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2003 UI Technology Connection Conference Highlights

Monday, June 9, 2003

• Workforce System Developments: Your National Organization Reports
  Kathleen A. Cashen, Executive Director, NASWA
  
  
• Developments in UI: The Federal Perspective
  Dale Ziegler, Deputy Administrator, Office of Workforce Security, ETA, U.S. Department of Labor
  
  

Tuesday, June 10, 2003

• Next Generation of UI Internet Applications
  John Yost, ITSC
  
  
• Best Practices Plus Lessons Learned in Use of Web Applications
  Tom Clendenning, Manager, UC Services, Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation
  Jerry Fleming, Program Manager, Tax Automation Unit, Connecticut Department of Labor
  Roger Holmes, Chief, Benefits Bureau, Unemployment Insurance Division, Idaho Department of Labor
  
  

Wednesday, June 11, 2003

• Vendor Perspective Panel Vendor Perspective Talking Points
  Tim Peterson, Consultant, Integrity Solutions Group
  Lynette Stern, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
  Ron Dischert, Deloitte Consulting
  Mike Tally, Vector Solutions
  
  
• Cool Features of UI Systems:
  Jeanne Murphy, IT Support Unit Supervisor, Montana
  Jerry Fleming, Program Manager, Tax Automation Unit, Connecticut Department of Labor
  Gail Jack, Project Manager, Office of Unemployment Compensation, Ohio Department of Job & Family Services
  Scott Harrell, UI/ITS Liaison, Mississippi Employment Security Commission
  John S. Mahoney, Asst. UI Director for Benefits, North Carolina Employment Security Commission
  
  
• Workshops
  
  
  1. Unified Messaging
     Dan Faber, Director of Creative Marketing, GovConnect
     
     
  2. IT Defined: A Session for the Technically Challenged!
     Bob Davis, Bureau Chief, Benefit Payment Control, Idaho Department of Labor
     Brett Richard, Information Systems, Development Manager, Idaho Department of Labor
     
     
  3. XML/XLST: Alphabet Soup for UI
     John Yost, Internet Software Development Manager, ITSC
     
     
  4. IVR/Voice Recognition
     Scott Nainis, Chief Technologist, ITSC
     
     

Thursday, June 12, 2003

• Association of Unemployment Tax Organizations (AUTO) - Working Together
  Lori Roberts, TALX
  Peter Isberg, ADP
  Anita Gross, Ceridian
  
  
• USDOL Hot Issues
  John C. Sharkey, Chief, Division of Data & Systems Support, Office of Workforce Security, U.S. Department of Labor
  
  
• The IT Investment Process & Portfolio Management
  Judy Haag, UI IT Coordinator, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
  
  IT Investment Process Manual
  
  
  • Module 1
    
    
  • Module 2
    -- Preliminary Project Evaluation
    -- Projects List
    
    
  • Module 3
    -- Cost Benefit Analysis
    -- Cost Benefit Analysis (Excel Workbook)
    -- Executive Summary
    -- Project Charter
    -- Risk Assessment (Excel Workbook)
    -- Workplan (Excel Workbook)
    
    
  • Module 4
    -- Project Approval
    
    
  • Module 5
    -- Scorecard
    
    
  • Module 6
    
    
  • Module 7
    -- Statement of Work
    
    
  • Module 8
    -- Change Analysis Worksheet
    -- Change Management Process
    -- Change Request
    -- Change Request Log
    
    
  • Module 9
    -- Customer Evaluation (Excel Workbook)
    -- Lessons Learned
    -- Project Justification Review (Excel Workbook)
    
    
  • Module 10
    -- System Assessment (Excel Workbook)