Back to newsletter listIn this month's TDWI Education & Research Update:
- TDWI World Conference in Las Vegas
- TDWI Executive Summit
- New Data Quality Resources
- Business Intelligence Best Practices Community Site
- Webinar—Data Quality Management
- B-Eye Network Orlando Podcasts
- 2008 Educational Events
TDWI World Conference in Las Vegas
February 17-22, 2008
Caesar's Palace
Early Registration!
Register by January 18, 2008 and receive an early registration discount and bonus gift.
The TDWI World Conference in Las Vegas brings together leading industry visionaries to deliver a unique program of cutting-edge education, best practices, one-on-one consulting, peer networking, business intelligence certification, and product demos. From business intelligence fundamentals to business analytics, TDWI's program of more than 50 full-day, half-day, and night school courses offers something for your entire team.
Conference Benefits
- Interact with the most knowledgeable and experienced instructors in the industry
- Take advantage of objective, vendor-neutral education
- Bridge the knowledge and communication gaps between business and IT
- Network and share best practices with your peers
TDWI Executive Summit
Co-located with TDWI's World Conference
Monday, February 18—Tuesday, February 19
You're a VIP of business intelligence. Join your peers for an exclusive event.
Spend two days with your peers for dialogue and interactive learning focused on optimizing the value of your BI solutions. Translate business intelligence into bottom-line results.
Three Reasons to Join the Summit
- Qualified attendance
- Maintain your competitive edge
- Maximize your time out of the office
Breakout Sessions Aligned with TDWI's BI Maturity Model
NEW FOR 2008! The TDWI Executive Summit's interactive format includes breakout sessions aligned with three tracks designed to meet the needs of BI organizations with different phases of BI maturity. Three tracks align with key concepts of TDWI's BI Maturity Model and are specifically designed to address the pressing issues of organizations at different phases of BI maturity.
Early Registration Discount!
Register before January 18 and save.
For more information and to register for the Executive Summit, visit www.tdwi.org/lasvegas2008/es.
New Data Quality Resources on TDWI.org
Have you had a chance to visit TDWI's new Data Quality Solutions Gateway?
The Data Quality Solutions Gateway offers a collection of data governance and data quality resourcesincluding white papers, original research, and product information, all brought to you by the gateway sponsor—Trillium Software.
Top resources within the DWA Gateway:
- Launching an Enterprise Data Quality Strategy
- Justifying the Numbers for Data Quality
- ROI of Data Quality
Visit the New Data Quality Solutions Gateway
Business Intelligence Best Practices
TDWI and the Business Intelligence Network have joined forces to bring you
BI-BestPractices.com, an interactive forum for the business intelligence and data warehousing community dedicated to supporting and fostering growth and information sharing within the industry. Visit BI-BestPractices.com to read relevant articles and case studies, listen to podcasts, post your comments to our expert bloggers, and ask questions or share advice on the discussion boards.
Visit BI-BestPractices.com today
TDWI Webinar—Data Quality Management: Assessing Business Impacts and Data Quality Requirements
Date: January 09, 2008
Time: 9:00 am PT/12:00 noon ET
Presenter: David Loshin, President, Knowledge Integrity, Inc.
Every business critical application depends on data that meets the business requirements for information quality. This Webinar focuses on the methods and techniques employed to assess business data quality requirements and the tools and techniques for ensuring the validity, completeness, and consistency of data in order to enable the organization to achieve its business objectives.
Attend this Webinar, and learn:
- Assessing business impacts of poor data quality
- Identifying business needs for data quality management
- Defining business rules for data quality assurance
- Evaluating tools that are available to support data quality management
Register Now
Podcasts from TDWI's World Conference in Orlando
Executive podcasts from the TDWI World Conference in Orlando are available now. These podcasts, produced by B-Eye Network, focus on a variety of BI and DW topics, such as data quality, business performance, data management, and more.
Upcoming Educational Events
TDWI provides a comprehensive source for the highest quality business intelligence and data warehousing education on the market today. If you are looking for unbiased, hype-free education for every member of your BI and DW team, take advantage of our unique educational opportunities, listed below.
2008 Conference Schedule
| UPCOMING EVENTS | LOCATIONS | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| World Conference | Las Vegas, NV | Feb. 17 - 22, 2008 |
| World Conference | Chicago, IL | May 11 - 16, 2008 |
| World Conference | San Diego, CA | Aug. 17 - 22, 2008 |
| World Conference | New Orleans, LA | Nov. 2 - 8, 2008 |
2008 Seminar Schedule
| SEMINAR THEME | LOCATIONS | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing Basics | ||
| Austin, TX | February 4–7 | |
| Vancouver, BC | June 23–26 | |
| Seattle, WA | November 17–20 | |
| DW & Integration/Data Modeling | ||
| New York, NY | March 3–7 | |
| Washington, DC | July 28–August 1 | |
| Business Intelligence & Analytics | ||
| Denver, CO | March 31–April 4 | |
| Minneapolis, MN | October 20–24 | |
| Data Modeling | ||
| Minneapolis, MN | April 7–11 | |
| Toronto, ON | July 14–18 | |
| Portland, OR | September 8–12 | |
| Data Warehousing & Integration | ||
| Boston, MA | June 9–12 | |
| Chicago, IL | September 22–25 | |
| UPCOMING WEBINARS | DATES | |
| Data Quality Management | Jan. 09 | |
| Dealing with Spreadmarts | Jan. 16 |
