Webinars, Seminars, Educational Events and Industry Conferences
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Presenter: Aaron Miller, Chief Technology Officer, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc.
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Time: 11:00AM EST
Software as a Service, also known as SaaS, is a model of software deployment where an application is hosted as a service using the Internet. During this hour-long webinar, Mr. Miller will explore the features of SaaS as well as the following topics:
- What is SaaS
- What are the key characteristics of SaaS
- SaaS vs. ASP
- What are the shortcomings of On-Premise Apps
- Why is SaaS important
- Software ownership
- The future of SaaS
Today's Webinar has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Introduction to ViewPoint® Quantum
Presenter: Leah Kleylein, Principal Consultant I, Product Management, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc.
Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008
Time: 11:00AM EST
The ViewPoint Quantum platform provides Business Process Management capabilities including workflow, issue management, search, metadata and document storage, as well as integrated connectivity with other content repositories. It also ensures that common functionality will be available across critical business modules including dynamic reporting capabilities, issue management capabilities and powerful workflows that are the basis for cross-functional efficiency. During this hour-long webinar, Ms. Kleylein will discuss the following topics:
- Octagon's vision
- ViewPoint Quantum overview
- Product features
- Business applications
To register, click here.
Introducing Document Standards and StartingPoint® 3.2
Please join us for a complimentary webinar, which will introduce Octagon's latest release of StartingPoint. Key features and best practices for developing eCTD capabilities through the implementation of document authoring standards, tools and supporting services will also be discussed.
Some of the new enhancements to StartingPoint 3.2 include:
- Global Configuration File for Document Information Fields — Global settings can be pre-configured minimizing manual entry and ensuring consistent naming conventions across multiple documents
- Enhanced Physician's Labeling Rule (PLR) Functionality — Flexibility to format full prescribing information into a one or two column format allowing authors to edit in a single column, but produce two column format for final deliverable
- New Templates to support ANDA submissions
- Table and Figure Numbering per Section — Option to number tables and figures either by document or section
Monday, November 24, 2008, 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST
To register, please visit here.
Monday, December 1, 2008, 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST
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Monday, December 8, 2008, 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST
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Monday, December 15, 2008, 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST
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2nd Asia-Pacific Clinical Trials Congress - 2008
Date: November 20-22, 208
Location: Mumbai, India
Pre-Congress Workshop - eCTD: The Emerging Interface for
Pharmaceutical Industry
Presenters: Jim Walker, Chairman and CEO, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc.
Nancy P. Smerkanich, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc. Dan Crawford, Director, Clinical Data Strategies, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc. Ary Sarkar, Vice President, Global Strategy and Alliances, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc.
Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008
Time: 2:00PM - 6:00PM
DIA 9th European Electronic Document Management Conference
Date: December 3-5, 2008
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Booth: #17
Pre-Conference Tutorial: eCTD Implementation
Presenter: Nancy P. Smerkanich, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc.
Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Session 4: Records Management, Archiving/Compliance
Session Chairperson: Nancy P. Smerkanich, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc.
Date: Thursday, December 4, 2008
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
DIA 22nd Annual Conference for Electronic Document Management
Date: February 10-13, 2009
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
DIA 45th Annual Meeting
Date: June 21-25, 2009
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Booth: #513
Track: Clinical Data Management
Session: CDASH/Standards
Presentation Title: Standards Governance: Managing the Implementation of Enterprise-wide Data Standards
Presenter: Dave Evans, CIO, Octagon Research Solutions, Inc.
DIA 21st Annual EuroMeeting
Title: Submission Management: Achieving the Optimum Result
Presenter: James Reilly, Consultant, Software Implementation,
Octagon Research Solutions, Inc.
Location: Berlin, Germany
