Posts Tagged ‘Data management’
The Original Metadata
Card catalogs have long been the map for finding materials in libraries. They were the original form of metadata. This interesting topic came to us from DATAVERSITY in their article, “Disrupting Metadata Management with Metadata Automation.” Metadata is “data about data”, in context. It supplies the “what, where, when, why, and how” of data. Metadata…
Read MoreMetadata and Business Intelligence
Business in changing and the world of data management is changing right along with it. Data warehousing and analytics are driving the push to modernize metadata management. This interesting information came to us from Transforming Data With Intelligence (TWDI) in their article, “How Modern Metadata Management Can Boost BI Productivity.” Why change? Why modernize metadata and…
Read MoreDark Crimes in Information Security
While companies have been focusing on preventing hackers from stealing data or installing ransomware, a potentially more insidious threat is becoming increasingly common. Rather than stealing data, deepfakes are subtly manipulating it, changing account numbers or modifying other data so inconspicuously that it can go unnoticed longer than a data breach, making companies and their…
Read MoreMachine Learning and Data Scientists
Data is everywhere and it has never been more important to have data scientists available to help enterprises generate insights and predictions to enable smarter business decisions. Info World brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “5 reasons data science belongs in the cloud.” Typically, data scientists are experts in statistical analysis and…
Read MoreThe Value of Data Science
No one is surprised that big data and analytics are making a difference in the way various industries function on a daily basis. Companies are used to traditional ways of marketing with a varying degree of success. Data science was not included in marketing automation. However, these two elements are being linked more frequently and…
Read MoreInternet of Our Things
All around us are machines with sensors connecting, collecting, and coordinating our lives. These internet of things (IoT) interact with people, homes, factories, offices, retailers, cities, farms, vehicles….the list goes on. Professionals predict that by 2020, IoT technology will be in 95 percent of electronics for new product designs. Everything from doorbells to coffee pots to wearable medical devices. DATAVERSITY…
Read MoreMaking the Relationship Work
As in dating or marriage, relationships are at the core of success. Making the same comparison in business or information technology might not be as different as you would think. The power of relationships when it comes to data and how you manage that data, is key to successfully locating and applying that data at…
Read MoreGoogle Partners for Healthcare App
The Google Cloud has partnered with Flywheel on a new technology initiative that will use Google Cloud’s Application Programming Interface (API) with Flywheel’s platform to provide clinical researchers with advanced cloud technology for medical imaging research. Health Data Management brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Google Cloud expands role in supporting radiologists.” The application draws…
Read MoreGoing Digital
Remember when digital scanners were the latest and greatest? Well, maybe they still are. State Tech magazine brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How Digital Scanners Enabled a New Era of Document Management.” State and local governments have a lot in common. They collect and store a massive amount of records.…
Read MoreData Transparency’s Value
In all the various occupations, engineers are at or near the top of the list of being data junkies. They are analytical by nature. That means they not only like data and analytics, they understand its intrinsic value. The Scholarly Kitchen brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Data Transparency and Civil Engineers.”…
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