Agenda & Sessions

Monday, October 16

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Pre-Conference Workshops

(To be held at Acquia @ 53 State Street/limited space/separate fee)

9:00 AM TO 12:00 PM Digital Portfolio OR Implementing Continuous Delivery on Acquia Cloud

1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM Acquia Lift: Incorporating Personalization into Your Digital Program OR Acquia Lift: Installer and Technical Owner Training

3:00 PM TO 5:00 PM ACSF: Preparing for Multisite Delivery and Governance OR Elements of Success: Acquia Cloud Site Factory

4:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Registration Open

6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Eat. Drink. Gather. in Partner Pavilion

Tuesday, October 17

7:30 AM to 8:30 AM

Partner Pavilion + Breakfast

8:30 AM TO 10:00 AM GENERAL SESSIONS

Welcome

Acquia Takes the Main Stage

POSSIBLE Takes the Stage

10:00 AM TO 10:30 AM BREAK
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Partner Pavilion + Break

10:30 AM TO 11:30 AM TRACK SESSIONS
Build

Acquia Cloud CD in the Real World: Customer Stories and Best Practices

Share

Transforming Centura Health’s Digital (Web) Ecosystem

Inspire

Digital Experiences Are Made Not Born: Becoming Digitally Fit

11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM TRACK SESSIONS
Build

Drupal 9 and Backward Compatibility: Why Now is the Time to Upgrade to Drupal 8.

Share

How Planet Fitness Delivered a Modern, Digital Experience for Their Customers

Inspire

Wunderman -- The Breakout

12:30 PM TO 1:30 PM LUNCH
1:30 PM TO 3:00 PM GENERAL SESSIONS

Accenture Takes the Stage

Communities: Making a Difference with Drupal

Acquia Technology Roadmap

3:00 PM to 3:30 PM BREAK
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Partner Pavilion + Break

3:30 PM TO 4:30 PM TRACK SESSIONS
Build

Customer Journeys: Building and Managing the Future of Digital Experiences

Share

The Uberification of the Online Shopping Experience is Upon Us

Inspire

Alexa, Ask GeorgiaGov: Better Citizen Engagement with Amazon Echo and Drupal 7

4:30 PM TO 5:30 PM TRACK SESSIONS
Build

Drupal at New Depths: Diverse Approaches to Decoupled Drupal

Share

How Enterprise Organizations Keep Up in the Digital Age

Inspire

Digitas - The Breakout

5:30 PM TO 12:00 AM @ NIGHT
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Engage Awards + Happy Hour!

9:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Late Night @ The Acquia Blue Drop Lounge

Wednesday, October 18

7:30 AM to 8:30 AM

Partner Pavilion + Breakfast

8:30 AM TO 10:00 AM GENERAL SESSIONS

NBC Sports Takes the Main Stage

The Commerce Evolution: Importance of Leveraging Data, Content, and Brand Identity

Libby Morgan, Chief Client Officer, Optaros

Neal Prescott, Global Chief Technology Officer, MRM/McCann

Featured Keynote

Partner Pavilion + Break

10:00 AM TO 10:30 AM BREAK
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Partner Pavilion + Break

10:30 AM TO 11:30 AM TRACK SESSIONS
Build

Content Recommendations: The "Best Next" Personalization

Share

Transforming Your Website Into a Modern Marketing Channel

Inspire

Your Content, Everywhere: The Omnichannel Outlook with Acquia Labs

11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM TRACK SESSIONS
Build

Node.JS on Acquia Cloud: the What and the Why

Share

Tackling Multisite Management in EDU

Inspire

Baffled by Brilliance: Machine Learning as the Next Great UX Challenge

12:30 PM TO 1:30 PM LUNCH
1:30 PM TO 3:05 PM CLOSING SESSIONS

VML Takes the Main Stage

Mirum Takes the Main Stage

Panel: Big Ideas in Digital (Part 2)

All About Wine

3:05 PM TO 4:00 PM RECEPTION

It’s A Wrap: The Wine Experience