SPONSORS/EXHIBITION

EXHIBIT HOURS:

Thursday - 13 July 2006
10:30-11:00
12:00-13:00
14:00-14:30
15:30-16:00
17:30-19:00
 
Friday - 14 July 2006
10:45-11:15
12:00-13:30
15:00-15:30
 

PLATINUM SPONSORS:

Initiate
www.initiatesystems.com
   initiate

Initiate Systems is a leading provider of Customer Data Integration (CDI) and Enterprise Master Person Index (EMPI) software and services for the on-demand enterprise. Initiate Systems enables customer-focused business strategies by providing trusted customer/patient data to people and systems in real time.

Initiate delivers the complete, accurate, up-to-the moment customer data essential to customer relationship management (CRM), improved customer service, patient safety, regulatory compliance and fraud protection. By enabling accurate data linking in real time, Initiate delivers the right data at the right time to all critical touch points. Initiate’s proven experience makes it uniquely qualified to enable your organization’s strategic initiatives to increase revenue and efficiency while reducing operating costs and risks.

Founded in 1995 as Madison Information Technologies, Initiate is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in Austin, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Washington, DC, London and Sydney.


IBM
www-306.ibm.com/software/data/masterdata/launch.html
   IBM
IBM Master Data Management is SOA-based middleware designed to provide organizations the most flexible framework to support enterprise structured and unstructured data and business services, aligned with key business process. IBM brings together all the key core components required for a successful enterprise MDM strategy: information integration, content management, business intelligence, and master data management for specific data objects -- including product, customer, and supplier – and master data solutions for specific industries.

GOLD SPONSORS:

Kalido
www.kalido.com
   Kalido

Kalido provides adaptive enterprise data warehousing and master data management software to Global 2000 companies. The KALIDO® application suite (KALIDO) delivers consolidated views of enterprise performance and can immediately adapt them to major changes in the business such as M&A's, reorganization, market consolidation, or new regulatory requirements. This improves the speed and accuracy of management and financial reporting without the cost and delay of operational system standardization. Kalido customers have typically found they have derived annual savings of millions, and in some cases tens of millions, of dollars through improved management of their company performance and reduction of IT costs.


Oracle
www.oracle.com
   Oracle

Oracle Data Hubs
All your Master Data in One Place

Oracle’s Data Hubs solutions enable organizations to get an accurate and consistent 360-degree view of data from all systems, whether from packaged, legacy or custom applications, throughout the organization. Oracle Data Hubs technologies enable organizations to synchronize cleansed, consistent, accurate, enriched and high quality data from a single source of truth, supporting the new data governance, privacy and security requirements.

Oracle, the world's largest enterprise software company, is the market leader in Enterprise Data Management solutions, with 40%* market share in Customer Data Management/Integration.

*Gartner Dataquest Marketshare and Forecast for Customer Data Integration Hubs, by Fabrizio Biscotti and John Radcliffe January 2006

SILVER SPONSORS:

DataFlux
www.dataflux.com
   DataFlux

DataFlux offers end-to-end data quality solutions to help companies realize an immediate value from their information assets by creating a unified view of customer, product, or supplier data. Through five technology components – data profiling, data quality, data integration, data enrichment and data monitoring – DataFlux provides an integrated technology platform to analyze, improve and control data from across the enterprise. To speed implementation, the DataFlux Data Quality Integration Solution offers processes and technologies that allow companies to attack data problems at a procedural level as well as resolve problems through cutting-edge data quality software.


TATA Consultancy Services
www.tcs.com/mdm
   TATA Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is the world leading information technology consulting, services, business process outsourcing and engineering services organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. TCS achieved this by creating and perfecting a unique method of global deployment and delivery of high quality, high value services and products in IT consulting and business process outsourcing. Known as the “Global Delivery Model,” this strategic services delivery concept has reshaped the IT services industry.

With over 66,000 of the world’s best trained IT consultants located in 34 countries, TCS is uniquely positioned to deliver its flexible world class services seamlessly to any location. TCS reported consolidated revenues of $2.97 billion (U.S.) in the fiscal year 2005-06.


