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DAMA Days Canada 2023 - Vancouver Conference Nov 3

When
2023-11-03
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Location
Deloitte Summit Building - 410 West Georgia Street, Vancouver
Spaces left
34

Registration

Conference In-Person EARLYBIRD for members – $175.00
Full event participation in Vancouver with:
- November 3rd - full access to the live events
- Breakfast, Lunch, 2 keynotes, 6 presentations
- recordings and decks from all presentations made at other Canadian Chapters
- Full access to the Brella platform for networking
Conference In-Person LATE BIRD for members – $260.00
Full event participation in Vancouver with:
- November 3rd - full access to the live events
- Breakfast, Lunch, 2 keynotes, 6 presentations
- Recordings and decks from all presentations at participating Canadian DAMA Chapters
- Full access to the Brella platform for networking
Corporate Group Discount code required – $125.00
Corporate discount of 30% available to 3 or more individuals from the same organization. Contact info@dama-vancouver.org for details.
Full event participation in Vancouver with:
- November 3rd - full access to the live events
- Breakfast, Lunch, 2 keynotes, 6 presentations
- recordings and decks from all presentations made at other Canadian Chapters
- Full access to the Brella platform for networking
National Sponsor (Qlik) Group Discount code required – $95.00
A discount of ~45% is available to individuals using the discount code specific to Qlik. Contact mike.ellis@ginqo.com for details.
Full event participation in Vancouver with:
- November 3rd - full access to the live events
- Breakfast, Lunch, 2 keynotes, 6 presentations
- recordings and decks from all presentations made at other Canadian Chapters
- Full access to the Brella platform for networking
Student or unemployed members – $50.00
For full-time students or unemployed members.
Please send us a note from your school email and/or your LinkedIn URL. We will review your information and reply with your discount code for registering at the reduced price. Note that there is a maximum cap.
z Event Volunteer
Used to register event volunteers such as the onsite folks and directors.
z Presenter Registration
This will be used to register speakers for the event.
z Sponsor Registration
This is used to register sponsors for a conference or event.

Registration is closed

2nd Annual DAMA Days Canada in Vancouver - Nov 3rd

Good morning.

Please join us for our 2nd annual DAMA Days Canada conference in Vancouver. Site scheduling constraints limits us to one day, so we are packing that one day full of presentations by international data luminaries, local data stars, as well as the chance to network with Vancouver's data community. Please note that the fully catered event is in-person only and the presentation recordings will only be available to registrants.

Data topics include:

07:30 Breakfast: Your choice of 3 breakfast sandwich, juices, croissants, muffins, melon and berry salad+
08:00 Data Contracts - one of the hottest topics this year will be presented by Chad Sanderson, of DataQuality.camp fame. Chad is a cofounder of Gable.ai ("GitHub for data") and will be talking about how to create data contracts, prevent breaking changes, and scale developer communication.
09:00 Data Observability - a hot topic for several years now. Hear C.J. Jameson, Engineering Manager at Monte Carlo Data explain the benefits and ROI, as well as metrics like Average Time to discover, and resolve, Data Downtime issues.
10:00 Cloud Can Mean Many Things: How to Strategize for the Long Term - a perennial favourite presented by Paul Shimabukuro, of Denodo.
11:00 Data Deli: Serving Up the Business Glossary, Data Dictionary, and Data Catalog Sandwich presented by George Firican from LightsOnData.com
Noon - Lunch and Networking - boxed lunch (sandwich, salad, cookie)+
13:00 Qlik & Talend: Data & Analytics in an AI-Powered World by Josh Good, VP Strategy & Market Development at Qlik
14:00 Starting a Data Journey with a Data Management Maturity Assessment by Marcelo Malheiros, Data Governance, Architecture, and Strategy Consultant
15:00 Semantic Interoperability Between Humans and Machines In this year of incandescent Generative AI, presented by Evgeniya Makarova.
16:00 Hats, Suspenders, Data Governance and Metadata by Kurt Cagle on how metadata and AI are changing both the roles and the requirements of Data Governance.

Logistical Details:

7:30 Breakfast and 12:00 Lunch included in purchase price.
On the hour speakers from 8:00 to 16:00 (except for 12:00 lunch)
This is an in-person event with no virtual option, though the recordings and slide decks from all presentations at all 5 chapters will be available.
Prices: EarlyBird $175, corporate group discount $125, student/unemployed $50, and LateBird $260.
The Brella conferencing platform will facilitate attendee networking and access to the recordings and slide decks from all 5 DAMA Canada chapters.
We are also planning to provide access to the simulcast presentations from the other chapters in the comfort of our multipurpose "networking" room.
Sessions will target 45 minutes with 15 minutes left for questions and networking.
Visit the DAMA Days Canada 2023 website to register for your local Canadian Chapter conferences (Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Ottawa) and to see the speaker schedules.
Please let your colleagues and team members across Canada know that the conference is held in chapters across Canada - all with amazing speakers.
Low Key Data Happy Hour #5 - all of our speakers have been invited to the Thursday evening Nov 2nd to talk data, quaff refreshments and appetizers. This will be a fun evening of networking for Vancouver's data community organized by Marcus Wong and located at the Library Square Pub. Please be sure to register beforehand at the LKDHH#5 link above so that we can plan how many appetizers to have ready for you!

About our location:

Deloitte Summit Building (architecture)
Follow signage - Learning Centre
Capacity - 75 people
We are finally back doing live events and even better, we will be in the new Deloitte Summit Building at 410 West Georgia, Vancouver with the same delicious muffins, croissants, coffee, and juices we all remember so fondly.

Information and contacts will be available on the BRELLA conferencing site AFTER the event for registrants only.

Thank you to Deloitte for their continuing support over the last decade, providing venues and sustenance for our DAMA-Vancouver BC Chapter and the Vancouver data scene. Please check out their web site.

Thank you to denodo, a Platinum sponsor of our current season. One Logical Platform for All Your Data; One Modern Solution for Your Business; Please check out their web site and their white papers:
    - Analyst Report: The Value of Data Virtualization in a Data Mesh
    - Logical Data Fabric Whitepaper
    - Logical Data Fabric Powered by Data Virtualization: An Overview

Thank you to Qlik a Platinum sponsor of our current season.
Turn your data into AI-driven insights and action. Proceed with certainty.
The integration of Talend completes Qlik's vision of an end-to-end data platform

Thank you to Cittabase, a Platinum sponsor of our current season. Cittabase is a Specialized Data Management Consulting Company, offering enterprise products and services in the Data Management, Business Intelligence and Analytics domain. Please check out their web site.