Keynote: XML’s Growing Relevance to HVAC
9:15 - 9:45
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| XML's relevance to the HVAC Industry is set to become significant in 2005. Hear from a key figure in the HVAC industry on the importance of XML and Web services and how this IT centric technology will set the stage for the interaction between the building and the enterprise. |
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Technology Basics and Adoption Overview
9:45 - 10:15
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| According to OASIS, XML is applied to industries ranging from insurance to human resources to publishing. Join us as we delve further into XML's impact on the building automation/controls vertical. |
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XML-Related HVAC Industry Initiatives
10:45 - 12:00
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| You might be surprised at how many groups are investigating XML's relevance to the building controls industry. While their paths might seem different these groups are all focussed on one goal; getting to market easy-to-install, easy-to-configure and easy-to-upgrade products that will take users well into the 21st century. |
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Afternoon Keynote: XML’s Role as a Standard
1:15 - 1:45
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| As the use and adoption of XML and Web services in the HVAC industry take hold, the importance of standards becomes critical. The President of OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) will provide attendees with a view of how standards around XML and Web services are created and the importance of working with other standard initiatives in the IT Industry. |
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XML in the Real World
1:45 - 3:00
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| Nothing tells the story like a case study. Hear the trials and tribulations of projects that have incorporated XML-based products. |
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Vertical Market Applications
3:30 - 4:45
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| Integrators that work in a number of vertical sectors of the HVAC industry talk about their experiences in using XML and Web services in a number of key vertical applications. |
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Reception
5:00pm - 7:00pm
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| A chance to discuss XML and Web services with sponsors for the XML Symposium and conference speakers, in an important networking opportunity. |
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