DA/DBA Newsletter - New Issue

Dear Newsletter Readers,

This note is to let you know that Issue 8.0 of The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN) has been posted to the internet _at_ http://www.tdan.com/.

The new issue contains:

• a dozen new articles on data management topics
• over 80 archived articles from past issues
• the new monthly column, this one by a guest author
• responses to questions by an expert panel
• new book reviews with links to Amazon.com
• updated conference and vendor/product lists
• new resources and links
• organization updates
• new job classifieds, ... and much more

... all focused on managing data as a valued asset. Please take the time to visit the newsletter at your convenience.

Issue 8.0 contains articles touching on some of the newest and most interesting subjects in the field of information management including:

• knowledge management
• data mining
• data warehousing
• metadata management, … plus many others

I am also proud to announce that TDAN was a February recipient of the datawarehouse.com Editor's Choice Award. The award (offered by Powell Publishing - publishers of DM Review) highlights web-sites that provide exceptional resources to the business intelligence and data warehouse industry. For more information about the award, visit the Announcements page of the newsletter or click on the award logo on the main menu.

TDAN, as you are probably already aware, is also a sponsor of the DAMA Symposium and TTI Metadata conference that will be held in Atlantic City, New Jersey (U.S.A.) in April of this year. Make plans to attend and I hope to see you there.

Please make a note that the article deadline for TDAN 9.0 (the second anniversary issue to be published June 1, 1999) is May 1, 1999. I hope that you find the information in TDAN 8.0 interesting and helpful.

Best Regards,

Bob Seiner, Publisher
rseiner_at_tdan.com Received on Sun Feb 28 1999 - 00:00:00 CET