The Meta-Data Professional Organization (MPO) is pleased to endorse Enterprise Data World (formerly The DAMA International Symposium and Wilshire Meta-Data Conference), San Francisco, CA, March 14-18, 2010.

The strong emphasis on metadata at this conference provides a great opportunity for MPO members to pick up best practices and lessons from some of the leading practitioners in the field.
 
Here for example, are just a few snippets from the metadata track:

• Metadata Management 101 with Hands-On Scenarios
• Enterprise Metadata Management - Bringing Order to the Structured and Unstructured Worlds
• Scoping Meta-Data Management
• The Fine Art of Metadata Harvesting
• Semantic Web Technologies for Enterprise Applications
• Metadata on a Dime: How to Simply and Iteratively Deliver an Enterprise Metadata Repository Using Agile Development Methods
• Wikify Your Metadata! Integrating Business Semantics, Metadata Discovery, and Knowledge Management
• Overview of Enterprise Meta Architecture Delivering Semantic Software Components
• How to Effectively Manage in Real-Time "Data About Other Data" or Metadata
• Challenges in Developing Cross-functional and Cross-system Metadata Standards: A case study of American Greetings
• Enabling EIM through a Enterprise Meta Data Management Environment
• Code Management Systems in Large Enterprises- Challenges and Solutions

MPO members are eligible for a discount of up to $150.00 off conference registration. This is in addition to early registration and group discounts of a free registration for every two paid registrations from your organization. This group offer expires Jan. 30, 2010.

For additional information please visit Wilshire Conferences.
 
The MPO looks forward to seeing you in San Francisco in March.