This conference is recognized as the foremost data management educational conference in the world. Approximately 1000 IT professionals from over 20 countries will attend. An Academic track attracts over 100 educators in MIS, CIS, Computer Science and related fields.

Academic abstracts are referreed by a double-blind, peer-review team. Publication of papers and presentations for the academic community will be through the DAMA Foundation and Journal.

Speaker submission guidelines and the online proposal form can be found at http://www.wilshireconferences.com/MD2006/cfp.htm

All questions about speaking may be directed to the DAMA and Wilshire Program Chairs at speaker@wilshireconferences.com. The deadline for submitting your proposal is September 19, 2005, and we anticipate being able to notify accepted speakers by October 11. For reference, previous events can be reviewed at www.wilshireconferences.com.

Thanks, and we look forward to hearing from you!

Tony Shaw
Meta-Data Conference Chair
Wilshire Conferences, Inc.
&
Cathy Nolan
VP Conference Services
DAMA International

PS: NOW AVAILABLE -- Conference educational materials and a Trip report from the 2005 DAMA Symposium + Wilshire Meta-Data program held in Los Angeles are now available at:=20 http://www.wilshireconferences.com/MD2005/index.htm

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