Agenda at a Glance

DAMA INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM and WILSHIRE META-DATA CONFERENCE
April 28-May 2, 2002 – San Antonio Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas
Agenda is subject to change. Updated April 16, 2002

Sunday, April 28
1:00 – 9:00	Registration (registration continues open till 9 pm)
3:30 – 5:00	W1: You Can’t Cost-Justify Architecture! John Zachman Zachman International	W2: Developing Useful Use Cases: How to Avoid the “Useless Case” Phenomenon Alec Sharp Clariteq Systems Consulting Ltd.	W3: Universal Data Models to Jump-Start and Quality Assure Your Efforts Len Silverston Universal Data Models, LLC	W4: Avoiding Catastrophe in Data Integration and ETL Michael Scofield Experian	W5: OMG Model Driven Architectures - Modeling, Metadata, Middleware and Mappings for Enterprise Integration Sridhar Iyengar Unisys Corporation	W6: Aligning Data Management Skills with Business Goals Robert Seiner TDAN.com & CIBER, Inc.
5:00 – 5:15	Coffee Break
5:15 – 6:45	W1:	W2:	W3:	W4:	W5:	W6:
7:00 – 8:00	Night School Sessions
	Introduction to XML-based Portals Peter Aiken Virginia Commonwealth University	Introduction to Process Modeling Thom Harrington SAFECO	DBA 101 Craig Mullins BMC Software	Common Data Architecture & ISO 11179 Comparison Michael Brackett Data Resource Design & Remodeling	Introduction to Integration Message Brokers David James IBM Business Intelligence Services Group

Monday, April 29
7:30 - 8:30	Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 10:00	T1 Data Modeling – New Challenges, New Solutions Graeme Simsion University of Melbourne & Graham Witt Tier Technologies	T2 Putting Business Rules to Work Ronald Ross & Gladys Lam Business Rule Solutions	T3 Applying Quality Principles To Data Definition And Data Modeling Larry English INFORMATION IMPACT International	T4 The Future of Data Resource Management Michael Brackett Data Resource Design & Remodeling	T5 Building and Managing the Meta Data Repository David Marco Enterprise Warehousing Solutions	T6 Advanced Meta Data Solutions Adrienne Tannenbaum Database Design Solutions	T7 XML for Data Practitioners David Plotkin Longs Drug Stores	T8 Implementing Business Intelligence Projects Successfully Claudia Imhoff Intelligent Solutions
10:00 – 10:30	Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:00	T1	T2	T3	T4	T5	T6	T7	T8
12:00 – 1:15	Lunch
1:15 – 2:45	T1	T2	T3	T4	T5	T6	T7	T8
2:45 – 3:15	Coffee Break
3:15 – 4:45	T1	T2	T3	T4	T5	T6	T7	T8
5:00 – 6:00	Night School Sessions and Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
	Web Services Sridhar Iyengar Unisys	Introduction to Object Role Modeling Terry Halpin Microsoft Corporation	PANEL: The Business Rules Group in Action Donald Chapin Michael Eulenberg John Hall Ron Ross	Overview of Dublin Core for Web-Based Meta Data Todd Stephens BellSouth	Through the Portal to A Meta Data Community Bob Carasik Wells Fargo Bank	Gathering Requirements using Facilitation Shelley Lieberman Mathtech, Inc	Standards for Data Naming Judith Newton, NIST
6:00-7:00	Advantage Repository User Group (ARUG) SIG Meeting

