Zen and the Art of Data Maintenance: All Data is Suffering (Part 1)
Our reactions to the data we receive can cause a great deal of suffering. For example, there was a hospital…
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Tales & Tips from the Trenches: Edge Computing Challenges and Strategies
This column focuses on challenges of edge computing and explore strategy considerations for implementing and utilizing edge computing in the…
Beyond Data’s Gender Gap: Equity Initiatives
In the last installment of this column, we looked at the myriad of identities that are often under-accounted for or…
The Data-Centric Revolution: Incremental Stealth Legacy Modernization
I’m reading the book Kill it with Fire by Marianne Bellotti. It’s a good book. Plenty of pragmatic advice, both…
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…
Data Value Chain: Analysis-Enable Data Products
In 2021, there were many new use cases that came to life and became viable “data products” due to focus…
The Book Look: Data Literacy
With everyone talking about becoming more data literate, it’s a wonder that there are no books on data literacy –…
The Data-Centric Revolution: Data-Centric Accounting
I didn’t set out to rewrite the rules of accounting. It just sort of happened. It is a tale of…
Data’s Gender Gap: Keeping Ourselves in Check
What is the work of data management and analysis for if we don’t properly gather, utilize, and listen to the…
The Data-Centric Revolution: Avoiding the Hype Cycle
Gartner has put “Knowledge Graphs” at the peak of inflated expectations. If you are a Knowledge Graph software vendor, this…