A Step Ahead: Federated Data Stores
Government systems produce and store a large amount of data daily. Government leaders want to utilize this data to make…
Data Columns
All in the Data: Empower Stewards with a Data Governance Toolkit – Part 1
Most organizations that are implementing formal data governance programs understand that it is important to engage their data stewards. Data…
Data Value Chain: EDM Block Framework – Levels 3 & 4
In 2022, we saw that Data Strategy played key role in the success of top performing companies globally. One of…
The Book Look: Breaking Bad with 3D Enterprise Systems
Breaking Bad with 3D Enterprise Systems is a book that details a practical and proven approach for building flexible applications.…
Data Professional Introspective: Data Provider Management – Part 3
In Part 1, we discussed the front end of the lifecycle – developing requirements for, and selecting data sources. In…
Data is Risky Business: Data is a Communications Skill
Over the past few months, my team in Castlebridge and I have been working with clients delivering training to business…
Data’s Gender Gap: What Am I Doing About It?
As one can easily tell by looking at the history of this column, I am not only professionally, but also…
The Data-Centric Revolution: Detour / Shortcut to FAIR
The FAIR principles for data sets are gaining traction, especially in the pharmaceutical industry in Europe. FAIR stands for: Findable,…
Through the Looking Glass: Care of the Soul of Data
I am innately distrustful of buzzwords. I recall in the early 1990’s that the hot management trend was “self-directed teams.”…
The Art of Lean Governance: Governance Metadata Management
At the recent InfoGovWorld conference, I had the opportunity to participate in a panel discussion about the future of Data…