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Portland Chapter
Data Administration Management Association P.O. Box 2343 Portland, OR 97208-2343 www.dama-pdx.org
Board Members President Wayne Little
VP Membership Krishna Moorthy
VP Education Open
VP Communication James Lee
VP Financial Services Nancy Hallock
VP Online Services Sakthi Angappamudali Atul Borkar
VP Secretarial Services Don Rognlien
Past President Hanteng Dai
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June 20, 2006 Meeting |
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Starting with More than a Blank Page: Modeling with an Industry Standard Data Model & How to Win Friends and Influence People with Painless Data Model Reviews and Presentations |
Presented by Karen Lopez
Time: Registration/Refreshments - 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Presentation - 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Announcements - 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Bonneville Power (GSA) Auditorium
Download : Modeling With Industry Standards and Painless Data Model Review
SESSION 1 (1st Hour):
Starting with More than a Blank Page: Modeling with an Industry Standard Data Model
In this presentation, Karen discusses some of the benefits and gotchas of working with acquired models - industry standard models, patterns, and other universal model concepts. This session includes topics such as:
- The costs, benefits, and risks of working with industry standard data models
- Choosing the right process
- Myths in working with pattern models
- 10 Tips for successfully working with third party models
- Lessons Learned
- Resources
SESSION 2 (2nd Hour):
How to Win Friends and Influence People with Painless Data Model Reviews and Presentations
You don't have to be part of a painful data model walk through, presentation or review ever again. This presentation will provide you with real world tips, techniques, and trade-offs in preparing for a data model presentation and publishing.
Attendees will learn:
- Tips for getting the best review comments from business users.
- A technique for reviewing modeling objects in the right order and spending the right amount of time reviewing.
- Trade-offs in presenting the material.
- Resources for easing the pain of developing definitions
- 10 tips for getting the right people to review the right models.
- Myths and Urban Legends about data model reviews
Karen Lopez
Karen Lopez is a principal consultant at InfoAdvisors, Inc., a Toronto-based consulting firm. Karen has spoken at several DAMA conferences and DAMA Chapters. She has 20 years of experience in project and data management on large, multi-project programs. Karen specializes in the practical application of data management principles.
Karen is also the ListMistress and moderator of the InfoAdvisors Discussion Groups at www.infoadvisors.com.
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