Tales & Tips from the Trenches: Data Model Patterns for Agile Projects
This is the fourth column in my series about applying Agile techniques to data projects in our Tips and Tricks from the…
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This is the fourth column in my series about applying Agile techniques to data projects in our Tips and Tricks from the…
The Enterprise Data Management Organization In working with both commercial companies and Federal and State agencies, I’ve found that many…
Sometimes we read a book that contains fundamental yet powerful ideas. Ideas that we might have been aware of, and…
You’ve all heard the expression before: “Go jump in a lake.” It means the same thing as “Get outta town”…
Complexity Drives Cost in Information Systems A system with twice the number of lines of code will typically cost more…
In my previous column on TDAN.com, I reviewed key technologies in vogue now and promised to dig deeper into data…
How should the data governance organization be structured? What are the roles needed? Who should ultimately be responsible for data…
At conferences and in working with many organizations, I’ve often met individuals engaged in data governance – executives, stewards, owners,…
Over the last few months, a few companies have asked me a disturbing question: “Which project do you recommend we…
Trust is the opposite of risk. Risk is the effect of uncertainty on objectives. Trust is the presence of certainty.…