TDAN

JANUARY 14, 2020

Everyone is familiar with the term smartphone. These devices have become ubiquitous and many individuals have come to depend on them to navigate through our complicated world. They can assist users in a wide variety of ways that were unthinkable a mere 20 years ago. You might be tempted to take a look at yours […].

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 25, 2023

In a prior blog , we pointed out that warehouses, known for high-performance data processing for business intelligence, can quickly become expensive for new data and evolving workloads. Returning to the analogy, there have been significant changes to how we power cars.

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Octopai

JANUARY 31, 2021

The content on A-Team Insight covers financial markets and the way in which technology and data management play a part. This site offers expert knowledge and articles geared towards decision-makers in investment management firms and investment banks. Techcopedia follows the latest trends in data and provides comprehensive tutorials.

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Peter James Thomas

AUGUST 4, 2020

As usual, the new definitions range across the data arena: from Data Science and Machine Learning; to Information and Reporting; to Data Governance and Controls. Conformed Data (Conformed Dimension). Data Capability. Data Capability Framework (Data Capability Model). Data Driven.

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TDAN

OCTOBER 1, 2019

One could argue it has become cliché to make references to the enormous significance and proliferation of data globally. Human and machine generated data is increasing even more rapidly at 10x that of traditional business data [1]. By […].

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Domino Data Lab

APRIL 3, 2019

Paco Nathan ‘s latest column dives into data governance. This month’s article features updates from one of the early data conferences of the year, Strata Data Conference – which was held just last week in San Francisco. Introduction. Welcome back to our monthly burst of themes and conferences.

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TDAN

MAY 2, 2023

The terms Data Mesh and Data Fabric have been used extensively as data management solutions in conversations these days, and sometimes interchangeably, to describe techniques for organizations to manage and add value to their data.

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datapine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

It’s also popular amongst businesses for its simplicity and user accessibility, security, and the widespread connectivity that serves to streamline business models, resulting in maximum efficiency across the board. With a new year on the horizon, in this article, we’ll explore 10 essential SaaS trends that will stand out in 2020.

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Peter James Thomas

MAY 3, 2019

The flip side is that making the necessary investments to provide even basic information has been at the heart of the successful business turnarounds that I have been involved in. The bulk of Business Intelligence efforts would also fall into this area, but there is some overlap with the area I next describe as well.

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TDAN

MARCH 15, 2022

In her groundbreaking article, How to Move Beyond a Monolithic Data Lake to a Distributed Data Mesh, Zhamak Dehghani made the case for building data mesh as the next generation of enterprise data platform architecture.

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TDAN

JUNE 14, 2022

Over the course of this column, I’ve cited a wide variety of sources regarding gender, technology, data, and more. As everyone begins to compile their summer reading lists, I offer a formal selection of books and articles to peruse in your office, on the beach, or wherever you seek to practice equality in data work. […].

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TDAN

MARCH 20, 2024

Organizations often struggle with finding nuggets of information buried within their data to achieve their business goals. Technology sometimes comes along to offer some interesting solutions that can bridge that gap for teams that practice good data management hygiene.

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TDAN

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The currency of a data governance initiative is the data that will be involved in developing the appropriate operating framework for your organization. The point of implementing data governance is to enable an enterprise to readily access and use the information that makes their business run in a coherent and collective manner.

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Domino Data Lab

JULY 22, 2019

data science’s emergence as an interdisciplinary field – from industry, not academia. why data governance, in the context of machine learning is no longer a “dry topic” and how the WSJ’s “global reckoning on data governance” is potentially connected to “premiums on leveraging data science teams for novel business cases”.

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Grooper

OCTOBER 23, 2019

By paying close attention to changing business environments, they’re quick to implement changes to the infrastructure required for data-driven results. What to expect in this article: How enterprise information management is the surest path for making data a key asset for business growth and innovation.

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Peter James Thomas

AUGUST 2, 2019

Please post something in the comments section or contact us and we may even look to feature you in a future article. The Data & Analytics Dictionary will continue to be expanded in coming months. Another article from peterjamesthomas.com.

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TDAN

MAY 31, 2022

Synthetic Data is, according to Gartner and other industry oracles, “hot, hot, hot.” In fact, according to Gartner, “60 percent of the data used for the development of AI and analytics projects will be synthetically generated.”[1]

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TDAN

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

A recent data security incident in the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) got me thinking about the idea of wicked problems and data. The data security incident was the disclosure of the names, ranks, and job assignments of every officer and civilian support staff member in the PSNI.

