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Orchard Symposium—Fall 2009:  We’re bringing the Orchard to Houston, Texas!

Orchard is pleased to announce that we are once again bringing a little of the Orchard to your own backyard.

Overview | Symposium Details | Agenda

Overview

Orchard’s fall 2009 symposium will be held in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday, September 30, 2009, at the Sheraton North Houston at George Bush Intercontinental. This day-long symposium is designed for current users and prospective users alike, providing each with an opportunity to learn more in-depth information about Orchard Software and Orchard® Harvest™ LIS. The symposium will also offer you an opportunity to meet Orchard employees and other Harvest LIS users. Feel free to email your questions, or call us for more information at (800) 856-1948.

The registration deadline for this symposium has passed. Please visit our Symposiums page for information on future symposiums!

 

Symposium Details

Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Location: Houston, Texas
Hotel:

Sheraton North HoustonSheraton North Houston at George Bush Intercontinental
15700 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Houston, Texas 77032
(281) 442-5100 or (800) 325-3535

Special Rate: Ask for the "Orchard Software Corporation Group
Rate" to receive the special rate ($109/night + tax) when reserving your hotel, or click the link to book your room at that rate while it is available. The group rate is available until 09/08/09. Subject to availability. Please note the following:

  • A deposit equal to one night’s stay is required to hold each guest’s reservation.
  • Cancellations must be made at least twenty-four hours prior to arrival for a full refund of deposit.

Call: (281) 442-5100 or (800) 325-3535
Orchard Provides:
  • Keynote speaker and choice of three of nine Breakout Sessions, with time for Q&A
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
Your Costs:
  • Travel costs, as needed
  • Hotel costs, as needed (see above)
  • Other meals, as needed
  • There is no fee to attend the symposium
Attendees: Current and prospective users of Orchard’s Laboratory Systems
Agenda:

Keynote speaker and choice of three of nine breakout sessions

Agenda and Topics for Keynote and Breakout Sessions

Hour Agenda/Topics (Click the links for more details) Speakers
7:30am—8:30am Continental Breakfast & Registration  
8:30am—9:30am

Introduction & Keynote Speakers
Using Harvest LIS to support QA Initiatives

 Ginger Wooster, Application Specialist
9:40am—10:55am Breakouts 1, 2, or 3 (choice of one) 
1) Introduction to Harvest LIS
2) IT Issues—Integration/Networks/Setup/
Hardware/Maintenance
3) What’s New in Harvest LIS Version 8.5   


1) Curt Johnson, VP Sales & Marketing
2) Henry Oglesby, VP Operations

3) Valerie Pruett, Application Specialist
11:05am—12:20pm Breakouts 4, 5, or 6 (choice of one)
4)   Microbiology Module
5)   Data Mining in Orchard Harvest LIS
6)   What’s New in Harvest LIS Version 8.5
4) Nancy Stoker, Application Specialist
5) Ginger Wooster, Application Specialist
6) Valerie Pruett, Application Specialist
12:30pm—1:30pm Lunch
What's New at Orchard Software		 Curt Johnson, VP Sales & Marketing; Henry Oglesby, VP Operations
1:35pm—2:50pm Breakouts 7, 8, or 9 (choice of one)
7)   Orchard Pathology Diagnostic Information System
8)   Setting up Rules in Harvest LIS
9)   Improving Lab Outreach & Data Access


7) Nancy Stoker, Application Specialist
8) Ginger Wooster, Application Specialist
9) Curt Johnson, VP Sales & Marketing; Keith McKinney, Senior Product Manager; Valerie Pruett, Application Specialist
2:55pm—3:15pm Closing & Wrap Up Rob Bush, President

The registration deadline for this symposium has passed. Please visit our Symposiums page for information on future symposiums!

 

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