The Meta-Data Fiasco
The terms meta-data and metadata have been used, misused, and abused to the point that the real meaning is totally…
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Medical Professional Liability Ratemaking: Extending the Scope of Predictive Analytics
In today’s insurance landscape, predictive modeling has become a familiar term. With insurance companies now using predictive models to improve…
Data Storytellers Wanted
The Big Data Boom has been disruptive. Companies have made large investments in Big Data Architectures, with the goal of…
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…
Enterprise Data Warehousing and BI Best Practice
David Haertzen gives this book kudos and finds it inspiring Ð it is what he would wish for in great…
The Skeptical Architect – January 2014
In this column, Gil Laware and Frank Kowalkowski tell us that the value of the Zachman Framework is it keeps…
Best of 2013 – IT Matters. Again.
The hoped-for return to growth, following the financial crisis of 2008, has yet to become established. But, in this Special…
DAMA Corner – August 2013
This column provides an update of DAMA International activities for the coming months.
EA Principles July 2013
The knowledge from our heroes is sometimes hard to understand, but then easy to use. In this column, Eskil Swende…