Relationship-building, career management, professional networking, continuing education, career development are all essential components to a successful professional career Introduction Professional networks play a vital role in career management and development. As the data management field evolves, data management professionals are
Development of a data-centric enterprise architecture requires a new approach to data management, one that respects business requirements. Moving toward a data-centric enterprise architecture also affects relationships between data stakeholders and requires rethinking the data management organization and rules. It
Every Data Governance program needs a team to coordinate and manage its activities, and a leader to oversee the team’s responsibilities and guide its interactions with the rest of the organization Many organizations struggle with the design and implementation of
Data Lineage is an essential component in all business metadata management. Often overlooked, the value of data lineage can be seen in many areas. There is a growing interest in data lineage for many reasons, across all areas of the
Data extraction, transformation, and loading processes enable many activities in information technology projects. Understanding the concepts and practices of ETL is essential for all data and technology professionals Data extract, transform, load (ETL) is a process of copying data from
Every organization needs a business architecture – the blueprint that explains the structure of the enterprise capabilities, business processes, and information exchanges, connecting strategy with execution Introduction A Business Architecture describes the business processes and functions needed to support an
Every effective enterprise data strategy should consist of an analysis of the organization’s people, processes, technology, and organizational structure – and follow proven implementation steps. Along with understanding the concepts of a data strategy, it is important to know the
Communication and miscommunication affect projects and so much more. There are simple steps anyone can take to improve all communications Most people have witnessed situations where two project team members start out talking calmly, then quickly escalate to a heated
Continuing Education can support every professional, in every industry. Data Management professionals must be ready and willing to learn continually so they can maintain their skills and develop new approaches to an ever-changing world In the 2st century, every professional
Although the need for regulatory compliance may seem to negate the ability to become or remain agile, many organizations have discovered they can adopt and use LEAN and / or agile techniques and sustain their data management and compliance activities
