16th Annual Taste of IT Conference
November 16, 2022 | Southwest Ohio
Sinclair Conference Center, Dayton
Presentation Proposal Submission Form 
Deadline: May 31, 2022
 
This event will be in-person

Share Your Insight and Expertise: 
Now is your time to present alongside other industry leaders at Technology First’s Taste of IT 2022.
 
We are calling all Annual Partners, members, and industry leaders to share your IT knowledge and experience through a dynamic and leading-edge presentation. Your presentations can range from introductory to advanced or from operational to strategic.
 
Topic content should focus on information technology and may range around a successful implementation, administrative solution, or technical solution. Keep in mind that your session will last 50 minutes, including 10 minutes for Q&A.
 
Audience:
IT leaders, managers, and team members from all industries
(Healthcare, Manufacturing, Technology, Legal, Academia, etc.)
come to learn, experience and network. 
 
Submissions will be accepted through May 31st, 2022.
A sub-committee of Technology First Board of Directors determines the content and drives the attendance of their peers and direct reports. Proposals will be reviewed by the Taste of IT Conference Committee in the order of receipt. All respondents will be notified of decisions no later than June 30, 2022

The potential tracks for 2022 include: 
  • Leadership
  • Analytics
  • Security
  • Infrastructure/Cloud
  • Developers
  • Service Management/Project Management
  • Workforce Development
Topic Ideas:
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, AI & ML
  • Retention/Recruitment/Staff Engagement
  • Flex Work/Virtual Support/Processes & Technology to Support Virtual and In-Person Employees
  • Lean Portfolio Mgt
  • Scaled Agile Framework
  • Data Governance, Privacy, Ethics
  • Cloud Security
  • Current trends/changes in Infrastructure Landscape
  • Low Code, DevOps Journey, Azure
  • Hybrid Strategy for Infrastructure
  • Olive Engagement
  • Quantum Computing
  • Zero Trust
  • Ransomware

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* 1. Presenter Information

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* 2. Please provide links to your social media channels

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* 3. Additional Presenters (if applicable)

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* 4. How technical is your presentation?

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* 5. Does your presentation have a demonstration or a case study?

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* 6. Preferred Title for Presentation (Short, meaningful, and descriptive)

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* 7. Presentation Abstract - Include an abstract of no more than 600 characters. If your proposal is accepted, this abstract will serve as marketing material and appear on the conference Web site and in the onsite program. Please be concise, accurate, and specific with your writing so you provide enough information to the selection committee.

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* 8. Presentation Outline - Please provide a basic, high level outline of your presentation. This will give the selection committee more information about your approach and presentation content.

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* 9. Speaker Biography - Include a biography of no more than 500 characters that explains the qualifications of the speaker to present on this subject. This bio will be used in marketing materials.

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* 10. Add additional Speaker Biography - Include a biography of no more than 500 characters that explains the qualifications of the speaker to present on this subject. This bio will be used in marketing materials.

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* 11. Add additional Speaker Biography - Include a biography of no more than 500 characters that explains the qualifications of the speaker to present on this subject. This bio will be used in marketing materials.

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* 12. Does your company provide technology services/solutions?

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* 13. If "Yes", would your company consider sponsoring the conference? 

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