MicroStrategy Symposium in New York City to Showcase Business Intelligence Best Practices
Event to Feature Customer Speakers from AutoTrader.com, Con-way Freight, Corporate Express, GUESS?, Inc., Guy Carpenter, H&R Block Financial Advisors, and VHA
McLean, Va., (June 26, 2008) –
MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced that it will host its Business Intelligence Symposium, July 22-23, 2008, at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. The Symposium will offer a broad range of educational sessions and customer presentations featuring best practices in business intelligence.
Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with BI experts and hear how successful organizations use BI software to improve decision making and enhance business performance. The Symposium will feature presentations from MicroStrategy customers sharing their BI strategies and lessons learned in deploying business intelligence applications in their organizations. Some of the companies scheduled to present include AutoTrader.com, Con-way Freight, Corporate Express, GUESS?, Inc., Guy Carpenter, H&R Block Financial Advisors, and VHA.
MicroStrategy product managers and engineers will demonstrate advanced BI development techniques and the latest advances in the MicroStrategy platform, including MicroStrategy Dynamic Enterprise Dashboards(TM), MicroStrategy Mobile(TM), and MicroStrategy Integrity Manager(TM). Participants can also schedule a one-hour consultation, at no charge, with a member of the MicroStrategy Technical Advisory Services Team to discuss their most challenging BI issues.
In conjunction with the New York Symposium, MicroStrategy will host two Industry Forums. These half-day sessions will bring together industry representatives to participate in roundtable discussions on timely topics and share strategies for using business intelligence to solve industry challenges. The Financial Services Industry Forum will be held on Tuesday, July 22, and the Retail Industry Forum will be held on Wednesday, July 23.
“These MicroStrategy events have been highly successful in providing participants with a collaborative venue where they can share best practices, learn practical new ideas, and network with other BI professionals,” said Sanju Bansal, MicroStrategy COO. “We look forward to bringing the Business Intelligence Symposium back to New York City.”
To learn more about the MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Symposium in New York City, visit www.microstrategy.com/BISymposiumNYC2008
About MicroStrategy
Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy is a global leader in business intelligence (BI) technology. MicroStrategy provides integrated reporting, analysis, and monitoring software that helps leading organizations worldwide make better business decisions every day. Companies choose MicroStrategy for its advanced technical capabilities, sophisticated analytics, and superior data and user scalability. More information about MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is available at www.microstrategy.com.
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MicroStrategy, Incorporated
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Source: MicroStrategy