WASHINGTON, DC, November 29, 2004

Who Leslie Tierstein, Vision Chain's Senior Consultant, presents "Taming the VLDBeast" at the New York Oracle Users Group (NYOUG). She has extensive experience in OLTP and data warehouse development and project management.
   
What 20th Anniversary NYOUG General Meeting

These general meetings usually last all day and often feature breakout sessions for special interest groups, vendor presentations and/or training.

Ms. Tierstein's presentation, from 1:30PM - 2:30PM, will discuss "Best Practices" learned in implementations of very large database (VLDB) data warehouses for consumer packaged goods companies. It covers techniques that warehouse designers and implementers can use to optimize Oracle database design; performance of the Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) engine; use of BI tools for reporting/query; integrating 3rd-party tools; and managing user expectations for the project.
 
   
When December 16, 2004
8:30AM - 5:00PM
   
Where St. John's University
101 Murray Street
New York, NY 10007
   
Info http://www.nyoug.org/events.htm
http://www.maop.org/fall04_agenda.htm

About NYOUG
The New York Oracle Users Group (NYOUG) was founded in 1984 for the exchange of ideas, assistance and support among users of Oracle software products. The organization consists solely of volunteer users, consultants and vendors of Oracle-related products and services. For more information, go to http://www.nyoug.org/.

About MAOP
The Mid Atlantic Association of Oracle Professionals (MAOP) was founded in 1992 and has more than 800 Oracle members, primarily in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland. A not-for-profit organization, MAOP's mission is to provide educational and networking opportunities that will assist its members in the workplace. For more information, go to http://www.maop.org/.

About Vision Chain, Inc.
Vision Chain powers demand data networks for the world's largest consumer products companies. Large firms use Vision Chain to collect, organize, match and publish retailer point of sale and inventory information throughout their organizations. This results in enhanced shelf presence, category captains and advisor positions, reduced stock outs and distribution voids, and higher market visibility. These firms include Newell Rubbermaid (NYSE: NWL), The Scotts Company (NYSE: SMG), and H. J. Heinz (NYSE: HNZ). For more information, go to www.visionchain.com. 
 

For more information, please contact:
Michael Sorensen, info@visionchain.com, 202-459-4135