Technical Assistance
PI World, OSIsoft Conference 2020 Banner
Why should you be a speaker? See where your story fits! Timelines New to presenting? We can help.
Ready to Share? Here's how!

Why should you be a speaker?

Exclusive Speaker Experience including a private welcome reception, one free training lab, exclusive speaker gift, and more!
This is your chance to

  • Share your innovation – Promote your Solution –Gain Feedback
  • Show Productivity Increases & Exchange user stories
  • Share knowledge with peers in your organization and with your peers in industry
  • Promote your organization’s success and be recognized as a leader in your industry
  • Help others learn what you do and why!

>> Click here for more Perks for being a speaker!

  • Day 0 Speaker reception from 3-4pm.
    • Invite only reception for you to meet with other speakers at the PI World event!
    • Unique speaker gifts as a token of our appreciation
  • One free lab session included with your registration
  • Recognition on our event website and on site throughout the week

Where does your story fit?

Industry – focus on what you, as a customer implemented and why in your industry.
Analytics – basic to advanced user of Industrial Analytics and Analytics in Data Science and machine learning projects.
Enterprise Infrastructure – talks utilizing the PI System and data across the enterprise, integration of PI System with other enterprise technologies, Digital Transformations, and opportunities gained from sharing data and collaboration with third parties.
Developers – Break down silos in development and operation teams. Show novel or innovative use of developer technologies, use of Cloud Services, or integration of IoT in your business.
Product – Show your use of OSIsoft products including PI Data Archive and AF, PI Vision. Also features solutions and developments by end users leveraging OSIsoft products and developer technologies.

>> Click here for more information around talk topics.

See where your talk might fit into one or more of our interest focues at PI World San Francisco 2020. (More complete list of categories will be found in the submittal page.)

Enterprise Infrastructure
Power Generation, T&D
Oil and Gas
Life Sciences and Specialty Chemicals
Manufacturing and Transportation
Food and Beverage
Process Industries, Water Management
Industrial IT, Facilities
Partner Showcase
Analytics and Data Science
Products and Developers
PI System Administration

  • Industry – focus on solutions from users in that community of industries, which can include: Life Sciences, Specialty Chemicals, Manufacturing (discrete), Food & Beverages, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Supply Chain & Transportation, Process Industries, Water, Facilities, Metals & Mining & Materials, Paper & Forest Products.
  • Analytics – basic to advanced user of Industrial Analytics and Analytics in Data Science and machine learning projects.
  • Enterprise Infrastructure – Features talks utilizing the PI System and data across the enterprise, integration of PI System with other enterprise technologies, Digital Transformations, and opportunities gained from sharing data and collaboration with third parties such as equipment and materials suppliers.
  • Developers – Break down silos in development and operation teams. In depth talks showing novel or innovative use of developer technologies, use of Cloud Services, or integration of IoT in your business.
  • Product – Features deep dives into OSIsoft products including PI Data Archive and AF, PI Vision. Also features solutions and developments by end users leveraging OSIsoft products and developer technologies.

Partner Showcase
In general PI World sessions are not for services or product pitches. Partners and system integrators interested in presenting on their own – We have a Partner Showcase track where OSIsoft partners may submit a talk proposal for acceptance.

  • The Partner Showcase is a place where a service or product solution may be proposed.
  • Partners interested in Sponsorships – If you are interested in marketing your solutions, please take a look at our Expo Prospectus for exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities. (Partner Prospectus)
See where your story fits!
Timelines
New to presenting? We can help.
Ready to share? Here's how!

Where does your story fit?

Timelines

30 December 2019 Call for Papers Ends (We will continue to receive talk proposals after this date, however, our agenda fills rapidly – do not delay.)
2 January 2020 and ongoing until PI World Conference Notification of Paper Acceptance
14 February 2020 Draft Paper Presentations Due
18 February – 7 March 2020 Remote Rehearsals for Papers
10 March 2020 Final Presentations Due
23-26 March 2020 Conference Begins
New to presenting? We can help.

Share your story!

We are so excited to hear you share your story, best practices, successes, lessons learned, recognize co-workers & partners, and expert advice

Take your skills and experience to the next level with expanded learning content available to presenters, exclusive speaker events and gifts! We look forward to offering you a unique speaker experience!

Our conference committees cannot wait to start digging into your talk proposal submissions. Hope to see you soon!

