ETIS (http://etis.org) is a membership based organisation which brings together the major telecommunications providers in Europe on key information and communication technology issues. The mission of ETIS is to enable its members to improve their business performance by personal exchange of information on using ICT effectively.
ETIS achieves this by engaging its members in various working groups, sharing best-practices, benchmarking, web-based information services, discussion forums, EU projects, workshops and conferences
In November 2008 David Walker was asked to join as an associate member and technical advisor to the Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse working group and over the following years has led the discussion on a number of topics and given these presentations:
- 2013-03 – Brussels – BI SaaS & Cloud Strategies for Telcos
- 2011-10 – Cyprus – Agile Business Intelligence
- 2011-03 – Istanbul – Enterprise Metadata Management Strategies
- 2010-10 – Stockholm – BI Business Requirements
- 2010-04 – Athens – BI Governance Models & Strategies
- 2009-10 – Istanbul – Black Swans and White Elephants
- 2009-04 – Zagreb – Data Quality: Common Problems & Checks
- 2008-11 – Brussels – Process Neutral Data Modelling Concepts