November 2009
Meta Data Silos - Part 2
In my last column I discussed the issue of disparate meta data repositories and the four most common problems created by this phenomenon. Last month, I discussed Missing Meta Data Relationships and Typically Built…
Data Governance and Scope – Phase 1
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines scope as “extent of treatment, range of activity or influence, range of operation." Once an organization has determined it needs a data governance program and the program’s existence has been…
Capturing Intellectual Capital in Metadata
In the 1964 movie Doctor Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, the Doomsday Machine was maligned as being ineffective if your opponent was unaware of its existence -…
Getting Access To Healthcare Source Data
One commonly overlooked challenge to developing any data warehouse is actually getting access to the source systems and data that you plan on integrating into a data warehouse environment. Whether it is just getting…
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