Are You Stuck In BI Adolescence?
Published in TDAN.com April 2006 Most organizations today are stuck in the adolescent phase of business intelligence (BI). They’ve built…
Data Topics
Data Modeling, RDF, & OWL – Part One: An Introduction To Ontologies
Published in TDAN.com April 2006 [This is the first of three articles discussing the new/old ideas of semantics and ontology…
Implementing Data Quality Through Metadata, Part 1
Published in TDAN.com April 2006 A special thanks to Mike Jennings for his invaluable contribution to this month’s column How…
Conceptual, Logical, Physical: Clearing the Confusion
Published in TDAN.com April 2006 Written by Graeme Simsion – Simsion & Associates / University of Melbourne[1] By subtitling this…
Document Strategy Design and Information Agility
Published in TDAN.com April 2006 The number of documents found within an organization can be so overwhelming that it paralyzes…
Transforming a Logical Data Model to a Physical Database Design – an Overview
Publisher’s Note: This article is being published in Association with DebTech’s Meta-Data and Data Modeling Summit in February 2006 in…
Eye on TDWI – Las Vegas – February 2006
Whoa doggie! Las Vegas has always been a big draw for TDWI, but this year the conference really hit it…
Data Modeling & Enterprise Project Management – Part 8
Published in TDAN.com January 2006 Previous articles in the series:Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4…
The Role of Data Dictionary in a Package Environment
Published in TDAN.com January 2006 BACKGROUND IT leaders from enterprises around the world have realized that acquiring and implementing commercial…
Are You The Master of Your Data, Or its Slave?
Published in TDAN.com January 2006 The emerging field of “master data management” is simply how to deal with data that…