STANDARD SPONSORS:

Human Inference
www.humaninference.co.uk
   Human Interference

Human Inference is a European company and market leader in data quality software. Data quality is the foundation for your business. It is a prerequisite for achieving and maintaining a single customer view and regulatory compliance and essential for efficient search processes and reliable fraud detection. Human Inference provides solutions to enhance and secure the quality of your data. We focus on high quality solutions developed for large databases and mission-critical systems. Since our solutions are based on natural language processing and contain a core of knowledge, we are able to deliver the best quality possible.


Purisma
www.Purisma.com
   Purisma
An innovative CDI vendor, Purisma™ provides the essential foundation of “trusted” customer data for CDI/MDM initiatives. Purisma’s Customer Registry accurately determines and consolidates data scattered across enterprise-wide systems, and can validate and extend the result with the incorporation of external reference data, such as from Dunn and Bradstreet. Handling the full range of customer complexity from individual consumers to global corporate accounts, the Customer Registry has been proven to deliver multiple times better data quality for CDI/MDM deployments than alternatives and to do this in a fraction of the time.

Purisma customers include Fortune 500 businesses across many customer-centric industries.

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Datanomic
www.datanomic.com
   datanomic

Datanomic specialises in end-to-end data quality management and information assurance. It delivers an innovative data quality software system that has the ability to profile, audit, clean or match data of any type, from any source, with real-time error prevention and data compliance solutions.

The company strives to solve data quality and business process problems for its rapidly growing European & North American blue chip client base across sectors including government, NHS, finance, telecoms, professional services and engineering. Customers include AMEC Oil and Gas, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), KPMG, Alliance & Leicester, Westminster PCT, Deutsche Bank and BellSouth.


Trillium Software
www.trilliumsoftware.com
   Trillilum Software

Harte-Hanks Trillium Software® has been selected by companies worldwide, both large and small, to improve their operational and analytic business decisions through accurate and timely information. Trillium Software offers an integrated suite of Total Data Quality software and services architected to discover and correct today’s data quality problems and establish a platform prepared for tomorrow’s yet unknown data challenges. TS Discovery and TS Quality are recognised as critical to the success of data warehouse, business intelligence, customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning, supply chain management, e-business, and other enterprise applications, and data integration, data migration, data stewardship, and data governance initiatives.


Siperian
www.siperian.com
   siperian
Siperian, Inc. offers a master data integration and management software platform to build and manage the most trustworthy hubs for unified views of customer and related data entities such as product, supplier, etc. Siperian Hub delivers these unified, accurate views in a timely fashion across disparate operational and analytical applications within existing business processes. With its adaptive architecture, Siperian Hub provides views that result in higher profitability, reduced customer operation costs and increased accuracy for regulatory compliance. Rated as a visionary vendor in the CDI space by Gartner, Siperian has customers across many vertical markets including Pharmaceutical, High-Tech, Financial Services, Media and Publishing and others. www.siperian.com

Evaxyx
www.evaxyx.com
   Evaxyx
Evaxyx is an established professional services consultancy. Working collaboratively with our clients, our core competencies are the design & delivery of customer management and data management solutions in high volume, business to consumer environments.

Our approach is supported by Accelerator™; a sophisticated data management development methodology for complex, terabyte class environments, and OPAL™; a comprehensive set of development standards and templates.

At our heart we provide solutions to big data problems, more recently extending our delivery capability into the emerging category of CDI, embracing customer single view, data quality and enterprise data management.


