| Wednesday, March 16, 2011 / Arrival Day |
| 10:00 am - 8:00 pm |
Registration Open |
| 12:30 - 5:30 pm |
Golf
* 12:30 pm Shotgun Start |
| 7:00 - 8:00 pm |
* Exhibit Hall Open
* Welcome Cocktail Reception in Exhibit Hall |
| Thursday, March 17, 2011 / First Day of Sessions |
| 8:00 am - 6:45 pm |
Registration Open |
| 8:00 - 9:00 am |
* Exhibit Hall Open
* Networking Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 9:00 - 9:05 am |
Opening Comments
|
| 9:05 - 9:55 am |
Opening Keynote Address
Roadmap to an Integrated Enterprise
|
| 9:55 - 10:05 am |
Editorial Welcome Comments |
| 10:05 - 10:10 am |
Honorary Chairperson Comments |
| 10:10 - 11:00 am |
General Session #1
Vendor Selection Process: Best Practices
|
| 11:00 - 11:45 am |
Networking Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 11:45 am - 12:35 pm |
General Session #2
Standardization of POS Data
|
| 12:35 - 1:50 pm |
Networking Luncheon in Exhibit Hall |
| 1:50 - 2:40 pm |
Concurrent Sessions Set #1
1-A: Tech-Enabled Kitchen: How to Empower the Heart of the Restaurant
1-B: Collective Wisdom: Web 2.0 Tech Drives Enterprise 2.0 Collaboration
|
| 2:45 - 3:35 pm |
Concurrent Sessions Set #2
2-A: Franchisee Case Study: Enterprise-wide Integration from POS to Back Office
2-B: Applying IT Investment Savvy for Growth
|
| 3:35 - 4:25 pm |
* Exhibit Hall Open
* Networking Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
|
| 4:25 - 5:45 pm |
Concurrent Workshops
Workshop #1: Streamlining the Front of House
Workshop #2: Back of House Smarts
Workshop #3: Cashing in on Social Media
|
| 5:45 - 6:45 pm |
* Exhibit Hall Open
* Cocktail Reception in Exhibit Hall |
| After 6:45 pm |
Sponsor Dinners |
| Friday, March 18, 2011 / Closing Day |
| 8:00 am - 12:15 pm |
Registration Open |
| 8:00 - 8:45 am |
* Exhibit Hall Open
* Networking Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 8:45 - 8:55 am |
Day Two Opening Comments / Editorial |
| 8:55 - 9:00 am |
Honorary Chairperson Comments |
| 9:00 - 9:50 am |
Day Two Keynote
The Journey from Social Negligence to Social Prominence |
| 9:50 - 10:30 am |
* Exhibit Hall Open
* Networking Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:30 - 11:20 am |
General Session #3
Beyond Reporting: Learn Better Business Intelligence from Retail's Leadership
|
| 11:25 am - 12:15 pm |
General Session #4
Restaurant Technology Study: Highlights & Analysis
|
| 12:15 pm |
Conference Closing Comments |
| 12:20 pm |
2011 MURTEC Concludes |