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    Why do you need data governance?

    Discover the importance of data governance in today’s digital landscape. Learn why effective data governance is crucial for reliable information, reduced risk, and increased operational efficiency. Read more about data governance trends and its value… Read more

  • Information Hierarchy

    Quality data gives better, bigger insights

    Discover how quality data gives better, bigger insights in big data analytics. Data scientist and Datameer CEO, Stefan Groschupf, debunks the myth of ignoring data quality issues in big data sources. Learn how early identification… Read more

  • Reference Books

    5 quick facts to get value from your reference data

    Unlock the value of reference data with 5 quick facts! Learn how these reusable attributes play a crucial role in describing and defining other data elements. Discover the importance of data governance, standards, and integrity… Read more

  • Michelle Goetz

    Data governance 2.0: Who has what it takes?

    Discover the key considerations for Data Governance 2.0 Learn about data quality, MDM, and metadata management’s crucial role and how to choose the right tools for strategic business value. Read more

  • Lightbulb

    How many data stewards does it take to screw in a light bulb?

    Discover the humorous take on data governance with the question: “How many data stewards does it take to screw in a light bulb?” This blog explores the complexities of data governance, the importance of relevant… Read more

  • Tower of Babel

    Business Glossary: Unlocking Clarity in the Language of Success

    Unlock clarity in your business with a comprehensive business glossary. Learn how diverse vocabularies and conflicting terminologies can be streamlined for enhanced data quality and collaboration. Read more

  • einstein-curious

    Data scientists must see the story behind the data.

    Data scientists must see the story behind the data. Context makes data useful. Discover the passion for ensuring quality data and the value of big data when the right questions are asked. Learn how self-service… Read more

  • Big Data for DAMA Day

    Preparing for Big Data?

    Learn about preparing for big data and the importance of data quality in modern businesses. Gain insights from case studies and key questions asked at the Big Data and Analytics conference in Dubai. Discover how… Read more

  • Cosmos in the Free State

    Data Profiling lessons from the Boer war

    Learn valuable data profiling lessons from the Boer War in South Africa. Discover how data quality issues can signal underlying business problems and the importance of analyzing root causes. Read more

  • Garbage In

    Clean data versus more data

    Discover the truth about data quality in the debate of more data versus clean data. Learn why #DataQuality is not just about squeaky clean data but ensuring it’s fit for purpose. Explore the importance of… Read more