Coveo Webinar: Seasoned Engineer and IT Leader Solves Top 10 Challenges for Engineering Firms

WHEN:

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

12:00-1:00 pm EST/GMT-5

WHAT:

Live, complimentary webinar with Trent Parkhill, an InfoWorld Top 25 CIO and former IT leader and engineer with Haley & Aldrich.  With its data growing 60% per year, H&A staff struggled to find critical information and expertise within the firm.  Parkhill will discuss how on-demand and composite access to in-depth, relevant and real-time knowledge helped H&A increase profits, with Enterprise Search 2.0 solutions from Coveo.

Parkhill will detail solutions to ten crucial challenges faced by engineering firms, including:

• Leveraging a company's internal expertise seamlessly across geographic boundaries

• Addressing urgent problems at construction sites

• Making project email available to all project staff

• Difficulty in locating and leveraging past work for current projects

• Avoiding project disruptions when team members leave or are reassigned

• Identifying conflicts of interest early

HOW:

To register please visit: http://tinyurl.com/coveowebinar

WHY:

If yours is like most engineering firms, you risk missing opportunities for new business, inefficient operations, and many other business problems because of the dispersed nature of your staff and electronic information. Learn how Enterprise Search 2.0 solutions can solve engineering firm challenges to help drive increased profits and revenue for your firm.

WHO:

Trent Parkhill

Parkhill managed technology projects at Haley & Aldrich, a leading engineering consulting firm, for more than 20 years, beginning with knowledge management projects such as databases and GIS systems that connected H&A staff to the company's 50 years of experience. Before moving into his most recent role as Vice President, Director of IT, Mr. Parkhill worked as a manager in one of the company's business units, and as an engineer in the design of a wide variety of projects including many major downtown Boston buildings, an embankment across the Great Salt Lake, and a bridge across the Mississippi River. Mr. Parkhill brings this business perspective to his consulting practice in Enterprise Search 2.0 solutions for solving critical business problems within Engineering firms.