Are you a data quality professional? Then you need to be a part of Data Quality Pro.com

15 10 2008

Following on from the success of our Data Migration Pro community resource hub we received numerous calls for us to accomplish the same but with the data quality sector.

As Data Quality is also our specialist discipline, here it is: Data Quality Pro.

Data Quality Pro provides the same depth of community features as Data Migration Pro and is currently growing at about 50 members a week so I’m ecstatic about how well it has been received.

Here are just some of the great articles, features and turorials that have been made available in the last two weeks:

 
So yes, we’ve been busy!
 
Data Quality Pro is committed to helping data quality professionals get to the next level in their career or business.
 
Wny not check it out, register for the high value, free content and if you have any questions or want to get involved on the expert panel or contributing content then please contact us at the site.


DataMigrationPro.com closes in on 500 members…

8 08 2008

A few months ago I launched DataMigrationPro.com, a unique community and knowledge centre to help members develop new skills, share knowledge and create opportunities in the data migration sector.

Well, in all honesty I didn’t really know what to expect at the start but once we got the technology in place things have been motoring ever since.

We’ve now got just under 500 members from all corners of the world and the site is really taking off.

Some of the biggest names in the world of data migration and data quality are onboard our expert panel and we are adding lots of new features like helping members promote their skills in order to find new opportunities in the marketplace.

If you haven’t checked it out then please check out the benefits and register for your free membership.

Here are some of the highlights:

Knowledge Index: Interactive database of data migration related content across the web.

Expert Articles: Want to learn how to prioritise data quality in a data migration project? Interested in industry surveys? What’s happening with data migration technology? This section provides a range of knowledgeable information from leading experts in the sector.

Ask the Expert: Ever get a burning question you just can’t find an answer for? Why not browse our expert answers or pose a question to our expert panel?

Online coaching classes: Download the podcasts from the first two coaching calls with Practical Data Migration author, Johny Morris.

Technology Finder: Open Source? Federated? Integration? Migration? Check out our database of data migration and data integration vendors.

Find a job: Search for the latest data migration roles in your area.

If there is something you would like to see on the site, please let me know.



Data Quality and Data Migration: Podcast Available

28 04 2008

Following the very successful first coaching call with John Morris,  author of Practical Data Migration on our Data Migration Pro community site we have published a podcast of the session.

Simply travel to this page to download the 45 minute recording.

We are now introducing a regular data quality coaching feature within the community due to the high demand for knowledge and discussion in this area. Sign up to find out more.

If you are an expert in data quality or data migration and want to get your expertise noticed or just want to join in the debate then we recommend you sign up today.

Alternatively, if you’re new to data quality or data migration and just want some advice there is a whole host of information available to you on Data Migration Pro. Check it out and register soon.



New essential resource for the Data Migration Profession

29 02 2008

We’ve been busy, very busy.

We have just launched the world’s first community and knowledge management centre for the data migration profession.

The result is here - www.datamigrationpro.com

Data Migration Pro combines a business networking, knowledge management, career centre and much, much more.

We provide links to worldwide data migration published knowledge, feature community articles from leading experts but more importantly have outlined a commitment to the community of collaborating to raise standards and best-practices in this challenging field.

We invested heavily in the latest business networking and media management technology to deliver a truly world-class facility for customer organisations, vendors, professionals and researchers alike.

We hope you enjoy it.

For more details please go to http://www.datamigrationpro.com or the public blogsite http://blog.datamigrationpro.com

Membership is free and provides access to a wealth of private groups focusing on subjects such as strategy, technology, business sectors and a range of other data migration related issues.

To register your free account please just click here



Poor Data Quality makes the news again

7 09 2007

BBC News - Nurse loses job over crime error

It appears that the Criminal Records Bureau in the UK has made yet another mistake relating to personal identity.

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How mature is your Data Quality strategy? Find out today.

5 09 2007

Whenever we meet companies for the first time we aim to understand their DQ maturity as a priority.

Calculating your DQ maturity is incredibly useful as it provides a thorough understanding of where you are on your DQ journey and whether you are committed to implementing defined, managed and repeatable DQ initiatives. Read the rest of this entry »



Dn:Director - The plaudits keep rolling in for market leading Data Quality tool

31 08 2007

The plaudits continue to roll in for Datanomic with Gartner placing them strongly in the magic quadrant for the Dn:Director data quality toolset (read here). Read the rest of this entry »



Operational Dashboards - The secret weapon of the modern manager

31 08 2007

There is a lot of hype in the software industry today about strategic scorecards and dashboards with most of it coming from the software vendors desperate to convince senior executives of the need for powerful business analytics that report the overall performance of their organisation.

But what about folks further down the hierarchy? Read the rest of this entry »



Feature Finder Service Goes Live - Accelerate Your Online Sales!

31 08 2007

Do you sell products online?

Do you wish your sales conversions were higher?

Do you want to create a better shopping experience than your competitors?

If you answer YES to any of the above questions then you should probably take a look at our new Feature Finder service, designed specifically to help any online business sell more products. Read the rest of this entry »



Celona demonstrate benefits of intelligent data migration reporting

30 08 2007

Celona Technologies are rapidly affirming their place as the innovation leaders in next generation data migration technology.

They recently asked us to collaborate on an innovative new approach to migration reporting which enables the business to visualise a range of mission-critical metrics, in real-time, with exhaustive tracking of individual migration objects throughout the life history of the migration.

Here is what a long day, plenty of coffee and some next generation architecture can deliver. Read the rest of this entry »