Data Speaks for Itself: Data Littering
No, this is not a mistyping of data literacy. Yes, like everyone, I am aware of and fully on-board with…
Data Education
Zen and the Art of Data Maintenance: Don’t Integrate, Don’t Separate – Indegrate
One of the most common and important dialogues is when the enterprise data architect expresses the need to integrate and…
Why Does Multi Domain Master Data Management Matter?
The global master data management (MDM) market is estimated to grow from USD 1.6 billion in 2019 to USD 3.4…
Developing & Processing Real-Time Data Stream Applications
Most large technology businesses collect data from their consumers in a variety of methods, and the majority of the time,…
How to Be a Data Shaman
My new book, Data Model Storytelling[i], describes how data models can be used to tell the story of an organization’s…
The Art of Lean Governance: Root Out Waste in Data Reconciliation
In this column, we will discuss a common problem for data warehouses that are designed to maintain data quality and…
Current State Analysis of Your Data – Part 2 – Data Freshness
This article is the second in a series taking a deep dive on how to do a Current State Analysis…
Tales & Tips from the Trenches: The Data Catalog
I have worked on a wide variety of data catalog projects lately, and I’d like to share some of my…
Business Leaders Need to Know About Data Modeling
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that data-driven decisions have influence over all our lives over the last two years. But…
Data Inventory is Essential for GDPR and Privacy Compliance
Creating robust privacy protection programs is only possible when organizations understand their data well. Data inventories enable a business or…