by RBA | Mar 24, 2016 | Application Development, Cloud, Digital Strategy, Digital Workplace, Infrastructure, Mobile, Portals & Collaboration |
I am often amused, and slightly irritated, when I see a news headline, social media comment, or blog post on the success of Healthcare Reform and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) measured as an increased percentage of insured Americans. Another common measurement,...
by RBA | Mar 7, 2016 | Application Development, Cloud, Digital Enterprise, Infrastructure |
Even with all of the information available today about the “Cloud,” many companies still fear migrating their mission-critical applications to the Cloud, or deploying new ones to the Cloud. In this article, we challenge three common areas of...
by RBA | Nov 2, 2015 | Application Development, Cloud, Data Management & BI, Digital Enterprise, Digital Strategy, Infrastructure, Portals & Collaboration |
On April 12, 2016 Microsoft will end extended support for SQL Server 2005. This means no more bug fixes, no patches and no support. On April 13, CIO’s everywhere will come to their DBA’s desk, eyes bulging in panic, when they realize this lack of support puts...
by RBA | Oct 27, 2014 | Application Development, Cloud, Data Management & BI, Design, Digital Strategy, Infrastructure, Marketing, Portals & Collaboration, User Experience |
In part 1 of this article, I outlined how a data steward – a person who is responsible for data quality and typically not on the IT staff – would create a collection of rules that can be used to automate data cleansing and address verification. In this post, I will...
by RBA | Oct 21, 2014 | Application Development, Cloud, Data Management & BI, Design, Digital Strategy, Infrastructure, Portals & Collaboration, Windows 8 |
Automating Data Cleaning and Validation with DQS and SSIS, Part 1 I have been doing some work with SQL Server Data Quality Services (DQS) in preparation for SQL Saturday in Salt Lake City (https://www.sqlsaturday.com/349/eventhome.aspx ). Part of my code...
by RBA | Jun 2, 2014 | Data Management & BI, Design, Digital Strategy, Infrastructure, Portals & Collaboration, User Experience |
I recently had an opportunity to present at a Microsoft technology roadmap event here in the Denver area on PowerBI. In preparing for this presentation I had to take a stroll down memory lane… well more like a memory dark alley where monsters I’d rather...
