The Good AI: Cultivating Excellence Through Data
My recent journey along the Nile River in Egypt sparked an unexpected professional revelation. Standing on the deck of a…
data governance
Self-Service BI Is the New Face of Data Governance
Let’s face it — data governance has never been just about ownership and stewardship. As Jonathan Reichental notes in “Data…
The Future of Data Governance in the HealthTech Industry
The HealthTech industry is a by-product of the digital transformation currently underway in the health and wellness sector. Thanks to…
Enabling Sophisticated IoT Analytics with Real-Time Streaming
Taking immediate action on sensor data is vital in modern Internet of Things (IoT) systems. Real-time streaming serves as the…
Data Is Risky Business: Sustainability and Resilience in Data Governance
This quarter’s column is co-authored with Anthony Mazzarella, a fellow practitioner-academic doing research into what makes data governance “tick.” There…
Thoughts on the DAMA DMBoK
Many years ago, I contributed material on Database Development and Database Operations Management to the first edition of DAMA International’s…
Legal Issues for Data Professionals: Preventive Healthcare and Data
This column addresses the role of data in the field of healthcare known as “preventive healthcare.” Preventive healthcare is undergoing…
Is the Scope of Data Governance Enough?
Data governance has long been the backbone of responsible data management, ensuring that organizations maintain high standards in data quality,…
Through the Looking Glass: On the Data (and Lack of Such) About Busking
I started playing cello in fourth grade, in the suburbs of Hartford, Conn. I can’t remember when I discovered that…
The Canal of Data: Governance at the Source, Course, and Consumption
Imagine data governance as the management of a vast water canal system. Just as water flows from its headwaters through…