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TDAN

JUNE 21, 2022

Twenty-five years ago today, I published the first issue of The Data Administration Newsletter. It only took a few months to recognize that there was an audience for an “online” publication focused on data administration. […].

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TDAN

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Data breaches, in case you hadn’t noticed, are all the rage. In today’s world, when smart telephones are all the rage, it’s no surprise that smart technology is being adopted by business as well.

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TDAN

JUNE 15, 2021

We have seen an impressive amount of hype and hoopla about “data as an asset” over the past few years. And one of the side effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has been an acceleration of data transformation in organisations of all sizes. But data management teams in organisations often still struggle with how to communicate […].

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TDAN

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The project management profession, like many others, faces an emergent threat from artificial intelligence (AI)-based technologies. Gartner has predicted that by 2030, upwards to 80% of project management work will be automated by artificial intelligence (AI). Project managers are likely to experience a major upheaval during the 2020s.

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TDAN

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Once upon a time (the way every good fairy tale begins), a book or a paper by a Ted Codd or Bill Inmon would set in motion a sea change that swept us all in a new direction. We no longer live in that world. We now live in a world in which everyone talks, […]

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TDAN

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Companies are increasingly focused on finding ways to connect to new and valuable sources of data in order to enhance their analytical capabilities, enrich their models, or deliver more insight to their business units. Due to the increased demand for new data sources, companies are also looking at their internal data differently.

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Data Virtualization

JANUARY 30, 2019

In this article, I will discuss the complexity of data migration when transitioning to a new system, based on the traditional ways of working. I will explain why data virtualization can play a role in taking away this complexity, for. The post How Much Time Could Your Company Save If You Said Goodbye to Data Migration?

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TDAN

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Naturally, being intelligent and rational beings, we took the action necessary to prevent the oncoming catastrophe. Surely then, being intelligent and rational beings, we prepared for what was to come by stopping building […]. In 2006, the world learned an inconvenient truth.

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Alation

JANUARY 17, 2023

In this article, I will explain the modern data stack in detail, list some benefits, and discuss what the future holds. What Is the Modern Data Stack? The modern data stack is a combination of various software tools used to collect, process, and store data on a well-integrated cloud-based data platform.

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TDAN

MAY 3, 2022

The road to creating business value through a well-oiled data management strategy can be long and challenging. A successful data management strategy is one that generates value rapidly and unlocks new data-driven insights.

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TDAN

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

An angry mob outside government buildings killed people because of political disagreement. This mob represented one political party and their views were so strong against the other that they committed extremely violent, shameful actions leading to destruction and death.

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TDAN

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Increased awareness of data privacy has led to the implementation of data control measures. Used correctly, these safeguards can work to ensure security without impeding business agility. Primarily, this is due to […].

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Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

To fully realize data’s value, organizations in the travel industry need to dismantle data silos so that they can securely and efficiently leverage analytics across their organizations. What is big data in the travel and tourism industry? What are common data challenges for the travel industry?

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TDAN

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Data Leadership hasn’t really been addressed before in the way I am talking about it in my new book; it is not about data at all — it is all about changing people’s behavior. We know a few truths about people: 1. People resist change. People are watching out for themselves above all else. […].

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TDAN

JUNE 30, 2020

About a week ago, I was teaching a data modeling class, and an attendee asked me to explain the concept of a data catalog. However, I had recently read the book, The Data Catalog: Sherlock Holmes Data Sleuthing for Analytics by […]. Like a lot of hype-related terms in IT, there is more than one definition.

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TDAN

MARCH 3, 2020

In 2018, it was discovered that Cambridge Analytica had harvested the data of at least 87 million Facebook users without their knowledge after obtaining it via a few thousand accounts that had used a quiz app. There is no getting away from how incredibly valuable our data is. In 2018, the Global Data Mining Tools […].

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TDAN

MARCH 17, 2020

In this column I want to talk about data literacy, and not because it is the “buzzword de jour.” We’ve seen this before with data […]. By “buzzword de jour” I mean “bandwagon people are hopping on as the latest fad without necessarily actually understanding the thing they are talking about.” You know what I mean.

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TDAN

JUNE 4, 2019

This past month, San Francisco’s City Council voted to ban the use of facial recognition technologies. Internationally, and perhaps a little less visibly, we’ve seen various municipalities step back from the roll out of IoT and machine learning technologies such as tracking of devices connected to public Wi-Fi networks.

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TDAN

MARCH 19, 2019

From time to time, TDAN.com polishes off oldie but goodie content. A regular columnist required time to address personal issues, so we are substituting one of my past columns in its place. I hope you have as good a time reading it as I had writing it back in October of 2017. While I was […].

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