COFES Russia will be held in both Engish and Russian with simultaneous translation for all sessions.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
09:30 | C3D Labs Customer Meeting | ||||
Potential C3D kernel customers are invited to special event, where you can hear about C3D history, our development team and our plans for next years. |
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12:00 | COFES Russia 2013 Registration and Badge Pick-up Opens | ||||
Attire for COFES Russia is very casual (no suits or ties); shirts with or without collars; jeans or khakis; tennis shoes or sandals. |
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13:30 | Tech Soft 3D Customer Event | ||||
Current and potential Tech Soft 3D customers are invited to hear about the company’s outlook and plans in the near, medium and long-term future at their annual event. As a toolkit provider, Tech Soft 3D aggregates the needs of hundreds of leading engineering companies, making it a bellwether of the industry at large. |
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15:30 | Special Session: Dick Morley's Master Class | ||||
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18:00 | Business Reception | ||||
Opening business reception. First formal opportunity for COFES Russia Newbies to meet their Hosts. Music, food and refreshments. |
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20:00 | COFES Russia 2013 Opening Intro | ||||
Welcome, introductions, orientation, and schedule. | |||||
20:00 - 22:00 |
Welcome Reception | ||||
All COFES Attendees and sponsors gather for an end-of-the-day evening social. Music, food, and refreshments. *Guests of COFES Attendees must be registered and must be wearing their badges during the event. |
Friday, May 31, 2013
06:30 | Breakfast, for those staying at the New Peterhof Hotel | |||||||||||||||||||
Each COFES attendee from the user community is assigned a leading industry analyst who will act as their host for the event. The host's primary responsibility is to make sure that you get the most value possible out of the event and introduce you to key industry players. If you are staying at the hotel, why not plan to meet your host for breakfast. Breakfast is for those staying at the New Peterhof Hotel and is included in the room rate. Attire for COFES Russia is "summer comfortable": no suits or ties. Knit shirts, t-shirts; jeans or khakis; tennis shoes or sandals, etc. are welcome. |
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08:37 | Kickoff: Opening Session and Call to Order | |||||||||||||||||||
Your hosts, Cyon Research, will set the stage for the day's activities. | ||||||||||||||||||||
09:00 | Keynote: Jesse Devitte | |||||||||||||||||||
Jesse leverages his hands-on operating experience and software industry contacts to source and nurture exceptional application software opportunities for Borealis. He currently is a Director on the boards of Borealis portfolio companies Envista, Handmark, Newforma, and Vico, as well as an observer on the SpaceClaim board. He previously served as a Director on the boards of Borealis Fund I portfolio companies @Last Software (acquired by Google, Inc.) and Scribe Software (acquired by The Mustang Group). Prior to co-founding Borealis Ventures, Jesse served as an executive in two public application software companies. He helped grow Softdesk from a New Hampshire start-up to a multinational public company. Serving on the Board of Directors and in a variety of senior positions at Softdesk, he oversaw numerous acquisitions, a successful initial public offering and the sale of the business in 1996 to Autodesk. While at Autodesk, Jesse led the integration of the two companies and served on the Autodesk executive staff as the Vice President and General Manager of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Division. After Autodesk, he advised a number of early-stage companies (Beansprout Networks and ManagedOps.com) and co-founded Handmark, Inc. (which later became a Borealis portfolio company). Jesse serves on the New England Executive Board of TechNet, the Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation as well as numerous other non-profit boards, and is a past Chair of the Software Association of New Hampshire and a past director of the New Hampshire High Technology Council. He graduated with Distinction from the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs and completed his military service as a member of the White House Communications Agency during the Ford and Carter administrations. |
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10:15 | Technology Suite Briefings | |||||||||||||||||||
COFES Russia 2013 Technology Suites will be announced beginning in early January. The following have committed to participate in COFES Russia 2013 with Technology Suites as of January 1, 2013:
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10:55 | Break | |||||||||||||||||||
11:00 |
Analyst and User Briefings | |||||||||||||||||||
We've invited some of the brightest and most talented thinkers, analysts and users, to each lead a working discussion on an issue they view as critical. There will be four sessions happening at the same time. We will post the content of each session as it becomes confirmed.
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11:50 | Analyst and User Briefings | |||||||||||||||||||
Analyst and user briefings, round 2, with different analysts, different topics.
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12:40 | Lunch | |||||||||||||||||||
14:00 | Technology Suite Briefings | |||||||||||||||||||
Round 2 of COFES Russia 2013 Technology Suites. |
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14:45 | Analyst and User Briefings | |||||||||||||||||||
Analyst briefings, round 3, with different analysts, different topics.
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15:30 | Break | |||||||||||||||||||
15:45 | First Congress: Perspectives on PLM | |||||||||||||||||||
A panel discussion on specific topics in PLM and BIM, with participation of significant industry leaders:
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17:15 | Free | |||||||||||||||||||
17:45 | Walk thru the palace grounds to the pier for our Evening in St. Petersburg | |||||||||||||||||||
We will meet in the main lobby of the New Peterhof Hotel, and will walk as a group to the water shuttle at the pier just a block away. | ||||||||||||||||||||
18:30 | Evening in St. Petersburg | |||||||||||||||||||
Join us for a night of good food and good company at the a special restaurant in historic and beautiful St. Petersburg. Enjoy the extended daylight hours the White Nights offer while discussing the future of international software engineering and taking in the sights. It is sure to be a COFES Russia highlight! *Guests of COFES Attendees must be registered and have paid a supplemental registration fee in order to attend this event. |
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21:30 | Walk to water shuttle to return to the New Peterhof Hotel after the Evening Event | |||||||||||||||||||
We will return to the resort between 10:00 and 11:00 pm. |
Saturday, June 1, 2013
06:30 | Breakfast, for those staying at the New Peterhof Hotel |
Breakfast is for those staying at the New Peterhof Hotel and is included in the room rate. | |
08:52 | Morning Kickoff |
Your hosts will set the stage for the day’s activities. | |
09:00 | Keynote: To be announced |
10:15 | Roundtable Discussions |
Cyon Research investigates issues in engineering and design. That research forms the basis for the issue topics for these 90-minute roundtable discussions.
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11:45 | Break |
12:00 | Second Congress: Plenary Discussion |
This working congress session is an open forum for examining the issues surrounding technologies expected to have an impact on the business of design and engineering. The purpose of these discussions is to examine current issues, explore opportunities for a brighter future, consider approaches, and promote further dialogue. The focus for COFES Russia 2013 will center on two topics. The first is the a discussion of the issues and futures facing design and engineering in the world at large. The second will be an exploration of the validity and potential impact of the broader, global trends, on the users and markets within Russia and CIS. |
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13:30 | Lunch |
Lunch and the close of COFES | |
15:00 | A Walk in the Park |
If time permits, and you have room in your budget, join us on a stroll to the Grand Palace of Petergof on Saturday. (for Sunday, we are working to arrange for a group visit to St. Petersburg) |