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Data Warehousing and Data Quality: The Chicken or the Egg?
Summary
While the need for data quality has long been recognized in transaction processing systems, it wasn’t until there were data warehouses that the real state of data quality became known.
Topics: Data Warehousing, Data Quality
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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05-08-2010 |
Taxonomies and Data Models
Summary
When dealing with unstructured data, taxonomies are used to organize and understand the textual, unstructured data.
Topics: Information Management, Data Modeling and Design, Data Warehousing, Unstructured Data
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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29-07-2010 |
Data Warehousing: Kimball vs. Inmon (By Inmon)
Summary
In this article, Bill Inmon compares and contrasts the Inmon and Kimball approaches to data warehousing, highlighting the pros and cons of each approach.
Topics: Data Warehousing
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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22-07-2010 |
Who is Building Systems Today?
Summary
According to Bill Inmon, as long as economic circumstances remain the same, it is doubtful there will ever be a return to corporate system development.
Topics: Data Warehousing, Information Management
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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17-06-2010 |
How Did Bad Data Get Into the System?
Summary
Bill Inmon describes common "bad data" problems and suggests that the solution for these problems is not simply correcting the data. To avoid recurring problems, the causes of bad data must be discovered.
Topics: Information Quality (IQ), Data Warehousing, Data Integration
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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03-06-2010 |
Cleaning Structured Transaction-Based Data
Summary
Bill Inmon compares the task of cleaning structured transaction-based data to that of sweeping sand in a beach house – it's a losing proposition.
Topics: Data Warehousing, Data Quality, Unstructured Data, ETL, Data Migration
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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25-03-2010 |
An IT Progression
Summary
Bill Inmon takes a look at the amazing transformations IT has undergone since the 1960s.
Topics: Data Warehousing
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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11-03-2010 |
And a Sawyer Takes the Pot
Summary
Bill Inmon contradicts the flawed logic of the corporate bully.
Topics: Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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04-03-2010 |
What is Corporate Data?
Summary
Bill Inmon delineates the characteristics of corporate data.
Topics: Data Warehousing
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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25-02-2010 |
Are You Kidding Me?
Summary
Bill Inmon is of the opinion that when it comes to software, you can have inexpensive or you can have complete, but you can't have both.
Topics: Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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04-02-2010 |
Corporate Data: A Brief History
Summary
Bill Inmon considers the role corporate data plays in making appropriate and timely decisions.
Topics: Data Warehousing
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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28-01-2010 |
DAMA
Summary
Bill Inmon shares his concerns about the future of data administration.
Topics: Data Warehousing, Information Management, Databases/Database Administration, Data Management
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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14-01-2010 |
A Tale of Two People
Summary
Bill Inmon notes that one of the lessons to be learned from the recession is that people aligned with the business, as opposed to a technology, are more likely to be considered essential when a company is forced to make difficult layoff decisions.
Topics: Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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07-01-2010 |
A Modern Gothic Tale
Summary
Moving from one release of VB.NET to another can be a huge challenge. Bill Inmon recounts his recent experience.
Topics: Data Warehousing
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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17-12-2009 |
Compliance and the Recession
Summary
Basel II, says Bill Inmon, put to proper use, may have alerted banks to the subprime mortgage crisis.
Topics: Business Intelligence, Compliance, Data Warehousing
by Bill Inmon | 0 comments |
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03-12-2009 |
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