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How to Develop a Metadata Strategy

AIIM

Every system uses metadata to store and retrieve data. But in too many organizations, every system uses similar but different metadata, with the result that different data structures and approaches make information harder to find and manage, not easier. In another, it’s “last name, (comma) first name.”.

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Why You Need End-to-End Data Lineage

erwin

Whether you need to drill down for a granular view of a particular data set or create a high-level summary to describe a particular system and the data it relies on, end-to-end data lineage must be documented and tracked, with an emphasis on the dynamics of data processing and movement as opposed to data structures.

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Benefits of Enterprise Modeling and Data Intelligence Solutions

erwin

This matters because, as he said, “By placing the data and the metadata into a model, which is what the tool does, you gain the abilities for linkages between different objects in the model, linkages that you cannot get on paper or with Visio or PowerPoint.” That is a huge differentiator for this user.

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Open APIs: A coming of age

CGI

For open APIs to be interoperable—that is, to work effectively among different parties—there has to be a defined (and agreed upon) data dictionary and data model. For more insight on the open API economy, read CGI’s white paper, “ How Banks Can Create Value from the Rise of the Open API Economy in Financial Services.”

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Information Governance Challenges and How to Address Them

Gimmal

This was the late nineties when all of my friends were becoming paper millionaires. We can do that both from various repositories and structured data, structured repositories, endpoints and the like. I litigated a little bit, enough to be dangerous, and then worked with technology companies doing licensing IP.

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This is the old ChiefTech blog.: Dealing with the last mile of enterprise RSS

ChiefTech

With good timing I came across this whitepaper from Worklight on Secure RSS (registration required)- they dissect what I would group into three broad issues (they actually break them into five): Multitude of Data Structures; Scalability; and Security. Further Reading Articles and Papers Book Reviews and More Intranet 2.0

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

The farmer can use AI to evaluate the results and then, based on data, decide to repeat or modify the process. Before, travellers booked their trips through agents, who issued paper tickets, confirmations, car-rental documents, and so on. Starting with a clean sheet of paper, they have designed business processes that are streamlined.