Best Practices Award Highlights World-Class Meta Data Management.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers LOS LOS Length of stay, see there ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15, 2002 Wilshire Conferences, Inc. today announced that the RBC RBC red blood cell. RBC or rbc abbr. red blood cell RBC, n See red blood cell count. RBC red blood cells; red blood (cell) count (see blood count). Financial Group (RBC) is the winner of the inaugural Wilshire Award for Meta Data Best Practices. The award was co-sponsored by the leading data management publication, DM Review. The award was made after an extensive, three-month submission and evaluation procedure, judged by an eminent panel of judges Panel of Judges is an indie pop band from Melbourne, Australia. Members
San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. . RBC was judged the winner of the award because of the organization's leadership in a number of key areas of meta data application and management, the overall scope of its implementation, and the length of time they have been successful with their meta data strategy (since 1993). The judges credit RBC for setting an example for the rest of the industry and for a "proof of concept" project that truly demonstrates the value of a well-designed and implemented meta data strategy. Additional awards of high commendation COMMENDATION. The act of recommending, praising. A merchant who merely commends goods he offers for sale, does not by that act warrant them, unless there is some fraud: simplex commendatio non obligat. were given to the following organizations: Prudential Financial, Allstate Insurance and BellSouth. In announcing the Award winner, Tony Shaw Shaw was recruited to Collingwood from Reservoir-Lakeside to make his debut in 1977 along-side brother Ray. , Chairman of Wilshire Conferences and head of the judging panel, said, "The judges were particularly impressed by the fact RBC has managed to inculcate in·cul·cate tr.v. in·cul·cat·ed, in·cul·cat·ing, in·cul·cates 1. To impress (something) upon the mind of another by frequent instruction or repetition; instill: inculcating sound principles. meta data considerations into every aspect of their application development and data management work processes." DM Review publisher, and award co-sponsor, Ron Powell said, "As winner of the Wilshire Best Practices Award, RBC has clearly demonstrated true business value, innovation and excellence in both design and implementation of meta data as a critical key to their business success." "RBC Financial Group is committed to meta data management to power its award-winning data warehouse environment. Meta data is a key component of the bank's data management strategy and is an integral part of the enterprise's data warehouse environment work processes. It has been instrumental in providing proven business values for our data warehouse users. We are continually exploring new and innovative uses of meta data to provide business value," said Mohammed Rifaie, Manager Information Resource Management. About the Wilshire Award for Meta Data Best Practices The Wilshire Award is an annual award to a nominated nom·i·nate tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates 1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election. 2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor. organization which, in the opinion of the judges, best demonstrates business benefits and technical excellence in the implementation of a meta data-based solution. The judges of the Award are: -- Ron Powell, Publisher, DM Review -- Robert Seiner, Director, CIBER, Inc. and Publisher, The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com) -- Van Scott, Principal Consultant, Sonata Consulting -- Terry Moriarty, President, Inastrol -- Claudia Imhoff, President, Intelligent Solutions -- David Marco, President, Enterprise Warehouse Solutions -- Peter Aiken, Founding Director, Data Research Institute -- Michael Scofield, Director, Database & Analytical Support Services, Experian -- Andres Perez, Consultant, Shark Technologies, Inc. -- Tony Shaw, Chairman, Wilshire Conferences For information on the Wilshire Award for Meta Data Best Practices, contact Tony Shaw of Wilshire Conferences at (310) 477-4475, ext. 102 or tony@wilshireconferences.com. About the DAMA Symposium + Wilshire Meta-Data Conference The DAMA International Symposium + Wilshire Meta-Data Conference is the single largest vendor-neutral data management event in the world. This authoritative industry forum attracts over 1,000 data management professionals from more than 23 countries to exchange ideas, experiences and lessons learned. Among the 100+ educational sessions at this year's conference are Keynote Speakers such as Bill Inmon Bill Inmon (William Harvey Inmon) (b. July 20, 1945, in San Diego, California) is recognized by many as the "father of data warehousing" and the co-creator of the Corporate Information Factory, and the Government Information Factory, as well as DW 2. , the "father" of data warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse , and Ed Yourdon, prolific writer and software expert. For more information on this event and to view the complete agenda please visit http://www.wilshireconferences.com/MD2002. For registration and other questions, please contact Eric Franzon at eric@wilshireconferences.com or (310) 477-4475, ext. 101. About Wilshire Conferences Wilshire Conferences, Inc., headquartered in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , sponsors and organizes educational conferences for information technology professionals, primarily in the areas of data management and application development, including the Annual Meta-Data Conference. Wilshire's other events include "XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. Data Management" and "EBIC EBIC Electron Beam Induced Current EBIC Electron Beam Induced Conductivity EBIC European Banks International Company SA EBIC Electron Bombardment Induced Conductivity : the E-Business Intelligence Conference." Wilshire's philosophy is that the most effective educational environment provides for a high degree of interaction and shared experience between professional peers, industry experts and product developers. Visit www.wilshireconferences.com. |
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