EDIST 2010 Presentations

Keynote Speech

Plenary Speaker Presentations

• #1: The Evolution of Ontario's Power System - Kerry Noble, IESO
• #2: Best Practices in Continuity and Emergency Planning - Ann Wyganowski, HZX Business Continuity Planning, Linda Russell, TCI
• #3: Toronto Hydro Smart Community - Joshua Wong, Toronto Hydro
• #4: Getting to Zero - Working Together - David Collie, ESA
• #6: Securing a Network Comprised of Open Source Applications and Using Opening Source Tools - Shawn Southern, St. Thomas Energy Inc., Tom Bigos, Digital Boundary Group -
• #7: An Overview of Research and Technology - Bob Stasko, OCE

Track A Presentations

• Developing a Comprehensive Generation Connection Process - Hani Taki, Horizon Utilities Corp.
• Interconnecting Distributed Generation (DG) to the Ontario Electrical Grid - A Bio-mass DG Case Study - Dale Williston, Magna Electric Corp., Avygdor Moise, Future DOS Research
• Accepting the Green Energy Challenge - Gerry Smallegange, Burlington Hydro Inc.

Track B Presentations

• Condition-based Maintenance for Early Warning of Equipment Failure - John Marriott, OSIsoft Canada
• Safety Pays Profits - Jim Kellett, K-Line Group of Companies
• The Inherent Value of Total Integration Between IVR and Outage Management Systems - David Lankutis, Black Hills Corp.
• Improving Reliability in South Ajax with IntelliTEAM - Axel Starck, Veridian
• Network Connectivity Model - Importance and Benefits - Tom Wilga, Kevin Bailey, Welland Hydro Electric Systems

Track C Presentations

• Ontario MDM/R Update and the LDC Enrollment Process/Status - Przemek Tomczak, IESO
• Ontario MDM/R Update and the LDC Enrollment Process/Status - Bruce Orloff, IBM
• Ontario MDM/R Update and the LDC Enrollment Process/Status - Shelley Lewis, SPi Group
• IT Transformation - Know Where You Are, Where You Need to Go, and How to Get There - Rick Bowes, Online Business Systems
• Understanding ODS - Benefits and Challenges, Part 1 - Herb Haller, Waterloo North Hydro
• Understanding ODS - Benefits and Challenges, Part 2 - Marianne Blasman, Waterloo North Hydro
• Putting the SMART in Smart Grid - Matt Rothera, Progress Software
• Data Infrastructure for the Smart Grid - Dave Draper, OSIsoft Canada
• E-Mail Management from a Records Management Perspective: A Case Study - Sheila Taylor, CONDOR Consulting Inc.