Lousy time for a technology startup? Ask Bill Gates
There’s been plenty of speculation that we won’t be seeing a lot of startup activity this year. But consider the…
A Blog I Like: Devost.net
Matt Devost has been a thought leader in information technology, cyber warfare, counter terrorism and security training for over a…
The rest of the story…
Yesterday’s post talked about piquing your reader’s interest by offering them a little information up front and then coaxing them…
A ’service-oriented architecture’ for data makes sense
How about a “service oriented architecture” for data? Over at the Informatica Perspectives blogsite, I quoted from a presentation given…
Matt Cutts: Google Still Has Big Ideas
While I strive to be fair and balanced in my coverage of companies–especially those that in any way compete with…
Vivek Kundra: The Alpha CTO
Every CTO I know has heard of Vivek Kundra, CTO of the District of Columbia. We have all been following…
Another vote for ’shovel-ready’ SOA
Jason English picked up on my “Shovel-Ready SOA” proposal, noting that SOA has moved beyond theory and can be considered…
Probabilistic Matching: Part Two
Matching algorithms, the functions that allow data quality tools to determine duplicate records and create households, are always a hot…
Unusual Data Quality Problems
When I talk to folks who are struggling with data quality issues, there are some who are worried that they…
Get Smart about Your Data Quality Projects
With all due respect to Agent Maxwell Smart, there is a mini battle between good and evil, CONTROL and KAOS,…