Data Management is a Digital Transformation Foundation
Data Management is intrinsic to the change that Digital Transformation symbolizes. Comprising of hard facts about data from collection, unification,…
Data Management Articles
Data Management Articles
Your Next Data Skill is Stakeholder Empathy
The role of data people is often to interpret and communicate information. This can mean taking raw data and cleaning…
Data Modeling for Quality
In this article, I describe a method of modelling data so that it meets business requirements. Central to this method…
Ownership of Vocabulary vs. Ownership of Data
Can the responsibilities for vocabulary ownership and data ownership by business stakeholders be separate? Should they be? I have listened…
Business Pace Contributes to Data Challenges
The increasing speed and pace of business certainly contributes to several data challenges (quality, timeliness, availability and, most important, usability…
None Shall Pass! Are Your Database Standards Too Rigid?
Rigidly adhering to a standard, any standard, without being reasonable and using your ability to think through changing situations and circumstances…
How to Win New Business with External Data
Increasingly, external data (alternative data, public data, open data – call it what you want) is being called the “secret…
Converting Big Data into Actionable Intelligence
In today’s world, access to data is no longer a problem. There are such huge volumes of data generated in…
Metadata Improves Security, Quality, and Transparency
How does Spotify win against a competitor like Apple? They use data better. Using machine learning and AI, Spotify creates…
The Key Role of the Data Governance Partner
A question was raised in a recent webinar about the role of the Data Architect and Data Modelers in a…