Covering the breadth and depth of every business
need, our four-day agenda is reason enough to attend.


At Symposium/ITxpo we focus on the current demands facings all IT professionals.

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In our renowned Mastermind Keynotes, IT industry leaders of today share with you the business philosophies that have brought success to major corporations.
Symposium/ITxpo, Barcelona will have a strong keynote line up this year. Details here.


Our focus this spring:
CONQUERING COMPLEXITY.

The keynotes. The sessions. The exhibit showcase. All will give you new insights on your most pressing issues through the lens of reducing complexity — in processes, operations, systems development, governance, and more.



CONFERENCE SESSIONS
Backed by meticulous, unbiased Gartner research, these sessions cover every highly pertinent category in the Gartner IT - business repertoire.

COMPLIMENTARY TUTORIALS
Get a head start on your conference experience with overviews of the topic areas central to the content of Symposium/ITxpo.

NEW! INTERACTIVE SESSIONS - ASK THE AUDIENCE
Give feedback using an interactive audience response system and see the results of this feedback live on screen. Covering a range of topics, these sessions allow you to witness Gartner research in the making.

NEW! - GARTNER ANALYST ONE-ON-MANY SESSIONS
One-on-Many sessions, moderated by a Gartner analyst, are roundtable discussions which are limited to 5 end-user delegates per session and focused on a specific conference topic.

ONE-ON-ONE ANALYST MEETING
This is your opportunity to question a Gartner analyst direct and in person. You set the agenda and engage your chosen analyst in a private half-hour session devoted entirely to your own needs.

BEST PRACTICES ROUNDTABLES
A hot topic discussion for senior executives. Separate Roundtables will be held for executives responsible for Information Security & Outsourcing in large organisations. The attendees will choose the topic and the discussion will be facilitated and there will be a networking coffee session afterwards. Notes from the discussion will be sent to the attendees after the Symposium.

SUNDAY VERTICAL WORKSHOPS
All registered delegates of Symposium ITxpo are invited to attend complimentary Sunday workshops focused on the following Verticals; Telecoms, Healthcare and Higher Education. These sessions will include sessions by Gartner and guest speakers in addition to productive discussions with other professionals and Gartner analysts. Places are limited so pre-registration is advised.

TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION PRESENTATION
Selected Technology Companies demonstrate breakthrough solutions designed to make a difference to your business. These presentations give you a firsthand look at what's new in today's IT market. Learn More

FACE-TO-FACE - EXHIBITOR MEETING
Inspired by our popular One-on-One meetings with Gartner analysts, we have created the Face-to-Face Programme - your opportunity to schedule private meetings with exhibitors of your choice.

CUSTOM DIAGNOSTIC WORKSHOPS
Custom Diagnostic Workshops from Gartner Consulting give you the opportunity to have a highly interactive and consultative experience with consultants from Gartner's core practice areas. During the workshop you will share information on your challenges and opportunities, gain perspective and insight from Gartner experts, and leave with actionable advice.

THE KNOW-HOW LOUNGE
The Know-how Lounge is an informal meeting place where Symposium/ITxpo delegates can discuss their hottest issues with Gartner experts, or meet with their Gartner Account Manager. Drop by at any time during Symposium/ITxpo to book a meeting with your Gartner Account Manager and a Gartner consultant, measurement expert, or best practices specialist.


THE GARTNER CONSULTING THEATRE
At the Gartner Consulting Theatre, our consultants will present two one-hour sessions based on case studies in IT Optimisation and Sourcing Management. The issues discussed are based on common experiences seen in many organisations and the solutions offered are based on current Gartner Consulting best practices. Following each session, you can attend a Gartner Consulting "Interactive Case Study" where you have an opportunity to discuss the issues in more depth, share best practices and get practical advice from senior Gartner Consultants.



Symposium/ITxpo agenda's are driven by industry trends and directions as well as:
  • Direct content research
  • Gartner research downloads
  • Client inquiry trends
  • Session feedback
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