Logical Data Models - Why They are Important

Oftentimes due to timelines or lack of understanding, a Logical Data Model is the forgotten artifact. This presentation will stress the importance of the Logical Data Model and the many ways the Logical Data Model can be used.  Topics that will be discussed are:

• What is a Logical Data Model?
• What are some of the benefits of having a Logical Data Model? 
•  When should a logical data modeler be involved?
• What are the inputs for integrating the business information?
• What are the inputs for model creation?

Biography

Missy Wittmann is an Information Modeling Senior Engineer at American Family Insurance. Missy has worked in the data modeling field for over fifteen years in various roles. She started out as a business partner on a project that did some data modeling and enjoyed the process so much that she changed career paths. Missy has facilitated projects for Business Modeling, Logical and Physical Data Modeling. Most recently she has been participating in projects that are creating XML Schema's. Data Modeling is an exciting place to be in the world of technology. No matter what technology is being used to get the end result, we always need our blue-print!

Live Meeting Information

Meeting Number: 8773361280

Code:  377798

Dial-in:  1.877.336.1280

Code:  377798