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Monday General Session, August 2

Succeeding in a Cyber World
General Harry D. Raduege, Jr., Chairman, Center for Cyber Innovation, Deloitte Consulting

Revenues at Risk: Compliance Management Using Innovative Solutions
Andre van der Post, Senior Manager, Tax Global Business Unit, Oracle

Monday Concurrent Sessions

FTA–IRS Tactical Advisory Group (TAG) Update
Terry Garber, SC, State TAG Member and others

DC’s Enterprise Service Bus Success Story: Increased Transparency, Heightened Security, Reduced Costs
Mike Teller and James Hightower, District of Columbia

Building a Quality–Oriented Data Warehouse
Alison Torres, Teradata

Sponsor Solution Series:
Bigger Than Buying a Car: A Tax Administrator’s Guide to Making Wise IT Investments
Delena Bratton and Will Rice, Fast Enterprises

Increasing Sales Tax Compliance By Pet Sellers and Other Businesses Advertising on the Internet
Sandy Ettinger, Technology Law and Strategies

TIGERS Modernized e–File Updates, Changes, and New Items on the Horizon
Terry Garber, South Carolina and TIGERS Co–Chair, and Donna Muccilli, FTA

NACHA/FTA Partnership on State Tax Change Notifications
Jonathan Lyon, FTA, Robert Unger, Senior Director, NACHA, and John Biloz, JPMorgan

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Best Practices
Tim Blevins, CGI

Sponsor Solution Series:
To Offer vs. Not to Offer Tax Amnesty – One State’s Story
Joseph Sterlace, SAP

Can State Government Get Ahead of the Technology Curve?
Robert “Bubba” Lange, Zytax, a FuelQuest Company

IRS and State Experiences – Surviving Year One of 1040 Modernized e–File (MeF)
 Robert Bedoya, IRS–ETARC
 Terry Hunt, Kansas
 Rance Pier, Oregon

Outsourcing Your Data Entry Functions
Tim Shields, Georgia

An Overview of Cloud Computing
Joe Tobolski, Accenture

Sponsor Solution Series Three – Better Tax Filing & Processing Through Improved Taxpayer Interactions
Josh van Tonder, Adobe Systems

The Electronic Age is Coming – What Happens When the Paper Goes Away?
Stan Farmer, CGI

Going Live with Modernized e–File (MeF) for Individual Income
Danny Reeves, Revenue Solutions, Inc.

Managed IT Services – Is There a Business Case?
Tim Blevins, CGI

Bridging the Business / IT Gap
Alison Torres, Teradata

Sponsor Solution Series:
What Public Records Can Do for Collections and Tax Discovery
Andy Bucholz, Lexis/Nexis Advanced Government Solutions

Thoughts on Improving State Efile Programs
Cathy Anders and Jan White, KPMG LLP

Tuesday Concurrent Sessions, August 3, 2010

Emerging Electronic Filing Issues in Payroll Tax Reporting
Pete Isberg, National Payroll Reporting Consortium, Inc. and Jenine Hallings, Paychex, Inc.

Everything Elastic: A View of Businesses and How They Are Gaining a New Capability to Change
Joe Tobolski, Accenture

Addressing the Core Competency of Tax Administration
George A. Love III, Capgemini

Sponsor Solution Series:
Unleashing the Power of Business Intelligence
Susan Terry, Teradata

Panel: Trends in the Adoption of Document and Payment Processing Technologies
Moderator: Mark Brousseau, Brousseau & Associates
Panelists:
Rich Miller, ibml
Laurie Hunter–Manning, J&B Software
Michael D. Minter, Fairfax Imaging, Inc.

Two Perspectives on Improving Electronic Business Filings: San Francisco and the United Kingdom
Josh van Tonder, Adobe

Recent Activities of the FTA–IRS Jointly Sponsored Tactical Advisory Group Security Subgroup (TAG SS) and Review of Latest Publication 1075
Sammi Shultz, IRS

Tax System Considerations for an Amnesty Program
Tiffany Richards, Revenue Solutions, Inc.

Sponsor Solution Series:
Agile Administration Through the Use of Policy Management and Automation Solutions
Randy Covert and Richard Finley, Oracle

Maine’s Successful Modernization of its Legacy Integrated Tax System
Jerome D. Gerard, Maine, Danny Reeves, Revenue Solutions, Inc., and Roger Widner, AdvanTech

Louisiana’s Parish E–File.com Web Portal
Rick Mekdessie, e–Gov Systems

Providing Technical Solutions to Protect Federal Tax Information
James Hightower, District of Columbia

Tax Refund Fraud and How to Successfully Combat It
Andrew Bucholz, LexisNexis Special Services Inc., Reed Elsevier Inc.

Sponsor Solution Series:
Trends in Cloud Computing Affecting Taxation
Joe Coyle and Sean Rhody, Capgemini

Mississippi’s Comprehensive Government Collections
Matt Austin, CR Software LLC

Wisconsin Improves Access to Free, Online Personal Tax Filing Tools
Janna Baganz and Vicki Gibbons, Wisconsin

Implementing Security, Privacy and Controls Using Modern ERP–based Tax Systems
Richard Rudnicki and Rita Scoggins, Deloitte & Touche LLP

India’s Integrated Taxpayer Data Management System (ITDMS)
Venu Gouravelly, Posidex Technologies

Sponsor Solution Series:
The Future of Tax Administration (From a Vendor’s Point of View)
Paul Panariello, Revenue Solutions, Inc.

Effective Use of Financial Institution Data Match (FIDM) to Collect State Tax Debt
Terri Steenblock, Minnesota

Mandating Electronic Filing – What’s In it for You?
Robert “Bubba” Lange, Zytax, a FuelQuest Company

The Analysis and Mitigation of Risks In IT Systems
John McCumber, Symantec

How Technology Is Transforming the Desk Audit Function
John Bace, Revenue Solutions, Inc.

Agency–Led Rollouts of Commercial Off–the–Shelf Integrated Tax Software
Don Graham, Angela Free, and Matthew Dyar, Alabama

Wednesday Concurrent Sessions, August 4, 2010

IRS Secure Data Transfer and General Data Exchange Issues
Rod Sterling, IRS

Choosing the Best Integrated Tax System
Shelley Lieberman, Mathtech, Inc.

Update on Progress with Streamlined Sales Tax
David Thompson, Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board

Panel: From Refund Intercepts to the “Full Meal Deal”: Revenue Agencies’ Experience With Collecting Non–Tax Debt
Moderator: Ken Buna, Fast Enterprises
Panelists: Vicki Siekert, Wisconsin, and Russ Hyatt, Montana

Electronic Filing: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave When First We Practice to ... Mandate!
Darcy Pyle, Georgia and Garry Slobodian, Fast Enterprises

Data Sharing and Data Sources: Technology, Strategy, and Policy … What’s New?
David Casey, Revenue Solutions, Inc.

Expanding Collection Tools
Jim Hale, CGI

Analytics Everywhere – Using Data to Improve Customer Compliance
Dr. Satheesh Ramachandran, Elite Analytics, and Ted London, CGI

Fraud Detection – What You Don’t Know Can Cost You
Robert “Bubba” Lange, Zytax, a FuelQuest Company