TDWI Event at Bangalore on December 19th Details

We have put together an exciting event themed "Information Management for a Smarter Enterprise", a whole day event, our first!! There is a spectacular roster of Speakers and Panelists ( who have created some time on their busy schedule to make it to the event) assembled to share their insights, experience and knowledge to benefit BI Community in India. The agenda is :

From To Activity
10:00 10:30 Coffee & Reception
10:30 10:45 Inaugural address
10:45 11:30 Key Note
11:30 12:45 IM: Creating Business Value
12:45 14:00 Lunch
14:00 14:15 IM Quiz
14:15 15:15 Invited Lecture
15:15 16:30 IM:Opportunities, Challenges
16:30 Closing & Tea

Inaugural address by Subu Goparaju, Head, SETLabs, Infosys
Key Note by C V G Prasad, CIO ING Vysya
Invited Lecture by Prof. Jayant Haritsa, IISc.,

The Panelists for "Creating Business value thro Information Management" are :
1. Pawan Kumar, BI Head, Wipro
2. Rajagopal Kishore, BI Head, HCL
3. Sandeep Karmongikar, IS Head IM, SETLabs, Infosy
4. Sundaram Ganapathy, BI Global Delivery Head, Infosys
5. Viros Sharma, BI Head, ITC Infotech
6. V C Srikanth, Director, ZREY Consulting

The Panelists for " IM: Technology, Opportunities and Challenges" will be :

1. Harsh Deshpande, BAO CoC leader, IBM
2. Abhinav Agarwal, BI Product Leader, Oracle
3. Vinod Kumar, Technology Evagelist, Microsoft
4. Rajesh Ramaswamy, BI Head, Marslabs
5. Vinod Shankar, Infosys
6. Narasimhan Balakrishnan, Key Analytics Leader, Mahindra Satyam.

There will be goodies to be won in an interesting IM Quiz......

Register for this FREE event at :

http://tdwichapters.org/pages/india/event-registration.aspx

Be there! Donot miss this opportunity, which is meant for your career advancement and learning!

LinkedIn Group and Twitter accounts

We are please to announce that, we have set up a twitter account to microblog on our activities and a Linkedin group called "TDWI India Chapter". Please join us at these connect points.

Volunteers needed to maintain these sites. Please let us know if you can maintain these.....by mailing us at tdwi.india@gmail.com

Upcoming TDWI Chapter event in Bangalore

Close on the heels of a successful event in Hyderabad, TDWI takes its campain to the heart of Indian silicon valley, Bangaluru.

The event is on 19th December. Venue is Infosys Campus in the electronic city.

We will have an eminent thought/practice leaders from Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Oracle, Microsoft, IBM participate in the Panels.

This event is FREE, as usual. The registration link for the event is :

http://tdwichapters.org/pages/india/event-registration.aspx

Await additional details.

Indian School of Business highlights TDWI India Chapter

Indian School of Business has been working with us in promoting CIO event, to be held in February of next year.

They have recently interviewed Mr. Arun Gupta, CIO for K Raheja Group and our Chapter President.

http://www.isb.edu/Blog/?tag=/arun+gupta

We are pleased at the gestured of Indian School of Business.

Press Coverage for TDWI Hyderabad Event

I am pleased to share that the press has taken interest in our event. This is a recognition to the community of Business Intelligence and Datawarehousing fraternity and their growing influence in Business.

http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/08/stories/2009110859220200.htm

http://www.fullhyderabad.com/profile/events/37025/2/tdwis-india-chapter-event-building-an-edw_review

http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/12/stories/2009111260160400.htm

Drop us a line tdwi.india@gmail.com to contribute your time for building a stronger community in India.

What are TDWI India Chapter Events about?

TDWI India Chapter events generally will include leaders representing Industry, IT Service providers, Captive units, Academecians.

The event generally will have Keynote address, Featured speakers, Panel discussions and fun events such as Quizzes and Raffles.

For example, in one of the latest event we conducted on November 10th, there was a Business Analytics Quiz - An Audio-visual quiz, like never seen before (with open participation of the delegates) with instant Fun Prizes!!

These event are good for :

1. Hearing some great throughts from eminent speakers
2. Great mentoring opportunities.
3. Certificates of Participation.
4. Networking opportunities
5. With your TDWI Chapter Event registration, you also gain unrestricted access to many other resources on our main site, TDWI.org, such as: Best Practices Reports, Webinars, White Papers and Many additional TDWI publications.
6. It is FREE :-)

Process to join TDWI India Chapter

There is no membership process to join the India Chapter. It is open to all professionals. However, to make things easy for communication on the events that we conduct, we encourage people to register for any of the events in the TDWI site. The registration link is :

http://tdwichapters.org/pages/india/event-registration.aspx

We maintain a LinkedIn group, which is also a good source of happenings of the Chapter. Search for "TDWI" in the LinkedIn groups, you will locate us easily.