| Publication: | Enterprise Systems Journal | |||||
| Pub Date: | 2000 | |||||
| Title | The Architecture Anarchy, and How to Survive it | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/architectureanarchy.pdf | Understanding the available BI architectures and build approaches and how to choose the appropriate model for your site. | |||
| Publication: | Future Focus | |||||
| Pub Date: | 6/20/2000 | |||||
| Title | Architectures and Approaches for Successful Data Warehouses | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/architectures.pdf | