RickSherman

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Customer Data Integration – Separating the Hype from the Reality

There is a lot of buzz in the industry about the emerging…

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Customer Data Integration (CDI) – for a Single View of Your Customer

How profitable are your customers? What have they purchased lately? Are there…

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Automate Data Remediation to Find Dirty Data Before Your Customers Do

I teach a graduate course on data warehousing at Northeastern University in…

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Dirty Data: Embarrassing, Expensive, Avoidable

I recently experienced a data-quality problem first-hand while on the phone with…

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Enterprise Data Management Fitness – Look Before You Leap

The initial phase of a project should be an assessment. A classic…

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The “Force-Field” of Data Governance

Both of my sons loved Star Wars when they were small.

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Enterprise Data Management – Not Just for Finance

When we discuss Enterprise Data Management (EDM) we’re almost always talking about…

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The Enterprise Approach to Data – Better than a Sleeping Pill

Do you know where your financial data was last night? Sure, you…

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Good Data: The CFO’s Ultimate Challenge

   Consistent, correct data. That doesn’t sound too complicated, does it?

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Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing – Too Much Hype: 11 for 2011

It’s time for another business intelligence and data warehousing “hype” list. What…

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