BOSTON, MA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/20/08 -- Experian QAS, a part of Experian® specializingin customerdata quality software and services, today announced that on Thursday,May 22 it will co-host a webinar with Government Insights, an IDC companyand global advisory services and market research firm. Global GovernmentPrograms practice director, Thom Rubel, will discuss why reliable, accuratecontact information is essential for the effective, efficient delivery ofpublic services, emergency response coordination and public sector ITmodernization initiatives. Webinar participants will receive acomplimentary copy of the attendant Government Insights report.Rubel, who is noted for his thought-leadership on the topics of governmentstrategy and technology and is frequently quoted by major mediaorganizations, will draw on his decades of experience with government andIT organizations to comment on the status, impact and future of datamanagement at local, state and federal government agencies.
"Government agencies at all levels are making substantial investments toimprove mission outcomes and drive down the cost of delivering services,"Rubel states. "By assuring reliable contact data quality, governmentagencies are improving their service levels while realizing time and costsavings due to reduced redundancy and all of the related human resourcesthat are spent dealing with it due to duplicate entry, data storage, or intracking down and correcting errors."
During the Webinar "Constituent Contact Data Quality: Meeting GovernmentImperatives," Rubel will share suggestions for developing governmentcontact data quality management best practices such as:
-- Developing a governance plan for data control-- Reducing manual processes used to input data into important operational systems-- Minimizing problems at the point-of-capture before they can proliferate across multiple systems
What: Experian QAS and Government Insights will host a complimentaryone-hour webinar to discussthe critical role of constituent data management to more effective andefficient governmentoperations.
When: Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. EDT / 11:00 a.m. PDT
Who: Thom Rubel, Practice Director of Government Programs at IDC'sGovernment Insights, an IDCcompany subsidiary
Registration: www.qas.com/govinsights. Pre-registration is now open andrequired. After the event, all registrants will receive a link to thestreaming replay as well as a copy of "Constituent Contact Data Quality:Meeting Government Imperatives."
About Government Insights
Government Insights, anIDC company, provides research-based advisory and consulting services thatenable government executives and the vendors who serve them to develop andemploy strategies that leverage IT investments and maximize organizationalperformance. Staffed by senior analysts with significant technologyexperience in government, Government Insights provides full coverage of thegovernment value change and a portfolio of research and advisory servicesthat are relevant to the needs of both the government and IT vendorcommunities.
About Experian QAS
Experian QAS is an address data quality software pioneer. The company'sproducts capture, validate, cleanse, standardize and enrich customercontact information. Experian QAS provides solutions to more than 10,000customers worldwide in retail, education, healthcare, insurance, finance,government and other sectors. The company was established in 1990 hasoffices throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information,visit www.qas.com
The word 'Experian' is a registered trademark in the EU and other countriesand is owned by Experian Ltd and/or its associated companies.
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