Tuesday, April 30
7:00 – 8:30	Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:15 – 8:15	SIGs: Special Interest Groups and User Meetings
	Data Resource Managements' Role in Data Warehousing Amy Clark Blue Cross Blue Shield		Continuing Education for the Data Administrator John Schley Principal Residential Mortgage, Inc.		XML as Meta Data Matthew Williams Worldspan		The Role of RDF as a Mechanism for Data Integration on the Web Pablo Alenquer Hyper Consulting		Designing and Building Time Dependent Databases Jerry Rosenbaum ConcentrX, LLC
8:30-8:45	WELCOME - DAMA & Wilshire
8:45-9:45	KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: IT/Business Megatrends in the Coming Years, Ed Yourdon, Nodrouy, Inc.
9:45 - 10:15	Coffee Break
10:15 -11:15	The Same or Different: UML Class Diagrams & Entity Relationship Diagrams Carrie Sherier Williams Communications	From Entities to Stars, Snowflakes, Clusters, Constellations and Galaxies: A Methodology for Data Warehouse Design Daniel Moody Norwegian University of Science and Technology & Monash University		Data Stewardship: If only I knew then, what I know now Carol Knight Knight Consulting, LLC		Managing Business Intelligence Programs - the Seven Streams Approach Derek Strauss Gavroshe USA		Meta Data Partnerships: The Key to Populating the Dictionary Stan Slossberg CIGNA		Common Warehouse Metamodel (CWM) John Poole Hyperion Dan Chang IBM Doug Tolbert Unisys Liz McIntosh, SAS Institute
11:15 - 11:30	Room change
11:30 - 12:30	Model "Status" for DW/BI, Business Rules and CRM Success Henry Feinman HJF Information Solutions	The Selling and Re-selling and Re-selling of Information Management Larry Dziedzic Johnson & Johnson		Real-life Success Story: First Steps in Consolidating Data into a Single Enterprise Architecture Mark Ouska Minnesota Department of Commerce & Steve Farrell Advanced Strategies, Inc.		Data Standards Implementation - And You Thought Standards Development Was Hard! Sara Hisel McCoy U.S. Environmental Protection Agency		How Data Administrators Can Survive the XML Revolution Charles Dietz MetLife		Meta Data Lies: Data Profiling Is Your Lie Detector John Howe J.W. Howe LLC
12:30 -1:45	Lunch
1:45 - 2:45	Data Model Management: Keeping the Logical and "Real World" in Synch Ralph Mohr Covansys	An Hour Per Attribute – What Do You Get for That? Dawn Michels Fair Isaac Inc		Data Management at the Project Level Thomas Zaborsky CNA Insurance		The Generic BI Meta Data Repository Michael Jennings Hewitt Associates LLC		Incorporating Industry XML Standards into a Corporate Meta Data Strategy Joanne Garifo Prudential Financial		Globalized Data for the Web James Bean Relational Logistics Group
2:45 - 3:15	Coffee Break
3:15 - 4:15		Data Quality and the Importance of Meta Data at Centrelink - A Case Study Peter Davis Centrelink		The Grammar of Business Rules Terry Moriarty Inastrol		Advanced BI Methods in Federated Data Warehouse Environment Vladimir Pantic IBM Canada		Practical Meta Data Solutions for the Large Data Warehouse Tom Gransee Knightsbridge Solutions LLC		To Laugh or to Cry? Persistent Prevalent Database Fallacies Fabian Pascal DATABASE DEBUNKINGS
4:15-8:00	EXHIBITS OPEN: RECEPTION ON EXHIBIT FLOOR

