eZ Announces Record Breaking Success at Annual Conference

eZ Systems, the award winning Open Source Web Content Management Platform, today announced the 2011 Award Winners from the eZ Conference held in London, June 16-17, 2011. The event drew more than 260 attendees from over 19 different countries showcasing the continued commitment within the eZ Community.
This year’s theme was built around “Multi-Channel Communication” and the agenda was packed with both business and technical sessions. The event was kicked-off by eZ CEO Gabriele Viebach exploring the next generation of digital business models. Sessions at the event ranged from business to technical including topics such as cloud computing, content experience, content mobility, multichannel business enablement. Speaker highlights included:
- Simon Wan, Director Information Technology at Wall Street Journal
- Mark Pilipczuk, VP, Marketing & Customer Services at Neustar, Inc.
- Tony Wood, Founder and CEO, Vision with Technology
- Daniel Kraft, Founder and Managing Partner (ifridge & Company), former RedDot CEO
- Rasmus Lerdorf, Creator of PHP
- Derick Rethans, Creator of XDebug and PHP expert
“The eZ conference presented an invaluable opportunity both to engage in dialogue with the eZ community and to gather information on the latest developments and trends in Content Management," says Gabriele Viebach, CEO of eZ Systems. "This user forum is the ideal platform for exploring current solutions and developing fresh, new ideas for future digital strategies. We extend special congratulations to this year’s award winners and appreciate the ongoing commitment we see from the eZ community of customers, partners, and developers.
The highlight of the event was the eZ Awards, an annual event to recognize the most innovative eZ customers, community members and partners. See who was recognized here .