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  • Meeting your customers where they live

    Unlock the value of data integrity and enhance customer experience. Learn how geocoding and data quality play a crucial role in meeting customers where they live, leading to strategic planning insights and improved business outcomes. Read more

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    Understanding data versus information

    Is data different from information? Join the debate in the data management community. Gain insights into the definitions and implications of data and information, and how they relate to each other. Explore the importance of… Read more

  • #IoT A: When the Internet of Things Attacks

    Big Data in Banking Conference: A Focus on Data Quality and Alignment I recently had the privilege of attending the Big Data in Banking conference held in Johannesburg. As a presenter, my paper shed light… Read more

  • A Comprehensive Guide to Address Data Quality in South Africa

    Discover the complexities of address data quality in South Africa through this comprehensive guide. Learn how recent court decisions and historical changes impact address data management. Find effective solutions to ensure data integrity, standardize name… Read more

  • Improving Data Quality: The Right Approach to Drop Down Lists

    Learn how to improve data quality by effectively using drop-down lists. Discover the key criteria, complexities, and best practices to ensure accurate and reliable data outcomes. Read more

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    Data Quality D-Day

    Remembering the Historic D-Day: A Lesson for Data Quality Just over 71 years ago, on 6th June 1944, the Allies embarked on an unprecedented mission, executing the largest amphibious operation in history – the invasion… Read more

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    The Department of Data Quality Affairs

    A recent conversation with a client about the use of drop-down lists reminded me of a project I was involved with a few years back. Addressing Data Quality Issues in Your Data Strategy: Ready to… Read more

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    Data one of 4 trends to watch in 2023

    Discover the significance of data in today’s digital landscape and its role as a critical trend to watch in 2023. Explore the impact of data on various industries, the challenges and opportunities it presents, and… Read more

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    Understanding Critical Data Management Benchmarks

    Learn about critical data management benchmarks. Discover how proper data management can lead to better decision-making, enhanced efficiency, and improved customer experiences. Implement effective data security, accuracy, and accessibility measures to unlock the value of… Read more

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    The importance of data governance – An interview with Maria C Villar

    Learn about the importance of data governance, data management, and data quality from an interview with Maria C. Villar. Discover the role of data stewardship in organizations and how good data governance can provide a… Read more

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