16 - 20 October 2011 | Orlando, FL

Saying that you have an applications portfolio is like saying you have a property portfolio. You may own a couple of shacks in the back woods or luxury condos in major metropolises around the world. Applications come in all shapes and sizes and range from the simple to the highly complex.

Yet, given the central role they play in the day-to-day functioning of an organization, too many business executives fail to grasp essential elements of application management. In this enlightening presentation, Andy Kyte delivered must-follow rules for effective participation in the management of applications.

Up for discussion: application sourcing, total cost of ownership, how this year’s capex drives next year’s “opex,” understanding the critical measures of cost, risk and agility, and the need for governance processes.