DAMA Southern Africa

Breaking data barriers

Welcome to DAMA Southern Africa - a vendor independent, not for profit, professional association of data and information management practitioners. Our primary objective is to "promote the understanding and practice of managing information and data as key business assets" in Southern Africa.

DAMA SA meets on regular basis in Johannesburg, Pretoria and the Cape, providing a forum for data industry professionals to hear guest speakers, meet fellow professionals and exchange ideas. Visit our events page to see what's happening in your area or start blogging about all kinds of data things. Membership is available for corporates, individuals and students. We are dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices of information and data management.

Congratulation to our newest Certified Data Management Professionals - Barbara Luckemeyer, Bhavesh Talesara, Afzal Dalwai and Willie Raubenheimer

Upcoming events

  • apr 19

    DAMA Vendor Day

    Planning Session
    Venue: Manor House, Midrand

  • Jun 20

    JHB CDMP Bootcamp

    3 day CDMP Bootcamp
    Venue: Manor House, Midrand

  • july 03

    JHB/PTA Chapter Meeting

    Social Networking Revolution
    Speaker: Stephen Brobst
    Venue: TBD
 
 

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The DAMA guide to Data Management provides a “definitive introduction” to data management. It defines a standard industry view of data management functions, terminology and best practices, without detailing specific methods and techniques.
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