TDWI Chapters: Colorado

The purpose of the Colorado Chapter of the Data Warehouse Institute (TDWI) is to enable local BI/DW professionals to:

  • Meet regularly with each other on a regional basis
  • Share best practices in a small group setting
  • Establish a strong network of peers
  • Gain technical advice and career direction

Everyone is welcome. We encourage you to become a member but you do not need to be a TDWI Member to attend.

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August 10, 2010 Birds of a Feather - Experts Leading Discussions on Four Topics of Interest


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ATTENTION ALL BI/DW AND MARKETING PROFESSIONALS IN THE COLORADO AREA

Dear Colorado BI/DW and Marketing Business Professionals,

We cordially invite you to attend our upcoming TDWI Colorado Chapter meeting on August 10, 2010. Come meet other local professionals, swap business cards, share ideas, and exchange BI, DW, MDM and career advice while listening to high-quality presentations in a vendor-neutral setting, which is the hallmark of TDWI education. See our meeting agenda below.

When:

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 1:00pm – 4:00pm.

Where:

Holiday Inn Denver Central (I-25 & I-70)

4849 Bannock Street

Denver, CO 80216

(303) 292-9500

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Agenda:

1:00 – 1:15 p.m.

Networking and Registration

1:15 – 1:30 p.m.

Introductions

1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Presentation: Birds of a Feather - Experts Leading Discussions on Four Topics of Interest

1. Data Architecture and Data Modeling – Bob Conway, Breckenridge Academy

2. ETL Design – Dan Mulherin, Newmont Mining

3. Performance Tuning – Tim Gorman, Evergreen Database Technologies

4. Data Quality and Governance – Dave Schiller, Teradata

This month we are varying from the single speaker/topic format to a Birds-of-a-Feather format. So come with your toughest questions; so we can ask-the-experts, or as Click and Clack would say, stump-the-chumps. Look forward to lively and informative discussions.

3:00 - 3:45 p.m.

Sponsor Introductions, Networking and Refreshment Break

Sponsor Raffle

3:45 – 4:00 p.m.

Chapter Board Introductions and Chapter Raffle

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Space is limited so sign up early! To become a member at a 10% discount, please click here and use priority code colcpt1. For more information about TDWI Membership, contact chapters@tdwi.org.

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Presenters:

Bob Conway has 30 years experience in data architecture and data warehouse development. His employment and consulting career spans many diverse industries and most technology platforms. In addition, he has developed hands-on training courses in DW Architecture and Methodology, Data Modeling and Database Design. He is a frequent speaker at many regional and national conferences blends conceptual knowledge with practical experience.

Tim Gorman has over 25 years IT experience. He started his career as a C programmer and UNIX, VMS system developer on medical and financial applications. After several years with Oracle as a technical manager, he has been an independent consultant for the last twelve years specializing in performance tuning applications and databases for data warehousing as well as backup recovery, architecture and infrastructure. He has co-authored several books on Oracle for data warehousing and database administration.

Dan Mulherin is a professional consultant with over 12 years experience designing and implementing data warehouse and analytic solutions. Dan’s experience in systems engineering, data modeling and data warehouse / business intelligence engineering provides him with an in-depth understanding of data integration. Prior to joining Newmont Mining as a senior systems analyst, he held senior consulting positions in two national consulting firms where he served as a data warehousing implementation lead. Dan has successfully implemented numerous data warehousing initiatives for both Fortune 500 companies and the government.

David R. Schiller, CCP, is a certified Teradata Professional with almost 30 years of various IT experience as a practitioner, consultant, and executive. For the past 10 years, he has successfully designed and implemented data warehouse solutions for a wide array of customers, across multiple industries. In his current capacity, Dave manages Teradata Professional Services marketing programs, including Enterprise Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, and Business Analysis Services.

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Thank you,
Bob Conway,
Membership,
Colorado TDWI Chapter
bobconway@breckacademy.com

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