The Data Administration Newsletter

JULY 4, 2023

From Bob Seiner’s first book, Non-Invasive Data Governance, we learned how to get the benefits of data governance without making major changes to our job roles or functions. That’s probably why Non-Invasive Data […]

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Welcome to our new series, “Book of the Month.” In this series, we will explore new books in the data management space, highlighting how thought leaders are driving innovation and shaping the future.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Four years ago, in a fit of naivete, I decided to write a book about Data Governance. I wasn’t naïve about Data Governance – I was naïve about what that book would bring about. After I left my corporate gig, I did a state-of-the-state in the data industry to get a broader understanding […].

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The Data Administration Newsletter

OCTOBER 17, 2023

What makes a data book great? Our time is valuable, so a good data book should be concise and practical. It should show us how to do something, step by step, so we can apply the techniques to reinforce and always remember. The experiences of the author should shine through in every chapter. It should […]

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Dataversity

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As I’ve been working to challenge the status quo on Data Governance – I get a lot of questions about how it will “really” work. In 2019, I wrote the book “Disrupting Data Governance” because I firmly believe […]. The post Dear Laura: Data Governance Budget Woes appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

Because of this, when we look to manage and govern the deployment of AI models, we must first focus on governing the data that the AI models are trained on. This data governance requires us to understand the origin, sensitivity, and lifecycle of all the data that we use. and watsonx.data.

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Precisely

JANUARY 11, 2023

As the role of data and data-driven decision-making increases and as the overall volume and velocity of available data grows, data governance is evolving to meet a changing set of business requirements. What are the biggest trends in data governance for 2023?

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Dataversity

AUGUST 8, 2022

As I’ve been working to challenge the status quo on Data Governance – I get a lot of questions about how it will “really” work. In 2019, I wrote the book “Disrupting Data Governance” because I firmly believe […]. The post Dear Laura: Should I Leave My Data Governance Job?

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 1, 2025

Her writing style combines laugh-out-loud humor with practical experience, making her books both enjoyable and educational. Even some of the books subheadings, like Lets Not Do Dumb Stuff Faster and Kwality Is Job One, made me laugh out loud. […] I am just going to start off by saying that I am a Laura Madsen fan.

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Dataversity

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

As I’ve been working to challenge the status quo on Data Governance – I get a lot of questions about how it will “really” work. In 2019, I wrote the book “Disrupting Data Governance” because I firmly believe that […]. The post Dear Laura: What Role Should Leadership Play in Data Governance?

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The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 20, 2021

Steve Hoberman has been a long-time contributor to The Data Administration Newsletter (TDAN.com), including his The Book Look column since 2016, and his The Data Modeling Addict column years before that.

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Alation

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The same could be said about data governance : ask ten experts to define the term, and you’ll get eleven definitions and perhaps twelve frameworks. However it’s defined, data governance is among the hottest topics in data management. This is the final post in a four-part series discussing data culture.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As I’ve been working to challenge the status quo on Data Governance – I get a lot of questions about how it will “really” work. In 2019, I wrote the book “Disrupting Data Governance” because I firmly believe that […]. The post Dear Laura: How Can I Build Traction for Data Governance in a Start-Up?

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Dataversity

JULY 26, 2021

Lean GovernanceTM is the next machine to change the world of Data Governance and Enterprise Data Management. As proponents of lean thinking, we view corporations as data factories that produce information for operations, reporting, and financial modeling.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This past week, I had the pleasure of hosting Data Governance for Dummies author Jonathan Reichental for a fireside chat , along with Denise Swanson , Data Governance lead at Alation. Reichental’s book as well as my own experience as a data governance leader for 30+ years.

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Alation

OCTOBER 4, 2022

At the same time, there’s a growing opportunity to learn from customer data to deliver superior products and services. For these reasons, insurers are adopting data governance solutions for a range of use cases. What is Data Governance in the Insurance Industry? Why is it Important?

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Alation

MAY 31, 2023

The Data Governance & Information Quality Conference (DGIQ) is happening soon — and we’ll be onsite in San Diego from June 5-9. If you’re not familiar with DGIQ, it’s the world’s most comprehensive event dedicated to, you guessed it, data governance and information quality. The best part? His major takeaway?

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Alation

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

As IT leaders oversee migration, it’s critical they do not overlook data governance. Data governance is essential because it ensures people can access useful, high-quality data. Therefore, the question is not if a business should implement cloud data management and governance, but which framework is best for them.

