The Data Administration Newsletter

JULY 4, 2023

From Bob Seiner’s first book, Non-Invasive Data Governance, we learned how to get the benefits of data governance without making major changes to our job roles or functions. That’s probably why Non-Invasive Data […]

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The Data Administration Newsletter

OCTOBER 17, 2023

What makes a data book great? Our time is valuable, so a good data book should be concise and practical. It should show us how to do something, step by step, so we can apply the techniques to reinforce and always remember. The experiences of the author should shine through in every chapter. It should […]

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 5, 2021

Sometimes I like to read a book purely for pleasure, like a good Dan Brown or Stephen King novel, and sometimes I like to read a book to learn something new. There are not many books that I read for both pleasure and to learn new things. One exception is Telling Your Data Story: Data […].

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The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 20, 2021

Steve Hoberman has been a long-time contributor to The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com), including his The Book Look column since 2016, and his The Data Modeling Addict column years before that.

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Astera

APRIL 19, 2024

Data governance and data quality are closely related, but different concepts. The major difference lies in their respective objectives within an organization’s data management framework. Data quality is primarily concerned with the data’s condition.

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Astera

APRIL 24, 2024

What is a Data Governance Framework? A data governance framework is a structured way of managing and controlling the use of data in an organization. It helps establish policies, assign roles and responsibilities, and maintain data quality and security in compliance with relevant regulatory standards.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JULY 3, 2024

Technics Publications has started publishing a line of Data-Driven AI books, and one of the first books in this series is “AI Governance” by Dr. Darryl J Carlton. The goal of the book in one sentence is to enable the reader to gain the knowledge and tools to effectively govern and oversee the use of […]

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Analysts Corner

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Succeed As a Business Analyst was originally published in Analyst’s corner on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 4, 2022

With everyone talking about becoming more data literate, it’s a wonder that there are no books on data literacy – until now.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 17, 2024

I never realized how complex data privacy rules can be for multinational companies until I read “Data Privacy Across Borders” by Lambert Hogenhout and Amanda Wang.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I love books that make you think. We The People, by Kathy Rondon, leads us down the path of rethinking what we do with data today and also, for most of us, makes us realize that we often do not consider ethics when using data today to make business decisions. To quote Kathy, “Just because […].

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 17, 2024

Eric Siegel’s “The AI Playbook” serves as a crucial guide, offering important insights for data professionals and their internal customers on effectively leveraging AI within business operations.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 4, 2023

To talk with Bob Seiner is to talk with a friend and a personal reference in the field of data management. The fact that I have collaborated with him in the translation of his first book, Non-Invasive Data Governance: The Path of Least Resistance and Greatest Success, into Spanish is a source of pride.

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Astera

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Astera Astera is an all-in-one, no-code platform that simplifies data management with the power of AI. With Asteras visual UI, users automate workflows, connect diverse data sources, and build and manage data pipelines without writing a single line of code. Book a demo today to see what Astera is all about.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 5, 2021

Cataloging items has been a process used since the early 1900s to manage large inventories, whether it be books or antics. In this age, data management has become a necessary routine. Organizations have started to uncover large sets of data in the form of Assets typically used for analysis and decision making.

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Astera

AUGUST 15, 2024

For modern organizations, data is a commodity almost always in flux, which exposes it to risk-related challenges. This makes proper data access management even more critical. What Is Data Access Management? Data access management is crucial to an organization’s overall data management strategy.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

My new book, Data Model Storytelling[i], describes how data models can be used to tell the story of an organization’s relationships with its Stakeholders (Customers, Suppliers, Dealers, Regulators, etc.), and how data models can be used to help organizations get from where they currently are to where they would like to be.

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Astera

MAY 14, 2024

As a result, your data becomes quick to discover, easier to understand, and more accessible by humans and machines. A library wouldn’t just store books on random shelves; it would categorize them, label them, and have entries in a catalog system. Metadata management does the same thing for your data.

