May 9 - 12, 2010
Chicago, Illinois
The long awaited and highly anticipated PINNACLE Users Conference is back! Attendees will want to arrive on Sunday, May 9th as sessions begin Monday morning. (PAB members will want to arrive Saturday, May 8th.) Refine your knowledge of the PINNACLE Application and its features and functionality and discover new and existing facets of PINNACLE and how to leverage them within your organization. In addition, you will have the unique opportunity to network with industry peers and PINNACLE employees.
The 2010 PINNACLE Users Conference will include:
- » Welcome Reception, Sunday evening, May 9th (Food will be provided)
- » Customer Appreciation Event, Tuesday night, May 11th (Food will be provided)
- » BSM Innovator Award Ceremony (download application form, announcement)
- » Four structured conference tracks for both new users and seasoned customers
- » NEW THIS YEAR – Contribute to future enhancements for PINNACLE V6.5 (“Track 5”)
- » 40 instructive sessions, which include live demonstrations, trainings and discussions
- » Regional User Group Meetings on Tuesday morning, May 11th
- » Breakfast provided Mon, Tues, Wed; Lunch provided Mon, Tues; AM and PM Snacks
Choose from 40 sessions across five conference tracks:
Track 1 » Using PINNACLE to Maximize Performance and Best Practice
Learn how to conduct a product assessment, implement best practices, monitor, measure and substantiate the value of service support and service delivery operations that have been integrated throughout PINNACLE V6.3.
Track 2 » Mastering the Essentials of PINNACLE V6.3 (Hands On - Must Pre-register)
All Track 2 workshops will follow an interactive format that facilitates hands-on training and guides attendees to the essential understanding of PINNACLE V6.3.
REQUIREMENT: All registrants must bring their own laptop.
Click here to pre-register for Track 2 (75 people max per session suite)
Track 3 » Technical Forum
Track 3 is geared towards the technical person interested in understanding and leveraging the array of innovations embedded in PINNACLE V6.3. This Technical Forum will also provide an understanding of new platforms, new technologies and third party integration pertaining to V6.3.
Track 4 » Customer Best Practices
Exclusively customer-lead presentations. Presenter will share lessons learned and best practice recommendations as it relates to using PINNACLE.
Track 5 » *NEW* Be a Strategic Contributor to PINNACLE V6.5
A series of interactive discussions facilitated by the PINNACLE Product Manager and Developers. Participants can provide ideas for future enhancements. Developers will demo prototypes of new functionality.
Click here for Track and Session descriptions.
Click here for the current Agenda.

Sunday Evening Welcome Reception
May 9, 2010
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Mingle with your peers and the PINNACLE staff, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and a 1 hour open bar. (Open Bar is from 6:00pm – 7:00pm)
River Exhibition Hall A – level 1

Tuesday Evening Customer Appreciation Event
May 11, 2010
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Come enjoy themed areas of entertainment, a variety of food and a 1 hour open bar.
(Open Bar is from 6:00pm – 7:00pm)
River Exhibition Hall A – level 1

Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact your Account Manager or e-mail PINNACLE_Conference@paetec.com.
