department of Energy (USA) A Cheaper, Faster Way to Learn, Develop, Test and Productionise SAPMartin English
(SAP Mentor)
         
15.40 Afternoon Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
         
16.20 REST: So What’s It All About?Sascha Wenninger, Australia Post Real-World BPM: Insights From the Fonterra JourneyAndrew Faid, Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited Reach Deep Into Your Memory - HANA RevealedPhillip Merrick, SAP Australia Pty Ltd Calibrate SAP Software to Reduce Costs, Reduce System Risks and Enhance SustainabilityBrian Darragh & Andrew Jansen Van Vuuren, Code Expert International Inc. (Canada & South Africa))
         
17.25 Guest Keynote Presentation: From the Everyday to the Extraordinary- Leadership Insights From AntarcticaRachael Robertson, Special Guest Speaker
         
18.30 Mastering SAP Technologies Community Networking Drinks Sponsored by The Eventful Group
         
  Track A Track B Track C Demo Track
         
07.30 Diary of a Rapid SAP Implementation. Top 3 Application and Data Lifecycle Best Practices for Warp Speed SAP Project DeliveryJames Hunter, IBM Australia Limited
         
08.00 Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
         
08.30 How to Extract Value for You and Your Company through the SAP Community NetworkMark Yolton (SAP Mentor), SAP Community Network (USA)
         
09.00 Keynote Presentation: Mobility That MattersAndré Guillemin, Independent Analyst and Enterprise Mobility Consultant (USA)
         
10.15 SAP Business Suite UI: Renovation Without RewriteThomas Jung (SAP Mentor), SAP Labs, LLC. (USA) Adobe Forms as an Offline-Capable Mobile SolutionJason Mahon, Australia Post How a Database Upgrade Can Save You Money and Make Your ERP Perform BetterRod Bell, OneSteel Ltd Solution Manager 7.1 Top 10 Operational Excellence ReportsTony de Thomasis
(SAP Mentor)
         
11.05 Morning Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
         
11.45 Floorplan Manager or FloorPAIN Manager for Web Dynpro ABAP?Connie Begovich, US Department of Energy (USA) Test Driven Development and Its Relationship with Good DesignAlisdair Templeton
(SAP Mentor)
The Anatomy of SAP Mobile ApplicationsMartin Cairns, SAP Australia Pty Ltd Before You Speed Through the Gateway Come to REST with the ADLNigel James
(SAP Mentor)
         
12.40 SAP Identity Management Practical Implementation Insights Richard Cooper, Independent Consultant SAP Centres of Excellence - Driving Value Out of Your Strategic AssetSanchia Stelling, Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (New Zealand) Installing Your First SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.x System - The Ducks GutsGary Hooker, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) Highlights of SDN Code ExchangeGraham Robinson, Chris Paine & Gregor Wolf, SAP Mentors
         
13.30 Lunch/Exhibition Viewing
         
14.30 The Next Frontier: Latest Developments from SAP’s Innovation TeamDr. Alexander Dreiling & Dr. Marek Kowalkiewicz, SAP Research How to Benefit From Community ContributionGregor Wolf (SAP Mentor), Siteco Beleuchtungstechnik GmbH (Germany) Duet Enterprise - What’s New with Feature Package 1?Paul Fewster, SAP Australia Pty Ltd Teaching Old Data New Tricks - Migration to SAP Made EasyRob Walker, Oxygen Business Solutions
         
15.25 Change Control Management Best Practices with SAP Solution ManagerJohn Krakowski Jr., SAP America Inc. (USA) Functionally Rich, Best Technology - Why Do They Hate It?Gareth Ellem, Australian Customs and Border How IT Can Influence Business Change in a Complex OrganisationChris Gunaratnam, Kimberly-Clark Services Asia-Pacific Pty Ltd Could Your Users Work More Effectively With a Central Work List for Their SAP Tasks…?Stephen Silver, Think180 Pty Ltd
         
16.15 Afternoon Tea & Coffee/Exhibition Viewing
         
16.45 Closing Keynote Presentation: Conference Wrap-Up with Australia’s Home-Grown SAP MentorsMark Yolton (SAP Mentor), SAP Community Network (USA)
         
18.00 Mastering SAP Technologies Conference Close
         
         
08.30 Registration/Arrival Tea & Coffee
         
09.00 Workshop 1 - Update Your ABAP Skills: Layered Development and Powerful FrameworksThomas Jung (SAP Mentor), SAP Labs, LLC. (USA)

Workshop 2 - Process Orchestration Experience Workshop - BPM, BRM and PI (Java Only) CombinedJocelyn Dart & Paresh Mishra, SAP Australia Pty Ltd

Workshop 3 - Design a Mobile App for Your CompanyAndré Guillemin, Independent Analyst and Enterprise Mobility Consultant (USA)

Workshop 4 - How To Best Orchestrate Your Solution Using SAP Solution Manager 7.1: Managing IT and Optimising BusinessJohn Krakowski Jr., SAP America Inc. (USA)
         
15.30