IT and BI Career Development – March 2009
Jennifer Hay provides ten best practices to ensure that your resume will stand out from the others.
Data Columns
SELECT * FROM Celko – March 2009
Joe Celko looks at his favorite bad design - attribute splitting, something that shows up in so many forms at…
SaaS and BI – March 2009
Diby Malakar explores trends and makes some predictions about the data quality space.
Architecture is Objective, Design is Subjective – February 2009
Adrian Miley focuses on identifying the underlying architectural patterns that will be used to shape the overall solution.
Business Rules – February 2009
Data professionals are prone to equating “integrity constraint” with “business rule.” Are they the same? Probing deeper, it’s generally accepted…
The Database Report – January 2009
Craig Mullins reviews the DBMS marketplace during the fourth quarter of 2008.
Unwired Tap – January 2009
Bob Dominko looks at what we can expect in 2009 for the wireless and digital industries.
The Data Modeling Addict – January 2009
When playing the role of analyst, architect or modeler, it is important to distinguish structured data from unstructured data because…
SELECT * FROM Celko – December 2008
Joe Celko discusses the confusion that arises when various databases and other data sources don't quite agree on definitions.
SaaS and BI – December 2008
Diby Malakar explains why IT cannot afford to be an inhibitor of change but has to embrace and encourage it.