July 18, 2019
Imagine you work in an industry that is unique among service industries: Nearly every decision regarding the provision of customer services can have catastrophic, even deadly, consequences for the... Read more
July 17, 2019
Data has become the norm. It’s literally everywhere, but are we really able to fully understand what our data is telling us? Are we even seeing the whole picture?... Read more
June 24, 2019
There are a number of scenarios that necessitate data governance tools. Businesses operating within strict industry regulations, utilizing analytics software, and/or regularly consolidating data in key subject areas will... Read more
June 12, 2019
Data mapping can bring many benefits to any enterprise – and automation will take this process to a whole new level. Read on to see how and why. Data... Read more
June 10, 2019
Recently, we discussed California’s sweeping new consumer data privacy law, called the California Consumers Protection Act (CCPA). This law, slated for full enforcement in the first half of 2020,... Read more
May 31, 2019
If the point of Business Intelligence (BI) data governance is to leverage your datasets to support information transparency and decision-making, then it’s fair to say that the data catalog... Read more
May 13, 2019
All modern organizations of any size live and die by their data and the processes surrounding that data. Processes can include how data is: – Acquired– Organized– Stored– Used... Read more
April 15, 2019
Do you do business in California? Do you do business with anyone who lives in California? Have you ever heard of this place called “California,” or seen it on... Read more
April 8, 2019
Most businesses have one profit center—sales—and many cost centers. Of all the cost centers, the BI team is in a unique position. Their activities can have a direct impact... Read more
April 7, 2019
BI (business intelligence) tools have come a long way in just the last few years. At one time, BI reporting tools were notoriously cumbersome and difficult to use. Most... Read more
April 2, 2019
Technology is moving to the cloud everywhere you look, and metadata management is no exception. These days, technology is all about the cloud. This wasn’t always the case—although the... Read more
March 7, 2019
Murphy’s Law tells us, “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” A corollary to this law states that it will go wrong at the worst possible moment. In... Read more
