Posts Tagged ‘Data management’
Data Literacy
While most companies are still trying to figure out how to manage their data, there is a new breed of companies who are looking beyond solely recording transactions. This very important topic came to us from Forbes in their article, “Why Data Management And Data Literacy Need To Go Together.” By using data to predict and influence…
Read MoreTrust in the Data
According to a recent survey, the majority of data specialists, analysts, scientist and data quality managers aren’t confident with the data at their disposal. ITProPortal brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Most enterprises don’t trust their data.” Based on a poll of more than 700 data professionals, one of the main…
Read MoreProtecting Data
Data loss is serious and unfortunately an issue many companies are forced to face. It is best if that is dealt with proactively and not after an incident like a data breach. This interesting topic came to us from IT Pro Portal in their article, “How to stay ahead of the game when it comes to…
Read MoreLearning Machine Learning
Machine learning has permeated most of our business and technological processes. It has also created an interest at the academic level. MIT News brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Machine learning for everyone.” MIT’s new non-electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) course on applications of machine learning teaches students from a variety…
Read MoreProtecting the Data
New data privacy legislation gets introduced frequently, so the collective changes can impact an organization’s data protection strategy faster and harder than most realize. Information Management brought this topic to us in their article, “A strong data security defense always comes back to the basics.” It’s impossible for an organization to build a successful security program…
Read MoreEmerging Technologies in Construction
Emerging technologies are finding new homes and new ways to improve our lives, both business and personal. Why shouldn’t they be used to make the world we live and work in safer? The Architect’s Newspaper brought this topic to our attention in their article, “How can new technologies make construction safer?” Construction has long been one…
Read MoreDesirable IT and Data Management Skill Sets
If you are on the information technology or data management career path, certifications are important benchmarks that many organizations value when looking to hire people to fill various roles. Some specific skill sets stand out above others. This interesting information came to us from Digital Insurance in their article, “The 10 most in-demand technology certifications for…
Read MoreWearable Technology Continues to Evolve
Wearable technology has grown beyond the average pedometer that was all the rage at the turn of the century. Now smart electronic devices are being incorporated into clothing or worn on the body as implants or accessories to track health-related metrics as well as location tracking and sound projection. Information Management brought this interesting topic to…
Read MoreThe Musical Chairs of Technology
Keeping up with the endless technology terminology can be a challenge. It doesn’t help that it is a moving target. Solutions Review brought this topic to us in their article, “Data Management vs. Content Management; What’s the Difference?” Loosely-defined terms and industry-specific vernacular can muddy the waters. It may seem trivial, but properly defining enterprise technology…
Read MoreData Governance as a Career
Data governance is the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of data used in an enterprise. A sound data governance program includes a governing body, a defined set of procedures and a plan to execute those procedures. Information Management brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Opinion How to succeed in a…
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