the CfMC Users' Conference
A More Efficient and Scalable World
San Francisco, CA
Friday, June 26th, 2009
The 2009 Users' Conference, our 26th Annual meeting where we train, listen and respond, will be held at the Hotel Rex in our hometown of San Francisco, California on June 26th, 2009.
This year's event features:
- The latest technology development plans directly from CfMC CEO, James Prasad
- The full release of the CfMC power and predictive dialer - complete with a live demonstration!
- Updates, new tools and new features presented by the engineers and support people who build these tools.
registration fees, per company:
one attendee: $150
two + attendees: $125 per person
hotel information
The Hotel Rex, just two blocks from Union Square is a boutique hotel with decor inspired by the San Francisco art and literary salons of the 1920's and 30's. Vibrant and alive, the clubby lobby surrounds guests with distinctive period furnishings, walls of antiquarian books, and an exceptional collection of exotic objects, original portraits and murals.
Special rate: $139/night. This room rate is good for three days before and after June 26th.
Book your room at the Hotel Rex
about the CfMC Users' Conference
CfMC's annual Users' Conference has been a vehicle for client education and feedback since 1983. Attendees receive the first glimpse of the latest CfMC software developments directly from our world-class and industry-building technologists.
Perhaps the greatest benefit of the Users' Conference is the direct impact users can have on our software development efforts - which helps us all be more effective and efficient in our work.
NEW: Free Thursday Session Added
CfMC Dialer for Your Operation
Thursday, June 25th, 3PM - 5PM
What you need - and need to know - to integrate the CfMC dialer solution. Join us for brief presentation about the CfMC dialer, followed by an open discussion session and plenty of direct with CfMC Support, R&D and Sales. Recommended for : operations and tech mgmt and anyone else who is interested. Location TBD.
Thursday evening, 6PM - 8PM
MRA Event: Please plan to join us and the local membership of the NorthWest MRA Chapter for a casual meet and greet over cocktails and hors d' oeuvres. The event location is right around the corner from the Hotel Rex. Registration is required.
Conference Agenda
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Topics this year will include:
- At Center Stage: The release of the CfMC Dialer!
- A presentation of the CfMC technology Roadmap
- New webSurvent and webCATI features in version 8.3
- CfMC documentation/training materials in Dokuwiki
- Effective and creative sample management
- Scripting Multi-language Studies – Using Encoding Types
- A Dialer-usage roundtable featuring two CfMC dialer Alpha testers
- New reporting features AAPOR reports, intvrlog files, and more.
- A peek into where we are headed next with data and reporting
- The Squeaky Wheel (see below)- An open discussion on wishes and company direction
the squeaky wheel gets the grease!
Every year, CfMC takes and makes thousands of calls and sends and receives millions of emails with our clients and colleagues.
But only once a year do clients convene in person to discuss the direction taken (or to be taken) by CfMC, your favorite software provider.
Unable to attend the conference? Send an e-mail to Brian Fowler.

