DAMA International Community Corner: Updates from DAMA-I
Good day from DAMA International. We hope your Data Management career and programs are progressing well. If you have issues,…
Data Columns
Zen and the Art of Data Maintenance: Situational Fluency in Data Management
How to Act Wisely in Difficult Circumstances that We Often Face Our job in data management can certainly be challenging.…
Tales & Tips from the Trenches: How to Choose the Right Graph Database
Often, we continuously struggle to identify the right tool for the right requirement, especially after mastering graph database terminology and…
All in the Data: Calm Management’s Fears About Data Governance
Wouldn’t it be great if you could simply put structure around how your organization governs your data without throwing a…
Data Professional Introspective: Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail
This phrase has been attributed to several people including: Ben Franklin, Winston Churchill, and Abraham Lincoln. Despite whoever said it…
The Book Look: The Elephant in the Fridge
Guided Steps to Data Vault Success through Building Business-Centered Models John Giles wrote The Nimble Elephant a number of years…
Practical Points from the DGPO: You Can Be Successful in Data Governance
Aren’t you tired of seeing articles, blogs, and postings about struggling and failing data governance programs? One of the frequent…
Make an Impact: Find the Angry People
I love angry people. Whenever I’m invited to a new organization to help with data challenges, I look for them.…
Business Glossaries and Metadata: Data Governance May Require a Village
Is your organization struggling to succeed with your Data Governance program? Is adoption by the business an issue for you?…
Data is Risky Business: The Ethics Revolution in Information
This past month, San Francisco’s City Council voted to ban the use of facial recognition technologies. Internationally, and perhaps a…