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Fear has Replaced Apathy as the Number One Enemy of Data

Jim Harris

Background: “Apathy is the enemy of data quality”. I began work on data quality in the late 1980s at the great Bell Laboratories. This led me to conclude, by about 2000, that apathy was the number one enemy of data quality. I especially wanted to identify industries that were ripe for data quality.

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Data Science Challenges – It’s Deja Vu all over again!

Peter James Thomas

Did not instrument data useful for scientific analysis and decision-making. The table above is a transcription of a transcription, so it would be remarkable if no Data Quality issues had crept in, however let’s assume that the figures are robust enough for our purposes. I prefer not to say.

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Why Data Driven Decision Making is Your Path To Business Success

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Often this is done through innovative dashboard software , visualizing once complicated tables and graphs in such ways that more people can initiate good data driven business decisions. With more people understanding the data at play, you’ll have an opportunity to receive more credible feedback. The proof is in the numbers.

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The Semantic Web: 20 Years And a Handful of Enterprise Knowledge Graphs Later

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If you’ve used Google, you’ve used the cornucopia of Linked data across the Web, through Google’s Knowledge Graph (Google’s Knowledge Graph is reportedly supported by Freebase – the knowledge acquired by Google in 2010. )

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10 Best Big Data Analytics Tools You Need To Know in 2023

FineReport

MongoDB MongoDB, which gained popularity in 2010, is a NoSQL document-oriented database platform that is free and open-source. It uses collections and documents to store a high volume of data, with documents consisting of key-value pairs as the basic unit. Here are the key features of Talend: Streamlines ETL and ELT for big data.

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A CDO’s Guide to the Data Catalog

Alation

Two decades on, the role has expanded to include responsibility for analytics, and even data monetization. Between 2010 and 2018 the number of CDOs present in Fortune 1500 companies increased nearly 8-fold. Today, the modern CDO drives the data strategy for the entire organization. Improving Data Quality.