Exhibit, Sponsors and Perspective Sessions

• Platinum Sponsors
• Gold Sponsors
• Sponsors
• Endorsed By
• Media Sponsors
• Perspective Sessions

EXHIBIT HOURS:

Monday 21 October			Tuesday 22 October
	10:30-11:00			10:30-11:00
	12:30-14:00			12:00-13:30
	15:30-16:00			15:35-16:05
	17:30-19:00			17:05-18:45

PLATINUM SPONSORS:

Kalido www.kalido.com

Kalido Ltd provides information integration software to support enterprise management of complex change such as mergers, acquisitions, reorganisation and globalisation. The company's software is used in over 90 countries with multi-nationals such as Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies (Shell), Unilever and Philips. A software venture originally founded by Shell, Kalido Ltd and its affiliates have worldwide operations in US and Europe, providing sales, high-level consulting, technical support and training. Kalido Ltd works closely with large system integrators for the deployment of the global projects. The company's website is at http://www.kalido.com. Kalido Ltd Perspective Session

Avellino www.avellino.com

Avellino provides solutions to help organisations integrate and migrate data and manage data quality accurately and effectively. Our solutions include Avellino Discovery, a unique software product that automates data analysis and discovers data related problems by analysing the content, structure, dependencies, relationships and quality of source data. Avellino Discovery enables organisations to accurately plan their data integration and migration projects, reduce risks associated with data quality problems, reduce cost and increase productivity by as much as 90% over manual methods. Major UK customers include Abbey National, BT, Ford, Lloyds TSB, HSBC, Sun Life of Canada, Co-operative Insurance, Electrocomponents, RAC & GPU Power. Avellino Perspective Session

Trillium www.trilliumsoftware.com

Trillium Software(tm), a division of Harte-Hanks, is the leading provider of data quality software solutions for customer identification and relationship matching within strategic business initiatives such as: e-business, CRM, ASP and data warehousing. Trillium Software's architecture is designed to extend an organisation's data quality standards from front-end customer acquisition software through to back-end legacy and data warehouse infrastructures. To find out more about the relationship between your bottom line and your end data quality, please call +44 (0) 20 7529 8333 or visit Trillium Software online at http://www.trilliumsoftware.com. Trillium Perspective Session

GOLD SPONSORS:

Popkin www.popkin.com

Popkin leads the market with powerful modelling and design tools to design and deploy enterprise systems in full alignment with business requirements. System Architect is the first fully integrated modelling tool to unify the enterprise with complete business and systems information management. Since 1988 organizations throughout the world have relied on our products and services for the capture of business needs and the development of global business critical systems. Popkin Perspective Session

Infoshare www.infoshare-is.com

Infoshare tackles the "dirty data problem". Its unique automated software cleans and matches data reaching levels of purity unmatched by any other technology. Infoshare solutions, powered by OmniData software technology, quantify the dirty data problem, automate the solution, and exploits audit trails for data maintenance and quantification of business benefits to end-user. Established in 1996, Infoshare has over 100 public sector clients including the Home Office and the Inland Revenue. Infoshare's technology is unique and the company has a 3-year lead over competition. In 2002 Infoshare will confirm its position as a key back office component of e-government and develop its merger & acquisition (banking, insurance, pharmaceuticals), due diligence, and fraud investigation business.

Infoshare Perspective Session

Innovative Systems www.innovativesystems.com

Innovative Systems, Incorporated is a World Leader in customer data quality solutions, having completed more than 1,300 CRM projects in 35 countries. Innovative's data quality solutions offer clients complete control over their business rules to enable high accuracy customer data with the most rapid deployment in the industry. CRM, e-business, legacy/client-server integration, data warehousing, enterprise application\integration and the data issues thrown up by merger and acquisition activity are all major drivers for Innovative's business. Innovative's large client base includes, Abbey National, Alliance & Leicester, AVIS, AXA Insurance, Birmingham Midshires, Black Horse, CIS, Hallmark Cards, Irish Government, Liverpool Victoria and Towry Law. Innovative Systems Perspective Session

