INNOVATION HACKATHON

MONDAY 9:00 - Tuesday 8:00 
LOCATION: Hilton Hotel — Ballroom BC

Innovate, compete, network, learn, and win big!

Join a group of high energy and talented PI System developers, architects, admins, idea people, and industry experts for the hackathon. Build a killer and innovative application using a data-rich programming environment that we provide as part of a team. Network and learn about new technologies while competing with other teams. Winners will be awarded prizes and acknowledged publicly. Register now and add the Hackathon to your agenda!

If you have already registered for the conference, you may still modify your registration by sending an email to piworldemea@osisoft.com.

ACADEMIC SYMPOSIUM — INDUSTRY INVITED
GROUP LUNCH: 12:00 – 13:00
GENERAL SESSION: 13:00 – 17:00 (Room 113, P1 Level)
NETWORKING DINNER: 19:00
Join us and fellow educators, researchers, and industry collaborators for this half-day event to:
  • Jumpstart your academic projects by attending this dynamic, collaborative event.
  • Learn from colleagues as they share their pathways toward success with the PI System.
  • Network with industry and attend our Academia-Industry Collaboration Workshop
  • Learn how the PI System connects academia with campus facilities & operations.
  • Discover OSIsoft Learning resources and how several universities have used the PI System in the classroom.
  • Hear from leaders who have used the PI System to motivate and support both institutes and large-scale research projects.
We encourage industry collaborators, professors, post docs, and students to attend, as there is value for all to share and experience in our collaborative setting. If you have never attended an OSIsoft EMEA Users Conference, attend this year! If you have attended in the past, we look forward to welcoming you back with our expanded program. 
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION FORUM
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION KEYNOTE AND PANEL DISCUSSION: 10:00 - 12:00
OPTIONAL GROUP LUNCH: 12:00 - 13:00
LOCATION: CCIB — Room 116, P1 Level
 
In 2018, OSIsoft is expanding our Women’s Networking event into a half-day focused on the importance of Diversity & Inclusion in healthy workplaces and successful digital transformations. 
 
  • 10:00 - 12:00 – Diversity & Inclusion Keynote & Panel Discussion 
All are welcome – register your interest as part of registration to the conference for updates.
PARTNER MEETING & RECEPTION
MEETING: 13:30 - 17:00 | Reception to follow
LOCATION: CCIB — Room 117, P1 Level
 
The 2018 OSIsoft Partner meeting will include presentations tailored for OSIsoft Partners and potential Partners. It will include presentations and discussions around the following topics:
  • PI World/Users Conference Preview
  • OSIsoft Product Roadmap
  • 2018 Sales Messaging and Objectives
  • OSIsoft Partner EcoSphere Program Updates
This is a targeted event open to OSIsoft Partners and Potential Partners. Registration for the Partner Meeting is handled through your conference registration. When registering for PI World EMEA, it will ask you “Do you plan on attending the Monday Partner Meeting?” To attend, please select “yes.”
 
If you have any questions please email partners@osisoft.com. Make sure to take this opportunity to liaise with your peers, the Partner Management team and other OSIsoft key personnel!
ENTERPRISE SUMMIT — INVITE ONLY
GROUP LUNCH: 12:00 - 13:00
MEETING: 13:15 - 17:00
LOCATION: CCIB — Rooms 118 & 119, P1 Level
 
Digital Transformation is starting to be recognized as a priority enterprise objective within many leading companies. The challenges in the pursuit of this vision are often related to quantifying the value opportunity and defining a comprehensive strategy for success. This session will introduce participants to OSIsoft’s perspective on the Digital Transformation journey, highlight a best practice customer example of success, and share OSIsoft methodologies and services that can be leveraged to initiate your own company journey. This is an invite only session.
FIRST TIME ATTENDEE PRESENTATION & RECEPTION
PRESENTATION: 15:00 - 16:30
RECEPTION: 16:30 - 19:00
LOCATION: CCIB — Room 114, P1 Level — Reception to follow 
 

The First Time Attendee presentation is geared towards those who have never attended an OSIsoft Users Conference in the past. Be welcomed by OSIsoft executives and hear how best to navigate the event and its rich agenda! The presentation will be followed by a brief Q&A session.

In addition, the Welcome Reception on the Second Floor of the CCIB will open an half hour early for "first time attendees" only to provide the opportunity for networking and discussing your event goals with one another before the fun begins!