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Most data problems aren't technology problems. They're people problems. But many companies miss that entirely.

Businesses today pour millions into advanced data platforms, data ecosystems, and data management tools, hoping they will solve their data headaches. And yet they rarely do. Why? Because the biggest challenges in turning data into … Read full article

Data product management is not the same as software product management.

The idea that data leaders should wholesale adopt the mindset of product managers oversimplifies the complexities of data management and governance. Yes, there are parallels, but there are also crucial differences that warrant a more critical examination.

First, let's … Read full article

Quantum computing continues to generate a lot of buzz. But having delved deeper into the subject recently, I find myself increasingly skeptical.

At the heart of the excitement are incredible promises made by the proponents of quantum computing: Life-saving drugs in record time! Global logistics problems solved effortlessly! Improved AI … Read full article

"Data contracts" are currently making waves in the ever-evolving world of data management.

At first glance, the idea appears straightforward: data producers and consumers agree on clear terms for structure, quality, and performance. Throw in the idea of automated contract enforcement, and you’ve got a vision that makes everyone nod … Read full article

We should talk about Data Lifetime Value.

You’re probably familiar with Customer Lifetime Value (CLV), which focuses on maximizing the total worth of a customer over the long term. CLV shifted business thinking away from one-off transactions and toward fostering deeper, more profitable relationships.

I believe we need a similar … Read full article