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The first and most important conference on
P2P
O'Reilly Peer-to-Peer Conference
Westin St. Francis Hotel -- San Francisco, California
February 14-16, 2001
Session
Case Study: Examining The Results of Peer-to-Peer Collaboration at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Jamey Harvey, Founder, Co-President & Chief Product Officer, Ikimbo
Track: Business Track
Date: Friday, February 16
Time: 11:30am
- 12:00pm
Location: Grand Ballroom
Peer-To-Peer Enterprise Collaboration Beta Trials
- Market overview; definition of worldwide problem; definition of PWC
problem- secure instant communication/file sharing
- What are the challenges of rolling out scalable, privately branded
business collaboration hubs to their employees, partners and customers?
- Quantifying the business benefits of enterprise collaboration and
communication software
- peer-to-peer and group-to-group file, application and information sharing
- business-class instant messaging as a platform
- wireless/PDA integration
- e-commerce opportunities
- open APIs for third party development
- Calculating the cost savings that PriceWaterhousecoopers have made by:
- only purchasing the computing power needed for current projects
- reducing administration and infrastructure costs associated with esoteric
hardware
- scaling capacity based on actual not projected demands?
- Utilizing self-upgrading platforms which automatically increase in speed
as their participants upgrade their computers
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