Government mandated compliance regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPAA have created a set of challenges and opportunities for IT organizations. Is governance a core competency of your IT organizations IT success or are you struggling with siloed information, manual processes, or rogue applications that should be centrally managed? Learn best practices for using the power of on-demand platforms to centralize, manage, and track critical corporate business processes.

Join us for a discussion with top IT thought leaders on how to maximize the value of the Salesforce Platform for your development organization. Hear insights and best practices on how to automate critical business processes, integrate with other systems, and improve the partnership with business users.

Many IT organizations have developed a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) as the roadmap for their existing environment and rationalization for the acquisition of new applications. This session covers the opportunities and best practices for utilizing SOA strategies as a means to improve integration and speed the deployment of applications to end-users.

The Web operating system for IT is here! Join us to learn how IT organizations everywhere are using the AppExchange Directory of business applications to run more and more of their companies" critical applications on demand. Discover the new IT standard for rapidly finding and deploying certified, pre-integrated solutions from marketing automation to HR developed by the hundreds of partners on the AppExchange.

While enterprises are awash in more data than ever, employees still struggle to collaborate and find the information they need whether via documents or people. Hear our panel of experts discuss why Enterprise 2.0 technologies, borrowed from social networks and community sites on the Consumer Web, are revolutionizing how employees collaborate and companies build institutional knowledge.

How do you integrate Salesforce with your back office applications in days? Join us for an in-depth look at simplifying Salesforce integration for both enterprises and midsize companies. Discover the advantages of an appliance-based approach, learn integration best practices from real customers, and see a live 10-minute no coding demo.