Shaku Atre
Shaku is a world-renowned expert on business intelligence and on database technology. Shaku is the Founder and President of the Atre Group, Inc., and has written six, very successful books on database-related topics that are translated in many languages. She frequently speaks at conferences around the world, has been widely quoted in the trade press and has served as a columnist for many leading technology publications. Previously, Shaku was a partnersa with PricewaterhouseCoopers. She also worked at IBM for 14 years, where she taught at their prestigious Systems Research Institute. She also held various technology related and management positions at IBM in Europe and in the United States. Her award-winning book on database management systems, Data Base: Structured Techniques for Design, Performance and Management has become a definitive reference on the subject. Most recently, Shaku co-authored Business Intelligence Roadmap–The Complete Project Lifecycle for Decision Support Applications.
Jean Bigras
Jean Bigras has fifteen years of experience in the web industry. During these years, Jean has successfully been involved in implementing many different systems, both open source and commercial systems, in order to achieve the proper goals. Managing "from the trenches" has allowed Jean to be involved in every step of implementations, from strategy and assessment to launch. Jean holds a B.Sc. and a B.Ed. from Laurentian University.
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