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Data Governance Keys to Success

Unfortunately, a lot of data governance programs fail and there are many reasons why. The silver lining is that there are…

In the first article, I introduced and explained the approach to application development called Domain-Driven Development (or DDD), explained some…

The time wasted spent collecting and validating data can approach 80% of the total effort for managing data. This estimate…

Canonical Data Models and Overlapping Connections In the previous article, I introduced and explained the approach to application development called…

What does your head do when someone uses the expression “same difference”? Mine explodes! Does it mean things are the…

Are you thinking about hiring or interviewing someone for a data governance or data intelligence role such as a Data…

In reference to the prior column on enterprise data management and high level lego framework, this column reviews in detail…

Twenty-five years ago on June 22, 1997, I published the first issue of The Data Administration Newsletter. Websites were new…

As enterprises race to become data-driven businesses, a latent tension is intensifying: Is data the “new oil”? A “toxic asset”?…

Few organizations have all the technical and functional data stewards in place to handle the ever-increasing data-related questions and requests.…