Appreciating Metadata Through Music
Metadata is one of the more important aspects of data management, yet many data professionals do not understand or simply…
Data Management Articles
Data Management Articles
Characteristics of Governing Data
Data Governance means different things to different people. There are several definitions floating around the industry. Sometimes organizations use the…
Can You Federate Data Governance?
Organizations struggle with how to determine the appropriate level of authority to give to the people that run their data…
There Are No Facts … Without Data
Recently a Trump surrogate said that “There are no such things as facts.” More ridiculous words could not be spoken –…
The Curious Case of Modern Consistency
In this article, Dan Skatov tells us that recent movement in the market is not a back-to-basics but rather a…
MDM Needs Data Governance
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness among organizations with regards to their data and the role it…
Dancing Around BPM and Data Management
Recently, I read an article comparing Business Process Management (BPM) versus Data Management (DM). I am sure you have come across…
From the Desk of Bob Seiner
Please allow me a few moments of your time to update you on many of the activities in which I…
Metadata is Not a Technical Term Anymore
Abstract In the pursuit of guiding practitioners in solving problems like: How do I understand better my information? The outlined…
Converting an Essential Data Model to a Real Database Design, Part One
This is the first part of a three-part series, describing the process of converting a relatively abstract Essential Data Model…