Contributor: Philip Russom
Philip Russom, Ph.D., is director of TDWI Research for data management and oversees many of TDWI’s research-oriented publications, services, and events. Before joining TDWI in 2005, Russom was an industry analyst covering BI at Forrester Research, Giga Information Group, and Hurwitz Group. He also ran his own business as an independent industry analyst and BI consultant and was a contributing editor with leading IT magazines. Before that, Russom worked in technical and marketing positions for various database vendors.
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These three goals can help DI specialists (and the people who work closely with them) stay focused on the noblest purposes and greatest value propositions of DI
- By Philip Russom, Ph.D.
- May 6, 2010
These four guidelines can shape how you fundamentally think of DI and how you measure the quality, modernity, and maintainability of DI solutions.
- By Philip Russom, Ph.D.
- March 24, 2010
We explore five areas where CDI has the most room for improvement -- and opportunity for greater benefit -- and recommend corrective actions that user organizations can apply successfully.
- By Philip Russom, Ph.D.
- February 11, 2010