Data Modeling is Data Governance
The name of this article is the name of a Real-World Data Governance webinar that I will be giving in…
Data Articles
Social Media and “The Right to Be Forgotten”
Do you want all of your personal information to be available to whomever wants to search on Google, Facebook, LinkedIn…
The Case Against Slowly-Changing Dimensions, Part One
I believe that Ralph Kimball’s fact-dimension pattern is one of the most important and powerful data design patterns ever discovered.…
The Meta-Data Fiasco
The terms meta-data and metadata have been used, misused, and abused to the point that the real meaning is totally…
Training: Not a “Tick Box” Activity
Recently my company was invited to submit a proposal for training in data protection and data privacy. The brief was…
Medical Professional Liability Ratemaking: Extending the Scope of Predictive Analytics
In today’s insurance landscape, predictive modeling has become a familiar term. With insurance companies now using predictive models to improve…
Data Storytellers Wanted
The Big Data Boom has been disruptive. Companies have made large investments in Big Data Architectures, with the goal of…
Information Governance
In this article Daragh O Brien shares with us a Real-World example of why Information Governance is Critically Important.
Mind the Governance Gap
This article is being run in association with the IRMUK's Data Governance Europe Conference 2014 in London in May. Please…
Big Data and the Roman Census Approach
In this short article Bill Inmon tells us that one of the cornerstones of Big Data architecture is processing referred…