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Newsletter April 2008 Articles

MITPM conference

The "4th Annual International Mastering IT Project Management – Setting
The Global Benchmark” Conference is now here. The event have been
moved forward to 14-16 May 2008 in conjunction with the World Congress
On Information Technology (WCIT) 2008.

The conference features a repertoire of expert speakers with know-how’s
and practical experiences. Be prepared to learn, network and share the
latest technologies and project management development in IT and
Telecommunications.

Target audiences include IT Directors, IT Managers, Program Directors,
Project Managers, Technical Leaders, Solution Architects, System
Analysts, Business Analysts, Researchers, Academics, Network and
Infrastructure Managers, etc.

For detailed information and to download the Conference brochure, please
visit our website: www.mitpm.org

SPM-ICON 2008

SPM-ICON 2008 is the 3rd annual International Conference hosted by QSIT. This three day event scheduled between July 17 - 19, 2008 at The Leela Palace - Bangalore, India comprises one day of Pre-Conference Tutorials and two days of Conference. SPM-ICON 2008 provides a platform for software project managers, academicians, and professionals to participate, share, publish, and leverage experiences and practices for the common good of the community of practitioners.

SPM - ICON 2008 invites submissions from experts who are willing to share their rich experience, knowledge and best practices for the common good of the community of practitioners.

Speakers can benefit from speaking opportunities at SPM-ICON 2008 and confirm their organization's position as an innovative quality leader, and benchmark against other leading experts in the area of software Project Management.

Topics for Paper Submission
- Project Management: Paradigms and frameworks
- Project Portfolio Management
- Program Management
- Development Methodologies
- Project Planning and Estimation
- Project Management Processes
- Project Management for non-IT Organizations
- Software Management
- People Management
- Showcasing Best Practices
- PM Skills & Certifications
Deadline for Final Paper Subission
Tuesday, March 11, 2008: Submission of Complete White paper + Speaker Profile + Speaker Submission form
Tuesday, April 15, 2008: Speakers selection and intimation
For more details see the website: http://www.qsitglobal.com/spmicon2008

PMI® Honolulu Chapter and LavaCon® Call for Speakers

PMI® Honolulu Chapter and LavaCon® Professional
Development Summit
November 6–8, 2008

The PMI Honolulu Chapter is partnering with LavaCon
to co-host a Professional Development Summit in
Honolulu, Hawaii. The conference will present
proven best practices in the fields of project
management and technical communication as well as
innovative techniques for meeting challenges that
professionals face in today’s work-a-day world.

The conference is open to anyone interested in
project management and technical/corporate
communication and we are now accepting speaker
proposals.

Dates and Location
Dates: November 6–8, 2008
Location: Marriott Honolulu Waikiki
Schedule: Thursday–Saturday. Sessions in the a.m.,
hands-on workshops in the p.m.

If interested in presenting, please email the
following:
• A short description of session(s) or workshop(s)
you would like to present
• A brief bio, including a list of other
conferences at which you have spoken
• Estimated travel costs

Speaker slots are limited and we always receive far
more proposals than we can accept, so please don’t
spend too much time on the initial proposal—just a
summary (a paragraph and a few bullets) to start.
Speakers whose topics make the “short list” will be
asked to provide a more detailed proposal later.

Deadline for proposal submission: Friday, April 18,
2008
Submit proposals via email to:
pdshi@pmi-honoluluchapter.org

PMI College of Scheduling 5th Annual Conference

The 2008 conference will be held May 4th through
May 7th at The Drake Hotel in Chicago, Illinois.

The theme will be Scheduling: The Winds of Change.

Several of the key benefits of the conference are:
• Industry Expert Keynote by Gregory Balestrero,
CEO, Project Management Institute
• Over 60 informative sessions organized into 7
tracks
• AACE International's Planning and Scheduling
Professional Exam (PSP)
• Expo hall filled with industry leading vendors
and products
• Presentation of the Jim O'Brien Lifetime
Achievement Award to be presented to Eric Jenett,
AIChE, AACEi, PE and a co-founder of the Project
Management Institute in 1969
• Meet distinguished Project Management Authors
• Attend Town Hall meetings on “hot” scheduling
topics
• Participate in a Mock Trial with a Real Judge
• Conference attendees are eligible for 14 PDU
Credits

• Early Bird PMICOS/CMAA/CI/AGC Members
Registration: $700.00 (USD)
• Early Bird Non-Member Registration: $800.00(USD)

Note that attendees can save additional money by
joining the PMI College of Scheduling for only $20
a year.

Project Management Asia 2008

Due to the ongoing success of the Annual Project
Management Australia Conference, the organisers are
expanding their reach into Asia. The Project
Management Asia Conference 2008 will be held at the
Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore from 13
to 17 October 2008.

TRADE AND SPONSORSHIP - Expression of Interest

To assist us in creating trade and sponsorship
opportunities that are uniquely suited to the
individual needs of your organisation, we would
like to ask for a few minutes of your time to
complete a short survey.

Note: The trade exhibition will be open for two
days only.

To advise us of your trade and sponsorship needs
and register your interest, please click HERE