Selecting the “Right” Meta Data to Manage
Meta data exists in every function of Information Technology (IT).
Data Education
Problems with Conventional Meta Data Management Methods
Current meta data management products tend to be mainframe-oriented and rely on the use of a centralized meta data repository.
Great News – The Relational Model is Dead
This article presents a shortened version of a paper of the same name, Great News, The Relational Model is Dead,…
DB2 for OS/390 Development for Performance
Author: Gabrielle Wiorkowski Gabrielle & Associates ISBN: 0-9668460-1-X If you’re a developer or administrator working with DB2 on OS/390, there’s…
A Model for Data Resource Management Guidelines
Author: Chicago, IL (USA) DAMA Chapter The expansion of data administration/data management continues to demonstrate a need for a comprehensive…
Improving Data Warehouse and Business Information Quality
Author: Larry P. English Wiley, 1999 ISBN: 0-471-25383-9 Anyone in the information system business knows the importance of quality. Organizations…
Building the Operational Data Store, 2nd Ed
Author: Bill Inmon Publisher: Wiley, 1999 (ISBN: 0-471-32888-X) Introduction Have you ever wondered what an Operational Data Store is? How…
Database Magic with Ken North
Author: Ken North Prentice Hall Ptr, 1999 ISBN: 0-13-647199-4 The objective of this book is to describe the details of…
Using Levels of Abstraction to Name Data Elements
What we call a naming convention is a collection of rules, which, when applied to data, results in a set…
Data Administration: Part of the Problem?
Data administration is part of the job of making good systems.