META-DATA CONFERENCE CALL FOR PAPERS

The 4th Annual META-DATA CONFERENCE  &
WEB-BASED DATA MANAGEMENT
Produced by Wilshire Conferences
Washington, D.C. · March 20-23, 2000
Co-located with the 12th Annual DAMA International Symposium


CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
As the importance of data warehouse applications increases, meta-data is
increasingly recognized as an essential corporate resource. The Meta-Data
Conference brings the industry’s foremost experts, developers and users
together to discuss the emerging requirements of meta-data management. Key
discussion areas include:

META-DATA CONFERENCE
Explaining meta-data for novices
Enhancing user access and use of meta-data
What should the meta-data architecture look like?
Repository implementation and management. Repository meta-models.
Meta-data and data quality
Automating meta-data collection
How is meta-data integrated between different, unrelated products?
Meta-data standards and models – OMG, MDC, NIST, ISO, etc.
Key vendor views of meta-data and meta-data management
Case studies of users who are successfully managing meta-data today, and how
they are doing so.
Other advanced and technical meta-data topics

WEB-BASED DATA MANAGEMENT
Web enabling the data warehouse
XML for data and application management
E-Commerce and data management
Web-based decision support
Web-based metadata management
Other topics related to web-based management of data resources

Submission Procedure
Please submit the following via e-mail to cfp@wilshireconferences.com,
with the subject line "Speaker Proposal" by ---September 10, 1999---
*complete contact information of proposed speaker
*complete contact information of PR contact (if applicable)
*speaker bio
*up to 100 word executive summary of presentation
*3-5 bullet points describing what an attendee will learn from your
presentation
*optional: outline or other additional explanation of content and why it is
important
Format of the conference sessions is to be determined, but presentations
generally
should be 45-60 minutes in length.

Note: All accepted speakers will receive complimentary attendance at the
entire conference. All speakers are responsible for meeting their own travel
and living expenses.



Conference Sponsorship, Exhibit and Demonstration Opportunities Will Be
Available.
Please contact Andrew Everett at 310-393-5338 or email
andrew@wilshireconferences.com


Thank you!

Received on Monday, 23 August 1999 14:41:47 UTC