Upcoming Seminars & Conferences – Notice from iKMS Connections

(1) “2009 4th iKMS Evening Talk: 4 Nov 09- KM and Collaboration”

Speaker : Mr Michael Sampson
Venue : Civil Service College, Rm 2.6 Level 2, North Buona Vista Road
Time : 6.30pm – 9.00pm

Michael Sampson is a Collaboration Strategist. He helps end-user organizations in New Zealand, Australia, the United States, Europe and other places around the world improve the performance of distributed teams. He is also author of 2 best-selling books on SharePoint collaboration.

In this evening talk, Michael will share his insights into the shape of knowledge and collaboration set ups in organizations today and what we can expect moving forward. This event is free for members and non-members will be charged SGD30.00. Light refreshment will be provided from 6.30pm. For registration, please contact Ng Wai Kong by 3 Nov 09.

(2) ICKM Conference 2009: Hong Kong, 3-4 December 2009

The International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM) provides top researchers and practitioners from all over the world in Knowledge Management a forum for discussion and exchange. Its sixth conference will be held in Hong Kong on 3-4 December 2009.

Themed “Managing Knowledge for Global and Collaborative Innovations”, ICKM 2009 will feature invited keynote presentations, panels on topical issues (e.g. management, technology, business, and public policy), refereed paper presentations on emerging and continuing business and research issues, and workshops on new areas of knowledge management.

For more details please refer to www.ickm2009.org

(3) 1-day Masterclass In Sharepoint Collaboration with Michael Sampson

When: Thursday, 5th Nov 2009, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Where: Grand Hyatt Singapore, 10 Scotts Road, Singapore 228211
Fees: $500 per attendee
Early bird special of $420 if you register before 20th Oct 2009.
Every participant will get a copy of Michael’s two books:

• Seamless Teamwork: Using SharePoint for collaboration (MicrosoftPress, $39.00)
• SharePoint Roadmap for collaboration (published by Michael Sampson, $35.00)

In this masterclass, collaboration and SharePoint guru Michael Sampson will take you through the steps required to make collaboration a success inside your organization.

Michael Sampson is a Collaboration Strategist. He helps end-user organizations in New Zealand, Australia, the United States, Europe and other places around the world improve the performance of distributed teams. He is also author of 2 best-selling books on SharePoint collaboration.

PebbleRoad Pte Ltd and To The Point Pte Ltd are jointly organizing this seminar. A 10% discount is offered to iKMS members. Find out more about the seminar and registration details at:  http://www.pebbleroad.com/events/view/masterclass-in-sharepoint-collaboration/