Questions Metadata Can Answer
Published in TDAN.com January 2000 Built on Metadata The world of information technology has “grown-up” dramatically in the last fifteen…
Robert S. Seiner
DAMA International Symposium and Technology Transfer Institute (TTI) Metadata Conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey – April 1999
Published in TDAN.com June 1999 Going to Atlantic City was anything but a gamble if you attended the DAMA International…
Best of Times – Worst of Times
Published in TDAN.com January 1999 The following is a letter that I plan to send to students studying information technology…
Selecting the “Right” Meta Data to Manage
Meta data exists in every function of Information Technology (IT).
DBAs Don’t Need Meta Data
Database Administrators (DBAs) do not need meta data. You read that statement right. They don't need meta data.
Neglected no Matter how you Spell it
When I was in elementary school, I always excelled at spelling. I can remember third grade spelling bees where the…
Meta Data Themes – Part Two
In the first part of this article (published in TDAN 5.0), I offered information about basic meta data themes that…
Meta Data Themes – Part One – The Basics
Imagine what it would be like if there was an inexpensive one-size-fits-all solution to the management of meta data.
Meta Data the Answer, What Was Question?
Some people talk about meta data all the time as though it holds the answer to ALL questions about managing…
Pre-Decision Support
The industry of data warehousing has single-handedly raised the awareness of the need for corporate data management.