A data dictionary is like a bill of materials for a database; it lists all database components, including reports, tables, field names and field types. Such information helps audit databases for ...

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I was working with a cross-functional information technology and operational technology team from one of the world’s largest makers of home goods. We were discussing how to drive a digital ...

A data dictionary is divided logically into areas. The information is organized into entity types, which correspond to the main data processing components, such as elements, records, files, programs, ...

Datazoom, the Real-time Video Data Platform, today announced the industry's first end-to-end data collection, data standardization, and routing service for streaming Content Delivery Network (CDN) log ...

Last week Brent Bissell, president of Minneapolis-based consultancy Direct Target One, kicked off a two-part series on the importance of data best practices. Here he concludes his series. During the ...