IT and BI Career Development – June 2010
This article illustrates a technique that turns career accomplishments into interesting and compelling stories.
Data Columns
DAMA Corner – June 2010 (May)
In this column, Loretta Mahon Smith provides an update on the professional organization, DAMA International, and an opportunity to share…
Conquering the Logical-Physical Divide May 2010
Larry describes the ramifications of a company directive that access to data outside a particular application database must be done…
Business Rules May 2010
How long should a good definition be? Should definitions include specifications about business functions and/or constraints? How should these kinds…
Architecture Is Objective, Design Is Subjective May 2010
In designing any distributed enterprise data architecture, one of the most important activities is decomposing the domain to produce logical…
The Database Report – April 2010
Craig Mullins provides his insightful look at the happenings in the DBMS market.
The Data Modeling Addict – April 2010
Steve Hoberman describes three situations that can degrade the precision of a data model.
The Data Maze April 2010
Dan Sutherland explains why having and implementing good data models is vital to the analytic food chain.
Data Mining in Practice April 2010
This month's column begins a new series on the nuts and bolts of data mining. Through this series, you will…
SELECT * FROM Celko – March 2010
Joe Celko emphasizes that the bottom line is that there is no voting system that satisfies simple criteria for fairness.…