11/01/09 - THE DATA ADMINISTRATION NEWSLETTER, LLC - http://www.TDAN.com

 

Dear TDAN.com Readers,

 

The new issue (November 2009) of The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com) was posted to the internet on November 1^st.  This past summer, TDAN.com marked the 12^th Anniversary of the publication.  Thank you always for being a reader.

 

The November issue contains New Articles from Michael M. Gorman (Business Event Management), James V. Luisi & Mary Kotch (Architecture Made Easy, Part), Craig S. Mullins (Just the Facts About Mainframe Specialty Processors) and Vishal Gupta (Data for Information Management).  Four Feature Columns have been added including Loretta Smith (The DAMA Corner - November 2009), Adrian Miley (Architecture is Objective, Design is Subjective - November 2009), Ron Ross (Business Rules: In the Know - November 2009) and Larry Burns (Conquering the Logical/Physical Database Divide - November 2009).  Special Features were added this month from Bill Inmon (The Field of Dreams Mind-Set) and Deborah Henderson (DAMA-DMBOK Available!).  Links to blogs from other publications and data-related news stories continue to be updated weekly.

 

TDAN.com, DebTech International and Wilshire Conferences are proud to announce their co-sponsorship of the first annual Data Governance Best Practice Award.  I am honored to be selected to chair an esteemed Judging Panel that consists of Gwen Thomas, Anne Marie Smith, Steve Adler, David Plotkin, Elizabeth Davis, John Ladley and Philip Howard. Complete details and nomination requirements can be found by clicking here. 

 

CALL FOR ARTICLES AND FEATURE COLUMNS
 

PLEASE send me articles you are interested in having published through this award winning publication.  I am still looking to add one more Feature Column that will run quarterly in March, June, September and December.  Please send me an email with your ideas.

THE NOVEMBER 2009 ISSUE

 

I am always interested in your feedback regarding the new issue.  Please feel free to contact me with suggestions and comments.  A form has been set up through the Contact tab to submit these comments.  Thanks.

 

NEW Articles Added for NOVEMBER 2009:

 

-- Business Event Management

By Michael M. Gorman

 

-- Architecture Made Easy, Part 7

Data Roadmap, A Journey Within Information Architecture
By James V Luisi & Mary Kotch

 

-- Just the Facts About Mainframe Specialty Processors

by Craig S. Mullins

 

-- Data for Information Management

Relook at Data for Today's Business
By Vishal Gupta

 

NEW Feature Columns Added for NOVEMBER 2009:

 

-- The DAMA Corner - November 2009

by Loretta Smith

 

-- Business Rules: In the Know - November 2009

You Need Verbs, Not Just Nouns: About Fact Models
by Ron Ross

 

-- Architecture is Objective, Design is Subjective - November 2009

Avoiding "Mere Implementation Detail"
by Adrian Miley

 

-- Conquering the Logical/Physical Database Divide - November 2009
The Evolution of the DBA

by Larry Burns

 

Special Features Added Recently:

 

-- The Field of Dreams Mind-Set

By Bill Inmon

 

-- DAMA-DMBOK Available!

By Deborah Henderson

 

Also on the Pages of TDAN.com this Month:

 

-- Book Reviews

 

-- Updated Conference List

 

-- Updated Business Resource Section

 

-- Updated Book List

 

-- Special Features

 

-- Updated Company & Product List

 

Industry Events / TDAN.com Media Sponsor & Speaking Engagements:

 

Please visit the web sites for these events by clicking through their banners on the TDAN.com site.  TDAN.com promotes the industry leading events through the publishing of papers, banners, links and reviews of the best of the best industry events:

 

-- Fall World Conference - TDWI

The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI)

November 1-6, 2009 - Orlando, Florida (US)

 

-- Data Management & Information Quality Conference Europe 2009

-- Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Conference Europe 2009

IRM UK & DAMA International

November 2-4, 2009 - London, England (UK)

 

-- PASS Summit Unite 2009

Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS)

November 2-5, 2009 - Seattle, Washington (US)

 

-- FIMA Europe 2009

Financial Information Management Association (FIMA)

November 9-11, 2009 - London, England (UK)

 

-- Winter World Conference - TDWI *

The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI)

February 21-26, 2010 - Las Vegas, Nevada (US)

 

-- Enterprise Data World 2010 *

DAMA International & Wilshire Conferences

March 14-18, 2010 - San Francisco, California (US)

 

-- The Annual Data Governance Conference 2010

DebTech International & Wilshire Conferences

June 7-10, 2010 - San Diego, California (US)

 

* Robert S. Seiner, Publisher of TDAN.com, President of KIK Consulting & Data Governance Specialist, will be speaking at this event.

 

Thank you very much for your continued interest and support of The Data Administration Newsletter.  The newsletter's success is closely tied to the submissions of excellent articles by industry specialists and practitioners like yourself.  If you are interested in publishing an article, please let me know as soon as possible. The deadlines typically fall monthly before new content is added.  Do you have an article in you?  I hope to hear from you.

Comments on the new issue of TDAN.com are always welcome.
Have a great month.

Robert S. Seiner

President & Principal
KIK Consulting & Educational Services, LLC
www.KIKconsulting.com

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