Similarity Systems www.similaritysystems.com

Similarity Systems next generation Data Quality Management System - Athanor - has been designed to enable organizations overcome data quality problems and deliver real, sustainable data quality improvement. Athanor contains the functionality required for the full range of data quality management processes - from data quality analysis and reporting, to automated data standardization and consolidation. The Athanor suite of products have been designed in order to enable non-expert users to build fully customised data quality analysis and enhancement processes incorporating highly sophisticated, intelligent data quality components. The functionality supports all of the critical phases of a data cleanup project - analysis, standardisation, matching and consolidation. Modes of operation include interactive, batch and realtime. Similarity Systems Perspective Session

acuma www.acuma.co.uk/

Acuma is the UK's leading provider of Information Management Solutions, a specialist systems integrator focused on managing data, delivering information and creating insight. Acuma creates the information environment for an organisation - the "Info-Structure". This delivers high quality accurate information, available in a timely manner on a personalised basis often from disparate and complex data sources. Acuma provides consultancy, implementation, education and support for the five essential building blocks associated with an Information Management Solution - Infrastructure, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence and Information Delivery. Acuma's 100 experienced business and technology specialists have delivered solutions to over 400 customers. acuma Perspective Session

SPONSORS:

OASIS www.oasis-open.org

OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) is a not-for-profit, global consortium that drives the development, convergence and adoption of e-business standards. Members themselves set the OASIS technical agenda, using a lightweight, open process expressly designed to promote industry consensus and unite disparate efforts. OASIS produces worldwide standards for security, Web services, XML conformance, business transactions, electronic publishing, topic maps and interoperability within and between marketplaces. OASIS has more than 400 corporate and individual members in 100 countries around the world. OASIS and the United Nations jointly sponsor ebXML, a global framework for e-business data exchange. OASIS operates XML.org, a community clearinghouse for XML application schemas, vocabularies and related documents. OASIS hosts The XML Cover Pages, an online reference collection for interoperable markup language standards.

ASG www.asg.com

ASG is a privately held global enterprise software and professional services firm with a full range of software solutions in applications management, operations management, performance management, information management, and technology infrastructure management. ASG provides unmatched solutions to the majority of Global 5000 firms and thousands of clients worldwide. ASG clients include industry leaders such as ABN AMRO, ABSA, Air France, American Express, Caixa, Coca Cola, Daimler Chrysler, General Electric, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Merrill Lynch, Procter & Gamble, Telecom Italia, and Wells Fargo. Founded in 1986, ASG is headquartered Naples, Florida, with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Datanomic www.datanomic.com

Datanomic's breakthrough software product combines data audit and discovery with flexible data cleansing, validation and re-engineering in an integrated package. Datanomic eliminates poor quality or 'dirty' data without the need for extensive custom coding or manual re-keying of data. Through ease of use, speed of implementation and flexibility, Datanomic ensures that problems or uncertainties with data are identified and resolved within a repeatable, standards-based solution. Datanomic is used within the Finance, Telecoms, Utilities, Manufacturing, Process Industry, Retail and Defence sectors, with proven IT project cost savings of 80% and multi-million pound business benefits.

Ab Initio Software www.abinitio.com

Ab Initio software is the platform for enterprise scale, mission-critical applications including data warehousing, batch processing, data movement, data transformation, and real-time analytics. Through a robust, high performance, general purpose data processing environment, Ab Initio supports application integration and parallel and distributed execution across heterogeneous networks. Providing best-of-breed capabilities for both ETL (Extraction, Transformation, and Loading) and EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) tasks within a single, consistent framework, Ab Initio software maximises performance and scalability while minimising development time and total cost for the world's largest companies in health care, telecommunications, banking and financial services, e-commerce, insurance, and retail.

Enterprise Warehousing Solutions www.EWSolutions.com

Enterprise Warehousing Solutions, Inc. is a Chicago-headquartered strategic partner and full-service systems integrator dedicated to providing our clients with best-in-class business intelligence solutions using data warehousing and meta data repository technologies. To learn more email info@EWSolutions.com or visit www.EWSolutions.com.

