Agenda

 27 October 2003 - TUTORIAL DAY AND EXHIBITS
08:00-9:00 Registration
09:00-17:30 Tutorials
10:30-11:00 Break and Exhibit
12:30-14:00 Lunch and Exhibit
13:20-13:50 Perspective Session
Track 1 - Similarity Systems:
Implementation of a Rapid Data Quality Management Process - Garry Moroney, CEO, Similarity Systems
Track 2 - Ab Initio: Think... Draw... Run... Scale... Succeed - Alan Parker, European Director, Ab Initio
15:30-16:00 Break and Exhibit
17:30-19:00

Cocktail Party and Exhibit

17:50-18:20 Perspective Session
Track 1 -
Avellino:
How to automatically identify data quality problems before they harm your business - Ed Wrazen, Vice President, Avellino
Perspective Session
Track 2 -
DataFlux: Data Profiling and Data Quality: The Blueprint for Effective Data Management - Michael McQuaid, Technology Strategist, DataFlux
09:00-17:30
FULL DAY
Tutorials

TUTORIALS

TUTORIALS

TUTORIALS
  ABCS OF INFORMATION QUALITY
Andres Perez, President, IRM Consulting and Associate of Information Impact Int’l
 
  HOW TO CONDUCT INFORMATION QUALITY PROCESS IMPROVEMENT: Plan-Do-Check-Act Applied to Information Processes
Larry English, President, INFORMATION IMPACT International, Inc.
 
09:00-12:30
HALF DAY
Tutorials
META DATA FUNDAMENTALS & REALITIES
Peter Aiken, Founding Director, VCU/Institute for Data Research
  INFORMATION MODELLING IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT
Graham Witt. Senior Consultant, AeM Group
INTRODUCTION TO XML FOR DATA PRACTITIONERS
David Plotkin, Lead Data Architect, Inovant (A Visa Solutions Co)
  BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE THE COMPLETE PROJECT LIFE CYCLE
Shaku Atre, President, Atre Group Inc.
    DATA RESOURCE INTEGRATION
Michael Brackett, Consulting Data Architect, Data Resource Design and Remodeling
    BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT - INTEGRATION, COLLABORATION AND WORKFLOW
Mike Ferguson, European Managing Director, Intelligent Business Strategies
14:00-17:30
HALF DAY
Tutorials
META DATA REPOSITORIES: TODAY’S FUNDAMENTALS
Peter Aiken, Founding Director, Institute for Data Research
  TO INTEGRATE OR DISINTEGRATE? UNIVERSAL DATA MODELS TO INTEGRATE DATA!
Len Silverston, President, Universal Data Models L.L.C
BEST PRACTICES IN META DATA MANAGEMENT AND ENTERPRISE DATA WAREHOUSE DEPLOYMENT
Stephen Brobst, CTO, Teradata, a division of NCR
  THE DANGEROUS ILLUSION: NORMALIZATION, INTEGRITY AND PERFORMANCE
Fabian Pascal, Data Management Specialist/Editor & Publisher,DATABASE DEBUNKINGS
    ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE: STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER
John Zachman, President, Zachman International
    PROCESS ORIENTATION FOR DATA MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS: PROVEN TECHNIQUES FOR ACHIEVING SUPPORT AND RELEVANCE
Alec Sharp, Consultant, Clariteq Systems Consulting Ltd.
28 October 2003 - Conference Day 1 and Exhibits
08:00-9:00 Registration
09:00-9:30 Joint Chair Introduction
Michael Brackett, President, DAMA International
Larry P. English, President, INFORMATION IMPACT International Inc.
Rosemary Rock-Evans, Consultant, RRE Associates
09:30-10:30 Meta Data Keynote:
DATABASE GRAFFITTI: SCRIBBLES FROM THE ASKEW WALL
Chris Date
10:30-11:00 Break & Exhibit
 
