Tag: data quality

There are no Magic Beans for Data Quality

The CIO put Jack in charge of an enterprise initiative with a…

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Stuck in First Gear

Big investments were made in recent years in IT.  IBM, Oracle/Siebel and…

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Data Quality Whitepapers are Worthless

During a 1609 interview, William Shakespeare was asked his opinion about an…

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You’re So Vain, You Probably Think Data Quality Is About You

Don't you? "Data Quality is an IT issue because information is stored…

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Data Quality: A Cause and Effect Story

While reading a classic story to my kids, "Because a bug went…

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The Data Quality Goldilocks Zone

In astronomy, the habitable region of space where stellar conditions are favorable…

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What use is BI without fit-for-purpose data?

In a blog post titled Crazy BI, Jorgen Heizenburg, Principal Technology Officer…

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How to Measure the Business Impact of Data Quality

So, you want to invest in data quality but you need to…

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Identifying Duplicate Customers

I just finished publishing a five part series of articles on methodology…

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Put Data Quality in Those Requirements, Already!

Business Analysts look at all kinds of requirements. 1. Networking interface 2.…

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