In addition, my research work for the Ph.D. has opened up new dimensions of knowledge. I'm an experienced and highly rated speaker, covering a wide variety of metadata and collaboration related topics that range from introductory tutorials to in-depth discussions of the business strategy and architecture implications.
2009 Sessions
Conference: Enterprise 2.0 TAG Session
Session: Delivering Business Value with Enterprise 2.0
Atlanta, GA: February 4, 2009
2008 Sessions
Decisions, Information & Governance Conference
Session: Customer Centric Strategy for Enterprise 2.0
Las Vegas, NV: May 15, 2008
Enterprise Information Management Conference
Keynote: Enterprise 2.0 and the EIM Professional (Awarded Best Presentation of the Conference)
Workshop: Enterprise 2.0 and the Impact to Data Management
Toronto, Canada: June 20, 2008
Enterprise PMO Conference
Session: What Web 2.0 Means to the PMO Professional (Voted Top Five Session)
Atlanta, GA: November 5, 2008
2007 Sessions
12th Annual Lockheed Martin Information Technology Trends Conference
Session: Value Creation in the Enterprise 2.0
Orlando, FL: February 21, 2007
DAMA International Symposium and Wilshire Metadata Conference
Workshop: Integrating Web 2.0 Technologies: Metadata 2.0
Boston, MA: March 4, 2007
Metadata Symposium Tutorial
Session: Web 2.0 for the Data Professional
New York, NY: November 4, 2007
2006 Sessions
Semantic Technology Conference Session
Session: Integrating Consumer Taxonomies
San Jose, CA: March 7, 2006
IEEE South Eastern Conference Session Chair for Information Systems
Memphis, TN: March 29, 2006
DAMA International Symposium and Wilshire Metadata Conference
Tutorial: The Business of Metadata
Denver, CO: April 24, 2006
TDWI World Conference Keynote Address
Session: Metadata Management: Replicating the Business Strategies of Others
Chicago, IL: May 18, 2006
4th Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) & Web Services
Session: Enabling SOA with Enterprise Metadata Repositories
Atlanta, GA: October 16, 2006
Technology Association of Georgia Session
Session: The Next Evolution in Metadata Services
Atlanta, GA: August 17, 2006
Data Management and Information Quality Conference
Session: The Business of Metadata
Session: Collaboration and Repository Integration
London, England: October 30, 2006
San Francisco DAMA Day
Session: The Evolution of Metadata Value
Session: The Business Model of Metadata
San Francisco, CA: December 11, 2006
2005 Sessions
Hawaii International Conference of System Science
Session: Enterprise Metadata: Theory, Methodology, and Case Study
Waikoloa, HI: January 3, 2005
Service-Oriented Architecture & Web Services Best Practices
Session: Enabling A Service-Oriented Architecture With Enterprise Repositories
Atlanta, GA: February 2, 2005
10th Annual Lockheed Martin Information Technology Trends Conference
Session: Enterprise Business Intelligence: The Next Wave of Innovation
Orlando, FL: February 24, 2005
43rd ACM Southeast Conference
Session: Enterprise Metadata: Theory, Methodology, and Case Study
Kennesaw, GA: March 18, 2005
IEEE SoutheastCon 2005 Conference
Session: Enterprise Metadata: Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond
Ft. Lauderdale, FL: April 8, 2005
TDWI Annual Meeting
Keynote: The Future of Business Intelligence
Baltimore, MD: May 19, 2005
DAMA International Symposium and Wilshire Metadata Conference
Tutorial: Enterprise Metadata: An Information Odyssey
Orlando, Fl: May 29, 2005
DAMA Atlanta Spring Session
Session: The Future of the Business Intelligence
Atlanta, GA: June 2, 2005
INFORMS Marketing Science Conference
Session: Branding E-Business Applications
Atlanta, GA: June 17, 2005
Taxonomy Community of Practice
Session: Consumer Based Taxonomies Web-based Seminar
Atlanta, GA August 31, 2005
International Conference on Knowledge Management
Session: Integrating Consumer Taxonomies Within the Enterprise Metadata Environment
Charlotte, NC: October 28, 2005
Ziff-Davis Business Intelligence Conference
Session: The Future of Business Intelligence Technologies
Atlanta, GA: December 13, 2005
2004 Sessions
36th IEEE Southeastern Symposium on System Theory
Session: Measuring Enterprise Reuse in Large Corporate Environment
Atlanta, GA: March 14, 2004
42nd Annual ACM Southeast Conference
Session: A Framework for the Identification of Electronic Commerce Design Elements that Enable Trust within the Small Hotel Industry
Huntsville, AL: April 2, 2004
DAMA International Symposium and Wilshire Metadata Conference
Session: Enterprise Metadata: The Art and Science of Best Practices
Session: The Next Big Thing in Data Management
Los Angeles, CA: May 3, 2004
International Multi-Conference In Computer Science & Computer Engineering
Session: Enterprise Metadata: Theory, Methodology, and Case Study
Session: Measuring Information Reuse
Las Vegas, NV: June 22, 2004
International Professional Communication Conference - IEEE
Session: Utilizing Metadata as a Knowledge Communication Tool
Minneapolis, MN: September 30, 2004
Metadata Conference Europe
Session: Enterprise Metadata: The Art and Science of Best Practices
Session: Enterprise Reuse Overview
London, England: November 3, 2004
2003 Sessions
Enterprise Data Forum
Session: Building a Business Case for Metadata
Session: Enterprise Metadata
Cherry Hills, NJ: November 3, 2003
INFORMS Annual Meeting
Session: A Framework for the Identification of Electronic Commerce Design Elements that Enable Trust within the Small Hotel Industry
Atlanta, GA: October 20, 2003
DAMA International Symposium and Wilshire Metadata Conference
Session: Enterprise Metadata Implementation: Learning from "Best Practices
Session: Marketing and Selling Data Management
Orlando, FL: April 28, 2003
Australia Business Intelligence Conference - Chairman of Conference
Session: Building Enterprise Business Intelligence
Sydney, Aus: July 2, 2003
Enterprise Data Management and Business Intelligence Conference
Session: Creating a Flexible Data Architecture, utilizing Enterprise Applications
Chicago, IL: March 3, 2003
2002 Sessions
Enterprise Data Forum
Session: Enterprise Metadata Implementation: Learning from "Best Practices
Pittsburg, PA: November 4, 2002
DAMA International Symposium and Wilshire Metadata Conference
Session: Metadata Success = A Service Based Organization
Session: An Overview of the Dublin Core
San Antonia, TX: April 29, 2002