4:30 PM-5:30 PM
		
	
		
			
				
		16586: Integrating Innovative Technologies (I2T) Project Opening
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
		
		
	
			
	
		
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Diana Donnellan
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16521: Application Modernization - Re-Modeling for Your Enterprise
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Rosalind Radcliffe
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Application Development & Integration
 
		
		
		Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
		
			
				
		16794: Proactive Outage Avoidance with IBM Service Management Suite for z/OS
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Kevin Hosozawa
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16357: Vaulting Over Career Speed-Bumps – Transforming Loss into Opportunity
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Denise P. Kalm
						
							 and 
							Linda Donovan
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Professional Development
 
		
		
		Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16391: Automation for IMS:  Why It’s Needed, Who benefits, and What the Impact Is
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Duane Wente
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: IMS
 
		
		
		Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16405: Did DEVOPS Invent Information Management?
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Darren Arcangel
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Application Development & Integration
 
		
		
		Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
		
			
				
		16725: What's New with OMEGAMON V5 Family
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
		
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Kevin Hosozawa
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		17085: Enterprise Mobility Panel Discussion
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
						
							, 
							Don Bagwell
						
							, 
							Leigh Compton
						
							, 
							Romney White
						
							 and 
							Theresa Tai, Senior, Certified, IT, Specialist
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
 
		
		
		Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	12:30 PM-1:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16358: Top Interviewing Tips You Need to Know Now (and How Some Will Help You with the Job You Already Have)
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Denise P. Kalm
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Professional Development
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	1:45 PM-2:45 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16423: Hadoop and Data Integration with System z
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Cameron Seay, Doctorate, Educational-Psychology, Master's, Business, Information-Systems, Econimics
						
							 and 
							Mike Combs
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
		
			
				
		16726: OMEGAMON V5 Enhanced 3270 Hands-on Lab
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Lih M. Wang
						
							 and 
							Wayne Bucek
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16647: What's New in z/OS 2.2: Emerald City Edition
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Eells
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16642: zPDT and RD&T User Experiences: Running z/OS
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Stephen Norris
						
							 and 
							Thomas Conley
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	3:15 PM-4:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		17089: Is zFS Ready for Prime Time?
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Marna Walle
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17031: zEnterprise Automation with IBM System Automation for z/OS V3.5
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Ulrike Muench
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
		
			
				
		16766: Expedited Problem Analysis Using Log Analytics - Hands-on Lab
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Ed Woods
						
							, 
							Lih M. Wang
						
							 and 
							Wayne Bucek
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16536: Integrated, Synergistic Replication Networks: Better Performance, Simplified Management, Fewer Unplanned Outages
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Stephen R. Guendert Sr., Ph., D
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Network Management and Security
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17147: Operational Decision Manager User Experience
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Brian Peterson
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Application Development & Integration
 
		
		
		Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17118: z/OS Resilience Enhancements
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Harry Yudenfriend
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16918: Architecting Your Career - Teching Your Way to the Top
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Professional Development
 
		
		
		Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17086: Enabling Continuous Availability and Reducing Downtime with IBM Multi-Site Workload Lifeline
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Lin Overby
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Communications Server
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	1:45 PM-2:45 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16729: Filling in the IT Systems Management White Space Gap
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Ed Woods
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16643: The New and Improved z/OSMF 2.1
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Greg Daynes
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16933: z/OS Log Analysis Product Shoot-Out: CorreLog, Syncsort/Splunk and IBM
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Reda
						
							, 
							Anuja Deedwaniya
						
							 and 
							Charles Mills
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	3:15 PM-4:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16784: Exploiting IT Log Analytics to Find and Fix Problems Before They Become Outages
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Paul Smith
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	4:30 PM-5:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16404: Mainframe Manifesto for Agile Developers
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Kevin Parker
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Application Development & Integration
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16616: RACF and REXX - A Marriage Made in Heaven!
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bruce Schaefer
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16314: Introduction to Mainframe Network Management
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Laura Knapp
						
							, 
							Junnie R. Sadler
						
							 and 
							Kevin Manweiler
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Network Management and Security
 
		
		
		Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16949: z/OS Sysprogs: User Experiences Moving a Data Center
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Jerry Whitteridge
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16983: MIPS Management Strategies for a Mobile World
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Spencer Hallman
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16737: Understanding the Impact of the Network on z/OS Performance
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Ed Woods
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Network Management and Security
 
		
		
		Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	1:45 PM-2:45 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16926: Improve your IT Analytics capabilities through Mainframe consolidation and simplification
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Roselinda Schulman
						
							 and 
							John Harker
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
 
		
		
		Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16939: User Experience: BCPii, FlashCopy and Business Continuity
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Mike Shorkend
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	3:15 PM-4:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16602: Technology Architects: Bridging the Gaps Between Technology and Requirements
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Rex D. Johnson
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Professional Development
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	4:30 PM-5:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16607: ISPF - Workstation Agent (WSA)
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bruce Koss
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	8:30 AM-9:30 AM
		
	
		
			
				
		16997: Economics of Cloud on the Mainframe
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Steven P. Dickens
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16383: IBM Installation Manager for z/OS System Programmers: Web-based Installs, Fix Packs, and How iFixes Really Work
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Gary Picher
						
							, 
							Michael Stephen
						
							, 
							Bryant Panyarachun
						
							 and 
							Don Bagwell
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Application Development & Integration
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16969: Software Licensing: Planning for IBM Enterprise License Agreements  (ELAs)
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Scott Chapman
						
							 and 
							Nancy Pearlman
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Kirkland (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		17054: Nobody Uses Files Any More do They? New Technologies for Old Technology, File Processing in MQ MFT and IIB [z/OS & Distributed]
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Chris Leonard
						
							 and 
							Dave Gorman
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: WebSphere MQ
 
		
		
		Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17017: Significant Advancements in System z Resiliency Provided by GDPS
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Thompson
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17073: What You Need to Know About IBM’s Sub-Capacity Pricing, Mobile Workload Pricing and MWRT
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Alan Sherkow
						
							 and 
							Richard S. Ralston
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17001: z/OS Cloud Services: Software as a Service/Platform as a Service (SaaS/PaaS)
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
 
		
		
		Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
		
			
				
		16892: Assuring CDP (Continuous Data Protection) – Game Changing Possibilities
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Rebecca Levesque
						
							 and 
							Tony Negro
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
		
			
				
		16311: How Does Cloud Computing Impact the Data Center?
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Laura Knapp
						
							, 
							Diana Donnellan
						
							, 
							Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
						
							, 
							Bryan Smith
						
							, 
							Steven P. Dickens
						
							 and 
							Rebecca Alexander, Sr., Product, Manager
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
 
		
		
		Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16614: Practical Experiences about COBOL Programming. Make SOA Possible in z/OS batch COBOL
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Tom M. Ross
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	1:45 PM-2:45 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16563: CICS Cloud + CICS DevOps = Agility2
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Phil Wakelin
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: CICS
 
		
		
		Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16929: SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Paul Smith
						
							 and 
							Anuja Deedwaniya
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	3:15 PM-4:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		17022: Extending z/OS Mainframe Workload Availability with GDPS/Active-Active
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Thompson
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16522: IBM DevOps Solution: Collaborative Development to Spark Innovation and Integration Among Teams
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Rosalind Radcliffe
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Application Development & Integration
 
		
		
		Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17079: The Economics of Mobile and Mainframe
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							David Rhoderick
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
 
		
		
		Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	4:30 PM-5:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16757: Agile, Available, and Recoverable - Demystifying Time to Data
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Roselinda Schulman
						
							 and 
							Rebecca Levesque
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	8:30 AM-9:30 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		17071: Reduce Your IBM Software Charges
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Alan Sherkow
						
							 and 
							Richard S. Ralston
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		17057: Not Just Migrating, but Picking up New Enhancements as You Go - We've Given You the Shotgun, You Know Where Your Feet Are [z/OS & Distributed]
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Neil Johnston
						
							 and 
							David Coles
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: WebSphere MQ
 
		
		
		Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16724: System Automation for z/OS: Beginner's Hands-on Lab
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Ulrike Muench
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Data Center Management
 
		
		
		Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)