Data Governance and Curling
As an avid curler (three to four times per week!), I had an epiphany while on the ice with my…
Mark Horseman
Tending the Unicorn Farm: A Business Case for Quantum Computing
Welcome to the whimsical wide world of unicorn farming. Talking about quantum computing is a bit like tending to your…
Shadow AI – Rising from the Penumbra
In the last couple of years, AI has taken over our organizations. While the benefits of using AI to augment…
Master Data Match Rules
As part of a master data management (MDM) implementation, a series of rules must be implemented to determine if two records…
Creative Ways to Surf Your Data Using Virtual and Augmented Reality
Organizations often struggle with finding nuggets of information buried within their data to achieve their business goals. Technology sometimes comes…
Documenting Critical Data Elements
Many Data Governance or Data Quality programs focus on “critical data elements,” but what are they and what are some…
The Gamification of Data Governance
Getting the business engaged with data governance can sometimes be a challenge. Any sort of driver to make that a…
Designing Data Governance
In our last entry, we talked about assessment. Now we’re moving into the design phase of our information management program. Here,…
Starting Data Governance from Scratch, Again
In our line of work, no two Governance models will ever be the same. Recently an opportunity presented itself that…
Bad Data’s Impact on Decision-Making
Having been around the block, we data professionals have seen many cases of data which could be construed as “imaginative.” …