PowerApps & SharePoint: TransAlta's Experience Using Mobile Devices to Unify Corporate CultureCalgary IT Pro Community Association ("CIC")Tuesday, 20 June 2017 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (MDT) |
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About our Topic:
PowerApps & SharePoint: TransAlta's Experience Using Mobile Devices to Unify Corporate Culture
Are you experiencing a gap in trying to communicate with a wide corporate audience across isolated environments? Looking to achieve the ultimate corporate culture zen, despite geographical diversity?
Business units that operate independently can become insular, and often have barriers to great innovation.
Learn how TransAlta overcame this barrier using the new Microsoft technology, PowerApps, combined with an old friend, SharePoint; and how easy to adopt and grow using PowerApps is!
Event Details [Please Note - New Location]:
Date: Tuesday June 20, 2017
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM (Doors open @ 6:00pm)
Place: IBM Building (Conference Room - Rocky A)
Cost: Current CIC Members: FREE
Guests & Future CIC Members: $30.00*
New CIC Members: $70.00 (to Dec 31 2017)
New CIC Student Members: $14.00 (to Dec 31 2017)
Renewing CIC Members: $120.00
Renewing CIC Student Mbrs: $24.00
* Guest fees for members joining within 30 days of attending are applied to membership dues.
Payment: Visa/MasterCard via Eventbrite (Note: S/C & Eventbrite fees apply)
Interac e-Transfer
Cash/Cheque at the door.
Note: Light food and refreshments will be provided for attendees.
About our Presenter(s): Robert Christen and Guy Stulhmiller
Robert Christen has been working at TransAlta for over 10 years
and is currently TransAlta's SharePoint Team Lead. He has
improved both user experience and adoption, while enhancing
the SharePoint team. As of December 2016, TransAlta's
SharePoint Online projects have shown a multi-million dollar
return on investment.
Guy Stuhlmiller — SharePoint Technical Lead, TransAlta
Guy has been writing SharePoint applications since 2013. His
focuses are rapid prototyping and the creation of reusable
client-side technology. In September 2015, Guy began working
with TransAlta and is currently TransAlta's Technical Lead for
SharePoint Online.
About our Sponsors:
**A Special THANK YOU to IBM Canada for the sponsoring the venue for tonight's presentation!**
**A Special THANK YOU to an Anonymous Donor for sponsoring the food for tonight's presentation!**
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True North Group Inc – Various
True North Group Inc. provides exclusively Canadian integrated cloud, managed IT and security services as well as professional IT consulting to small and mid-market enterprises. True North Group has provided door prizes at many events as well as contributions toward CIC’s operational funding.
Microsoft – Office 365 + Operational Funding
Microsoft supplies the Calgary IT Pro Community Association with a free 25-seat Office 365 E3 subscription for the leadership team and committees. As well, Microsoft has agreed to fund a portion of CIC's operating expenses for 2016.
iTech - Platinum Sponsor
iTech is Canada’s leading portfolio of IT technology conferences and exhibitions focusing on Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, Data Centre, Virtualization & Mobility.
At iTech you will have the opportunity to; discover new cutting edge products & services, network & meet new people in the industry, stay up-to-date on the latest technology trends, see technology in action through live demonstrations, attend conference seminar sessions, research information to enhance your IT strategy, enjoy this Local event right in your backyard!
When & Where
IBM Building
227 11 Ave SW
Calgary,
AB T2R 1R9
Canada
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (MDT)
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Calgary IT Pro Community Association ("CIC")
About us:
The Calgary IT Pro Community Association [“CIC”] is a registered not-for-profit society incorporated April 28 2008 under the Alberta Societies Act.
Purpose
The purpose of the Calgary IT Professional Community Association [“CIC”] is to provide information technology professionals and consultants in Southern Alberta with opportunities for professional development, social networking and sharing knowledge with peers in a non-competitive environment.
Vision
Our vision is to become the leading IT professional user group community in Canada
Mission
Our mission is to present quality technical programs, offer unique special-interest groups for technical and business practice areas, cultivate strategic partnerships with leading vendors and encourageactive member participation through volunteer engagement and social interaction opportunities.
Values
Our values hinge on honesty, integrity and trust in everything we do.Our members strive to honour every commitment they make to the best of their ability and to meet or exceed expectations when delivering on those commitments.
We value balance in one’s work, family and community – providing good service and expertise for fair compensation so that families are supported and nurtured and our communities are enriched through the work and volunteer efforts of our members.
Membership Information:
Membership in CIC is open to anyone interested in joining and contributing to the organization. Regular meetings are usually held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. You are encouraged to attend and participate actively.
Membership dues for 2018:
Regular Members: $120 (Jan 01 – Dec 31)
Students w/ ID: $25 (Jan 01 – Dec 31)
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