Introduction
What is the February Forum?
This two morning event is designed to help you keep up with what's new in industry, especially related to IoT, catch up with others in the community through our networking time, and to grow your professional development. Enjoy presentations from industry, a mini-hackathon, a virtual tour, and time with our virtual exhibitors.
Thank you to the Dallas/Fort Worth Leadership Team for coordinating the February Management Forum.
- Agenda: The Agenda is now available for download or viewing under our Agenda tab.
- Theme: The theme for this event is "Using Data to Optimize Efficiency with the Internet of Things."
- Dates: February 24 between 12:45-5:05pm and February 25, 2021, between 7:45-11:10am Central Time. Please note the new time on February 24.
- Cost: Prices start at only $20 per day for members, see the pricing tab for more information.
- Recordings will be available for registered attendees only.
- Register now using the "Register Myself" button at the bottom of this screen.
What are the PPDM Data Management Forums?
- In 2020, the PPDM Association introduced Data Management Forums as a way to bring the data management community together virtually for educational and informative sessions. Focused on a variety of themes, these half day forums will highlight interesting themes in the industry. They are also an important way for data professionals to stay connected with others in the community.
Who should attend this event?
- PPDM Events are open to anyone interested in learning and growing with the petroleum data management community. From analysts to CEOs, our events attract a broad range of attendees. Learn more about who attends PPDM events and why you should be one of them. Included is a letter to help you approach your management about attending this event.
Why should you attend?
- We know there are many conferences and webinars out there – so why attend the February Data Management Forum?
- Learn – stay current with what’s new and changing in both the data management, and oil and gas industry. Hear about the latest innovations, processes and techniques implemented by other organizations and what they learned
- Connect – network with your peers and colleagues in a comfortable atmosphere. Meet new people or catch up with old friends in a safe setting.
- Reach – market your business effectively directly to petroleum data managers by sponsoring or exhibiting at the Forum. Make new key contacts and keep your current clients up to date on your latest innovations.
- Develop – learn about professional development opportunities and how you can improve your own performance.
- And so much more…
Agenda
Theme & Agenda
- The Theme for this Forum is "Using Data to Optimize Efficiency with the Internet of Things."
- The Agenda for this Forum is now available for download and viewable below. The agenda includes presentations from industry, a virtual tour, a mini-hackathon, and time with our virtual exhibitors.
Agenda Preview
February 24, 2021 *Please note Time change
- 12:45-1:00 pm - Platform opens for access and networking
- 1:00-1:05 pm - Introductory Comments by the Dallas/Fort Worth Leadership Team
- 1:05-1:30 pm - Welcome Remarks & PPDM Update - Trudy Curtis, PPDM Association
- 1:30-1:40 pm - Sponsor Spotlight:
geoLOGIC systems
- 1:40-2:10 pm - You Want Me to Integrate What? - Jim Crompton, Reflections Data Consulting
- 2:10-2:40 pm - Automating Wireline Perforation and Frac Plug Set Depths into Wellsite Reporting System Using a Time Synchronous Digital Platform and IIOT - Chad Van Buskirk, Intelligent Wellhead Systems
- 2:40-3:00 pm - Networking break
- 3:00-5:00 pm - Mini-Hackathon, organized by
Microsoft
- 5:00-5:05 pm - Closing Remarks
February 25, 2021
- 7:45-8:00 am - Platform opens for access and networking
- 8:00-8:05 am - Introductory Comments by the Dallas/Fort Worth Leadership Team
- 8:05-8:15 am - Welcome Remarks & PPDM Update - Trudy Curtis, PPDM Association
- 8:15-8:25 am - Sponsor Spotlight:
Informatica
- 8:25-8:55 am - From Sensor to Automated Reporting, Performance Analytics and Payment - David Shackleton & John Hanson, IDS
- 8:55-9:25 am - IoT Presentation - Jacob Martin & Pam Kinninau, Quest Automation
- 9:25-9:35 am - Networking break
- 9:35-10:45 am - Virtual Tradeshow - join our Exhibitors to learn what's new in industry and participate in our Scavenger Hunt to be entered to win a $25 Amazon gift card
- 10:45-11:00 am - Closing Remarks
Thank You
- Thank you to our wonderful sponsors for making this virtual event possible:
- geoLOGIC systems (Forum Plus Sponsor)
- Informatica (Forum Plus Sponsor)
- Microsoft (Mini-Hackathon Partner)
Join our Virtual Exhibitors
- On Day 2 we will have the opportunity for our attendees to meet with our virtual exhibitors at their tables to find out what's new in industry. We will also be organizing a Scavenger Hunt for attendees to find the key word from each of our Exhibitors to be entered to win a $25 Amazon e-gift card.
- geoLOGIC systems - An industry leader, trusted by energy professionals to deliver premium oil and gas data.
- inerG, Inc - inerG introducing new ways to manage, evaluate, acquire/divest energy asset portfolios with its data cloud.
- IHS Markit - EDM for Energy - Data Management, Data Quality, Master Records, Workflow Automation
- Schlumberger - The journey from on-premise to the cloud using Schlumberger end to end data solutions.
Access Information
Platform
- This will be a virtual event using our new Remo platform:
Day 1 - https://live.remo.co/e/february-data-management-forum-d
Day 2 - https://live.remo.co/e/february-data-management-forum-d-1.
It is important that you register 24 hours in advance so you can be added into the system - you will receive an email from Remo with the link and how to set up an account, you may need to check your junk mail folder for the email. Please note that you will be registered with the email in your account, if you want to use another email, please contact us. We recommend you read our 'How To' document for helpful hints to log in and for troubleshooting suggestions. For any technical help, please email events@ppdm.org.
- An attendee test session has been set up for February 23 between 1-2pm Mountain time on the Remo platform. This is your opportunity to test out your system and make sure it works before the Forum. You can access the test session here https://live.remo.co/e/february-data-management-forum-a.
Networking Opportunities
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The Remo platform being used by this event allows for small group networking between sessions during networking times at the virtual tables. At these tables, only those who are at the same table as you will be able to participate in your conversation, and you can double click on any table to join it. We encourage attendees to have their speakers, microphones and cameras on and participate in the networking time to develop your network and meet your colleagues.
Pricing
Each half-day is priced as follows:
PPDM Members: $20
Non-Members: $40
Prices are in US Dollars. Individual memberships are only $100 to sign up now to save. Discounts such as student, speaker or sponsorship codes may apply. When multiple discounts are available, only the highest discount rate will apply. Discounts are not retroactive, so please contact us PRIOR to registering to get your promotional code.
Students
- Are you a post-secondary or post-graduate student interested in attending this Data Management Forum? Contact us to get your discount code.
Additional Information
Professional Development Units
This event is eligible for two PDUs per day attended:
To learn more about Professional Development Units (PDU) and the CPDA Certification Program, please visit our Certification Page.
Contact Us
For more information on registration, sponsorship, speaking opportunities, or group pricing please contact Elise Sommer.
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us.
Cancellation Policy: Please visit our Terms and Conditions under "PPDM Events" to view our cancellation policy