Data Needs to be Made Available
There is an increasing interest in data. Big Data is a concrete manifestation, but also just the tip of the…
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Toward a Better Understanding of Metadata – Examples of Metadata in Business
This is the second in a series of articles on improving people’s understanding of a widely misunderstood term – “metadata”…
Toward a Better Understanding of Metadata – Metadata Defined
Metadata is all about integration of data across the various levels of data management abstraction (e.g., Zachman Framework) – business,…
Data Cleansing vs Data Maintenance: Which One Is Most Important?
There are always two aspects to data quality improvement. Data cleansing is the one-off process of tackling errors within the…
Invest in New but Improve Old
Executive Summary Emerging technologies like Big Data, Digital Analytics, Cloud, and so on are lucrative, but organization should take a…
The Data Governance Test
From time-to-time, TDAN.com will share old-y but good-y articles as Features that are relevant for the times. This article, written…
Agile Methodologies in EDM Projects
Everybody loves Agile. Right? I see it every day. The Scrum Master opens the daily ceremony with a flourish of…
The Business of Data – Make Your Data Management Project a Peacock
I have a lot of admiration for the peacock. At its core, it’s an average-looking, skinny little bird. But that’s…
Just What is Data Quality?
Data Quality (DQ) continues to be an area that many data professionals pay lip service to, but are often unable…
DAMA International Community Corner – What is New at DAMA International?
Since we last caught up, DAMAI has been somewhat busy. Thank goodness we have a strong board of dedicated individuals…