Struggling with Data Management ?

Re-print of a magazine article from August 2010 Those responsible for data management in your organisation are probably struggling. If you can find an individual or group responsible for everything then they have a lot on…

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Analysis by ETL …

Performing source-system analysis by writing ETL is just about the most expensive way you can do it; but many organisations do exactly that. Why? Because they “can’t afford” to do their analysis the cheaper way. No,…

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Ready for Change?

A presentation given to the 3rd Citia BTC Conference in Kiev. This presentation looks at the problems of creating a long-term sustainable data warehousing environment in the context of the change that will affect them: Data…

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How Data Works

Every business believes that their data is unique. However the storage and management of that data uses similar methods and technologies across all organisations. As a result the same issues of consistency, performance and quality occur…

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From Volume to Value

A presentation given to the Oracle Business Intelligence forum for Telcos that discussed how businesses should move from collecting volume of data to using the value of the data. It sets the context about what issues…

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