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Astera

AUGUST 30, 2024

Once the migration is complete, you can verify data integrity by conducting a data validation check. Role of Data Governance in Cloud Migration When migrating your data from on-prem to the cloud, you may overlook the documentation and design of data governance processes.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This quarter’s column draws on my keynote for DAMA Calgary’s contribution to DAMA Days Canada last month, which in turn drew on some of the content in the second edition of the “Data Ethics” book I wrote with my colleague Katherine O’Keefe (particularly, Chapter 3 and Chapter 11). My keynote looked at the thorny question […]

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The Data Administration Newsletter

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Once upon a time (the way every good fairy tale begins), a book or a paper by a Ted Codd or Bill Inmon would set in motion a sea change that swept us all in a new direction. We no longer live in that world. We now live in a world in which everyone talks, […]

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Astera

JUNE 3, 2024

So, whether you’re checking the weather on your phone, making an online purchase, or even reading this blog, you’re accessing data stored in a database, highlighting their importance in modern data management. This allows data to be retrieved from various tables when needed, based on the established relationships.

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Astera

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For instance, while creating a data model for a library database, instead of typing out the author’s name on every book, give each author a unique number, like an author ID. Then, link this ID to each book to indicate the author. The resulting web-like structure is not only sophisticated but also highly flexible.

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Insight Software

MARCH 4, 2024

Navigating the Data Maze: Challenges in the SAP Landscape For SAP users, data management can feel like a labyrinth, fraught with obstacles and frustrating dead ends. The burden of manual data entry looms large, with endless spreadsheets consuming valuable time and resources.

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Insight Software

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Automating Data Management to Transform Reporting Processes. The combination of a lack of data governance and control, coupled with insufficient automation has a negative impact on the productivity and timeliness of the group reporting process. Automation and data management go hand-in-hand. Enable cookies.

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Insight Software

JANUARY 2, 2025

From cloud-based platforms to on-premises databases, Simbas connectors make the data accessible, reliable, and ready for analysis. With Logi Symphony, you get: Data Governance and Security: Layered protections ensure that data is accessed securely, respecting user and tenant-level permissions.

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Insight Software

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

few key ways to reduce skills gaps are streamlining processes and improving data management. While many finance leaders plan to address the skills gap through hiring and employee training and development, a significant percentage of leaders are also looking to data automation to bridge the gap.

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Insight Software

AUGUST 15, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business environment, having control over your data can be the difference between success and stagnation. Leaning on Master Data Management (MDM), the creation of a single, reliable source of master data, ensures the uniformity, accuracy, stewardship, and accountability of shared data assets.

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Insight Software

MARCH 14, 2024

Mastering Data: Effectively Manage Your Data Download Now How Jet Analytics Enhances Microsoft Fabric Jet Analytics from insightsoftware is a complete data preparation, automation and modeling solution that enables Microsoft Dynamics customers to accelerate Dynamics ERP-ready BI projects without requiring specialist skills.

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Insight Software

AUGUST 30, 2024

AI can also be used for master data management by finding master data, onboarding it, finding anomalies, automating master data modeling, and improving data governance efficiency. From Chaos to Control: Navigating Your Supply Chain With Actionable Insights Download Now Is Your Data AI-Ready?

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Insight Software

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Here are some key steps towards achieving this goal: Adopt Integrated Budgeting Software : Investing in a modern budgeting and planning application with centralized data management, real-time collaboration, and robust controls can significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the budgeting process.

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Insight Software

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Maintaining robust data governance and security standards within the embedded analytics solution is vital, particularly in organizations with varying data governance policies across varied applications.

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Insight Software

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This field guide to data mapping will explore how data mapping connects volumes of data for enhanced decision-making. Why Data Mapping is Important Data mapping is a critical element of any data management initiative, such as data integration, data migration, data transformation, data warehousing, or automation.

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Insight Software

MARCH 13, 2024

Data Quality and Consistency Maintaining data quality and consistency across diverse sources is a challenge, even when integrating legacy data from within the Microsoft ecosystem. Get a Demo See how companies are getting live data from their ERP into Excel, and closing their books 4 days faster every month.

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Analysts Corner

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In the second edition of Data Management at Scale [1] author Piethein Strengholt reacts to the privilege — and problem — of formulating one’s thoughts at a certain point in time. This is merely an example of how Strengholt expands and details the language of data mesh.

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Insight Software

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Insufficient functionality and dashboards – ISVs face demands from their users to uplevel their reporting (e.g., better drill down, more filtering options, real-time, self-service capabilities, exporting etc.).

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Insight Software

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Addressing these challenges requires a combination of technical solutions, data governance practices, and a clear reporting strategy. Reporting on large datasets can impact performance, leading to slower query response times and lags in real-time reporting.

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