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Data Architecture for Business Architects - BrainStorm Chicago 2012

BrainStorm Chicago

May 7th thru 10th, 2012 at the JW Marriott Chicago

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In today's constantly-changing business environment, only the most agile enterprises stand a chance. At BrainStorm Chicago, you’ll receive intensive training and workshops covering the real-world skills needed to successfully implement continuous process improvement in any organization.

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    Learn how to evaluate and incorporate the latest state-of-the-art tools and techniques into your specific environment.

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Data Architecture for Business Architects - BrainStorm Chicago 2012

05/10/2012 - 09:00 From 9AM to 5PM
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Data Architecture for Business Architects is a class based on preeminent thinking of the leading researchers in the Information Architecture domain. This course addresses an integrated way of talking about (modeling) Business Value Chains, Value Streams and Business Processes and Information (Data) Architecture. More and more, organizations are taking these ideas and applying them to their organizations to help improve the basic understanding of their business processes and providing a roadmap for working with their IT organizations to develop improved IT systems to enhance their business processes. “Data Architecture for Business Architects” is a course intended to provide a framework for those working on the business side to analyze and structure the business needs in a more structured and coherent manner.

The course outlined is a 1-day course developed expressly for Business Architects to help them analyze their (current (as-is) and future (to-be) data architecture (overall semantic data architecture, individual data architecture components.

Course Outline:

  • Business Architecture
    • What is Business Architecture?
    • Where does Business Architecture fit?
  • What is Information (Data) Architecture?
    • An Enterprise View of Data (Information)
    • A Distinction between Operational and Informational Databases/Systems
    • An Data (Information) Architecture Based on Business Architecture
    • A Mechanism (Approach) for Implementation Business and Technology Strategies
  • Operational and Informational Databases
    • Operational Database Strategies
    • Informational Database Strategies
  • Ways of Organizing Data
    • Entity-Relationship Modeling
    • Object-Class Modeling
    • Dimensional Modeling
    • Semantic Modeling
    • Data Structure (View) Modeling
  • Information Architecture Framework
    • Business Value + Data Classes
    • Understanding Information Architecture
    • Data Warehousing
    • Enterprise Information Architecture
    • Advanced Design Issues
  • Future Directions in Information Architecture

Unique Value of Course:

Presents important concepts about data architecture to business people enabling them to be more responsible for defining the business vocabulary for their company.

Objectives:

  • Understand information (data) architecture
  • Understand approaches to data architecture
  • To help Business Architects learn how to analyze their (current (as-is) and future (to-be) data architecture (overall semantic data architecture, individual data architecture components.

Who Should Attend:

  • Business Analysts
  • Business Process Analysts
  • Business Architects
  • Business Managers
  • CPOs
  • CIOs
  • CTOs
  • Systems Managers
  • Systems Analysts
  • Database Designers
  • DBAs

Prerequisites:

BA 101

About our Innovation Workshop series

Half-Day Innovation Workshops allow practitioners the opportunity to experience leading-edge advancements in process improvement technologies and techniques in an educational setting.

Our curriculum is designed to be a highly interactive, hands-on learning experience covering a range of topics to help you best evaluate and incorporate state-of-the-art tools and techniques into your specific business environment.

Half-Day Innovation Workshops feature:

  • Hands-on exercises
  • Software Tool demos
  • Best practices
  • Panels
  • Audience participation
  • Customer case studies

This event will feature the following Half-Day Innovation Workshops:

Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Achieve Success With BPM: How To Break Through The Barriers To BPM

Companies worldwide have for generations sought to better manage their key business processes to improve efficiency, insight into their impact, and to achieve greater business flexibility.  The introduction of new technology consistently provides...
From 9AM to 12PM
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Executive Luncheon: Reflections From 2011, Outlook for 2012

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Featuring: Gregg V. Rock, President & Founder, BrainStorm Group, Inc.

Learn about all the resources available to BPMInstitute.org, BAInstitute.org and SOAInstitute.org Members at this informational luncheon.

From 12PM to 1PM
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Applying BPM to Transform your Business

BPM can deliver levels of transparency, productivity and accountability across your business. To achieve this, you must start with understanding the actionable, practical and proven steps for process improvement success. Join us as we discuss important...
From 2PM to 5PM
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PME Dinner: Professional Member Exchange Dinner

Professional Members are invited to be a VIP guest at our exclusive, practitioner dinner party and networking event.
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Good food. Great wine. Better networking.
Professional Members are invited to be a VIP guest at our exclusive, practitioner dinner party and networking event.
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Executive Dinner Party & Networking Event
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Date: May 8, 2012
Time: 7:00 P.M.
Cost: Free
(Pro Membership req'd)

Non-Pro Cost: $349
(Pro Membership included in fee)

 

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other BPM/BA/SOA professionals attending BrainStorm Chicago in a relaxed networking
atmosphere.

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From 7PM to 9PM
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Managing Processes and Decisions for Better Business Outcomes

Process improvement is about achieving better business outcomes. Technology is providing powerful capabilities that organizations are using now to quickly and continuously improve customer-facing and back-end operations. The challenge, of course, is that...
From 9AM to 12PM
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Birds-of-a-Feather Luncheon: Topical Peer To Peer Discussions

The Birds-of-a-Feather luncheon enables you to sit at a theme-based table to participate in a discussion with your peers on a topic of interest. Share similar concerns and issues and learn what others are doing.
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From 12PM to 1PM
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Ken Orr
Founder and Chief Scientist, The Ken Orr Institute
The Ken Orr Institute