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Wednesday, August 01, 2012

News Highlights

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6 Tips for Applying Data Quality Practices to Data Governance Programs

Philip Russom

Apply to data governance much of what you already know about data quality.

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ParAccel Promotes "Dynamic" Analytics

Stephen Swoyer

John Santaferraro of analytic database specialist ParAccel is a big believer in "dynamic analytics" which emphasizes iterative discovery. That focus is a big departure from the company's former emphasis on speed. That's not all that's new at ParAccel.

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Enterprises Failing at Big Data Management

James Powell

Nearly a third of C-level executives give their organizations a failing grade according to a new survey.

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2012: The Year of Master Data Management

Practical tips to help your organization on its path to MDM bliss. (From TDWI's What Works in Healthcare)

TDWI Webinar Series:

DIY BI and Analytics: Reaping Rewards and Avoiding Chaos with Self- Service BI

Speaker: Claudia Imhoff

August
7
9:00AM PT
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Every business leader wants to have trusted, secure, consistent, and usable information, but data volumes and systems complexity have been increasing for years. Most organizations rarely prioritize data governance, so why care now?

Upcoming Webinars of Interest

I Can't Believe I Ate the Whole Thing! Making BI More Consumable

Self-service BI is a popular topic these days. It is beneficial to the IT staff developing the BI environment -- they are freed up to do more valuable activities, and technologically savvy business analysts and data scientists can begin producing their own analytical results.

Speaker: Claudia Imhoff

August
8
9:00AM PT

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Agile Methods for Accelerating Value from Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing: An Inside Look at Trends and Best Practices

Agile methods have helped organizations accelerate BI/DW development and reduce cost and risk while increasing the quality of deliverables. Agile differs from traditional approaches by emphasizing continuous, incremental, and evolutionary growth and improvement.

Speaker: Ralph Hughes, Paul Kautza, and David Stodder

August
13
9:00AM PT

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Events Calendar

August 13-16, 2012

TDWI Seminar Series: Data Modeling

Minneapolis, MN

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September 10-12, 2012

TDWI BI Symposium

London, UK

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September 16-21, 2012

TDWI World Conference: Agile BI

Boston, MA

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