GIS Forum TOKYO #61

1. Summary
2. Program
3. Membership fee

Theme	『Open System Direction focusing on Enterprise Architecture and Service Oriented Architecture』 -- The Open Group SOA Working Group Japan Kick-off --

Sponsor	Research Environment for Global Information Society Inc. (ReGIS Inc.)
Co-sponsor	The Open Group (USA)

Date	May 15 (Thu.), 2008
Part1	13:30--18:30 (13:00 Reception)
Part2	18:40--20:30 (18:20 Reception)
Place	MAP
Part1	3F
Part2	3F

<<Program >> -Part 1-

13:30   Opening Speech

13:40   "Business Value and Challenge of SOA"  <WebEx>
Mr. John T. Bell, Enterprise Architect, Marriott International
        Q & A

14:50   "The Open Group SOA Working Group Activity"
Dr. Chistopher J. Harding, Director, SOA Working Group &
Semantec Interoperability Forum, The Open Group  

15:20   "Latest eBusiness Status (Feb.- May, 2008) and Open System Direction focusing on
        Enterprise Architecture and Service Oriented Architecture"
Junkyo Fujieda, President & CEO of ReGIS Inc.
Chairman, The Open Group Japan
16:00   Break

16:10   "Business-oriented Architecture"
Mr. Nobuyuki Watabe, Joint General Manager, IT System Promotion Dept.,
The Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.

16:40   "Nissan Motor SOA Case Study"
Mr. Hiroshi Ohzeki, Manager, Enterprise Architecture Dept.,
Global IS Division, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
17:10   Panel Discussion and Q&A with all attendees
        Theme: "EA and SOA Issues and Challenge"
<Panelists>
- Mr. Naoya Saito, Senior Manager, System Integration Technology Group,
System Engineering Business Unit,
             System Platform Sector, NTT Data Corporation
- Mr. Nobuyuki Watabe, Joint General Manager, IT System Promotion Dept.,  
The Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.
        - Mr. Hiroshi Ohzeki, Manager, Enterprise Architecture Dept.,
             Global IS Division, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
        - Mr. Masamichi Inoue, Solution Architect, Global Solution Promotion Dept.,
1st Manufacturing Industry Solution Div., NEC Corporation
- Dr. Chistopher J. Harding, Director, SOA Working Group, The Open Group  

<Coordinator>
Junkyo Fujieda, Chairman, The Open Group Japan

18:10   "Japan SOA Working Group Launch"
Mr. Minoru Terao, Executive Vice President, NEC Corporation

18:20   "Next Forum Announcement"

18:30   Part 1 close

<<Program>> -Part 2-  
GIS Forum & The Open Group members and visitors joint communication party

18:40   Opening Address

20:30   Part 2 Close

Part1	* GIS FORUM member 5,250 * OPEN GROUP member 5,250 * Visitor 52,500
Part2	* GIS FORUM member 6,300 * OPEN GROUP member 6,300 * Visitor 18,900

Registration Contact	FAX: 03-5361-3123　e-Mail: forum2@re-gis.com GIS FORUM Office Ritsuko Ono
Contact us	GIS FORUM Office Ritsuko Ono TEL:03-5360-8300

* Admission ticket will be sent to you after your registration is confirmed.
* Place: Tokyo American Club. See detail in the program.