Click here to learn more about author Michael Blaha. This article is the second in a series of two blogs that present our grading scale for database quality. Read Part 1 here: Grading Database Quality, Part 1: Database Designs. We assign separate grades for the quality of a database design (previous blog) and the underlying model (this […]
LDM Webinar: Why a Data Model is an Important Part of Your Data Strategy
To view just the slides from the presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Data can provide tremendous value to an organization in today’s information-driven economy. New customer insights, better efficiency, and new product innovation are just some of the ways organizations are obtaining value through data. But in order to achieve this value, a strong […]
LDM Slides: Why a Data Model is an Important Part of Your Data Strategy
Lessons in Data Modeling: Why a Data Model is an Important Part of Your Data Strategy from DATAVERSITY To view the On Demand recording of this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Data can provide tremendous value to an organization in today’s information-driven economy. New customer insights, better efficiency, and new product innovation are just […]
Grading Database Quality, Part 1: Database Designs
While working on database projects, we often find ourselves doing reverse engineering. Reverse engineering is the inverse to normal development. Developers start with an application and work backwards to understand the software and infer its intent. Reverse engineering can apply to a variety of artifacts, such as hardware, programming code, and databases. Our focus here […]
DATAVERSITY Announces New Data Modeling Webinar Series with Donna Burbank
Los Angeles, Calif. – DATAVERSITY Education, LLC announces the launch of a new webinar series, Lessons in Data Modeling, hosted by recognized industry expert Donna Burbank, Managing Director of Global Data Strategy, Ltd. The series is to be a monthly program with live webinar events every fourth Thursday of the month at 2 PM Eastern […]
Top 20 Hottest Data Management Posts Year-to-Date 2016
It has become a semi-annual tradition here at DATAVERSITY® to publish our top twenty most popular data management content year-to-date. Though we monitor topic popularity daily, we like to stop every six months or so to do a deep dive into what subscribers are reading. What’s hot and trending? Our top twenty includes Data Blogs, […]
Data-Ed Webinar: Data Modeling Fundamentals
To view just the slides from this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Every organization produces and consumes data. Because data is so important to day to day operations, data trends are hitting the mainstream and businesses are adopting buzzwords such as Big Data, NoSQL, data scientist, etc., to seek solutions for their fundamental issues. […]
Data-Ed Slides: Data Modeling Fundamentals
Data-Ed Webinar: Data Modeling Fundamentals from DATAVERSITY To view the On Demand recording of this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Every organization produces and consumes data. Because data is so important to day to day operations, data trends are hitting the mainstream and businesses are adopting buzzwords such as Big Data, NoSQL, data scientist, […]
ERwin Looks to the Future of Data Modeling
The recently completed acquisition of Data Modeling industry leader ERwin from CA Technologies by private equity firm Parallax Capital Partners comes a couple of years after the Department of Justice effectively ended plans by Embarcadero Technologies to do the same. Since then, the market has gone through further transitions, with IDERA’s acquisition of Embarcadero last […]
Why Non-Tech Execs Should Understand Data Modeling
by Angela Guess Eran Levy recently wrote in Smart Data Collective, “For many non-technical individuals in the business world, data modeling can seem like a strange and somewhat terrifying realm. Even those who are data-savvy and regularly consult and analyze data in their day-to-day operations will often view modeling as perplexing under-the-hood stuff that is […]