Data is Risky Business: The Importance of Fundamentals
In my last column for TDAN.com, I wrote about the strategy lessons for data that we can learn from the…
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In my last column for TDAN.com, I wrote about the strategy lessons for data that we can learn from the…
There is a great deal of talk in our industry about the importance of having common, standard data semantics and…
When working with students and educators to address a particular issue, I often have them draw a massive tree. They…
Remember the Sears catalog? Hundreds of pages of clothes quickly flipped past to get to the toys! Who didn’t spend…
We just finished a conversation with a client who was justifiably proud of having centralized what had previously been a…
About a week ago, I was teaching a data modeling class, and an attendee asked me to explain the concept…
Recently IDC predicted that IT spending will drop by 5% due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] Last week, Gartner went further by…
Data’s gender gap manifests and permeates society in a wide variety of detrimental ways. One area where it is the…
As I am writing this, countries around the world are fighting a global pandemic. This is the first global pandemic…
Is it possible to listen without opinion, judgement or stories [i]? In this coronavirus pandemic, many people have strong opinions,…