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Towards AI

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

His recent book, “The Coming Wave,” explores the urgent need for balanced AI governance, drawing from his unique experience straddling both the development and oversight sides of AI. His framework for AI governance emerges from this rare combination of deep technical knowledge and practical experience with regulatory challenges.

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Flipboard

JUNE 17, 2025

Developers often face challenges integrating structured data into generative AI applications. This includes difficulties training LLMs to convert natural language queries to SQL queries based on complex database schemas, as well as making sure appropriate data governance and security controls are in place.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JULY 3, 2024

Technics Publications has started publishing a line of Data-Driven AI books, and one of the first books in this series is “AI Governance” by Dr. Darryl J Carlton. The goal of the book in one sentence is to enable the reader to gain the knowledge and tools to effectively govern and oversee the use of […]

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Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

JULY 7, 2025

In some ways, the use of unregulated artificial intelligence services that fail to align with an organization’s IT policies and wider country-specific data governance controls might be seen as a positive i.e. it’s a case of developers and data scientists looking for new innovations to bring hitherto unexplored new efficiencies to a business.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Welcome to October 2024’s edition of “Book of the Month.” This month, we’re enjoying some time in the fall sun and the local library diving into Laura Madsen’s “AI & The Data Revolution.” The central theme of this book is the management and impact of artificial intelligence (AI) disruption in the workplace.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 5, 2021

Sometimes I like to read a book purely for pleasure, like a good Dan Brown or Stephen King novel, and sometimes I like to read a book to learn something new. There are not many books that I read for both pleasure and to learn new things. One exception is Telling Your Data Story: Data […].

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 4, 2022

With everyone talking about becoming more data literate, it’s a wonder that there are no books on data literacy – until now.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 17, 2024

I never realized how complex data privacy rules can be for multinational companies until I read “Data Privacy Across Borders” by Lambert Hogenhout and Amanda Wang.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As some of you already know, I am dedicating these summer days to the writing of my new book, “99 Questions About Data Management,” which follows in some way the book “20 Things You Have to Know About Data Management.”

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The Data Administration Newsletter

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I love books that make you think. We The People, by Kathy Rondon, leads us down the path of rethinking what we do with data today and also, for most of us, makes us realize that we often do not consider ethics when using data today to make business decisions. To quote Kathy, “Just because […].

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The Data Administration Newsletter

JANUARY 17, 2024

Eric Siegel’s “The AI Playbook” serves as a crucial guide, offering important insights for data professionals and their internal customers on effectively leveraging AI within business operations.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

APRIL 4, 2023

To talk with Bob Seiner is to talk with a friend and a personal reference in the field of data management. The fact that I have collaborated with him in the translation of his first book, Non-Invasive Data Governance: The Path of Least Resistance and Greatest Success, into Spanish is a source of pride. After […]

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AWS Machine Learning Blog

APRIL 30, 2025

Achieving scale, reliability, and compliance Factors to consider in transitioning to full-scale production include scalability, data governance, privacy, consistent and responsible AI behaviors, security, integration with existing systems, monitoring, end-user feedback collection, and business impact measurement.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

APRIL 20, 2023

This trust depends on an understanding of the data that inform risk models: where does it come from, where is it being used, and what are the ripple effects of a change? Moreover, banks must stay in compliance with industry regulations like BCBS 239, which focus on improving banks’ risk data aggregation and risk reporting capabilities.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

My new book, Data Model Storytelling[i], describes how data models can be used to tell the story of an organization’s relationships with its Stakeholders (Customers, Suppliers, Dealers, Regulators, etc.), and how data models can be used to help organizations get from where they currently are to where they would like to be.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

You have a specific book in mind, but you have no idea where to find it. You enter the title of the book into the computer and the library’s digital inventory system tells you the exact section and aisle where the book is located. This is especially helpful when handling massive amounts of big data.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

While the need for reliable, resilient, recoverable and corruption-free data governance has long been achieved by a backup and recovery routine, more modern techniques have been developed to support proactive measures that protect against threats before they occur. You can also book a meeting on the IBM FlashSystem page.

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AWS Machine Learning Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

To further enrich the dataset, Fastweb generated synthetic Italian data using LLMs. High-quality Italian web articles, books, and other texts served as the basis for training the LLMs to generate authentic-sounding synthetic content that captured the nuances of the language.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

Build a Holistic Data Governance Framework Most enterprises have made significant progress in developing a sound data governance framework. Mainframe modernization can add significant complexity, requiring a fresh look at data governance and the implications of data replication. Best Practice 5.

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