Sun. May 11, 2008

TDWI World Conference Spring 2008

Conference-At-A-Glance

Guide to the course selections below by track:
 Leadership & Management Data Analysis & Design
 Business Analytics Data Integration
 Administration & Technology Career

INSTRUCTORS OF THE INSTITUTE

INSTRUCTOR EVENT
Robert J. Abate, CBIP
 S8 Convergence of SOA and BI NEW!
Dean Abbott
 TH6 Data Mining Techniques, Tools, and Tactics
Bob Becker
 M4 Data Warehouse Lifecycle Overview
Michael J. A. Berry
 W7 Statistical Modeling for Non-Statisticians
Rick A. Biederstadt
 Night School HCSC Executives Share Their Information Vision for a Health Care Enterprise Data Integration Hub
David Bloom
 S4 Business Requirements for BI Impact
Stephen A. Brobst
 S6 Designing a High-Performance Data Warehouse
 M6A Capacity Planning for Enterprise Data Warehouse Deployment NEW!
 M6P The Future of Data Warehousing NEW!
 T6 Real-Time Data Warehousing
Maureen Clarry
 T2 Power, Politics, and Partnership in Data Warehousing Projects
Barry Devlin
 T9 Navigating the Next Major Fork in the BI Roadmap NEW!
John L. Doran
 TH7 Boot Camp for Analysts—Proficiency and Skill Development
Jill Dyché, CBIP
 S3 BI from Both Sides: Aligning Business and IT
Wayne Eckerson
 T3P Performance Dashboards: Measuring, Monitoring, and Managing Your Business
 Night School Writing for Power in BI
 Keynote: The Myth of Self-Service BI
Paul Flach, CBIP
 M8A CBIP Preparation for the Information Systems Core Exam
 M8P CBIP Preparation for the Data Warehousing Exam
 W5 HandsOn-OLAP™ SOLD OUT
Bob Ford
 TH7 Boot Camp for Analysts—Proficiency and Skill Development
Jonathan G. Geiger, CBIP
 M3 Core Competencies for Business Intelligence NEW!
 W4A Let’s Stop Calling It Metadata: It’s about Managing Information
Michael L. Gonzales, CBIP
 S5 BI Technology Review: Developments and Trends UPDATED!
 M5 HandsOn-Business Analytics™ SOLD OUT
 T5A HandsOn-Statistical Analysis for BI™—Essential Business Statistics for BI Applications and Solutions SOLD OUT
 T5P HandsOn-Business Intelligence Strategy™ SOLD OUT
 W1 TDWI Data Integration Techniques: ETL and Alternatives for Data Consolidation
 TH5 HandsOn-Requirements Gathering: Advanced Techniques for BI Requirements SOLD OUT
 F5 HandsOn-Data Mining™ SOLD OUT
Jennifer Hay, CBIP
 F4 Building a BI Career: A Personal Growth Plan UPDATED!
Steve Hoberman, CBIP
 T1 TDWI Data Modeling: Data Analysis and Design for BI and Data Warehousing Systems
 TH8 Data Modeling in an Unstructured World NEW!
Cindi Howson
 T4 Evaluating BI Toolsets and BI Tools in Action UPDATED!
Bob Imberman
 Night School Using Performance Modeling and Dashboards to Link Strategy to Operations
Claudia Imhoff
 T9 Navigating the Next Major Fork in the BI Roadmap NEW!
 W4P Feeling SaaS-y? Software as a Service Invades Business Intelligence NEW!
Krish Krishnan
 Night School High-Performance Data Warehousing—Augmenting the Data Warehouse Appliance
Mike Lampa
 Night School TOOL TALK—BI Reporting Tools
Deanne Larson, CBIP
 TH1 TDWI Quality Management for Business Intelligence Systems NEW!
 F1 TDWI Technology Architecture for BI: Planning and Design of the Technical Infrastructure
David Loshin
 W9A Data Requirements Analysis NEW!
 W9P Data Profiling for Reengineering, Knowledge Discovery, and Information Quality
Mark Madsen
 T8 Evaluating ETL Tools and Technologies: Vendors in Action UPDATED!
Arkady Maydanchik
 W3 Ensuring Data Quality in Data Integration—Practical Skills
 TH3 Data Conversion, Consolidation, and Cleansing—Practical Skills
Danette McGilvray
 TH4 The Role of Politics, Authority, and Culture in Governing Data
Bruce Moore
 W6P Using Business Architecture to Strengthen Information Architecture NEW!
Anthony Nicosia
 Night School HCSC Executives Share Their Information Vision for a Health Care Enterprise Data Integration Hub
John O’Brien, CBIP
 F2P Emerging Technologies Shaping the Future of Data Warehouses and Business Intelligence UPDATED!
Mark Peco, CBIP
 S7 TDWI Introduction to Business Analytics
 M7 TDWI Enterprise Metrics: Designing Integrated Business Metrics*
Art Petty
 F2A Leadership Mastery in Technical Environments NEW!
Olga L. Pineda, CBIP
 W5 HandsOn-OLAP™ SOLD OUT
Alexander Pohl
 Night School Open Source in Practice
Laura L. Reeves
 W8 Dimensional Modeling beyond the Basics: Intermediate and Advanced Techniques
 F3 Integrating Data Warehouses and Data Marts Using Conformed Dimensions UPDATED!
Lorna Rickard
 T2 Power, Politics, and Partnership in Data Warehousing Projects
 W2 Negotiating for BI Success NEW!
Philip Russom
 T3A Integrating Unstructured Data into BI Solutions NEW!
Matt Schwartz, CBIP,
 W2 Negotiating for BI Success NEW!
Robert S. Seiner
 TH4 The Role of Politics, Authority, and Culture in Governing Data
Len Silverston
 TH2 The Human Side of Data Integration: Powerful Principles Critical to Success
Jed Summerton
 S1 TDWI Business Intelligence Fundamentals: From Data Warehousing to Business Impact
James Thomann, CBIP
 S7 TDWI Introduction to Business Analytics
 M7 TDWI Enterprise Metrics: Designing Integrated Business Metrics*
Tim Wall
 W6A BPM Solution Selection and Implementation Best Practices*
David L. Wells, CBIP
 S2P Bringing Business and IT Together: Practical Steps to Improved Working Relationships
 Keynote: People First!—Creating a Business Intelligence Culture
 T7 Putting the Business Back in BI: A Framework for Requirements and Value Management*
 F4 Building a BI Career: A Personal Growth Plan UPDATED!
Nancy Williams, CBIP
 S4 Business Requirements for BI Impact
 M1 TDWI Business Intelligence Program Management
C. Lwanga Yonke
 M2 Leading Change: The People Dimension