Data Quality Is In the Eye of the Beholder
We know the phrase, “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.”1 In this article, I will apply it to…
Data Governance News, Articles, & Education
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Data is Risky Business: Thinking the Unthinkable
This isn’t the column I was intending to write for TDAN.com. I had something else nearly ready that was expanding…
Big Data Helps Build Better Governance
The use of data to make more informed decisions is nothing new to government agencies. For years, governments have utilized…
Through the Looking Glass: The Context of Out-of-Tune Data
Back when I studied cello in college, I would seclude myself in a tiny practice room (we called them “cells,”…
Current State Analysis of Your Data – Part 3 – Data Culture
This article is the third in a series taking a deep dive on how to do a current state analysis…
Data Speaks for Itself: Data Littering
No, this is not a mistyping of data literacy. Yes, like everyone, I am aware of and fully on-board with…
The Art of Lean Governance: Root Out Waste in Data Reconciliation
In this column, we will discuss a common problem for data warehouses that are designed to maintain data quality and…
Tales & Tips from the Trenches: The Data Catalog
I have worked on a wide variety of data catalog projects lately, and I’d like to share some of my…
All in the Data: Ways to Improve Your Data
Imagine what it would be like if your data was perfect. By perfect I mean fit for use and high…
How Chief Data Officers Overcome Key Challenges
The role of a Chief Data Officer (CDO) is relatively new and hence, laden with many new challenges. But knowing…