Next Meeting Date
Monday, May 5th, 2008
TMAC inTMAC invites you to attend our monthly meeting on Monday, May 5th.
Networking at 5pm with supper served at 6pm and the presentation beginning at 7pm.
We would appreciate advance reservations and payment via PayPal.
For more information about the speaker and topic, or for directions, click on the
link above.
| Topic: | Enterprise Attention Management: Addressing Info-Stress and Information Overload |
| Location: |
Wellington of Arlington |
| Speaker: | Mr. Craig Roth |
| Bio: |
Craig Roth is the Vice President and Service Director for Burton Group’s Collaboration and Content Strategies service. He covers enterprise portals, content globalization, collaborative applications, and attention management. Prior to joining Burton Group, Craig worked eight years at a Fortune 500 financial services company creating and managing executive information systems, call center systems, and advanced technology projects. Duties included coding, analysis, project management, and management and is a co-founder of a software company. With 20 years of IT industry experience, Craig’s research agenda focuses on the organizational, financial, and governance issues around knowledge and collaboration infrastructure with a special focus on enterprise portals, content globalization, and information overload. Roth was rated as a top 10 expert in portals and web services by an independent analyst rating firm. Roth’s written work includes over 140 papers on technology trends, best practices, and market analysis as well as articles for ENT Magazine and .NET Magazine.
Craig blogs at: http://knowledgeforward.wordpress.com
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| Discussion: |
Each beneficial new communication and collaboration technology, from wikis to blogs,
brings with it the burden of one more channel that information workers, already
suffering from information overload, must pay attention to. This presentation describes
how attention overload is afflicting businesses and how enterprises can create an
Enterprise Attention Management (EAM) strategy encompassing technology, policy,
and culture to improve the effectiveness and responsiveness of information workers.
Issues this presentation will address include: |
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Members: $35 Non-Members: $45 *Register for Upcoming Meetings* If you have any further questions, email info@technologymanagementchicago.org |
Who is TMAC
Technology Management Association of Chicago (TMAC) consists of managers from companies
with extensive R&D capabilities, technology entrepreneurs, and anyone interested
in keeping their business apprised of emerging technologies. The group meets monthly
to discuss the latest in hot technologies and technology-related issues for business.
At each meeting there is a presentation by a company, researcher, or other expert
on topics of interest, with an emphasis on keeping members informed of new technologies
and business practices of use to technical managers.
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