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by Angela Guess Julie Hunt recently argued that combining different data governance processes can help improve any business. She writes, “Data governance can be seen as formalized policies, practices and processes set up to manage voluminous data assets across enterprises. Data governance also sits on an important growing convergence that encompasses multiple, and frequently...
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by Angela Guess Loraine Lawson recently strengthened her case for data integration. She writes, “At least once a week, on this very blog, I make the case for how data integration contributes to business value. But how do you make that same case within your own organization, particularly to those who might be less,...
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by David Plotkin As you build metadata expertise, document definitions in your metadata repository (or whatever tool you use) and gain credibility in the enterprise, you are likely to find that your effort includes gathering, stewarding, documenting, and providing lists of valid values (sometimes called “enumeration lists”). After all, having standardization for your name...
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by Angela Guess A recent article examines how to approach choosing the right data integration tool for your MDM program: “Master data management certainly has its benefits, at least according to those who do it well. In a recent Aberdeen Group survey of 176 organizations, the best-in-class companies reported a 15 percent increase in...
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by Angela Guess William McKnight recently reported on the virtualization of Big Data distribution: “The management of data and the integration of data are two sides of the same coin. The more you separate the data, the more you will need to integrate it to satisfy business queries and compile the analytics to feed...
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by David Plotkin The best way to add Data Governance to Project Methodology is to build the deliverables right into the methodology. Many companies, including AAA (where I work) have a project methodology tool that details the tasks, milestones, and artifacts necessary to perform various types of projects. By specifying these items and tying...
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by Angela Guess Loraine Lawson recently commented on the formidable predictions of Jonathan Eunice, Principal IT Advisor at Illuminati: “His argument is this: Technology vendors used to be vertical players. If you wanted technology, you went to one shop – say, IBM or DEC – and bought everything. Then it went horizontal, with Microsoft...
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Presenters: Malcolm Chisholm Better Business Definitions for Data Integration from Dataversity on Vimeo. All data professionals acknowledge the importance of definitions, but there is very little guidance on how to formulate and manage them. This is reflected by tool vendors, which emphasize the features of the containers for definitions, but say very little...
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Presenters: William McKnight, Joe E. Nicholson Agile Analytics Making Business Intelligence Work for the Business from Dataversity on Vimeo. Making effective use of information is a central focus of organizations both large and small in our contemporary competitive landscape. Information is an asset to exploit without restrictions on accessing new data and using...
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by Ken Karacsony One of the great promises of service oriented architecture is to ameliorate data integration challenges faced by many organizations struggling to integrate disparate technologies and systems. While adopting SOA can be extremely advantageous in easing data integration woes, it is important to understand that SOA is not a replacement for fundamental information...
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