Cognizant
www.cognizant.com
   Cognizant
Cognizant provides innovative IT solutions through its onsite/offshore model. More than 27,000 employees are committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions through development centres in India and Onsite client teams. Cognizant has a dedicated CDI Practice of over 100 fully trained associates. Further information about Cognizant can be found at www.cognizant.com

Sierra Atlantic
www.SierraAtlantic.com
   Sierra Atlantic
Sierra Atlantic is a leader in offshoring enterprise applications, helping our customers optimize their investments in enterprise business applications - ERP, CRM, and SCM - from leading vendors such as Agile, Oracle and SAP. Sierra Atlantic offers a complete standards-based CDI solution providing implementation services, enabling clients to rapidly and cost-effectively realize the benefits of building a unified customer master with extendsive application integration, including improvements in revenue, productivity, and business performance visiblility. With expertise derived from deep R&D relationships with enterprise software leaders, we offer complete lifecycle e-business application management solutions - development, implementation, integration, upgrade and support - using our NShore(tm) methodology. We integrate these point solutions into Application Networks(r) that enable seamless business processes within and outside the enterprise. With over 750 highly satisfied customers since 1993, Sierra Atlantic is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York, Toronto, London, Paris, Switzerland, Dubai, India, Malaysia and Singapore.

Detica
www.detica.com
   Detica
Detica is a leading business and IT consultancy specialising in ‘Information Intelligence’. We help large Commercial and Government organisations achieve benefits through the intelligent management and exploitation of their information. This is delivered through a unique mix of consultancy and systems, which support IT-enabled change and turn complex data and information into relevant and actionable intelligence.

VisionWare
www.visionwareplc.com
   VisionWare
Recently positioned by Gartner as a key player within their "Magic Quadrant for Customer Data Integration Hubs” and with over 100 implementations, VisionWare’s MultiVue Identification Server™, the Customer Data Integration (CDI) Hub, is fast becoming the de facto standard for Identity and Address Management and Data Matching and Cleansing. Over 40% of Scottish Local Authorities and 25% of London Boroughs are implementing MultiVue to support the Client Index, CRM Integration, Debt Recovery, Benefit Fraud Reduction and Multi-Agency projects. MultiVue-based solutions support joint-working initiatives across government, health, social services, education and police, through the electronic sharing of information from disparate systems, to improve the provision of public service delivery.

Hyperion
www.hyperion.com/uk
   Hyperion
Hyperion Solutions Corporation is the global leader in Business Performance Management (BPM) software. More than 11,000 customers rely on Hyperion software to provide visibility into how their businesses are performing and to help them plan and model to improve that performance. Hyperion System 9 Master Data Management (Hyperion MDM), as part of Hyperion’s BPM suite, enables visibility and collaboration between Information Technology (IT) and business users in defining, implementing and managing change across systems to drive Enterprise Reporting. BPM Master Data including hierarchies, dimensions and business rules are maintained in a single repository, facilitating a controlled and efficient change management process while audit controls allow for transparency and accountability of the Master Data. Benefits of Hyperion MDM include improved decision making, lower operational costs, optimizing value of existing assets, and a greater understanding of the business.

ZOOMiX
www.zoomix.com
   ZOOMiX
Based on unique self-learning technology, Zoomix's master data quality software automates the delivery of high-quality enterprise master data. Results are achieved in a fraction of the time and cost of alternative solutions. Zoomix is the first company to provide a practical, comprehensive solution to the damaging problem of poor master data quality.

MEDIA SPONSORS:

Obis Omni
www.obisomni.com
   Obis Omni

Obis Omni an independent and dedicated Business and IT Community, is designed to fast track our member’s Business and IT projects. This is done by reducing time spent sourcing information and solutions. Membership is FREE and allows you to; read the latest white papers and articles; view details of online and offline events; meet with, share experiences and learn the best-practice techniques from other members and our Advisory Board members; and assess technology and consultancy solutions that best fit your projects.


Database Marketing
www.dmarket.co.uk
   Database Marketing

Database Marketing is the only UK magazine that covers the tools and techniques used for business-to-consumer and business-to-business customer management. Every month, it addresses critical topics like customer retention, data cleansing, profiling and segmentation, GIS, data selection, site location analysis and campaign management through a combination of regular software reviews, articles and opinion. Database Marketing bridges the gap between sales, marketing and IT to inform those working to manage the customer and the related systems and data required for success.

For three free sample issues, visit www.dmarket.co.uk, contact 0115 989 5445 or email info@dmarket.co.uk.