Guidelines for Building World-Class Business Glossaries – The Essence of Concepts
There are various schools of thought about how to define terms, some arising from professional terminologists and academia. But…
Data Quality News, Articles, & Education
Get a thorough Data Quality education through TDAN’s Business Intelligence articles, news, and blogs.
Data Architecture COMN Sense: Data Types and Roles
One of the most illuminating lessons I’ve learned about data modeling came from Len Silverston’s universal data models, where he…
Characteristics of Governing Data
Data Governance means different things to different people. There are several definitions floating around the industry. Sometimes organizations use the…
Bob Seiner’s Non-Invasive Data Governance Online Training™ Now Available
Non-Invasive Data Governance Learning Plan From Robert S. Seiner of TDAN.com & KIK Consulting 7 Online Courses Use Code “TDAN”…
Can You Trust Your Data?
It’s increasingly difficult to achieve a reliable data set – and that could mean you can’t trust the information shared…
The Data Governance Coach: What Do You Include in a Data Quality Issue Log?
Whenever I am helping a client design and implement a Data Governance Framework, a Data Quality Issue Resolution process is…
The Relationship Between Data Quality and Philosophy
I have recently gained more interest in data quality as well as philosophy, and was struck by their relationship. Data…
Data Professional Introspective: Comparable Data Management (Part 4)
In our last column, Comparative Data Management Part 3, we explored two Data Management Maturity (DMM SM) Model data management…
Data Governance Best Practice Award – Call for Submissions
Calling all Data Governance Wizards! It is time to share the supernatural powers of those who know that data governance…
Business Glossaries and Metadata: Using the Glossary to Drive Data Quality
I have been fortunate to lead many data quality improvement efforts over my professional life. Those projects have included quality…