ICE SCHEDULE AND BREAKOUT SESSIONS

ICE 2005 was a packed three days of trucking industry and software centered discussions. With 75 breakout sessions scheduled for all levels of software users and professionals, ICE was one of the best trucking events of the year for all Innovative customers.

Below is an outline schedule of events and list of breakout sessions from ICE 2005.

ICE 2005 Timeline

Monday, May 9, 2005
7:00 AM Golf Departure for the Quarry Golf Course
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Hands-on Labs and Bonus Sessions
3:00 PM to 5:45 PM Vendor Presentations
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Opening Reception

Tuesday
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Keynote Speaker (TBA)
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM Over 25 One-Hour Breakout Sessions
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM Support Lab and Cyber Café Open with all Meals and Breaks Held in the Exhibit Hall
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Across the Border Party

Wednesday
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Keynote Speaker (TBA)
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM Over 25 One-Hour Breakout Sessions
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM Support Lab and Cyber Café Open with all Meals and Breaks Held in the Exhibit Hall

ICE 2005 Breakout Sessions

Hands-On and User Centered Classes

• Administration Hands-on Labs (Two Part Series)
• FlexEDI®
• Operations Hands-on Labs (Two Part Series
• Maintenance
• Risk Management
• Client Management
• Payroll
• Fuel Surcharge
• Fuel Tax
• Driver Acquisition
• FlexFuel®
• Power Detention
• Trailer Detention

Executive Tracts

• Finding 6 to 1 (Two Part Series)
• Xpress Suite®
• Cash Management
• WiFi
• Upgrade Discussion
• Innovative Today and into Tomorrow
• Customer Round Table Administration
• Customer Round Table Operations
• Load Central™
• Training Check-Up
• Financial Round Table
• PC IVR
• Senior Management Round Table
• Expense Management
• The IES Online Advantage

Vendor and Customer Panels

• Trailer Tracking Vendor Panel
• Coping with Fuel Costs Customer Panel
• Fuel Cards Vendor Panel
• National Security Customer Panel
• Mileage Interface Vendor Panel
• Document Management Vendor Panel
• Beating Dock Time: HOS and Detention Fees - Customer Panel
• Mobile Communications Vendor Panel
• Imaging Vendor Panel

Technical Tracts

• iSeries the Next Level
• Web Security
• 4 Simple Steps to Maintaining your IES
• High Availability

Bonus Monday Sessions

• Current Users
  Hands-on Topic Centered Labs (6 Hours)
  
  
• Special Sessions for Individuals New to the Trucking Industry Trucking 101
  Dispatch 101
  Fuel 101
  
  
• Special Session for New IES Users
  Welcome to the Innovative Family
  Getting a Technical Start with IES

Social Events

• Monday Golf Tournament at San Antonio's Quarry Golf Club
• Monday Evening Opening Reception
• Across the Border Party at Historic La Villita
• Additional family offerings such as discounted tickets to local attractions are currently in planning. Stop back for more information.

Vendor Opportunities

• Nearly 10 Hours of Exhibit Hall Time will be offered for our guests to visit with a very carefully selected group of leading industry vendors.
• Panel representation from these vendors will be included in our sessions. During these, our customers will be able to hear various perspectives on the leading issues facing today's truckload carriers.
• Vendor presentations on Monday will offer a great chance to learn more about the specific offerings of our show's sponsors.

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