Aloha — day one of Dreamforce '17 is finally here! Whether it’s your first time or you’re a Dreamforce pro, we welcome you to the world’s largest software conference. With over 3,200 sessions to attend, there’s so much to see and do, so get ready for a jam-packed week of learning from your fellow Trailblazers. We know that with so many sessions to choose from it can be a little overwhelming at times, so stay tuned as we provide you with a daily forecast of the not-to-be-missed keynotes and events. Can't join us in person? Don't miss out — tune into Salesforce LIVE for livestreamed keynotes and more.

 

1. Customer Success Expo

Open from 10am to 8pm, Moscone South

At the Customer Success Expo you've got a front row seat to meet Salesforce product experts, test drive thousands of customer success solutions, and get to know hundreds of partners offering innovative ways to help you transform your business. Ask questions, listen, and get hands-on experience with the Customer Success Platform. No time to check out the Expo today? Don’t worry — it’s open all four days of Dreamforce.

 

2. The Promise of Artificial Intelligence with the World Economic Forum

9:00 - 9:45am, Dreamtalk Stage at Yerba Buena Theater

There’s no question artificial intelligence is changing our lives dramatically. It can be a bit overwhelming, but it also provides huge opportunities for productivity, innovation, and growth. In this session, brought to you by the World Economic Forum, find out how handling privacy, transparency, and accountability are critical to an AI-powered future.

 

3. Future-Proofing Your Industry in Partnership with the World Economic Forum

10:15 - 11:00am Dreamtalk Stage - Yerba Buena Theater

In the Fourth Industrial Revolution physical and digital worlds are merging to disrupt every industry. As business models and customer expectations change at a rate previously unseen, learn how leaders from every industry can take this opportunity to deliver more personalized experiences to their customers. This session was also designed in partnership with the World Economic Forum.

 

To make the most of day 1 at Dreamforce you need your fuel — remember to grab lunch!

 

4. Technology Innovation as a Force for Good with Ashton Kutcher

1:30 - 2:15pm Dreamtalk Stage - Yerba Buena Theater

As a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, tech investor, producer, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Kutcher is passionate about using technology for social good. In 2009, he co-founded Thorn, partnering across several industries to fight trafficking and the sexual exploitation of children with the power of technology. Kutcher has been named one of Time Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People, as well as Vanity Fair's top 50 visionaries and entrepreneurs.

 

5. We Are All Trailblazers: Customer Success in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

3:00 - 5:00pm Moscone North, Main Keynote Room - North Hall D
Seating is limited but don't worry if you can't get a seat — Marc’s keynote is broadcast live across the Dreamforce Campus

Join Marc Benioff and friends to learn the ways industry leaders redefine customer success in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Hear from top customers that are transforming their businesses with the Salesforce Customer Success Platform, and get a first look at brand-new product innovations. It’s impossible not to be inspired by the amazing Trailblazers featured throughout the keynote.

 

6. Welcome Jamboree

6:00 - 8:00pm, Dream Valley

Celebrate the first day of Dreamforce with your fellow Trailblazers. Come to Dream Valley and join us for bites and grooves at this special welcome gathering.

Don't forget to share your favorite Dreamforce moments on social media — use the hashtag #DF17 to join the conversation.