TDAN.com – Archive
June 1999
Articles
Use the Millenium to Your Technical Advantage
by Sarah E. Wentworth The change in the millennium is causing quite a stir in industries all across the world. The change in the year will force computing systems to shut down in some cases, where the year is interpreted
as NULL (nothing) instead of the first year of the next
Data Warehouse and the ETL Tool
by Art Taylor It is difficult to find an IT shop anywhere where they are not considering or are in the process of building a data warehouse.
Systems Architecture:
by Stephan Streitberger
From Shelfware to Corporate Asset For the last 18 months Neil has been setting up a new start up company that offers pay television services.
Data Resource Management Certification Programs
by Anne Marie Smith As the Information Management discipline garners increased visibility and the number of practitioners in the field grows, the need for formal education expands. To address this need, DAMA
International supports two certificate programs in Data Resource Ma
Doubts About El Dorado:
by Ralph Schoch
Some Enterprise Repository Reflections El Dorado: 1. A vaguely defined historical region and city of the New World, often thought to be in northern South America. Enterprise Repository: 1. A vaguely defined managerial region of the
Information Age, often thought to be in Corporate America and
Applying the IT Component-Framework Model to Data Interface Management
by William J. Lewis In TDAN 5.0, I focused on the "Data" component of a comprehensive IT Component-Framework Model.
How A Lack of Project Management Can Sink A Data Warehouse Project
by Sid Adelman Data warehouse projects that have started without a project plan are prone to being short on required resources, they are late, over budget, the deliverables are of poor quality and, most
importantly, they do not give the users what they were expecting.
Object Orientation and Information Engineering:
by David C. Hay
UML This is the third in a series of articles on the relationship between the object-oriented approach to system development and the information engineering approach it appears to be replacing.
Meta Data and XML for Business
by Clive Finkelstein
Why is Meta data Important? In this article a common problem is addressed. How can we convince managers to plan, budget and apply resources for meta data management?
A Component-Based Knowledge Management System
by Tom Finneran We will define knowledge as ideas, information and the relationships between various ideas and information.
Customer Relationship Management Begins With Enterprise-Wide Data Quality
by Len Dubois One of the most exciting developments in the banking and insurance industries in the 1990's has been the ability to develop Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems from the abundance of
economic, demographic, lifestyle, psychographic, DSS and Inter
Repository Directions - Part 1
by Paula Pahos Presented here are not so much the details of history as the important lessons of history in an attempt to both learn from them and to ask the question, "Are the problems that people tried to solve
still the problems people are trying to solve?" The 1980s
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