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5th E-Invoicing Operators' Forum
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
08:30 Registration and coffee
09:00 Opening remarks
General situation for operators & trends
Recommendations of European Commission Expert Group and VAT Directive
Bruno Koch, Billentis, Switzerland
09:10 What will an international and interoperable E-Invoicing landscape look like?
Key components for an interconnected world
How much of this exists?
Document standards: A common semantic model versus the Tower of Babel
- UN/CEFACT CII and its role with syntaxes like ISO 20022 and UBL
Infrastructure: A standardized four-corner model versus anarchy
PEPPOL is an early adopter - what does it provide?
Alignment with other large scale pilots, banks and industry
Legacy and the future - why we need to apply open standards and not create islands of E-Invoicing
Tim McGrath, Technical Coordinator, PEPPOL
09:40 Bringing the players together - How to facilitate greater reach
A growing customer demand for better reach requires linking bank and non-bank platforms
Hub of the hubs - how a neutral player can bridge different groups together and deliver core solutions
How to reach over 9000 financial institutions easily and cost effectively
Raimo Näätsaari, Market manager Supply Chain, SWIFT, UK
09:55 VeR - coopetition to make E-Invoicing happen
Reason why/goals
Technical results (e.g. roaming standard)
Contractual agreements (e.g. pricing)
Adaptation of EC Expert Group recommendations
Link to organisations like CEN, Hub Alliance and the German national E-Invoicing forum
Marcus Laube, Association for Electronic Invoicing (VeR), Germany
10:10 Basware expands global E-Invoicing network
Overview, status
- Main principles
- Supported messages
- Formats
- Addressing/routing, directory
Alignment with international initiatives
Vesa Peltola, Vice President Service Delivery, Basware, Finland
10:25 InvoiceX - The Spanish interconnection and interoperability model
Overview, status
- Main principles
- Supported messages
- Formats
- Validations and verification
- Pricing
How to link to an international framework
Common denominator and differences with EG recommendations and other country initiatives
Julian Inza, InvoiceX, CEO of Albalia Interactiva, Spain
10:40 Coffee break
11:15 Parallel breakout sessions A&B
Breakout session A
Addressing/routing
What is currently the situation and where should the community go to?
Adressing, schemes and models
Routing, schemes and models
Directories
Shortcomings and recommendation for practitioners to solve them
with flash presentations of many experts
Led by Marcus Laube, Association for Electronic Invoicing (VeR), Germany
with Julian Inza, InvoiceX, CEO of Albalia Interactiva, Spain
Tim Cole, Hub Alliance, Director of Causeway, UK
Adrian Sem, Product Manager E-Invoicing, PostFinance, Switzerland
Breakout session B
Legal
SLAs
Model trading partner agreement and alignment with those of customers
Model EDI agreement for service providers
Code of practice
Code of ethics
Liability issues of cross-platform transport
Shortcomings and recommendation for practitioners to solve them
with flash presentations of many experts
Led by André Hintermann, Conceptas, Switzerland
with Eva Hervidsson, Member of CEN Workshop on E-Invoicing, Sweden
Arturo González Mac Dowell, InvoiceX, CEO of Eurobits, Spain
Christiaan van der Valk, CEO, TrustWeaver, France
Tony Nisbett, AP BPD - EDI, E-Invoicing, Digital Signature SME, IBM, UK
12:30 Lunch and networking
14:00 Parallel breakout sessions C&D
Breakout session C
Technical Interoperability
The key components for the European E-Invoicing framework
Interaction and transport
Semantic, syntax
The interconnect file
Signature interoperability
Shortcomings and recommendation for practitioners to solve them
with flash presentations of many experts
Led by Hubert Hohenstein, Chairman of Association for Electronic Invoicing (VeR), Germany
with Christiaan van der Valk, CEO, TrustWeaver, France
Andreas Eichler, CEO, First Businesspost, Germany
Eva Hervidsson, Member of CEN Workshop on E-Invoicing, Sweden
Breakout session D
Search and find appropriate interconnect partners
In this session, service providers, alliances and associations representing operators are invited to present themselves and search for complementary partners.
8-9 presentations of maximum 5 minutes will be considered. Flash presentation on 1 slide:
What we are doing, markets, size
The kind of interconnect partner we are looking for
Led by André Hintermann, Conceptas, Switzerland
with Anu Linjamäki, Product Marketing Manager, Basware, Finland
William Drakos, Managing Director, Information Systems Impact, Greece
Petr Didenko, Strategic Business Develop. Manager, SKB Kontur, Russia
Arturo González Mac Dowell, Eurobits & Iberpay SIFE, Spain
Britta Balden, General Manager, Retail@Link S.A., Greece
Bogdan Stavrev, Senior Expert, BORICA - BANKSERVICE JSC, Bulgaria
Jonas Edlund, Vice President, Pagero, Sweden
and other speakers
15:15 Wrap-up of breakout sessions
Chairmen of breakout sessions
15:30 The key for success is through SME and interoperability
Co-operation between non-banks and banks
- Content standards between service providers
- Two level addressing
Need for change in mindset to enable an efficient and simple set up between suppliers and buyers
Lessons learned; a bank perspective on E-Invoicing...
Eva Hervidsson, Senior Product Manager, Nordea Bank AB, Sweden
15:45 Closing remarks
E-Invoicing pricing status & trends for end-users and among service providers
Market report 2011
Bruno Koch, Billentis, Switzerland
16:00 End of E-Invoicing Operators' Forum
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