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Over 300 professionals have meanwhile registered for DataQualitySummit 2008 “Value for Data | Data for Value”. This conference will take place November 14 in the beautiful Evoluon in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. This years theme is fully aligned with the focus of the DataValueTalk blog: how to get the most out of your valuable customer data?

All conference information can be found at www.dataqualitysummit.com. Check out the bio’s and excerpts of keynote speakers such as Rob Karel, Principal Analyst at Forrester, Prof. Dr. Robert Winter from the University of St. Gallen and Ron Tolido, VP and CTO of Capgemini. A large number of customer presentations will be done as part of the breakout program.

We will continue the dialogues started during the conference here at DataValueTalk.com

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SaaS momentum in economic down times

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Jeff Kelly from SearchDataManagerment.com writes about the momentum of SaaS based data quality and integration tools. With quotes from a survey done by research firm Gartner he writes about how “the on demand model is beginning to gain foothold in the industry”.

A few remarkable facts from the Gartner survey:

 

  • 28% of companies have deployed SaaS-based data integration tools
  • 24% have SaaS-based data quality tools
  • Most companies use a mix of on-premise, outsourced and SaaS-based technology
  • SaaS-based software, at this point, often trails its on-premise counterparts
  • Gartner advice: “Plan SaaS deployment enterprise-wide….to guard against siloed investments”

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