PI World San Francisco 2020 is a great place for presenters with skills ranging from first timers to advanced. We look for your passion for your subject. Our speakers include business leaders, developers, end users, data analysts, system administrators, industry experts, data scientists, academia, and partners who present a wide variety of topics.

We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to submit a proposal. Look below at our tracks and industries to learn more. Customers (end users) accepted as a speaker may receive a free conference pass for PI World San Francisco 2020. OSIsoft partners may submit talk proposals too! (see Partner Guidelines.)
Selection process is competitive. We have tips and tricks to help you submit a winning proposal.

See where your story fits!
Timelines
New to presenting? We can help.
Ready to share? Here's how!

Ready to share? Here’s how!

PI World San Francisco 2020 is a great place for presenters with skills ranging from first timers to advanced. We look for your passion for your subject. Our speakers include business leaders, developers, end users, data analysts, system administrators, industry experts, data scientists, academia, and partners who present a wide variety of topics.

We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to submit a proposal. Look below at our tracks and industries to learn more. Customers (end users) accepted as a speaker may receive a free conference pass for PI World San Francisco 2020. Selection process is competitive. We have tips and tricks to help you submit a winning proposal.

To submit a proposal for a session at PI World San Francisco, create an account below to create a draft, or log in to finalize and submit your proposal, or log in to create additional session proposals.

Submit Content

Fill out this form and we'll send you a password reset email.

Back to Sign in

Need an account?

Create an Account
Forgot your password?

A fully developed presentation is not required for successful consideration by PI World committees. You need not submit your draft on our PI World template for PowerPoint.

Following review of your talk proposal, the PI World committee may request a short write-up of your talk. Your write-up should expand your talk proposal into 1-3 pages and include talking points, expected audience takeaways, and alignment with conference themes.

Please note – Our Call for Papers system is new, your login from previous conferences may not work. Please click on CREATE AN ACCOUNT. Once you have created an account, you may enter your username and password to sign in to your account moving forward. Once you have created an account, you may enter your username and password to sign in to your account moving forward.
For best experience, we recommend using Chrome browser.

“Great opportunity to get your questions answered, take advantage of learning labs and make new friends all in one beautiful setting. ”
DCS Administrator; Chemicals & Petrochemicals producer

“Most valuable takeaway from PI World – Customer Keynote was very inspirational and learning labs. They made the trip worthwhile.”
PI System team lead, at a UK Metals engineering and manufacturing producer

Abstract and Biography Formatting:

Please note: The information you enter for your talk will be used for publishing purposes (e.g. websites, conference materials, agenda, etc. ).

  • All submissions must be in English and paragraph form.
  • Use bulleted items to draw attention to key points.
  • Use third person language, be concise, and provide information relevant to the presentation content.
  • Avoid inflated statements, and have your abstract proofread for correctness, if necessary.
  • You may optionally attach a document file with more detail or longer abstract than will fit into text field of submission form.
  • Fully developed presentations including PowerPoint slide deck or video files are not required for talk proposal submittals.
  • Your submittal of talk proposal does not guarantee acceptance of your talk as a session at PI World San Francisco 2020. Upon notification of acceptance of your submittal by the PI World San Francisco 2020 conference committee, a fully developed presentation including PowerPoint slide deck will be required.

Content Guidelines

  • Please click here Content Guidelines to see our Presentation Content Guidelines.
  • Please click here Content Guidelines for the PI World San Francisco 2020 Website
Partner Guidelines
New to presenting? We can help.
Timelines

Partner guidelines

PI World is about end users presenting success stories to end users.

OSIsoft Partners, System Integrators, and Value Added Resellers are encouraged to propose talks on behalf of customers and end users. Digital transformations and successful projects happen because of strong, innovative teams – Partners and System Integrators are critical members of these teams within end user organizations. It is expected the end user(s) will be primary presenters leading talks at PI World.

Partners and system integrators interested in presenting on their own – We have a Partner Showcase track where OSIsoft partners, (Click here to learn more about Partner Showcase.)

To learn more about PI World Product Expo, Exhibitorships, and Sponsorships, please view our PI World San Francisco 2020 Partner Prospectus

Technical Assistance

If you are experiencing issues with this site, please Contact Hubb Support Here

Privacy Policy

Powered by Hubb Logo