Spring Summit Las Vegas
HOTEL

BALLY’S, 3645 South Las Vegas Blvd.,  Las Vegas, Nevada

Rate:
$169.00 Single or Double Occupancy, Wednesday through Friday, Saturday night rate is $189.00 (Plus 9% Room Tax).  Check In/Check Out times are 3:00PM and 11:00AM.

Reservation Phone Number: 800-634-3434
.  When making reservations, identify yourself as a member of the DAKCS Group to obtain the above rate.  At the time your reservation is made you must guarantee with the first night’s room and tax, using a major credit card or by sending a check or money order.

Reservation Cut-off Date:  Monday, February 19, 2007.  Reservation requests made after this date will be accepted on a space available basis only, at the prevailing rate.

IMPORTANT:  Due to the hotel industry’s attrition policy, a very limited number of hotel rooms have been blocked for this event.  We suggest you make your hotel reservation as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION
Taxi Service is readily available at McCarran International Airport.

TO REGISTER

Registration Fees:    By January 31     After January 31
Attendee                          $260.00           $285.00
Hands-On Instruction        $150.00           $175.00

To insure materials will be available please

register by January 31, 2007

1 - Go to www.DAKCS.com/springsummitmeeting.html.  Enter company information and attendee names in the space provided.  Click “Submit”.  You will then be directed to the DAKCS Spring Summit Registration Payment Site, where you may pay online using a credit card or check.
2 - Make hotel reservations by February 19, 2007 and request the DAKCS Group Rate.
3 - Make airline reservations.

EARLY REGISTRATION

All PAID registrations received at DAKCS by January 15, 2007 will be eligible for a special drawing.  Two winners will be drawn, each will receive a complimentary hotel upgrade to a North Grand Suite at Bally’s (faxed registrations without payment will not be eligible).

CANCELLATION POLICY

100% REFUND
(less a $20.00 processing fee) will be granted if written cancellation is received, either by mail or fax, on or before February 28, 2007.

50% REFUND of all fees will be granted for written cancellations received after February 28th.

SUBSTITUTIONS may be sent at any time.

NO REFUND FOR NO SHOWS

Cancellations received on March 21, 2007
will be considered No Shows.

*HANDS-ON INSTRUCTION

This class will allow participants to make hands on changes within the test system and view actual results.  One DAKCS trainer for every 5 participants will ensure personalized instruction.  Limited space is available, participants will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. 
A laptop computer with the following minimum requirements is required:
Windows XP with minimum 512 MB memory
WiFi 80211G Capable
Screen Resolution of 1024X768
Terminal Emulator (Anzio or Pro-Comm) and Beyond.net Client (trial version of Beyond.net Client is available upon request)
(For questions on above requirements please go to www.DAKCS.com/springsummitmeeting.html.  Under “Registration Fees” click on Hands-On Instruction.  Enter your contact information and DAKCS Support will contact you.)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2007
     
 1:30PM     Registration Desk Open
 2:00PM – 6:00PM
                    Hands-On Instruction:
                            Beyond Screen Designer
                            Beyond.net Report Writer
                            Collector Pull Priority
                            VIC and Intercept Tables

Beyond Screen Designer, Beyond.net Report Writer
  1. Customize screens to create custom looks for clients
  2. Place relevant information in front of collectors by Client, Type of Debt, or Business Class
  3. Customize reports for the most demanding clients  
  4. Use the report scheduler tool to automate output to a printer, email or data file
Collector Pull – VIC and Intercept Tables
This class will offer best practice collection strategies and instruction on setting up automation tables to bring the strategy to life.  In addition, you are invited to bring samples of your tables and obtain assistance in fine tuning your automation.


THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2007

  8:30AM   Registration Desk Open
                    Vendor Exhibits Open
  9:00AM     Opening Remarks
  9:30AM     Managing Call Activity Using the Dialog Editor
10:15AM    Break / Vendor Exhibits Open
10:45AM    Automation Strategies That Work:
                        Case Studies of Success
                        Putting Automation to Work for You        
12:00PM    Lunch
                  sponsored by Compumail
  1:00PM – 1:30PM             
                    Vendor Exhibits Open
  1:30PM    Improving Collector Performance:
                        Tips to Improve Efficiency
Using Your System to Measure Performance
  2:30PM    Security Challenges
  3:15PM    Break / Vendor Exhibits Open
  3:45PM    Panel Discussion with Advisory Board and
                    DAKCS Staff:
                    Rules and Regulations for Non-Profit Clients
                    Right Party Verification - How VIC Can Help
NACHA and NSF - Rules and Regulations, What PDC Provides
                    DAKCSNET Services - What is Available?
                        What Additional Services are Needed?
 5:00PM     Adjourn
 6:00PM – 8:00PM Cocktail Reception
                               sponsored by LexisNexis Risk & Information Analytics Group.
 
FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2007

  8:30AM   Vendor Exhibits Open
  9:00AM   Using System Reports to Improve Your Bottom Line:
                      Daily Intercept Reports
                      Daily VIC Reports
                      Daily Reports that Improve Work Flow
                      Cockpit
10:00AM  Break / Vendor Exhibits Open
10:30AMGuest Presenter / NET Deposit
                      Overview of Echeck Process
                      Rules & Regulations
                      When is a Check21 Really a Check21?
                      Services Offered by DAKCS through
                      PDC Partnership
11:30AM  Revision Features In Detail
12:30PM  Lunch
                sponsored by Dantom
  1:30PM – 2:00PM               
                  Vendor Exhibits Open
  2:00PM  Optimizing Your Dialer
  3:15PM  Break / Vendor Exhibits Open
  3:45PM  New Product Demos: 
                      A Look at the Latest DAKCS Products and Enhancements
5:00PM   Adjourn