Perspectives and Trends in Business Information Management

9 February 2012

Perspectives & Trends in Information Management

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Data warehousing industry at inflection point

23 March 2011

Data warehouses are poised to become information management platforms for the enterprise, Gartner predicts

Book review – Wikileaks

28 February 2011

Written by two Guardian journalists, Wikileaks: Inside Julian Assange’s War on Secrecy is an unflattering portrayal of the transparency group's eccentric leader

Spin your own web of linked data

22 February 2011

Employing the emerging web design strategy could improve data management

Still being mastered

26 January 2011

Master data management and data governance, though highly sought after, are practices that are still maturing

By the numbers

25 January 2011

Uptake of business intelligence systems may be slowing down, but a raft of innovative ways to harness analytics is now emerging

Opening the linked web

15 November 2010

Open government initiatives are catalysts to the web of linked data, says Professor Nigel Shadbolt

Measure success

18 August 2010

The metrics of data governance success must be tied to the desired business outcomes

Automate where possible

18 August 2010

Although no technology can single-handedly assert data governance, various tools can make certain parts of the process easier to manage

Assert common definitions

18 August 2010

Asserting a single definition for each of the various data types is simple in principle, but can be difficult in practice

Sell the bigger picture

18 August 2010

Employees across the organisation must understand the overall goal of data governance if it is succeed

Prioritise projects

18 August 2010

Data governance cannot be rolled out accross an organisation in one go

Appoint a council leader

18 August 2010

The leader of data governance council must be able to communicate the importance of data issues to the business

Set up a data council

18 August 2010

Establish a body that agrees and implement data governance bodies

Build a business case

18 August 2010

Data governance projects must be tied to tangible outcomes

Users struggling 'to make sense' of open data

13 August 2010

UK consumers do not believe the government's open data drive if of any real value to them, says Informatica

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