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Presentations from many sessions at the ACORD Implementation Forum are available for download in the following formats:

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Wednesday - October 15, 2008

» General: Forum Welcome & Opening Session

Presenter(s): Gregory A. Maciag, ACORD; John Kellington, ACORD; Scott Kuczmarski, MetLife Auto & Home

Presentation(s): AIF_kuczmarski.pdf; Opening_Session.mp3; Opening_Session.mov

Applying the ACORD Standards Framework: Technical

Presenter(s): Frank Neugebauer, ACORD

Presentation(s): framework_technical.mp3; Framework_Technical.mov; AIF_Framework_technical.pdf

I'm New to ACORD Standards … What do I do first?

Presenter(s): Yolanda Austin, ACORD; Beth Grossman, ACORD

Presentation(s): New_ACORD.mp3; New_ACORD.mov

Quality Implementation of ACORD Standards

Presenter(s): Lloyd Chumbley, ACORD; Kevin Schipani, ACORD

Presentation(s): Quality_Implementation.mp3; Quality_Implementation.mov; AIF_QualityImp.pdf

Applying the ACORD Standards Framework: Business

Presenter(s): Frank Neugebauer, ACORD

Presentation(s): framework_business.mp3; Framework_Business.mov; AIF_Framework_business.pdf

ACORD's DRI Standard and SIRS

Presenter(s): Mele Fuller, SAFECO Insurance Company of America; Robert Duke, The Surety & Fidelity Association of America; Richard Schulz, Insurance Services Office, Inc.; Michael Dulz, The Travelers Companies, Inc.

LAH Program Update

Presenter(s): Cliff Chaney, ACORD

Presentation(s): LAH_Program_Update.mp3

Open Steering Committee Meeting: PCS

Presenter(s): Mark Orlandi, ACORD

Thursday - October 16, 2008

New Business Implementations for Life

Presenter(s): Pat Graham, Prudential; Todd Cohen, E-Z Data; Connie Kozlowski, Oracle Corporation; Elizabeth Severance, AEGON USA Group

Presentation(s): AIF_NewBusiness.pdf; New_Business.mp3; New_Business.mov

Interface Anatomy 101

Presenter(s): Jamie Mazur, PilotFish

Presentation(s): Interface_Anatomy.mp3; Interface_Anatomy.mov

AWSP Pilot feedback

Presenter(s): Kevin Schipani, ACORD; Jim Brain, AegonUSA; Madhav Enaganti, Nationwide Property and Casualty Insurance Company

Presentation(s): AIF_WebServices.pdf; AWSP_Pilot.mp3; AWSP_Pilot.mov

Automated Certification

Presenter(s): Lloyd Chumbley, ACORD

Presentation(s): Automated_Certification.mp3; Automated_Certification.mov; AIF_TCF.pdf

How I Fell into the Swamp and Lived to Talk About It

Presenter(s): Patrick Vice, Frank Cowan Company Ltd.; Mele Fuller, SAFECO Insurance Company of America; Joe Golobic, Munich Reinsurance Company of Canada

Jumpstarting Web Service Projects With Reusable Code

Presenter(s): Colin Cole, Microsoft Corporation; Chris Bertelsen, Protective Life; Jason Weathers, Protective Life Corporation

Presentation(s): Jumpstarting_WebService.mp3; Jumpstarting_WebService.mov

Schema Slicing to Fit Your Implementation Needs

Presenter(s): Nicholas France, ACORD

Presentation(s): Schema_Slicing.mp3; Schema Slicing.mov; AIF_SchemaSlicing.pdf

How to Make AL3 Download Easy

Presenter(s): Ed Voyek, ACORD; Shannon Maher, IVANS; Rex Fledderjohn, NxTech, Inc.

Presentation(s): AL3Download.mov; AL3Download.mp3; AIF_AL3Download.pdf

Back Office Efficiency: A Case Study

Presenter(s): Tom Neff, Aon

Specialty Lines: Current Status and Implementation Drive

Presenter(s): Keith Savino, Warwick Resources; Linda Dodson, Chubb Group of Insurance Companies; Liz Tluchowski, Couch Braunsdorf Insurance Group; Judy DeLaRosa, Chubb & Son

Presentation(s): Specialty_Lines.mp3; Specialty_Lines.mov; AIF_SpecialtyLines.pdf

» General: Global Trends Impacting Insurance and Technology

Presenter(s): David Smith, Global Futures & Foresight Ltd.

Presentation(s): Global_Trends.mp3; Global_Trends.mov; AIF_GlobalTrends.pdf

Best Practices: Versions, Upgrades and Coexistence

Presenter(s): Karen Olson, MIB Group, Inc

Presentation(s): AIF_Best_Practices.pdf; Versions_Upgrades.mp3

Surplus Lines Submissions: UK vs. US

Presenter(s): Keith Savino, Warwick Resources; Michael Smith, ACORD; CJ Ketterer, Scottsdale Insurance Company; Liz Tluchowski, Couch Braunsdorf Insurance Group

Presentation(s): Surplus_Lines.mp3; Surplus_Lines.mov

The Ins & Outs of Managing a Standards Project

Presenter(s): Patrick Vice, Frank Cowan Company Ltd.; Joe Golobic, Munich Reinsurance Company of Canada

Presentation(s): Managing_Standards_Project.mp3; Managing_Standards_Project.mov

How to Implement Policy, Billing and Claims Inquiry

Presenter(s): Mark Orlandi, ACORD; Kim Favreau, Connell & Curley Insurance Agency; James Armitage, Arroyo Insurance Services, Inc.

Presentation(s): Policy_Billing.mp3; Policy_Billing.mov; AIF_Policy_Billing.pdf

ACORD Messaging Library

Presenter(s): Alan Stitzer, ACORD

Presentation(s): aml.mp3; aml.mov; AIF_AML.pdf

Producer Licensing: Reducing Costs, Increasing Accuracy

Presenter(s): Brian Marable, ACORD