Learning Objectives
In this webcast you will learn about:
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The impact of data integration on business
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The changing market for data integration software
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The issues surrounding adoption of data integration, including common mistakes to avoid
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An overview of the market and technologies now part of the broad data integration spectrum
Program content
Most organisations (and that includes yours) take data integration for granted at some level. The fact of the matter is that data integration has become so broad that all but the most committed are in a position to fully exploit their data assets.
Fortunately, as data integration matures, it becomes easier for organisations to remedy this situation. A whole armoury of data integration technologies are now at your disposal. The question is, what are you going to do with them?
In this webcast Ian brings participants up to date with his latest views on the data integration market and the underlying technologies, as well as giving insight and guidance on best practices and the pitfalls to avoid.
Participant level of understanding
This program is intended for participants with a basic or intermediate level of understanding on the topic.
About Ian Charlesworth
Ian Charlesworth is a Senior Analyst at Ovum where he leads research on integration.
Respected as a thought leader on business intelligence and integration technologies, Ian is one of the most widely quoted analysts in the industry. Prior to joining Ovum, Ian worked at the Butler Group for six years where he covered business intelligence and integration, serving a client base that included SME organisations, multinationals, government and public sector bodies.
Ian's role consisted of both research and consulting engagements, including working with venture capitalists to do SWOT analyses on target clients, as well as working with European systems integrators offering strategic advice on investment in new markets.
Ian holds an MSc in Management Science and Operational Research from Warwick Business School and a BSc in Applied Physics from Warwick University.