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DAVID SMITH

CEO, HBMG Inc.

A noted futurist and technologist, Mr. Smith fuses his dual expertise to deliver thought-provoking presentations that focus on the broad, emerging trends of the technological future. He is an expert at relating these emerging trends to the specific interests of the audience, providing a forward-looking analysis of what developments and opportunities can be expected in the near and more distant future in a particular industry or organization.

A sampling of keynote/speaking engagements include:

Sampling of Keynote/Speaking Engagements and Newspaper/Industry Publications Citations

  • David Smith speaks on  "The Changing Future of Software, Computation, and the Development and Business Processes" at the Association of Information Technology Professionals Chapter Meeting in San Antonio, Texas (November 18, 2009)
  • David Smith speaks on "The Changing Future of Software, Computation, and the Development and Business Processes.  What is Next?" at the InnoTech Conference in Austin, Texas (October 29, 2009). Hear the MyTechnologyLawyer radio broadcast of David at Innotech here.
  • David Smith speaks on "A Future View  - Reduce Costs and Guarantee Operational Safety though New Technology " at the 2009 Aerospace Industry Conference in San Antonio, Texas (October 19, 2009).
  • David Smith speaks on "Emerging Technology Trends and Opportunities  Dell Future Strategy" at Dell's Business Client PG Leadership Strategy Meeting in Austin, Texas (October 12, 2009).
  • David Smith speaks on "Collaboration in Design Builds" at the 2009 Highway Engineering Exchange Program (HEEP)International Meeting in San Antonio, Texas (September 30, 2009)
  • David Smith speaks on "The Security Impacts and Risks of Cloud Computing, Social Networking & Emerging Tech Trends" at the InnoTech Conference in Portland, Oregon (April 23, 2009).
  • David Smith speaks on "The Future of Security" at the InnoTech Conference in Portland, Oregon (April 23, 2009).
  • David Smith speaks on "Doing Business in Turbulent Times" at the InnoTech Conference in San Antonio, Texas (March 5, 2009).
  • David Smith was selected as a "Top 10 Really Good Presenter" out of 114 presenters in a recent survey conducted called the Analysis of Presenting. The survey was conducted by Ray Poynter, Managing Director of The Future Place, and is posted on The Future Place Blog (March 2009).

 

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Collaboration

Collaboration is at the heart of Electronic Content Management. Effective collaboration allows people across the extended enterprise to circulate ideas, experiences and knowledge. Smart organizations look to collaboration technologies in order to increase productivity, lower costs, and enhance existing IT resources. To maximize agility and responsiveness, companies today focus on improving collaboration among employees, partners, and customers. Organizations around the world and from varied industries use Electronic Content Management, or ECM technology to foster collaboration, implement vital process improvements, and to protect and retain mission-critical information.

HBMG Inc. is focused on providing a secure space for sharing ideas and maximizing the intelligence of multiple entities. HBMG has created the eManagers Collaboration Suite to do just this. eManagers allows you to share information anytime and anywhere. It automates document tracking and auditing, and helps teams meet objectives in a secure enclave. People can quickly form cross-functional project teams, capture shared knowledge, manage processes and meet project deadlines across geographic, departmental or company boundaries.

HBMG’s Collaboration Suite may be just the solution to conquer the pressures of changing markets, shrinking margins, and increasing competition.

Security

Protecting your organizations assets is more important and more difficult than ever before. Today's threat landscape comprises far more than DDoS attacks, viruses and worms. To protect against the broad array of internal and external threats, more companies are considering security programs that forge closer ties between the physical and logical security realms. The different security staffs have the same goal—protect enterprise assets and usually they exist as independent factions.  The new economy of the convergence technology, budgetary realities and government initiatives are driving enterprises and agencies to question whether business as usual is hurting the bottom line.  HBMG’s Security Practice helps companies bridge the gap between physical, data and logical security. 

Strategy

Change is happening at an increasing pace. Newer technology replaces new technology. Global competition appears in local markets and changes not only the market but value chains. Customers demand more innovation from their partners and providers, changing the face of collaboration. Knowledge of and preparation for the future is a must for survival.

 

The HBMG Strategic Insights and Futures (SI&F) team provides a range of services to help you focus on the right future path for your organization. Experience across a range of industries and technologies has prepared our team to provide insight into how multiple technologies will impact your organization or region in such areas as digital convergence, collaboration, nanotech / biotech / infotech / neurotech fusion, and smart devices.