Contributor: Steve Swoyer
Stephen Swoyer is a technology writer with more than 16 years of experience. His writing has focused on business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics for almost a decade. He’s particularly intrigued by the thorny people and process problems most BI and DW vendors almost never want to acknowledge, let alone talk about.

All articles by Steve Swoyer
Are you ready for new global data regulations? Even if your company doesn't have a business relationship in the EU or Canada, your customers, partners, or suppliers might be reluctant to do business with anyone who can't abide by their data privacy rules.
- By Steve Swoyer
- June 22, 2017
Cloud Spanner, Google's globally distributed database, has been released. One expert says it even breaks the speed of light.
- By Steve Swoyer
- May 19, 2017
The classic data warehouse architecture is in need of a retrofit. It must be updated to support a real-time, data-in-motion paradigm.
- By Steve Swoyer
- April 10, 2017
To support self-service practices, we need to reframe the way we think about data governance.
- By Steve Swoyer
- March 29, 2017
Do you need to model data in today's nonrelational, NoSQL world? In fact, data modeling might be more important than ever.
- By Steve Swoyer
- March 22, 2017
How do you tell a good quantitative story? According to Angela Bassa, it's at once a straightforward enterprise and a methodological minefield.
- By Steve Swoyer
- March 9, 2017