IAITAM Member User Group     The IAITAM Member Users Groups provide an avenue to meet monthly with peers to discuss issues, solutions, products, and provide each other support. Guest presenters may be invited to select meetings to provide educational based presentations. Live meetings will take place annually at the IAITAM Annual Conference. IAITAM is looking for interested parties willing to lead their local ITAM community to expand their asset management awareness and assist in bringing educational-based  content to the masses through this new program.  Inquire Today   In this initial offering, as well as creating geographical IAITAM Member Users Groups, IAITAM will create user groups specific to market segments including Education and Government for starters. The IAITAM Member Users Groups provide an avenue to meet  bi-monthly via an IAITAM hosted webseminar venue to discuss issues, solutions, products, and provide each other support. Guest presenters may be invited to select meetings to provide educational-based presentations. IAITAM will provide support and hosting for all user groups therefore schedules will have to be coordinated through the IAITAM coordinator. Live meetings will take place annually at the IAITAM Annual Conference. IAITAM will provide ¼ of one point for each meeting attendance for recertification.  For complete details regarding recertification, refer to the current Recertification details Members may participate in more than one user group. IAITAM welcomes all suggestions to the above lists as well as topic areas for discussion for scheduled meetings.  Be sure to send your suggestions to info@iaitam.org. IAITAM Members may register for one or all of the below Member User Groups. Members must log in to register.  IAITAM Northeast Member User Group 3rd Thursday of the month at 11:00 AM Eastern IAITAM Southern Member User Group 4th Tuesday of the month at 4:00 PM Eastern IAITAM Midwest Member User Group 4th Thursday of the month at 11:00 AM Eastern IAITAM Western Member User Group 4th Thursday of the month at 4:00 PM Eastern IAITAM Government and Education Member User Group 3rd Thursday of the month at 2:00 PM Eastern Go to the IMUG discussion areas at: IAITAM Members Only Forum! View past IMUG presentations at: Strategic Information of IT Asset Managers The monthly agenda will follow the format below: IAITAM welcome and introductions Overview and review of previous month's proceedings Expert speaker presentation IAITAM news Monthly topic discussion with members Open discussion with members Close, review of proceedings for next monthly meeting We hope to make each meeting educational in nature and introduce you to a variety of expert speakers and open topic discussions to enrich your ITAM programs! Additional Industry and Geographically focused Member User Groups will be formed once demand increases throughout 2009 and beyond.  Proposed Member User Groups are: Florida California Ohio/Pennsylvania  DC/Maryland/Virginia Iowa New England Australia/Southern Rim/Asia Pacific European Union/UK  The following specialty groups have also been proposed for future growth: Insurance Specialty   Utility Specialty Financial Specialty For more information on the IAITAM Member Users groups or f you would like to establish or head up a group please contact info@iaitam.org.