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Thursday, November 5, 2015

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Johns Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory

Kossiakoff Center, Laurel, Maryland 20723

 

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Join thought leaders, practitioners, industry providers and colleagues for a
full day of programming devoted to leveraging data-perhaps the single-most
important skill that will define the next generation of leaders and future
directions in the information profession!  Don't miss out on this
extraordinary opportunity to learn most everything you want to know about
leveraging data but haven't had the time to learn.  It's a great value!

 

Develop and enrich your toolkit!  Leveraging Data to Lead offers 12 twelve
concurrent sessions featuring 36 speakers, 3 keynote addresses and 15
companies all focused on how to use data to create value, enhance
productivity and promote innovation!  Exhibits, lunch and multiple
networking opportunities will round out this information-packed day in which
you will learn about what it takes to succeed in today's data-driven
workplaces!  Discover strategies and practices that push the envelope in
managing data.  Gain insights into how leveraging data is revolutionizing
the roles of information leaders.  Engage with companies that are developing
leading-edge products and services supporting a data-intensive workplace!  

 

The day begins with keynotes from nationally-known thought leaders and
innovators:  Nancy Faget, Army Research Laboratory Data Wrangler; Richard
Huffine, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; and James King, Branch Chief
& Information Architect, National Institutes of Health Library.  They are
followed by an impressive list of speakers from diverse sectors who are
applying the latest strategies in leveraging data.  Listen to and learn from
information professionals as they discuss:  Using Data for Social Media,
Marketing, and Showing the Value of Your Organization; Data Discoveries:
Evolution, New Roles, and Powerful Tools; Data in Academia; Jobs in Data
Analytics; Impact Metrics and Data Visualization; Data: Starting Points and
Helpful Tools; Mapping Data: From GIS to Policy; Open Government Data;
Health, Science, and Technology Data; Data: Cautions, Questions, and
Answers; Data and Publications; and Data: Life Cycles and Predictions for
the Future. 

 

Check out these video clips to get a glimpse of how some of the "movers and
shakers" you will hear from are integrating digital data in innovative ways
and building inter-disciplinary collaborations:

 

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The JHU Applied Physics Laboratory, Kossiakoff Center, is conveniently
located along the Washington DC - Richmond - Baltimore - Philadelphia I-95
travel corridor.  

 

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