Data Professional Introspective: What Good Data Look Like – Part 5
Let’s assume this scenario — Your organization has conducted an EDM Assessment. You now have detailed knowledge of your data…
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Data Quality Is In the Eye of the Beholder
We know the phrase, “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.”1 In this article, I will apply it to…
Data is Risky Business: Thinking the Unthinkable
This isn’t the column I was intending to write for TDAN.com. I had something else nearly ready that was expanding…
Netflix has Innovated with Data
When Netflix unveiled its DVD-by-mail plan back in 1998, it seemed like a quirky aberration in an economic landscape thoroughly…
Zen and the Art of Data Maintenance: Don’t Integrate, Don’t Separate – Indegrate
One of the most common and important dialogues is when the enterprise data architect expresses the need to integrate and…
Why Does Multi Domain Master Data Management Matter?
The global master data management (MDM) market is estimated to grow from USD 1.6 billion in 2019 to USD 3.4…
How to Be a Data Shaman
My new book, Data Model Storytelling[i], describes how data models can be used to tell the story of an organization’s…
Business Leaders Need to Know About Data Modeling
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that data-driven decisions have influence over all our lives over the last two years. But…
All in the Data: Ways to Improve Your Data
Imagine what it would be like if your data was perfect. By perfect I mean fit for use and high…
How Chief Data Officers Overcome Key Challenges
The role of a Chief Data Officer (CDO) is relatively new and hence, laden with many new challenges. But knowing…