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Data warehouse architecture: Beyond Hub-and-spoke
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Creating an efficient data warehouse is challenging, and there are many issues to consider, including data latency, data requirements, who needs the data, why, when and more. When it comes to choosing a data warehouse architecture, how can information management professionals determine if a hub-and-spoke architecture is the right one for their data warehouse? How can they assess the data warehouse options that are out there and make the right decision? On this podcast, Baseline Consulting partner and co-founder Evan Levy helps you get a better handle on hub-and-spoke architecture and the important issues surrounding data warehousing. Listen now


The Business Value of Master Data Management
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Achieving the coveted 360-degree view of the customer -- or even of a product, line of business or other entity -- is more possible than ever these days, thanks in large part to the maturation of Master Data Management. With advances in automated data quality and matching software, coupled with ever-faster data delivery mechanisms, this relatively new discipline is taking the information management industry by storm. This episode features special guest, Jill Dyché of Baseline Consulting. Listen now


Creating Successful Data Stewardship Programs
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Data stewardship has evolved into a discrete responsibility at many organizations, according to expert Jill Dyche. Companies are increasingly putting data stewardship teams in place as part of an overall data governance and data quality management program. Listen now


Data Governance: Context is Everything
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In this insightful discussion on business/IT alignment, Baseline partner Jill Dyche shares her thoughts on the sharing and cross-pollination of organizational roles within business and IT and how sometimes—even though you're speaking the same language—context is everything. Listen now


Data Governance Done Right
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In this podcast from the 2007 DataFlux Users Event, Baseline Consulting partners Jill Dyche and Evan Levy discuss the relationship between data governance, CDI and MDM, providing insightful comments on how to succeed with data governance, and advice about how to begin a data governance initiative. Listen now


Data Governance: How to Get Started and Find Success
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If you’re still a little fuzzy about the details of your enterprise information strategy, you may want to give this a listen: Baseline partner and renowned author Jill Dyche spoke with SearchDataManagement.com in a podcast interview that brings focus to the subject of data governance. Listen now


Data Governance: the Mission-Critical Mandate
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As information systems grow increasingly complex, the role of data governance becomes ever more significant. Business drivers ranging from compliance to competition to customer relationship management make data governance a must-have for organizations that want to remain on top of their game. Throughout corporate America, data governance boards are cropping up to achieve this goal. While the composition of such boards can vary, everyone agrees that both business and IT professionals must participate in successful programs. This episode features special guest-host, Frank Dravis of Baseline Consulting. Listen now


Data Quality Programs: A Common Sense Approach
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Data management expert Evan Levy, partner and co-founder of Baseline Consulting, says that contrary to popular belief, data quality is not about data perfection—it's about making the data good enough to support the business' actions. But for many organizations, this is easier said than done. In fact, getting started is usually the hardest part. In this expert videocast, Levy offers up some fundamental advice for beginners—from understanding the business drivers for data quality to sizing up the various data quality tools that are available. Watch now


How to Design and Bullet-Proof a Master Data Management Program
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To get more insight into creating successful MDM programs, SearchDataManagement.com called on Evan Levy, partner and co-founder of Baseline Consulting, a professional services firm concentrating on enterprise data issues. In this 15-minute podcast, listeners will learn more about mastering master data management with expert analysis, real-world insight, thoughts on how to structure an MDM team, and the introduction of the five critical components for a successful MDM program. Listen now


Master Data Management: Practical Advice for Getting Started
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The rationale behind MDM is simple: consistent, accessible, clean and accurate data makes for improved reporting and increased profitability. But many organizations report that getting started with MDM isn't easy. In this videocast, MDM expert Evan Levy discusses what MDM is, how to get a program started and best practices for MDM success. Watch now


Master Your Data Silos
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In managing today's ever-more-complex data environment, the common complaint is about data silos that are out of control. Enter Master Data Management (MDM), a way to integrate all those disparate silos of data without having to replatform your system. MDM could help your enterprise with issues that arise from compliance requirements, M&A support, and CRM support. It might also be a great way to move incrementally toward a service-oriented architecture. In this interview, Jill Dyche and Evan Levy talk about how MDM can be a segue for SOA, when to know if an MDM initiative makes sense for your business, some of the do's and don'ts you should know about implementing such an initiative, and more. Listen now


Requirements Gathering: Sowing the Seeds of Success
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Like the proverbial message in a bottle, requirements documentation must be comprehensive, compelling and crystal clear. Otherwise, money could well be spent creating an application or process that falls short of the mark, sometimes woefully so. Tune into this episode of DM Radio to hear the experts discuss best practices in gathering, drafting and refining requirements. We'll talk to DM Review columnist Sid Adelman, principal of Adelman Associates; Dave Wells, founder of Infocentric; Frank Dravis, senior consultant with Baseline Consulting; and Michael Seeger, president of Optimal Business Solutions. Listen now


The Time is Right for Right-Time Applications
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Today's real-time and right-time applications facilitate a wide array of business processes, from fraud detection to up-sell and cross-sell, from supply chain optimization to compliance, from securities exchanges to a host of operational use cases. In a world of 24/7 international e-Commerce, right-time functionality can help keep the wheels turning any time, virtually anywhere. Tune into this episode of DM Radio to learn what your organization must do to achieve the right type of right-time functionality. We'll talk to Rajeev Rawat of BI Results, Robert Abate of RCG IT, Evan Levy of Baseline Consulting and Jeff Liebl of eBureau. Listen now

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