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Contributor: Mark Madsen


Mark Madsen is president of Third Nature, a technology consulting and market research firm focused on business intelligence, data integration, and data management. Mark is an award-winning architect and former CTO whose work has been featured in numerous industry publications. He is a principal author of Clickstream Data Warehousing (John Wiley & Sons, 2002) and frequently speaks at conferences and writes about business intelligence and emerging technology.

  


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Technology Swaps: Why You Must Unlearn What You Think You Know

Are you considering swapping one technology or solution for another? That may be a wise move, but be sure you aren’t basing your decision on dangerous (and mistaken) assumptions.

What Big Data is Really About

Ignore the hype surrounding big data. What's really important is to learn about the new models for data processing that big data is bringing so you can plan rather than react.

Building for Yesterday's Future

Are we building new information delivery systems for a future that isn't there?

Five Steps to More Effective Government 2.0 Initiatives

By investing in a strategy of goal-setting, measurement, and adjustment, government agencies can turn social media from a random, trendy exercise into an accurate, effective initiative that can support their larger organizational strategies and goals.

CASE STUDY - Bear Creek’s Data Quality Initiative Has the Company Coming Up Roses

This article originally appeared in the issue of .

CASE STUDY - Bear Creek’s Data Quality Initiative Has the Company Coming Up Roses

This article originally appeared in the issue of .

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