TIBCO NOW to be Held in San Francisco

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 31 — TIBCO Software Inc. today announced TIBCO NOW, formerly known as TUCON, the company’s annual gathering of technology customers, partners and industry executives from across the globe. TIBCO NOW will be held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and Marriott Marquis Hotel in downtown San Francisco from November 3 through November 5, 2014.

In its 10th year, the conference moves to the technology hub of San Francisco and will feature an all-star lineup of thought leaders, industry influencers and master innovators that reflects the region’s rich history of this year’s theme, “Enterprise Disrupt.” Massive changes in technology are disrupting every industry, driven by fast-emerging companies that are assembling easy-to-consume technology ecosystems, packaged and delivered as a unique experience. Technology is enabling these disruptors to connect buyers and sellers in new, more efficient and scalable ways.

“The ubiquitous forces of mobile, social, cloud and Big Data are driving huge changes that are impacting businesses of all sizes across the globe,” said Vivek Ranadivé, founder, chairman and chief executive officer, TIBCO. “Mastering these forces and using Fast Data to turn understanding into action is critical to stay ahead of the competition in this evolving landscape. This is what TIBCO NOW is all about — blending together organizations that are disrupting the enterprise with those that want to and creating a hands-on learning environment unlike any other.”

At TIBCO NOW, conference attendees will gain insight into the forces driving this technology disruption and learn from the masters who are leveraging Fast Data, the next generation of Big Data, that processes information in real time to make instant decisions that drive revenue.

Conference Highlights Include:

• Featured keynotes from Vivek Ranadivé, founder, chairman and CEO of TIBCO; Malcolm Gladwell, best-selling author of David & Goliath, Outliers, Blink and The Tipping Point; Marc Andreessen, co-founder and partner at Andreessen Horowitz; and Aaron Levie, co-founder and CEO of Box
• Exclusive TIBCO announcements on new cloud, analytics and integration solutions
• Analytics NOW, an event within TIBCO NOW, where companies will discuss how they are using analytics to conquer disruption and stay competitive