MicroStrategy to Host 14th Annual User Conference, January 24-27, 2011 in Las Vegas
Customer Speakers to Include Coca-Cola Company, CVS Caremark, eBay, eHarmony, GUESS?, LinkedIn, Lowe's Companies, Marriott International, McCain Foods, Starbucks, and The Sports Authority
VIENNA, Va., Jan. 4, 2011 - MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced that it will host its 14th annual user conference, MicroStrategy World 2011, January 24-27 at the Wynn Las Vegas.
MicroStrategy World 2011 will feature visionary keynote speakers, including MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor, and Kurt Schlegel, Vice President at Gartner. In addition, the event will showcase the latest technology from MicroStrategy, including MicroStrategy Mobile for the iPad and iPhone, as well as 100+ technical sessions, and an exhibit hall featuring MicroStrategy business partners.
Executives from more than 30 world-class companies will present their successful strategies and experiences using business intelligence to enhance performance. Some of the companies scheduled to present include Abril Group, Cabela's, Cancer Care Ontario, Coca-Cola Company, CVS Caremark, eBay, Edmunds.com, eHarmony, Farmer Brothers, Freddie Mac, GUESS?, LinkedIn, Lowe's Companies, Marriott International, McCain Foods, Medical University of South Carolina, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Novation, Republic National Distributing Company, Reitmans, Rogers Communications, SDI, Starbucks, The Sports Authority, and the Transportation Security Administration.
At MicroStrategy World 2011, participants will learn about complementary solutions and services from many of MicroStrategy's technology partners and event sponsors, including Accenture, EMC, Teradata, Microsoft, Sybase, HP, Netezza, Southport Services Group, Visual Crossing, Angel, Aster Data, Clarabridge, Cloudera, DataFactZ, Deloitte Consulting LLP, InfoCepts, Informatica, Invexer, iOLAP, Kognitio, Lancet Software, Longview Solutions, Lunexa, ParAccel, Syncsort, and Talend.
"MicroStrategy World offers participants the opportunity to gain deeper insights into the latest advances in BI technology, hear compelling customer case studies from successful BI deployments, and network with peers and technology experts," said Sanju Bansal, MicroStrategy COO. "Attendees can choose from more than 100 business and technical sessions and customize their MicroStrategy World experience to fit their areas of interest and levels of expertise."
Registration information and a preliminary agenda for MicroStrategy World 2011 are available at www.microstrategy.com/microstrategyworld/.
About MicroStrategy
Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy is a global leader in business intelligence (BI) technology. MicroStrategy provides integrated reporting, analysis, and monitoring software that helps leading organizations worldwide make better business decisions every day. Companies choose MicroStrategy for its ease-of-use, sophisticated analytics, and superior data and user scalability. MicroStrategy offers free reporting software that can be downloaded from its website, www.microstrategy.com/freereportingsoftware. More information about MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is available at www.microstrategy.com.
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