The Business – Data Management Partnership
There is a major chasm at Row Three of the Zachman Framework; a major disconnect between the information that a…
Data Education
Eye on TDWI – August 2004
Gary Stratsos’ mellow new CD, “Quiet Fire”, had just finished playing on my Walkman as the plane touched down in…
Convergence: The Freight Train’s Coming
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 Integration of OLTP, ODS, and ADW Can you hear it rumbling? There’s a freight train…
The Importance of Data Integration
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 Almost every Chief Information Officer (CIO) has the goal of integrating their organization’s data.…
The Business Meta-Data Repository
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 I have always been fascinated with the need for business metadata: data that describes data…
Fundamentals of the Capability Maturity Model
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 The information systems community has developed a long-standing reputation for poor quality in their product…
Keeping Data Private (and knowing it)
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 Who’s Looking at Your Data? So your databases contain sensitive data, and privacy safeguards…
The Database Report – July 2004
Although the ongoing saga between Oracle and Peoplesoft continued to dominate the news this past quarter, several other interesting database…
Data Stewardship Performance Measurement
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 Introduction Enterprises that are implementing data management best practices and data management programs often struggle…
Meta-Data Repositories Meet Semantics
Published in TDAN.com July 2004 Problems with metadata management plague organizations of all sizes, industries, and geographical locations. Information-rich industries…