BASIS Manager Sessions

BM1 BASIS Differentiation I
BM2 Introduction to Livelink for BASIS Users
BM3 BASIS Differentiation II
BM4 Knowledge Center Roundtable (Customer Support SIG)
BM5 BASIS Future Direction Roundtable
BM6 Using BASIS at Advanced Elastomer Systems (AES)
BM7 myBASIS

BASIS Manager 1: BASIS Differentiation I

Presenter: 
Rick Kolloff

Times: 
Mon. 1:15-2:00p.m.
Tues. 1:45-2:30p.m.

A series of programs to help you both benefit from and justify your commitment to BASIS. This interactive session will articulate BASIS features in such a way that you will be able to answer common questions like: What is BASIS? Why do you use it? Can't you just use Oracle? Have ready the questions that challenge you to justify using BASIS, as well as a description of your BASIS application(s)—because explaining how you and others use BASIS is key to your decision.

BASIS Manager 2: Introduction to Livelink for BASIS Users

Presenter: 
Ellen Miller

Times: 
Mon. 1:15-2:00p.m.

Are you a die-hard BASIS or Techlib user wondering what Livelink might do for you? Or are you just wondering where and if Livelink might fit into your organization? This session will address the synergies between the product families as well as Livelink's individual strengths.

BASIS Manager 3: BASIS Differentiation II

Presenter: 
Debbie MacDonald - MacDonald Consulting

Times: 
Mon. 2:15-3:00p.m.

Part two of this series examines case studies and horror stories from customers who tried another solution but returned to BASIS.

BASIS Manager 4: Knowledge Center Roundtable (Customer Support SIG)

Presenter: 
Chris Clinton

Times: 
Mon. 2:15-3:00p.m.

Bring your questions, comments and suggestions regarding how to increase the value of Open Text's Knowledge Center. What information do you need but are unable to find? Participants will receive a special gift in recognition of their contribution to quality product support.

BASIS Manager 5: BASIS Future Direction Roundtable

Presenter: 
Chris Morley,
Anupam Srivastava,
Carol Knoblauch

Times: 
Mon. 3:15-4:00p.m.
Tues. 1:45-2:30p.m.

Do you have a bug or a new feature that you need fixed or implemented in BASIS? What's up with GUI Thesaurus Manager? This is an opportunity to discuss those issues with the BASIS Development and Product Managers.

BASIS Manager 6: Using BASIS at Advanced Elastomer Systems (AES)

Presenter: 
Cari Wandling - Advanced Elastomer Systems

Times: 
Mon. 3:15-4:00p.m.

Discover how BASIS has evolved over the past 15 years, managing an assortment of technical documentation at AES. This year, a globalization project consolidated the Belgian and US databases, improved the search interface and distributed document check-in to five international locations.

BASIS Manager 7: myBASIS

Presenter: 
Carol Knoblauch

Times: 
Tues. 11:00-11:45p.m.

myBASIS (or myTechlib) is a prototype of a customizable portal interface that lets users define, on a single page, different areas to deliver news, content subscriptions, favorite URLS, as well as search access to predefined resources like a BASIS database or your Techlib library catalog. Don't miss the chance to see a product demonstration and discuss your requirements for enterprise portal products.