VertiGIS Partner Summit
September 9-11, 2024 | Dresden, Germany
About the Conference
Join the VertiGIS team for this year's VertiGIS Partner Summit! This three-day event is designed to bring together our valued partners. The summit will take place in Dresden, Germany and will once again feature the ever-popular Hackathon as well as a full agenda covering the complete range of VertiGIS offers: VertiGIS Studio, VertiGIS Networks, VertiGIS FM and ConnectMaster.
Presentations and discussions will include:
- Business updates from VertiGIS leadership
- Roadmap updates and technology spotlights from the VertiGIS Studio, VertiGIS Networks (utilities and telco), VertiGIS FM and ConnectMaster product teams
- Access to product owners and other key VertiGIS staff
- Business and technical tracks to add value for attendees with specific roles
- Partner spotlights which will highlight innovative and exciting work from partners worldwide
- Opportunities to network with and learn from your peers
If you have any questions about accommodations, transportation, or other needs during your stay, please reach out to us and we'll be happy to answer any questions.
We hope to see you in Dresden in September!
Agenda
| Monday, September 9, 2024 | |
| Partner Summit: Introduction Track & Plenary |
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From 9:00 AM |
Welcome Coffee & Registration Register before the Introduction Track and join us for coffee. Registration is open from 9 am to 1 pm. |
9:30 – 12:00 PM |
Introduction Track |
Introduction to VertiGIS Studio VertiGIS Studio is a successful product on its own, and is the basis for VertiGIS Networks and the web components of other products. Learn about the modules within the products, typical use cases and the differentiation from other market products. |
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Introduction to VertiGIS FM VertiGIS FM is a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to enhance the management of infrastructure and facilities. It offers a range of products tailored to various aspects of facility management. In this session we will give an overview of the products and how it can succeed in your market. |
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Coffee Break |
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Introduction to VertiGIS Integrator VertiGIS Integrator is a revolutionary platform that seamlessly synchronizes your GIS with SAP (and other business systems), enabling efficient, map-centric workflows across both systems. Learn how this flexible, scalable solution adapts to customer needs, making it the perfect choice for utility providers worldwide. |
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Introduction to VertiGIS Networks VertiGIS Networks is a cutting-edge suite of solutions tailored for network operators in the utility and telecommunications sectors. It is designed to digitally manage the entire asset lifecycle, from planning and building to documenting and maintaining network infrastructure. In this session we'll provide an overview of the web-based utility modules. |
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Introduction to VertiGIS Network Telco Learn how the power of VertiGIS Networks is extended into the Telecom domain. |
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12:00 – 1:00 PM |
Hosted Lunch |
1:00 – 5:15 PM |
Plenary |
VertiGIS Partner Introductions Introduce yourselves to your peers and discover who's who in our growing Partner network! |
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VertiGIS Partner Awards Celebrating your success as VertiGIS Partners. Not to be missed! |
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VertiGIS Corporate/Strategy Update Where is VertiGIS headed, and how do you align yourselves with our vision? You'll hear an update on our current outlook and go to market strategies. |
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Esri – VertiGIS Partnership Danny Spillmann, Corporate Director, Global Business Development will join Andy to talk about how VertiGIS aligns with Esri strategy. |
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Coffee Break |
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Partner Summit Plenary This year has been marked by notable successes in the VertiGIS promise to deliver Enterprise Spatial Management solutions. Join us to hear compelling customer examples of VertiGIS solutions in use. |
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VertiGIS Partner Update Join us for an insightful session on the VertiGIS Partner Program, where we'll delve into the latest developments in partner program formalization, enablement advancements, and the evolving global partner landscape. We'll also share the strategic direction of the VertiGIS Partner Program and how it will benefit your business. |
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| Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | ||
| Partner Summit: General Track & Dinner |
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8:30 – 12:00 PM |
General Track |
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VertiGIS Networks General Session We'll share recent developments in the VertiGIS Networks product, the product roadmap and highlight marketing and sales enablement assets. |
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VertiGIS Networks Project Showcase Let's take a look at this powerful product in action. We'll spotlight unique and successful projects from Partner and VertiGIS teams. |
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GN/UN Data Model and Tooling One partner will share their approach to highlighting the value of VertiGIS Networks early in the migration journey, and we'll share some VertiGIS tools for making migration easier. |
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VertiGIS Integrator Project Showcase Highlighting how VertiGIS Integrator was deployed to fit a customer's unique needs, and delivered an optimal solution. |
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Coffee Break |
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VertiGIS AMP Program The VertiGIS Accelerated Migration Package (VertiGIS AMP) provides partners with an efficient, low-cost method of managing the costlier and riskier aspects of migrating data from GN to UN. We'll provide an overview and how Partners can utilize the Program to their advantage. |
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VertiGIS Telco General Session Discover recent developments and the product roadmap for VertiGIS Network Telco. We'll also highlight marketing and sales enablement assets. |
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VertiGIS Telco Project Showcase Telecom is fast-growing but complicated domain. We'll share early experiences with marketing and scoping VertiGIS Network Telco. |
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12:00 – 1:15 PM |
Hosted Lunch |
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1:15 – 4:45 PM |
General Track |
