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Mastering Data Management
Salah Kamel, CEO and Founder of Semarchy has been an innovator throughout his career and was recently awarded the 2016 DAMA International Excellence in Data Management Award. The annual award recognizes organizations or individuals who have made significant contributions to Data Management principles. DATAVERSITY brought this news to us in their article, “Intelligent Master Data Management: Smart, Agile, and…
Read MoreThe Chicken or the Egg?
The presence of big data has forced many organizations to determine new solutions. Those solutions include data warehouses and data lakes. What is the difference between the two? DATAVERSITY brought this information to us in their article, “Data Warehouse vs. Data Lake Technology: Different Approaches to Managing Data.” Not all business data requirements fit into the…
Read MoreCan Metadata Detect Moods?
A new study analyzes social media posts to look for clues of mental illness. Analyzing photos pixel-by-pixel for color, metadata, and face detection, it then uses its observations to predict which users had depression and which didn’t. This interesting information came to us from Motherboard in their article, “People with Depression Tend to Post Darker…
Read MoreData Analyzed
Predictive analytics continues to evolve and offers new possibilities for predicting future events by studying past performance. With big data enabling data scientists to review massive amounts of data, the result can only be a higher degree of accuracy in future predictions. DATAVERSITY brought this news to us in their article, “Limitations of Predictive Analytics: Lessons for…
Read MoreDefining Relationships
Communication can be complicated. When you combine machine-assisted technology, the problems can multiply. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to us in their article, “‘Talk to me, Data!’ – Getting Data Models Right.” Data modeling is the analysis of data objects and their relationships to other data objects. Data modeling is often the first step in database design and object-oriented programming as the…
Read MoreData in the Business Plan
Most organizations have a problem getting started with data monetization. When it comes to digitally transforming their business models, what roles do metadata and artificial intelligence technologies play? Silicon Angle brought this news to us in their article, “Can metadata and AI write a company’s disruptive business plan?” Data monetization is the process of generating revenue from…
Read MoreTaxonomy Analyst Position Available
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, digital archiving, etc., we are sharing with our readers any career opportunities that we find. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are…
Read MoreMaximum Results
We know that an effective records management system will help you get the most out of your records and decrease the costs and risks associated with poorly managed records. So how do you decide which is the most effective? And what about the implementation process? This interesting information came to us from IT Pro Portal in…
Read MoreBrowse Aware
With the increase in cyber crimes, it is important to remember that personal identification may be at risk based on the metadata you leave behind while browsing the Internet. Sys-Con Media brought this information to us in their blog post titled, “Automatic identification of users based on page metadata.” One of the key features of Dynatrace…
Read MoreBig Data is Not Perfect
One problem with big data, and yes, there are some, is that many companies are storing data from different systems in different formats. This creates very large data sets that need to be integrated manually. What is the problem with that you say? Besides being time-consuming, it also creates an environment for potential errors. Whenever anything…
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