Click to learn more about author Farah Kim. In a particularly intense weekly meeting, team leads from sales, marketing, IT, and finance were debating on the poor quality of data captured in the company’s new CRM system. Almost 40% of the data captured was defective – fake email addresses, missing information, invalid addresses, and so […]
Jul 29 Webinar: A Practical Guide to Implementing Effective BI Governance
DATE: July 29, 2021, This webinar has passed. The recording will be made available On Demand within the next two US business days. TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free to all attendees This Webinar is Sponsored by: About the Webinar Organizations continually fail to generate ROI on their governance initiatives because […]
Data Integration for Business Intelligence: Best Practices
Click to learn more about author Ibrahim Surani In this technology-driven world, the influx of data can seem overwhelming, if not properly utilized. With data coming in from so many different sources, the only way to extract real insights from these raw inputs is through integration. Properly integrated data has a trickle-down effect on all […]
Backup is a Solid Foundation of Data Management
Click to learn more about author W. Curtis Preston. I find myself preparing for World Backup Day at a time that companies around the world are still reeling from the effects of the coronavirus. IT professionals from China to Italy and everywhere in between are having to adapt to our new normal. It seemed impossible […]
Getting RPA to the Next Level
Click to learn more about author Tom Thaler Robotic process automation (RPA) is the fastest-growing segment of the global enterprise software market. That said, it’s not surprising that 41% of all operational process improvement programs focus on process automation and that RPA skills rank in the top three most important skills in achieving operational process […]
Evolving Software Business Models Require New Approaches to Customer Relationships
Click to learn more about author Nicole Segerer Any healthy relationship requires attention. It relies on thoughtful interactions, openness, and ongoing care. This is also true about the relationship between a software supplier and its customers. When a supplier tends to its relationship with a customer effectively, the chances for long-term success grow. An all-encompassing […]
Aug 10 DataEd Webinar: Getting (Re)Started with Data Stewardship
DATE: August 10, 2021, This webinar has passed. The recording will be made available On Demand within two US business days. TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free to all attendees About the Webinar In order to find value in your organization’s data assets, heroic data stewards are tasked with saving the […]
Ransomware Types That Target Businesses
Click to learn more about author David Balaban Although the ransomware plague took a nosedive in terms of the victim count years ago, it’s still alive and kicking. It used to home in on any computers indiscriminately, but at some point, the malicious actors realized they could squeeze a lot more profit out of the […]
Embracing the Cloud Native Ecosystem
Click to learn more about author Eric Drobisewski To keep pace with consumer expectations in today’s increasingly digitally-enabled world, companies large and small are evolving how they work to become more agile in product delivery, embracing new technologies to drive greater innovation, optimizing costs and empowering people to build new skill sets through a culture […]
Rethinking Master Data Management
Click to learn more about author Jeff Kinard. Master Data Management (MDM) is seen as a necessary evil by many organizations. However, most haven’t found an effective method or service to handle it. In the case of asset-heavy industries, the strategies currently deployed are archaic, magnifying the problems. Many organizations overlook and underestimate MDM, and […]