Agile: The Good News, The Bad News
Larry Burns describes Agile Development and discusses the positive advantages of this approach to application development.
Data Education
Grids in Data Warehousing
This article discusses how IT organizations face challenges when data volume explodes and how grid technology has proven to be…
Unwired Tap – January 2009
Bob Dominko looks at what we can expect in 2009 for the wireless and digital industries.
5 Hiring Habits of Successful CIOs
This article provides advice for recruiting IT professionals.
The Strategic Data Dashboard
Do you know where your organization needs to be in the next year? What about the next five years? What…
UML as a Data Modeling Notation, Part 4
This article, Part 4 of what was originally a 3-part series, is in response to some issues that were brought…
The 10-Minute Data Model Review, Part 3
Data modeling is based on the precept of knowing your data and knowing how the data is interrelated with other…
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.
Specters That Haunt ERP System Conversions
Problems that commonly afflict organizations converting to new enterprise resource planning (ERP) software systems are examined in this article, along…
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.