To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re kicking off a new Q&A series with women leaders in data. Our first installment features Susan Walsh, aka the Classification Guru. Susan Walsh didn’t always aspire to be a data classification expert. But after spending a decade honing her skills – cleaning and classifying erroneous data – she founded […]
Webinar: I Have Trust Issues with My Data, Can I Really Change That?
Download the slides here >> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Data is becoming increasingly important for both decision-making and use by artificial intelligence models. According to the Data Integrity Trends Survey 2023, only 46% of people trust their data for decision making and of those who struggle to trust their data, 70% say […]
Metadata Governance: Crucial to Managing IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT), devices that produce and consume data through the internet, will likely comprise over 207 billion devices by the end of 2024. These widgets generate, consume, and send vast data over business networks. As a result, organizations must include IoT in their Data Governance programs to ensure better integration and legal compliance. Without effective governance, firms […]
How to Become a Data Engineer
The work of data engineers is extremely technical. They are responsible for designing and maintaining the architecture of data systems, which incorporates concepts ranging from analytic infrastructures to data warehouses. A data engineer needs to have a solid understanding of commonly used scripting languages and is expected to support the steady evolution of improved Data Quality, […]
A Brief History of Generative AI
Generative AI has a fairly short history, with the technology being initially introduced during the 1960s, in the form of chatbots. It is a form of artificial intelligence that can currently produce high-quality text, images, videos, audio, and synthetic data in seconds. However, it wasn’t until 2014, when the concept of the generative adversarial network […]
DATAVERSITY Demo: The Insider Experience
Download the slides here >> This demo is sponsored by: About the Webinar The need for organizations and individuals to have comprehensive Data Management and Governance training is growing rapidly. In this jam packed 30 minute live demo, “The Insider Experience: Exploring Your Member Benefits”, we will take a look at why choosing the right […]
Data Education Month 2024: Join the Celebration!
Happy Data Education Month! Every March, we here at DATAVERSITY celebrate all things data and the people who work with it every day. We’ve got loads of free educational resources to help you build your skills, brush up on data trends, and future-proof your career – as well as our biggest discounts of the year […]
The Impact of Data Silos (and How to Prevent Them)
Data silos often develop unintentionally within businesses, catching leaders by surprise. They hinder cross-departmental collaboration while giving rise to inconsistent data quality, communication gaps, reduced visibility, and increased expenses. The gravity of impact can be gauged from a report by Forrester research, which finds that knowledge workers spend an average of 12 hours a week “chasing data.” […]
What Is Data Completeness and Why Is It Important?
Data completeness is an important aspect of Data Quality. Data Quality is a reference to how accurate and reliable the data is overall. Data completeness specifically focuses on missing data or how complete the data is, rather than concerns of inaccurate or duplicated data. A lack of data completeness is normally the result of information […]
Informatica Demo: Modern Data & AI Governance – How to Improve Business Results Through Automation and AI
Download the slides here>> Half of enterprises are digital businesses and over half of data leaders list data governance as their number one priority. This isn’t a surprise given the following requires a modern approach to scale meeting risk and compliance standards, responsible AI and data sharing to improve literacy, and maintaining high-quality pipelines with […]