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September 2009

Articles

Data Governance Communications Planning
by Robert S. Seiner
The Data Governance Communications Plan Matrix©
This article introduces a simple tool, the Data Governance Communications Plan Matrix©, that can be used to dramatically improve communication planning around data and awareness around data security and risk management concerns.

Architecture Made Easy, Part 6
by Mark Gleason, James Luisi
Metrics-Driven Principles: The Philosophy of Information Architecture
Principles can apply to any area of the enterprise and any discipline to provide a unique competitive advantage in the global economy.

Data Portability – The Antidote to Data “Lock-In”
by Peter Benson
It is About the Data – the Quality of the Data
This Article is being publish in association with the Electronic Commerce Code Management Association (ECCMA) 10th Annual International Conference that will be held in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on October 27-29. Click on the conference banner to learn more.

Proven Strategies for Large-Scale Data Migration Projects
by Satyajeet Dhumne
Satyajeet Dhumne provides simple and proven strategies for large-scale data migration projects that will help IT managers improve the probability of success.

Special Features

DBAs Reinvented
by Dan Sutherland
A solid traditional DBA with motivation, an open mind and a passion to stay abreast of current and future technology is in a perfect place to take advantage of the next “wave” of information integration and management.

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Featured Columns

The Decision Model – September 2009
by Larry Goldberg, Barbara von Halle
Turning Data Management on its Ear?
The Decision Model is a new development that brings rigor and sense to the management of business decisions. It is the first model of business rules and logic, complete with a well-defined structure and three forms of normalization.

SELECT * FROM Celko - September 2009
by Joe Celko
Having the Right Angle
In computer science, the term "orthagonal" generally is used to refer to programming languages that permit nesting of expressions without regard to context.

IT and BI Career Development – September 2009
by Jennifer Hay
New Dimensions in Career Networking: Creating Your Visual Portfolio
Jennifer Hay describes the benefits of creating a visual portfolio of your abilities and accomplishments.

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Perspectives

Managing Risk in a Flat World
by Isaac Cheifetz

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