Forrester’s IT Forum 2009 is fast approaching — May 19-22 in Las Vegas. At this Event, you will learn how you and your peers can move beyond the oft-cited, overly simplistic mantra of “keep the lights on, and do it for less” to creating substantive, lasting value for the enterprise. IT analysts will examine critical issues at the intersection of business and information technology. We have great speakers this year, with keynotes from: Guest speakersDavid Barnes, Senior Vice President and CIO, UPSChris Capossela, Senior Vice President, Microsoft Business Division, MicrosoftDana Deasy, CIO and Group Vice President, BP Gary Heil, Founder and Consultant, Center For Innovative LeadershipRobert W. Moffat, Jr., Senior Vice President and Group Executive, Systems and Technology Group, IBM Tom Peck, Senior Vice President and CIO, Levi Strauss & CompanyRichard M. Soley, Ph.D., Chairman and CEO, Object Management GroupForrester speakersBobby Cameron, Vice President, Principal AnalystThomas Mendel, Ph.D., Vice President, Research DirectorTom Pohlmann, Vice President, Information Technology ResearchJohn R. Rymer, Vice President, Principal Analyst Ted Schadler, Vice President, Principal AnalystJames Staten, Principal AnalystChenxi Wang, Ph.D., Principal AnalystOf course, the best way to fully benefit from the Event is to attend: You can visit Forrester.com for all of the relevant information. If you’re attending, here are some great ways to maximize your experience: •Check this blog for our in-depth updates from keynotes and track sessions.•RSVP on our Facebook Event page, and network with attendees.•Follow us on Twitter as we plan and launch the Event.If you can’t be there, you can still stay connected with these platforms. But we hope to see you in Vegas!by Tom Pohlmann Related content opinion 2012 EA Award Winners: Business-Focused, Strategic And Pragmatic In Forrester’s EA Practice Playbook, we describe high performance enterprise architecture programs as ‘business-focused, strategic and pragmatic”. They are business-focused so that the direction and guidance EA provides has By Forrester Research Oct 08, 2012 3 mins Enterprise Architecture IT Strategy IT Leadership opinion Focus Your Information Strategy On Business Impact Today's organizations must manage the explosive growth of all types of information while addressing greater-than-ever business demand for insights into customer needs and the business environment. Meanwhile, the significant regulatory and compli By Forrester Research Oct 01, 2012 6 mins Regulation IT Leadership opinion Digital Disruption: What Software Dev & Delivery Competencies Matter? In this age of digital disruption and a society empowered by software-fueled technology, firms that can cultivate competencies in software development & delivery will establish competitive advantage as they will be better equiped to meet, and exc By Forrester Research Sep 14, 2012 3 mins Developer Enterprise Applications IT Leadership opinion Can IT Open New Sources Of Revenue? At an IT strategy offsite a senior director of IT asked this simple question: "How can we use information technology to help our company open up new streams of revenue?" A refreshing question, given that nine out of ten CIOs ask the opposit By Forrester Research Aug 31, 2012 4 mins IT Leadership Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe