Mini BI TechReady - Happening in Singapore!

If you have always been interested in know what is BI, whho are the key players in BI, or how you can be make use of BI in your organization, check out the Mini TechReady organized by Microsoft, IBM, Avantus & Singapore SQL Server Usergroup. It is a 2-day event happening from 7-8 March 2007, at MS Singapore Auditoriums.

During the TechReady, I will also be giving a talk on how an organization can "Transform Data into Insights!" by using the data mining algorithms in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services.

The topics covered includes:

Day 1 (7 March 2007)

1. BI is not an isolated Decision (Chris Chin, Customer Advocate)
2. SQL Server Upgrade Best Practices (Sukhdev S, SQL MVP, Avantus Training )
3. Customer Experiences - UNILEVER (Ralph Angus, Unilever)
4. Best Practices on Large Scale BI Deployments (Chart Chai Chayavirabood, Avanade Consulting)
5. IBM – Hardware Sizing Large Data Warehouse Work loads (Senior Consultant, IBM Singapore)
6. Best practices of using PerformancePoint Server (Neil Dibb, APAC IW Manager)
7. Customer Experiences – CIMB (Ong Boon Siong, CIMB - GK Goh)
8. Consume BI using Mobile devices through data replication. (Andre AgoWindows Mobile Technology Specialist)
9. Customer Experiences – CPF & SINGAPORE POWER GRID (Soon Yeu Kian CPF,Thamil Hathi, Singapore Power Grid)
10. BI usage in GIS (Prof Kam Tin Seong , SMU Professor)

Day 2 (8 March 2007)

1. Transform Data into Insights! – Using data mining algorithms in SQL Server 2005 (Wee Hyong TOK, Microsoft MVP)
2. QUEST SOFTWARE: The Growing World of SQL Server (Mark Tritaris
   Senior Technical Manager (Applications & Database Management)
   Quest Software )
3. Oracle BI and SQL BI: a technical comparison (Chris Chin, Customer Advocate )
4. Information Lifecycle Management – SQL Server Data warehousing ( Darmadi Komo, SQL Server Senior Technology Specialist)