The Book Look: Navigating the Labyrinth – Exec Guide to Data Management
The Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK2) is the most comprehensive and objective book on data management. Comparable to what…
Data Education
Automating Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy was known to be the plague of the USSR, but has recently become a heavy burden for private companies.…
Common Data Modeling Mistakes and Their Impact
Although data modeling has been around for over 30 years, it ranks among the top areas from which database application…
Practical Points from the DGPO: What Data Governance Is and Is Not
If you are just starting out and feel overwhelmed by all the various definitions, explanations, and interpretations of data governance,…
Essential Tips for Lean Startups
Lean startups aren’t easy to run. They require a massive amount of time, energy, and dedication. Blood, sweat, and tears…
Your Metadata Will Not Govern Itself
Metadata Governance is easiest to understand when you separate the term into its two parts – Metadata and Data Governance.…
Data is Risky Business: Call for Compulsory Ethics
In our book, Ethical Data and Information Management, Katherine O’Keefe and I look at the relationship between the Ethic of Society, which today finds expression…
All in the Data: Negative Attitudes and the Four Horsemen of the Data Apocalypse
From time to time, TDAN.com polishes off oldie but goodie content. A regular columnist required time to address personal issues,…
Big Data Influence on Restaurants and Catering
The restaurant and catering sector is one of the largest industries which serves the expectations of millions daily. While everyone…
Trends in Data Management and Analytics
Various databases, plus one or more data warehouses, have been the state-of-the art data management infrastructure in companies for years.…