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VertiGIS Studio General Session We will share recent developments and the product roadmap, and highlight marketing and sales enablement assets. |
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VertiGIS Studio Project Showcase Spotlighting unique and successful VertiGIS Studio projects from Partner and VertiGIS teams. |
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Essentials to Studio Transition Customers are now scrambling to update their core applications to VertGIS Studio. Let's take a look at a partner's experience and what they learned about how to help customers through this transition. |
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Coffee Break |
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Partner Cross Sell Story Cross selling is critical to VertiGIS and Partner growth. A partner explains how they succeeded in their efforts to sell a new product. |
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VertiGIS FM General Session We will share recent developments, the product roadmap and highlight marketing and sales enablement assets. |
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VertiGIS FM Project Showcase Spotlighting unique and successful VertiGIS FM projects from Partner and VertiGIS teams. |
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Partner Feedback Session We will rank suggestions from both partners and product managers for the direction VertiGIS products need to take. |
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From 5:15 PM |
Partner Summit Dinner Join us for our Partner Summit Dinner and connect with other partners. Meeting point: in front of the Hotel Maritim at 5:10 pm |
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Guided city tour by bus Sure to be an exciting tour through the "Jewel Box", where coffee filters and toothpaste were invented! |
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Dinner at Schloss Eckberg After eating in a castle, you'll have to agree that VertiGIS treats its partners like royalty! |
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| Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | |
| Hackathon |
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9:00 – 9:30 AM |
Coffee Social |
9:30 – 12:00 PM |
Hackathon This year's Hackathon topic will involve the use of Studio technology to augment functionality within other VertiGIS products. |
Pre-Hackathon Training Participating partners will be given a framework for understanding the Hackathon project, and any necessay collateral for starting the project. |
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Hackathon Teams will be assigned and work will begin. |
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12:00 – 1:15 PM |
Hosted Lunch |
1:15 – 4:30 PM |
Hackathon Work will continue until the 'closing bell'. |
Judging Teams will present their work and be judged. |
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From 4:30 PM |
Hackathon Social Prizes will be awarded and the drinks will flow! |
Prices & Registration
The number of participants for the VertiGIS Partner Summit is limited. Registrations will be considered on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Registration deadline: August 20, 2024
Conference Fee
495 EUR*
per Person (VAT included)
*Partners enrolled in the VertiGIS Partner Program have conference passes included as part of their fee – please contact your partner manager to confirm your passes.
What is included in the conference fee?
- Participation in the event on site
- Partner Summit dinner
- Food and beverages during the event
Travel and accommodation must be booked and paid separately by the participants.
Event Location
Accommodation opportunities in Dresden
We recommend staying at the Maritim Hotel & Internationales Congress Center Dresden (while available). Further accommodation options in Dresden can be found on the corresponding hotel portals.
Hotel bookings are to be made and paid for by the participants themselves.
Maritim Hotel & International Congress Center****
The Maritim Hotel is located directly on the banks of the Elbe and just a few steps away from Dresden's historic Old Town district. With direct access to the International Congress Center Dresden, you can reach the modern event rooms quickly and with dry feet.
Booking
You will receive a 10% discount on the current daily rate.
Phone +49 351 216-1018 | email
Reference "VertiGIS GmbH"
FAQ
Below are some answers to frequently asked questions about the conference. If you have any questions that are not answered here, please contact us.
Prices and registration
- Will I receive a registration confirmation after I register?
Yes, VertiGIS will send you a confirmation email after your registration is submitted. - Can I register on the spot?
No, spontaneous registration is not possible. - What are my payment options for the conference fee?
You will receive an invoice for the conference fee after the conference. Please provide your invoice address for this when you register.
Partners enrolled in the VertiGIS Partner Program have conference passes included as part of their fee – please contact your partner manager to confirm your passes. - Do I receive a discount if I attend only one conference day or do not participate in the evening program?
No, the entire conference fee must be paid. - Why do I have to pay German VAT?
As the event takes place in Germany and therefore the service will not leave Germany, German VAT is included in the conference fee.
Event
- Is WLAN /Internet available during the event?
WLAN access is available free of charge everywhere at the conference locations. - Will the presentations from the VertiGIS Partner Summit be made available afterwards?
An extract of the presentations will be sent to the participants after the event. If you have any questions about specific topics, please contact your usual VertiGIS contacts. - What health and safety measures are in place?
We adhere to all state and local guidelines.
Cancellation/Rebooking
- Can I transfer my registration to a colleague?
If you are unable to attend the event yourself, you have the option of transferring your registration to a colleague from your company. Please send an email for this purpose. - Until when can I cancel my registration?
Cancellation of participation must be made in writing by email .
Cancellations received after August 21, 2024 will result in a 50 percent forfeiture of the conference fee.
Cancellations received after September 1, 2024 will forfeit the entire conference fee. If you need to cancel due to special circumstances, please email for verification. - What happens to my conference fee if the event is cancelled by VertiGIS?
VertiGIS reserves the right to cancel the event if minimum attendance is not met or appropriate state/local health measures are taken. If VertiGIS cancels an event, the conference fee will be waived.
Other
- Data protection - What happens with my data?
You can find information on the handling of your personal data here:
www.vertigis.com/privacy-center/
