The Semantic Model: A Basis For Understanding and Implementing Data Warehouse Requirements
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 Overview What is a Semantic Model? The use of a semantic model as a fundamental…
Data Education
DAMA Corner – October 2006
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 Ever experienced this? The phone rings and you hear that a database table needs to…
Enabling a Business Intelligence Self-Service Platform Across The Enterprise
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 Background Throughout the years, I have been witness to many Data Warehousing projects that started…
Bringing Business and IT Together – Part 3
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 Articles in this series – Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 This is the third…
Managing Data Names, Value Domains, Abbreviations and Definitions
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 The Data Naming Problem What’s in a name? Most commonly, the idea is that a…
Proactive Performance for the Data Warehouse
Diseases are named either after the doctor who discovers the disease (Alzheimer’s, Crohn’s,) or after the unfortunate patient on whom…
Data Modeling, RDF, & OWL – Part Three: Converting Data Model Relationships to OWL
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 [This is the third of three articles discussing the new/old ideas of semantics and ontology…
Making the SOA Implementation Successful
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 First the organization built its systems. Then the potential of the Internet and…
Should Your CIO Care About Meta Data Management? Part One
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 Over the past year I’ve read a couple of articles that described the task of…
Database Archiving for Long-Term Data Retention
Published in TDAN.com October 2006 Organizations are generating and keeping a more data now than at any time in history…