Re: DAMA - Boston, August Meeting Announcement

martin@merino.satlink.net (Martin Salias) writes: >>The Greater Boston Chapter >>of >>The Data Administration Management Association (DAMA) >> >>presents TOM HAUGHEY to speak at a seminar on >> >>DATA MODELING FOR DISTRIBUTED DATA >> >>The benefits of client-server applications are dependent >on databases that >>are stable, flexible and consistent throughout the >organization. These >>databases must easily support changes in the business and >its >>applications. Success requires good data model design >that takes into >>account the unique issues of distributed data and the >constantly changing >>business needs. The consequences of bad design, such as, >poor response >>times, inconsistent data availablity and inferior data >integrity, are >>multiplied across the entire organization in the >distributed environment. >> >>This seminar will focus on the special issues in >distributed data model >>design. It will review the primary considerations in >distributed data >>design, the changes that occur in the development life >cycle when data >>distribution is a requirement and a rational approach for >the decision >>making process of whether to distribute data at all. >> >>Tom Haughey is one of the four founding fathers of >Information Engineering >>in the United States. Mr. Haughey is currently the >president of >>InfoModel, Inc., a training and consulting company >specializing in >>Information Engineering, Data Modeiling and topics such >as distributed >>data, object oriented ddata medeling and the associated >design issues. >>His new three-part book entitled "Applied Information >Engineering" will be >>published in 1995. >> >>Date: Wednesday, August 9, 1995 >>Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm >>Location: Federal Reserve Bank (Room: AV-1, Third >Floor) >>Parking: The Channel on Necco Street ($7.00) >>By MBTA: Red Line to South Station >> >>****** FREE TO STUDENTS ****** >> >I fear I can't assist (I'm in Argentina). There is some >way to get the papers or something like that after the >event? >TIA. >-- >_________________________________________________________________ >Martin Salias martin@merino.satlink.net >Merino Aller & Asociados Callao 232, 6to.Of.11 >Investigacion y Desarrollo (1022) Buenos Aires, Argentina Could someone post a summary of this meeting? I wasn't able to go, although I don't live as far away as Martin Salias in Buenos Aires. :-) (Que tipo de R&D hace alli?) Mike W. Michael Willett, EE mwillett@storage.com Storage Computer Corp. http://www.storage.com/ 11 Riverside Street Nashua, NH 03062 Tel. 603-880-3005 :::I/O-accelerated, very fast disk arrays for all SCSI systems to 1,000 GB:::