WILSHIRE’S ENTERPRISE DATA FORUM
November 4-7, 2002 – Hilton Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

AGENDA at a GLANCE
Agenda - updated October 18, 2002

Sunday, November 3

1:00 – 9:00

Registration (registration continues open until 9:00 pm)

Monday, November 4

7:30 - 8:30

Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 10:00

T1 XML Data

Introduction to XML for Enterprise Data Management & Application Integration

Peter Aiken
Founder
Institute for Data Research

T2 Data Integration

Avoiding Catastrophe in Data Integration and ETL

Michael Scofield
Consultant and Author

T3 Analytics, Modeling

Transforming An Operational Model Into A Physical Warehouse Database

Tom Haughey
Chief Technology Officer
Pepsi Bottling Group

T4 Modeling

Data Modeling - The Big Issues

Graeme Simsion
Senior Fellow
University of Melbourne

10:00 – 10:30

Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00

T1

T2

T3

T4

12:00 – 1:15

Lunch

1:15 – 2:45

T1

T2

T3

T4

2:45 – 3:15

Coffee Break

3:15 – 4:45

T1

T2

T3

T4

5:00 – 6:00

Night School & Special Interest Groups & User Meetings

 

XML Data 
Data Integration
 

Concordance: Managing Mismatched Data from Multiple Sources

Denise Draper
Chief Software Architect
Nimble Technology

Data Integration 

Database Product Futures: IBM

Berni Schiefer, 
Distinguished Engineer, 
IBM Corporation

Modeling 

Stewardship - The Road Taken

Loretta Smith
Information Architect
T. Rowe Price Group

 

 

Tuesday, November 5

7:30 - 8:30

Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 10:00

T5 XML Data
Data Integration

Implementing a Message-Based Data Integration Strategy

Designing and modeling your integration infrastructure

Dave McComb
President

Simon Robe
Sr. Technical Consultant

Simon Hoare
Sr. Technical Consultant
Semantic Arts

T6 Data Integration

Enterprise Metadata Implementation: Learning from Best Practices

R. Todd Stephens
Director of the Metadata Services Group
BellSouth Corporation

T7 Data Integration, Analytics

Developing a Master Plan for Managing your Ever-Growing Data

Daniel Linstedt
Chief Technology Officer
Core Integration Partners

T8 Data Integration,
Modeling

OMG's Model Driven Architecture

Jon Siegel
Vice President of Technology Transfer
Object Management Group  

Cory B. Casanave
President
Data Access Technologies

Michel Brassard
Codagen

David Bertrand
CGI

T9 Modeling

From Agile Modeling to Agile Data

Scott Ambler
President and Senior Consultant
Ronin International, Inc.

10:00 – 10:30

Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00

T5

T6

T7

T8

T9

12:00 – 1:15

Lunch

1:15 – 2:45

T5

T6

T7

T8

T9

2:45 – 3:15

Coffee Break

3:15 – 4:45

T5

T6

T7

T8

T9

5:00 – 6:00

Night School & Special Interest Groups & User Meetings

 

XML Data, Data Integration

Introduction to RosettaNet

Robert Oberwette,
Application Development Manager,
Tokyo Electron America

Data Integration

Database Product Futures: Microsoft

Sam Batterman, Senior Technical Specialist, Microsoft

Modeling

CMM for Data Management

Peter Aiken,
Founder,
Institute for Data Research

Data Integration

ARUG Meeting:Advantage Repository Users Group

Tom Bilcze,
Sr. Group Coordinator,
E-Commerce Technologies

ARUG Conference Chair

 

  Modeling  Analytics

The Data Vault: The Next Evolution of Data Modeling

Daniel Linstedt
Chief Technology Officer,
Core Integration Partners

 

 

 

Wednesday, November 6

 

7:00 – 8:30

Registration & Continental Breakfast

 

7:15 – 8:15   1 HOUR

SIGs: Special Interest Groups and User Meetings

 

 

XML Data

XML TOOLS:
Using XSLT for Cheap Data Transformation

Hal Davis, Mellon Financial Services

Data Integration

Sharing Live Application Data across the Internet: A New Concept in Data Storage

Harry Ellis, British Army

 

 

 

8:30-9:00  30 MINS

CONFERENCE OPENING PANEL:  

 

9:00-10:00   60 MINS

KEYNOTE
The Information Management and Analytics Topography: 5-Year Forecast
Doug Laney
Vice President
META Group

 

10:00 - 10:30   30 MINS

Coffee Break

 

