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Project Management

Business Intelligence and Electronic Health Records

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June 17, 2011
Business Intelligence and Electronic Health Records

by Angela Guess A recent article discusses the potential value but also the headache of managing the data created via electronic health records (EHR). The article notes, “As healthcare providers nationwide install and upgrade electronic medical records (EHR) systems in hopes of capturing their share of $27 billion in federal incentive money for ‘meaningful...
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White House Pushes for Smart Power Grid

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June 14, 2011
White House Pushes for Smart Power Grid

by Angela Guess The Obama administration has revealed a policy framework for enabling a smart power grid or ‘smart grid’ that will foster consumer empowerment, reduce energy consumption, and guard against cyber threats: “The 108-page report—‘A Policy Framework for the 21st Century Grid: Enabling Our Secure Energy Future’–outlines in detail four aspects of smart-grid...
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What Data Scientists Bring to Your Business

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June 8, 2011
What Data Scientists Bring to Your Business

by Angela Guess A recent article calls for companies to start employing more data scientists: “Load the term “data scientist” into Dice.com’s and Monster.com’s search engines, and you’ll get eight and seven responses respectively. Clearly, data scientists – the brainy, analytical folks who are charged with using statistical modeling tools to draw insights from...
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Becoming a Technical Leader

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June 2, 2011
Becoming a Technical Leader

by Angela Guess Larry Tieman recently wrote about the characteristics needed to become a technical leader. Tieman writes, “Without exception, all the technical leaders I have known over the course of my 40-year career (and I can remember every last person who reached that level) had a primary and an exceptionally strong secondary area...
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Hiring Data Professionals: Mason Dixon Lines and Zombies in Your Job Postings

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April 2, 2011
K-Lopez

by Karen Lopez I’m often asked to help clients fill IT professional positions – Database Administrators (DBAs), Data Architects, Data Administrators, etc.  Most of the time the job requirements are sufficient to help them find a good list of candidates worth interviewing.  However, in these times of limited budgets, I frequently see job descriptions...
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Getting Traction for Data Modeling: Winning Over the Masses

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April 1, 2011
Arrows Point in Four Directions at Person Decision Intersection

by Alec Sharp Data modeling is fairly mature tool that has been around for a long time, with no major changes in the past few decades. But nonetheless, many data modelers act as their own worst enemy by unwittingly discouraging people from getting involved in it. One of the most common ways data modelers...
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Adding Data Governance to your Project Methodology, Part 1

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April 1, 2011
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by David Plotkin Getting data governance “done” in a rigorous manner can start with integrating new processes and deliverables into your project methodology.  The basic items that need to be collected (and are usually NOT collected) are: Business definitions: we’re not talking about the usual one-line, sort of useless “definitions” that are really just...
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How to Ask for Money for Your Data Management Projects

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March 31, 2011
How to Ask for Money

PowerPoint Author: Jeanne Laughlin PowerPoint Agenda: Introduction Why are YOU here? Common Data Management Projects How to create a business plan for your data management project: What? Why? End Goal? What happens if  . . . . ? Go Get the Money!    
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