The 2008 Information and Data Quality (IDQ) Conference is the leading annual gathering of the worldwide information and data quality community. It offers practical solutions to all types of routine and complex information quality challenges. The IDQ Conference is the place where information quality practitioners from all disciplines network, validate best practices and share proven solutions and new ideas. It is also the favorite forum for practitioners and vendors to meet face-to-face to learn about the latest products and define emerging needs. The conference draws speakers and participants from across the globe. The IDQ Conference is organized by the International Association for Information and Data Quality (IAIDQ) in partnership with Wilshire Conferences.