      Track 1 Track 2 Track 3
11:00-12:00
Meta Data in the British Geological Survey
Peter Robson, Database Administrator, British Geological Survey
Translators Needed, Fluent In "IT-Speak" And "Business-Speak"
Alan Snow, Senior Business Intelligence Consultant, Ordina Public Business Solutions bv
12:00-13:30 Lunch & Exhibit
12:50-13:20 Track 1 - Trillium Software: Delivering the Connected Enterprise - customer success stories from Trillium Software, the Data Quality Company - Tom Scampion, Vice President, Trillium Software
Track 2 - Evoke Software: Reducing Risks in Data Migration/ERP Projects - Isabelle Knight, Technical Manager EMEA, Evoke Software
13:30-14:30
Managing Your XML Assets
Patricia Graham, Systems Director, Prudential Financial Services
Information Quality Management in a De-Polarised World
Vicki Peacock, Head of Information Strategy, Abbey National plc
Process and Data Integration in a U.K. Criminal Justice System
Brett Hannam, Director of IT, Northern Ireland Office, UK Government
Alec Sharp, Data Management and Process Improvement Consultant, Clariteq Systems Consulting Ltd.
Business Language & Rules Empower Business: IT Collaboration & Integration
Donald Chapin, Business Language & Rules Consultant, Business Semantics Ltd
14:35-15:35
Deriving Business Value from Enterprise Metadata Management
Art D'Silva, Manager - Enterprise Information Functions & Strategies, Royal Bank of Canada
Data Quality, Business Processes…and SAP
Tom Fish, Data Quality Process Manager, Air Products and Chemicals
Effective Data Integration in Large-Scale Package Implementations
Nick Rozanski, Technical Architect, The French Thornton Partnership
A Framework for Business Process Architecture
Brett Champlin, Business Process Consultant, AllState Insurance Company
15:35- 16:05 Break & Exhibit
16:05-17:05
Towards the 'Integration Factory': An Architecture Management Methodology that Reduces Integration Costs
Prof. Dr. Robert Winter, Director and Chair of Information Management, Institute of Information Management, University of St. Gallen
Modelling Business Rules
David Hay, President, Essential Strategies
17:05-18:45 Cocktail Party & Exhibit
17:30-18:00 Track 1 - Kalido: Embrace Diversity and Get the Global Enterprise View, Cliff Longman, CTO, Kalido
Track 2 - Datanomic: Integrated Data Quality, Richard Marsh, CEO, Datanomic
18:10-18:40 Track 1 - Informatica: Visibility through Metadata - introducing SuperGlue, Bert Oosterhof. Senior Architect and Technical Director EMEA, Informatica
18:45-19:45 DAMA UK Meeting
A meeting of the DAMA UK Chapter will be held Tuesday evening. Members of the DAMA UK Chapter, anyone interested in becoming a member of the DAMA UK chapter, and anyone interested in learning more about DAMA may attend the meeting. Simon Dunford the Acting Chair of DAMA UK, DAMA UK Board members, DAMA International Board, and the DAMA International Advisory Board will be present to answer questions. You do not need to be registered for the Conference to attend the DAMA meeting, so please invite colleagues to attend. For more information on DAMA UK visit www.dama.org/chapters/UK.htm.
18:45-19:45 SIG Meetings
We plan to run informal Specialist Interest Group meetings. Delegates will be asked to suggest topics before hand and the most popular suggestions will be selected.
29 October 2003 - Conference Day 2
09:00-10:00 Information Quality Keynote:
REVERSING THE HIGH CO$T$ OF LOW QUALITY INFORMATION
Larry P. English, President and Principal, INFORMATION IMPACTt International, Inc.
10:00-10:15 Break
 
      Track 1 Track 2 Track 3
10:15 - 11:15
Measuring ROI from Your Information Quality Initiatives
Kathy Hunter, Information Management Consultant, InfoAdvantage Ltd.
To Laugh Or Cry? Further Fallacies In Data Management 2003
Fabian Pascal, Data Management Specialist/Editor & Publisher, DATABASE DEBUNKINGS
Shell UK Exploration - Implementation Architecture in A Fast Changing Organisation
Steve Mutch, Data Warehouse Team Leader, Shell UK Exploration and Production
Servicing the Need for a Global Resource
Peter Haine, Director, Information and Data Architecture, GlaxoSmithKline
11:20 - 12:20
Coping With Disparate Data After An Acquisition
Robert Dias, Migration Specialist, Ithaca Solutions
12:20 - 13:20 Lunch
13:20 - 14:20

DAMA INTERNATIONAL Keynote:
A ROADMAP TO ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION AND COLLABORATION
Mike Ferguson, European Managing Director, Intelligent Business Strategies

14:25 - 15:25
Data Quality at Bulgari: A Case Study
Alberto Villari, Data Quality Manager, Bulgari S. p. A.
Developing Enterprise Architecture in Practice
Trevor Bedeman, Head of Insurance Customer Data Management, Lloyds TSB Insurance
Data Modelling-Analysis or Design?
Graeme Simsion, Senior Fellow, University of Melbourne
CDISC: Establishing Global Information Standards for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Derek Chalmers, Assistant Director, Global Standards & Biomedical Asset Management, GlaxoSmithKline (UK)
15:25 - 15:40
Break
15:40 - 16:40
OASIS Content Assembly Mechanism for eBusiness Collaboration
Martin Roberts, B2B Solutions Expert and OASIS CAM TC member, BT Exact
16:40 - 17:10