Modeling Business Rules: Data Driven Business Rules
Published in TDAN.com October 2004 Articles in previous issues of TDAN[1] have discussed the extent to which business rules can…
Data Articles
Data Mining and Statistics: What is the Connection?
Published in TDAN.com October 2004 The field of data mining, like statistics, concerns itself with “learning from data” or…
Data Synch for Data Managers
Published in TDAN.com October 2004 Note: While this document refers mainly to the supply side of the data sync equation,…
Designing the Optimal Metadata Tool – Part One
Published in TDAN.com October 2004 This is Part One of a Two-Part Series. Many government agencies and corporations are currently…
Data Retention – More Value, Less Filling
Published in TDAN.com October 2004 The shift from owner to steward In the past 15 years the volume of…
The Information Model & the Data Vault
Published in TDAN.com October 2004 Introduction This article is a follow-up to an article I wrote for the last…
Convergence: The Freight Train’s Coming
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 Integration of OLTP, ODS, and ADW Can you hear it rumbling? There’s a freight train…
The Importance of Data Integration
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 Almost every Chief Information Officer (CIO) has the goal of integrating their organization’s data.…
The Business Meta-Data Repository
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 I have always been fascinated with the need for business metadata: data that describes data…
Fundamentals of the Capability Maturity Model
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 The information systems community has developed a long-standing reputation for poor quality in their product…