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PPDM Association Perth Data Management Conference

Conference Summary

The PPDM Association Perth Data Management Conference was held on December 1st and 2nd, 2004 in Perth, Australia. Over 35 participants enjoyed two days of presentations by a host of international experts. In addition, four half-day sessions were held to discuss the Association’s work groups (Well Operations, Taxonomy & Metadata and Data Management) and the ongoing Spatial project.

Participants were treated to presentations by nine companies and organizations covering a range of data and information management topics. The presentations are available in PDF format via the links below.

As always, it is the generous support of member companies that make these events possible. The PPDM Association thanks Woodside and Petrosys for their financial sponsorship. The PPDM Association would like to extend its sincere appreciation to Woodside for supplying the facilities and logistical support crucial to the conference related events.

Platinum Sponsors
PetroSys
Woodside Energy

Day 1 Presentations

The Importance of Standards
Trudy Curtis, PPDM Association

Developing and Maintaining a Corporate Information Model in a National Geoscience Organization – Standards, Technology and Agility
Frank Brassil, Geoscience Australia

Units of Measure
John Heerema, Andromeda Computer Systems (by Video)

The Goal of Spatially Enabled Data Management From a DBA's Perspective in 2004
Volker Hirsinger and Rob Bruinsma, Petrosys Pty Ltd.

Well Log Data Management
Fiona Tainsh, Woodside Energy

What’s New In PPDM 3.7
Trudy Curtis, PPDM Association

Examples of Procedures, Scripts, and SQL Tailored to a Government PPDM Database
Bob Harms, Department of Primary Industries

Achieving Practical Cross-jurisdictional Interoperability for the Australian Mining Industry
Dr. Lesley Wyborn and Stuart Girvan, Geoscience Australia

Day 2 Presentations

Incorporating PPDM Spatial Into Business Processes
Peter Boorman, Nexen Inc. (by Video)

Geospatial Data Standards: Are They Useful for the Resources Industries?
Simon Cox, CSIRO Exploration and Mining

Data Management Solutions at Woodside
Fiona Tainsh, Woodside Energy Ltd.

Copy Management PPDM to Open Works
John Bridge and Chris Fahrner, Woodside Energy Ltd.

PPDM Board of Directors
Arthur Boykiw, PPDM Chairman of the Board (by Video)

Developments in Spatial Technology and Potential Impacts on the Petroleum Industry
Marianne Broadgate, ESRI

AFE’s in PPDM - Finding Ways to Combine Financial and Geo-Spatial Data
Gwen Kelly, Woodside Energy Ltd.

An Update on PPDM Projects
Trudy Curtis, PPDM Association

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