The End of Agile – Part 1 (A Brief History of Agile)
In recent years, we have seen substantial pushback on many fronts against Agile as a viable and important project management…
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Data Governance to Improve Business Intelligence
Data is the lifeblood of modern organizations, and as such, it must be carefully managed and protected. Whether it’s financial…
How Data Governance is Central to Effective Data Analytics
In the publishing industry, there are a lot of things we can measure. However, if there is no strategy underlining…
Creating a Vision for Data Integration Modernization
Data is considered by some to be the world’s most valuable resource. Going far beyond the limitations of physical resources,…
The Data-Centric Revolution: Headless BI and the Metrics Layer
Occasionally, I pick up on trends in my peripheral vision. These are trends that aren’t in the center of my…
Inmon Architecture Versus Kimball Architecture – Revisited
Introduction We are living in the age of a data revolution, and more corporations are realizing that to lead—or in…
Differences Between Data Lake and Data Warehouses
Data lake is a newer IT term created for a new category of data store. But just what is a…
Big Data Modeling Improves Business Intelligence
Through big data modeling, data-driven organizations can better understand and manage the complexities of big data, improve business intelligence (BI),…
The 3 Pillars of Effective BI Governance
For enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) deployments to be successful, it is critical that a governance layer is established on not…
Metadata-Driven Data Warehouses are Ideal
A metadata-driven data warehouse (MDW) offers a modern approach that is designed to make EDW development much more simplified and faster. It makes use of metadata (data…