Data is Risky Business: Training is More Than a Monkey with Bad PowerPoint
I’m wearing my grumpy curmudgeon hat again this month. The Irish Computer Society recently published survey results from their annual…
Business Intelligence Columns
Business Intelligence Columns
Data Professional Introspective – Data Agility & Taming the Interface Chaos
For Enterprise Data Architects, the most creative work—the epitome of professional satisfaction—is developing elegant designs for the target data layer…
The Data-Centric Revolution: Seven Warning Signs of Appliosclerosis
Of all the dangers that befall those on the journey to data centrism, by far the greatest danger is Appliosclerosis.…
The Business of Data – Make Your Data Management Project a Peacock
I have a lot of admiration for the peacock. At its core, it’s an average-looking, skinny little bird. But that’s…
Data Professional Introspective – Evolving the Business Tribe: Centrality of the Business Glossary
Many years ago, when CASE tools were touted as the solution to everything, ERwin was just hitting the market, and…
Data is Risky Business
Welcome to the first of a regular series of TDAN.com columns from Daragh OBrien. Daragh’s column, Data is Risky Business, will…
Business Glossaries and Metadata
TDAN.com is proud to introduce this new quarterly column from Lowell Fryman called Business Glossaries and Metadata. In this column…
The Business of Data
Data Governance Has an Image Problem Welcome back Donna Burbank as a regular columnist on the pages of TDAN.com. Visit…
Agile Data Design – August 2014
What a successful BI project teaches us, ultimately, is humility. Larry Burns tells us that we did not know what…
The Skeptical Architect April 2014
In this column by Gil Laware and Frank Kowalkowski, they tell us that there is a significant difference in architecture…