Wednesday, May 1
7:00 – 8:00	Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 8:30	DAMA Achievement Award & Wilshire/DM Review Best Practices Award
8:30 – 9:30	KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: Trends in Metadata/Data Management, Peter Aiken, Virginia Commonwealth University
9:30 – 9:50	Coffee Break
9:50 - 10:50	Modeling the Data Warehouse Using UML Davor Gornik Rational Software	The Politics of Data Analysis: Working Within the Constraints of Corporate Data Amanda McLoone Intel Corporation	Building a Bridge Over Disparate Waters Sandra Hostetter Rohm and Haas Company	Meta Data Management in a Packaged Environment Van Scott Sonata Consulting, Inc.	Deriving Value from BLM's Information Assets Theresa Fresquez Bureau of Land Management & Brian Campbell TRW	Data Classification, Context & Meaning 1) How to Organize Data and Content Lynn Wojcik Northern Light Technology LLC 2) Resolving Context and Meaning Chito Jovellanos forward look, inc.
10:50 - 11:05	Room change
11:05 - 12:05	Enterprise Data Integration: Development of an Enterprise Data Model Noreen Kendle Delta Technology - Delta Air Lines	Implementing Information Stewardship: Data Definition and Beyond C. Lwanga Yonke Aera Energy LLC	The Data Analyst's Role in Object Analysis and Object Design Jim Goetsch Schneider Logistics / IT	Meta Data Success = Service Based Organization Todd Stephens BellSouth	PANEL: Data Management's Next Big Thing Panelists: Brett Champlin Karen Lopez Robert Seiner Graeme Simsion	Preparing for CRM: What Data Managers Should Know Jill Dyche Baseline Consulting Group
12:05 - 1:15	Lunch
1:15 – 2:15	Data Model Quality: What Is It? David Hay Essential Strategies, Inc.	How to Estimate Data Modeling Project Efforts Gary Flye Wachovia Corporation	Data Warehouse Architectures in an eCommerce Age Thomas Haughey Pepsi Bottling Group	Meta Data Integration Tools Attila Finta & Marcia Rhode A.M. Consulting, Inc.	A Case Study on Using XML to Collect Data from Multiple Sources and Render Multi-Media Reports Jim Grosso Kanbay, Incorporated	Object Storage: Past, Present, and Future Doug Barry Barry & Associates, Inc.
2:15 – 2:30	Coffee Break
2:30 – 3:30	PANEL: Comparison of Modeling Techniques Davida Berger Graham Witt Alec Sharp Davor Gornik Terry Halpin	Using a Data Architecture Approach for Getting from Strategy to Implementation Michael Miller Cardinal Health	Managing Information Quality in an Integrated World Danette McGilvray Agilent Technologies	A Column by Any Other Name is Not a Data Element Michael Gorman Whitemarsh Information Systems Corporation	Homegrown Meta Data Solutions Jeff Davey Siemens Dematic	How ERP Structure Affects the Data Warehouse Design and Construction Mark Riggle Causal Aspects
3:30-6:00	EXHIBITS
4:00 – 4:30	Product Presentations
4:45 – 5:15	Product Presentations
5:30 –6:30 1	SIGs and User Meetings
	Does Data Architecture Fit in an Object-Oriented World? Gary Hilgendorf Kohl's Corporation	ERwin User Group Jeff Isom The Standard Insurance	Moving from Data Marts to an Enterprise Data Warehouse Valerie Wilkie Wilkie and Associates	Oracle Designer Repository - Users SIG Ulka Rodgers eTransitions, Inc		PANEL: Universal Data Models Len Silverston Terry Moriarty Dave Hay

Thursday, May 2
7:30 – 8:30	Continental Breakfast
7:15 – 8:15	Staffing the Data Organization Jane Carbone & MaryAnne Reuther Infomajic, LLC		Meta Data-Driven Content Sensitive Security Management David Schlesinger Intel Corp.
8:30 – 9:30	The Use of Assertions in Information Modeling Graham Witt Tier Technologies (Australia)	Corporate Data Categories Jeremey Janzen British Columbia Ministry of Forests		"Data Driven" Enterprise Architecture Richard Hecht DATA Architects Technicians Analysts, Inc.	Meta Data as Agent of Change Donald Soulsby Computer Associates	XML: Is it a Better Implementation of Relational Theory than SQL? Mark Milodragovich Nimble Technology		A New Approach to Data Standardization - One that Works Harry Ellis The British Army
9:30 - 9:50	Coffee Break
9:50 - 10:50	Data Strategy: Global Modeling & Knowledge Management for Local Content Stephan Stadelmann FINSTRAT AG	Partnering for Static Data Management...the Foundation for Business Rules Barb Morgan & Catherine Nolan Allstate Insurance Company		Architecture for Flexibility: How to Develop a Highly Flexible Data Architecture John Duncan Fannie Mae	Organize Reporting Point-Solutions into a Data Warehouse Casey Welch Hallmark Cards	Building a Web-Enabled Message Repository to Support XML Messages Mary Hawley JP Morgan		Active Meta Data as an Enabler of the ODS within an Enterprise Data Architecture. Leonard Dawson & Jerry McConnell New York State Electric & Gas
10:50 -11:10	Coffee Break
11:10-12:10	CLOSING KEYNOTE: The Future of Data Management, Bill Inmon, Partner, billinmon.com
12:10 – 12:30