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SAS Unveils Data Migration Tools

10 Jun 2009 at 8:20am
The bundle includes the analytics vendor's Data Integration Server, database access engines and data quality technologies from SAS' DataFlux subsidiary.

Profiting from Your Most Important Business Asset

16 Oct 2008 at 2:50am
Tom Redman, a.k.a. the “Data Doc”, believes that information is an organisation’s most valuable asset, but that poor data quality costs businesses 20% of their revenues. So why do some people struggle to make a business case?

Trillium Software's Identity Crisis

10 Dec 2007 at 11:22am
They say that imitation is the highest form of flattery. I thought someone was pulling my leg when I first heard about this, but it's true - Trillium Software is currently paying for an advertisement on Google, that uses one word only - Datanomic! Why would such a well established data quality software vendor make such prominent use of a competitor's name? And why has Trillium singled Datanomic out for this special treatment? I'll let you make up your own mind about that. Meanwhile, here's a screenshot I just grabbed that shows the advert. Feel free to Google Datanomic and...

The Dos and Don’ts of CRM Data Migration

15 Aug 2007 at 2:39pm
According to a Gartner Research report, “Eight Steps to Implementing a Successful CRM Project” (October 2006), CRM project failures continue to run at nearly 50%. What the report fails to identify is that a significant number of these failures are due to inadequate data resulting from deficient data migration practices. Poor data quality leads to poor user adoption and poor CRM performance; getting the data migration right is critical to success. In my experience of dozens of CRM Migration projects there are two key mistakes that are commonly made, to avoid these: Don’t Assume that Migrating Data will be Easy...

Data Quality - Small Beer?

16 Apr 2007 at 3:09pm
According to a new Data Quality Benchmark Study by Tank! Action Group and Transactis, half of the organisations surveyed (some of the biggest mailers in the UK) have no data quality strategy in place and, instead, approach it in an ad hoc way, with irregular, unplanned attempts to resolve data quality problems. What is more, 40% of these organisations do not view data as a commercial asset, and are therefore unlikely to see it as worth investing in. So many organisations regard data quality as small beer, i.e. of little importance. They will continue to lose out to those that...

Importance of data cleansing highlighted by research

A report has highlighted the importance of data quality by revealing that 87% of consumers would no longer buy from a company that has sent mail to a relative who has recently died.

Data quality issues undermining address validation efforts

Organisations cannot hope to lower administration costs while underlying data quality issues go unaddressed.

Dedupe software can help ensure data quality

Organisations can improve data quality and efficiency by making use of data deduplication software.

CIO must ensure data quality for BI to be successful

CIOs are responsible for ensuring BI data quality by working with departments to identify their information needs.

Survey results highlight importance of data quality

A new Intellectual Property poll has highlighted the importance of data quality and data management.

Report could encourage investment in data quality strategies

A new report from the European Commission could encourage more companies to invest in data quality strategies.

Data quality lapses in public sector affecting millions, says report

An identity security company has found serious lapses in the data quality of identity verification information held by government departments.

Poor data quality can damage business say experts

Companies that do not focus on data quality risk losing customers, says an industry expert.

UK businesses losing out by not implementing data quality strategy

Flawed contact data management is leaving UK businesses out of pocket by thousands of pounds.

Businesses must employ data quality software to survive recession

A database management academic has said that a third of companies are damaging their business due to inaccurate data.

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