RickSherman

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Seven Misconceptions about Data Quality

The narrow definition of data quality is that it's about bad data…

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Be Prepared to Duel with Data Quality

Plenty of business intelligence (BI) or data warehouse projects have been blindsided…

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A Must to Avoid: Worst Practices in Enterprise Data Governance

More and more companies are recognizing that they’re accumulating ever-increasing amounts of…

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Business or Technology: Who’s the Boss?

It's time to stop getting bossed around by technology.  IT groups too…

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Two key elements to providing data and data integration services

Establishing and operating an Integration Compe

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Data Integration Challenges

Data quality and data integration challenges are two of the biggest problems…

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Getting Started with an Integration Competency Center (ICC)

In the last several posts we discussed how critical data governance programs…

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Two Titanic Data Governance Mistakes

In the post Getting Down To Business with People and Policies.

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Master Data Management (MDM) – Going Where the Enterprise Data Warehouse has Gone Before

There is a lot of industry buzz on Master Data Management (MDM).…

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