How To
Summary
Information on how to request a speaker from the IBM i development team
Steps
Construct an email to the IBM i development team travel coordinator at ibmispeaker@ibm.com with the subject line: IBM i Speaker Request: [Event Name]
Include answers to the following questions in the email (feel free to copy/paste)
Name of event:
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Coordinating entity (user group, business partner, etc) of the event:
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Date:
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Location:
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Description/Objective:
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Topics requested:
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Expected Attendee Count (if known):
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Number of Speakers requested:
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Travel expenses to be covered by event:
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Travel expenses to be covered by IBM:
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Specific revenue opportunities, if any:
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Client name(s) if known:
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Opportunity number (if applicable):
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Any other comments to travel coordinator:
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Additional Information
Important Questions
For which IBM speakers does this process apply?
This process must be followed for all IBM speakers from the IBM i operating system development or product management teams.
What if I worked directly with someone from the IBM i development team?
All speakers must be assigned through collaboration with the IBM i Team Travel Coordinator following the process outlined here. If your event does not follow this request process, IBM participation is subject to withdrawal at any time without notice.
What if I want specific speakers?
Document Location
Worldwide
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Modified date:
24 March 2025
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ibm17174273