BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20141102T020000 RDATE:20141102T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20150308T020000 RDATE:20150308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141216T191414Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150209T173000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150209T080000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141216T191414Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141216T191414Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250467507 DESCRIPTION:Code4Lib 2015 is a loosely-structured conference that provide s people working at the intersection of libraries/archives/museums/cultu ral heritage and technology with a chance to share ideas\, be inspired\, and forge collaborations. \;\n \;\nPreconferences are 1-day or a 1/2-day events and workshops that will occur on Monday\, February 9\, 2 015. \;\n \;\nPreconference details can be found at: http://wiki. code4lib.org/2015_Preconference_Proposals \;\n \;\nRegister for fu ll day or half day preconference through http://c4l2015.eventbrite.com. Registration for preconferences uses the same form as conference regist ration\, but you *DO NOT* need to register for the main conference to at tend a preconference. \;\n \;\nPlease show your interest in parti cular preconferences by adding your name to the list on the wiki page li nked above. \;\n \;\nFor more information about the Code4Lib comm unity\, please visit http://code4lib.org/about/.\n\nTags: preconference\ , library\, museum\, archives\, gis\, git\, docker\, ruby\, rails\, GLAM \, code4lib\, libraries\, metadata\, open data\, semantic web\, linked d ata\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250467507 URL:http://code4lib.org/ SUMMARY:Code4Lib 2015 Preconference LOCATION:Hilton Portland and Executive Tower: 921 SW Sixth Avenue\, Portl and OR 97204 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141216T190838Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150213 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150210 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141216T190838Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20141216T190838Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250467506 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Tuesday\, February 10\, 2015 at 8am thro ugh Thursday\, February 12\, 2015 at noon.\n\nDescription:\nCode4Lib 201 5 is a loosely-structured conference that provides people working at the intersection of libraries/archives/museums/cultural heritage and techno logy with a chance to share ideas\, be inspired\, and forge collaboratio ns. \;\n \;\nSee the conference information and schedule at:http: //code4lib.org/conference/2015 \;\n \;\nRegistration is open at: h ttp://c4l2015.eventbrite.com \;\n \;\nFor more information about t he Code4Lib community\, please visit http://code4lib.org/about/.\n\nTags : conference\, library\, museum\, archives\, GLAM\, code4lib\, libraries \, metadata\, open data\, semantic web\n\nImported from: http://calagato r.org/events/1250467506 URL:http://code4lib.org/ SUMMARY:Code4Lib 2015 LOCATION:Hilton Portland and Executive Tower: 921 SW Sixth Avenue\, Portl and OR 97204 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150503T223650Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150519T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150519T080000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150503T223650Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20150503T223650Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250468365 DESCRIPTION:How does GAP\, Inc respond to the challenge of bringing toget her metadata across all their data systems? Gap's Data Architect\, Alain Knechtli\, will be coming to Portland May 19th to tell us about their c ommon framework for reporting and management. \;\n \;\nFellow Love rs of Data\, join me for this great opportunity for face-to-face educati on. For more information and to register\, go to damapdx.org. \;\n 3\;\n \;\nSummary \;\n \;\nMany organizations are stuck with a plethora of disparate systems. This presentation will address GAP Inc.’s response to the challenge of bringing together metadata under a common framework for reporting and management. It will also include a forward l ooking strategy for incorporating new or narrowly technologies into the metadata framework. \;\n \;\n• Agile Logical modeling? \;\n• W hat’s left to model? Measuring the metadata backlog \;\n• When is a m odel just barely good enough? \;\n• Ubiquitous language - Dealing wit h synonyms\, and dialects \;\n• Managing technical debt when there ar e discrepancies across applications and domains \;\n• Modeling servic es \;\n• Modeling new technologies \;\n• How do legacy systems imp lement the Enterprise Logical Model? \;\n \;\n \;\nSPEAKER BIO& #13\;\n \;\nAlain Knechtli is a seasoned data architect with over 30 years of experience across many facets of information technology. In the data architecture and metadata sphere\, a partial list of Alain's clien ts includes GE\, Cisco\, Netflix\, and Gap Inc. Alain is currently playi ng a key role in Gap Inc.'s endeavor to expand the traditional modeling paradigm to include non-traditional sources and environments. His leader ship has enabled the creation of a modeling framework that includes lega cy and new applications in an agile environment. He has facilitated the evolution of data architecture from a 'bottleneck' to a 'facilitator' of rapid\, incremental development. \;\n \;\n \;\nEvent Details&# 13\;\n \;\n \;\nWhen: May 19\, 2015 \;\n \;\nSchedule: 8:0 0 - 8:30 am - Sign In \;\n8:30 - 9:45 am - Presentation \;\n9:45 - 10:00 am - Break\, Chapter Announcements \;\n10:00 - 11:00 am - Pr esentation continued \;\n \;\nLocation: Standard Insurance Buildi ng \;\n900 SW 5th Ave\, Portland\, OR 97204 \;\n \;\nCost: Free for members! $15 for guests to cover speaker travel costs and refreshm ents ($5 for students with current ID). See damapdx.org for the list of our corporate members \;\n \;\n \;\n \;\nAbout DAMA - Port land Chapter \;\n \;\nThe Portland Data Management user group (DAM APDX.org) is dedicated to delivering thought provoking\, data-centric pr esentations that will make you more successful as a data professional. W e are volunteer-run organization serving our local data community since the 1980s. \;\n\n\nTags: metadata\, DAMA\, Data Archtitecture\, repor ting\, data\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250468365 URL:http://damapdx.org SUMMARY:GAP Inc's Data Architect speaking in Portland May 19th at DAMA PD X LOCATION:Standard Insurance Center Auditorium: 900 SW 5th Avenue\, Portla nd Oregon 97204 United States SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR