EA Principles – October 2012
In this third article about EA Principles, Eskil Swende describes an approach that may lead us toward a more scientific…
The Decision Model September 2012
This column describes the use of The Decision Model for managing data quality logic.
SELECT * FROM Celko – September 2012
Joe Celko spends a lot of my time looking at bad SQL. In this column he writes about his heuristic…
From Data Modeling to Ontologies: Discovering What Exists, Part 1
This is the first of two articles from David Hay that address the development of ontologies to address the semantic…
Employing Enterprise Metadata to Effectively Deploy Enterprise Resource Planning Packages, Part 1
This paper, the first in a series of four papers from Mike Gorman, defines the overall objective that the four…
Business Rules – September 2012
Ron Ross provides a case study that reinforces the importance of building a model that will stand the test of…
A Taxonomy of Barriers to Producing Performance Indicators on Human Service Programs
Human service programs are under pressure to measure their performance, but they face a variety of practical obstacles to producing…
Review of Building the Agile Database
Michael Tozer reviews the new book by TDAN.com columnist Larry Burns.
Agile Data Design – August 2012
In this touching column, Larry Burns tells us that we really need to focus on information rather than data while…
The EIM Puzzle – August 2012
This month's column examines the role of the Enterprise Information Management Center of Excellence.