Zen and the Art of Data Maintenance: People Silos Cause Data Silos
With the exponential growth of data from so many different sources, data silos (or in other words, separate unintegrated data…
Tectonic Shifts in Data and Analytics
As more companies invest in data and apply analytical insights, they start to demand better products and services from their…
Use Big Data to Make Decisions at Meetings
Not looking forward to your next meeting? We don’t blame you. Meetings can be hard to sit through, not to…
Data Leadership – Algmin / Dataversity Book Review
The author of the book “Data Leadership” Anthony J. Algmin has a unique perspective he brings to the table. I…
Tales & Tips from the Trenches: Distinguish Graph DBs from Other DBs
This series of columns will focus on many things including the nature of a graph database, how we evolved to…
All in the Data: What Makes a Data Steward?
I recently read a blog that mocked my statement that “everybody is a data steward” and explicitly negated the fact…
Strategies High-Performing Brands Use to Communicate Data
My firm has worked with the top performing brands in the world; we looked at a cross section of thousands…
Data Professional Introspective: Why You Can’t Create an EDM Strategy
Some countries successfully create long-term strategic plans. For example, China’s first 100-year plan was aimed at the elimination of extreme…
Excerpt from Data Leadership – Stop Talking About Data
Data Leadership hasn’t really been addressed before in the way I am talking about it in my new book; it…
Considerations Before Adopting SaaS
Software as a Service (SaaS) is becoming mainstream with a significant increase in both offerings and enterprise adoption. There are…