Data Model Quality: Where Good Data Begins
Published in TDAN.com January 2005 The old chestnut goes that the only difference between a data modeler and a terrorist…
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Data Vault Series 5 – Loading Practices
Published in TDAN.com January 2005 There is a new home for the Data Vault: http://www.danlinstedt.com Articles from this series –…
Data Piracy: The Threat From Within
Published in TDAN.com January 2005 What’s Going on Here? Believe it or not, these are actual headlines from recent trade…
Designing the Optimal Metadata Tool – Part Two
Published in TDAN.com January 2005 Previous article from this series – Part One In my last article I started walking…
Backward Looking Forward: A TDAN.com Retrospect
This issue celebrates seven and one-half years of my publishing THE DATA ADMINISTRATION NEWSLETTER – TDAN.com. The first issue was…
Data Management Policy: A Cornerstone of Data Governance
Introduction Does your company have operating policy that focuses on the management and governance of data assets? If you do…
What’s Wrong With The Zachman Framework?
Published in TDAN.com January 2005 Introduction When I first encountered the Zachman Framework around 15 years ago, I was struck…
You’re Making It Up! Data Modeling – Analysis or Design?
Published in TDAN.com October 2004 What’s the fuss about? “I confess that I thought you were a lunatic when I…
Metadata’s Reservation Service
Published in TDAN.com January 2005 This article will have more questions than it will have answers, so please send me…
CDI: Harnessing the Value of Enterprise Data Part 2
The second in a series of six articles outlining steps for leveraging enterprise customer data for improved decision-making.