10:30 -11:30   1 HOUR

XML Data
Data Integration

Using Web Services for Integration Within and Outside the Enterprise

Leo Kraunelis
Director
OASIS/XML.org

Data Integration, Analytics

The Many Become One ... Integrating Disparate Data into an Enterprise Data Warehouse

Alan Chow
Senior Vice President, R&D
Teradata, a division of NCR

Data Integration

Be The Master Of Your Domain

Doug Stacey 
Team Leader, Metadata Infrastructure Support
&
Renee Zea
Data Analyst
Allstate Insurance Company

XML Data
Modeling

Data Model Patterns, Generalizations and XML

Roland Berg
Principal Consultant
ThinkSpark

Modeling

Unified Modeling

Robert A. Maksimchuk
dotNET Senior Evangelist
Rational Software Corporation

 

11:30 - 11:40   10 MINS

Room change

 

11:40 - 12:40    1 HOUR

XML Data

 

XML as Meta Data

Matthew Williams
Senior Data Analyst
Worldspan

XML Data
Data Integration

 

Database Futures

Alan Chow
SVP, R&D
Teradata, a division of NCR

William Ruh
Senior Vice President of Professional Service
Software AG, Inc

Sam Batterman, Senior Technical Specialist, Microsoft

Data Integration

 

Are we Headed Towards Massively Distributed Integration?

Michael Hoskins
President
Data Junction Corporation

Modeling, Analytics

 

Analytical Modeling Manifesto

Tom Haughey
Chief Technology Officer
Pepsi Bottling Group

Modeling

 

Experiences of a Data Modeler on a RUP Project

Christine Mandracchia
Manager - Data Administration
American ReInsurance

 

12:40 -1:45  1 HR 05 MIN

Lunch

 

1:45 - 2:45  1 HOUR

XML Data, Analytics

Analytical API Update: XML for Analysis & JOLAP

Seth Grimes
Principal Consultant
Alta Plana Corporation

XML Data
Data Integration

The Semantic Web

Brett Champlin
Process Center of Expertise
Allstate Insurance Company

William Ruh
Senior Vice President of Professional Service
Software AG, Inc

Dave McComb
President
Semantic Arts

Data Integration

ETL vs. EAI: Comparing Data Integration Approaches

Faisal Shah
Chief Technology Office
Knightsbridge Solutions

Modeling
Data Integration

Enabling Iterative and Incremental Database Development

Scott Ambler
President and Senior Consultant
Ronin International

Modeling
Data Integration

Enterprise Data Integration: Development of an Enterprise Data Model

Noreen Kendle
Enterprise Architect
Delta Technology - Delta Air Lines

 

2:45 - 3:15    30 MINS

Coffee Break

 

3:15 - 4:15  1 HOUR

XML Data
Data Integration

XML TOOLS: XML Data Integration

Mark Milodragovich
Senior Information Engineer
Nimble Technology, Inc.

Bradley Wright
Vice President, Product Development
MetaMatrix, Inc

Data Integration

Roadmap to Federated Data Architecture

Ho-Chun Ho
President
HoTech Corp

Data Integration
Modeling

Information Quality through Semantic Models

Joshua Fox
Software Architect
Unicorn Solutions Ltd.

Analytics

Drill-Thru and the Corporate Information Factory

Nicholas Galemmo
Information Architect
Nestle

Modeling

Current Controversies in Data Modeling

Brett Champlin
Process Center of Expertise
Allstate Insurance Company

Graeme Simsion
Senior Fellow
University of Melbourne

Robert A. Maksimchuk dotNET Senior Evangelist
Rational Software

Scott Ambler
President and Senior Consultant
Ronin International
 

David C. Hay
President
Essential Strategies

 

4:15-8:00   3 HRS  45 MIN

EXHIBITS OPEN: RECEPTION ON EXHIBIT FLOOR

5:30 – 6:00

Product Presentation
"Data Profiling: The New Technology That Can Make a Difference"
Jack Olson
CTO
Evoke Software

Product Presentations

 

6:15 – 6:45

Product Presentations

Product Presentations

 

7:00 –7:30   

 

 

Thursday, November 7

 

7:00 – 8:00

Registration & Continental Breakfast

 

7:15 – 8:15   1 HOUR

SIGs: Special Interest Groups and User Meetings

 

 

Modeling

ERwin Users "Get Together"
Marcie Barkin Goodwin
President/CEO
Axis Software Designs

 XML Data

XML Tools: Native XML Databases
Alex Cheng
Director of Engineering

Ipedo, Inc.

8:30 – 9:30   1 HOUR

XML Data

Managing XML Assets

Darren Wrigley
Director of Product Management
ASG

Kathryn Breininger
CENTRAL Project Manager, Emerging Technologies
The Boeing Company