EVOKE www.evokesoftware.com

Evoke Software is the founder and leading provider of Data Profiling Solutions. Data Profiling is the key to understanding source data and a critical process completed during every data migration or quality assessment project. Profiling data before beginning a major project prevents project overruns, disappointing results, or project failure. Evoke Axio can help you gain complete and accurate understanding of your source data thereby minimizing risk in projects dependent on the use of existing data.

Unicorn www.unicorn.com

Unicorn Solutions is pioneering Enterprise Information Unification (EIU), the process whereby an enterprise manages and utilizes its entire data asset through the seamless lens of an ontology Information Model. This methodology addresses the data problem in which enterprise data resides in thousands of incompatible databases. Unicorn has developed its Coherence Platform and Information Models in close collaboration with Global 100 enterprises. Unicorn's corporate investors include Intel Capital and Bank of America Equity Partners. Coherence is the only comprehensive environment supporting the mission of enterprise data managers.

ENDORSED BY:

BCS Quality SIG http://aquarius.solent.ac.uk/qsig/

MEDIA SPONSORS:

Information Age www.infoconomy.com

Information Age is the UK's leading monthly magazine dedicated to helping managers maximise the use of technology for business advantage. Information Age is a monthly, business magazine for technology decision makers: the people who are defining the strategy & the budget, buying the products & the services, & delivering the value to their businesses through technology. Information Age provides analysis, information & insight in three streams: technology, which covers the latest developments in software, hardware & services strategy, which covers how organisation should, or are, implementing technology & new business practices; finance, which discusses the costs & the financial implications of technological decisions.

TDAN www.tdan.com

Cutter Consortium www.cutter.com

Cutter Consortium's Business Intelligence Practice shows you how to empower your corporate decision making! Through our subscription-based service, you receive monthly Reports, Summaries, Updates and weekly E-mail Advisors of the latest business intelligence technologies and strategies on topics including data warehousing, data quality and management, knowledge management, CRM, portals, ERP, supply chain intelligence and more! Please visit http://www.cutter.com/advisory/intel.html.

XML.org www.xml.org/xml/news_market

XML.ORG is a credible, independent resource for news, education, and information about the application of XML in industrial and commercial settings. Hosted by OASIS and funded by organizations who are committed to product-independent data exchange, XML.ORG offers valuable tools, such as the XML.ORG Catalog, to help you make critical decisions about whether and how to employ XML in your business. For businesspeople and technologists alike, XML.ORG offers a uniquely independent view of what's happening in the XML industry.

Intelligent Enterprise www.intelligententerprise.com

Intelligent Enterprise is the only IT magazine focused exclusively on planning, developing, and managing strategic business applications. These business-critical solutions enable the collection, sharing, and analysis of business information to improve business performance, maximize customer relationships, and ultimately create an intelligent enterprise that is smarter, faster, and more profitable than its competition. For a FREE subscription, log onto: www.IntelligentEnterprise.com today!

World Markets Research Centre www.wmrc.com/

Business Briefing: Data Management and Storage Technology is a media partner of the Data Management and Information Quality Conferences Europe 2002. This inaugural report is designed to provide comprehensive analysis and insight into the challenges and opportunities available within the data storage sector. The report focuses on issues that corporations worldwide are faced in today's rapidly changing environment, as the amount of data exponentially increases and the need to store and retrieve information becomes essential to gain and maintain a competitive edge. The report includes an exclusive CD-ROM with further in-depth industry articles. For more information please go to http://www.wmrc.com/businessbriefing/index.html

WILEY Independent Thinkers www.wileyeurope.com/computerscience

John Wiley & Sons is a global publisher of print and electronic products specialising in scientific, technical, and medical books and journals; professional and consumer books and subscription services; and textbooks and other educational materials for undergraduate and graduate students. As the leading data warehouse publisher we are delighted to bring books from the top names in the field including David Marco, Larry English, Bill Inmon, Ralph Kimball and Claudia Imhoff. We can provide you with expert guidance and real-world know-how on just about every aspect of data warehousing. For more information visit www.wileyeurope.com/computerscience.

PERSPECTIVE SESSIONS:

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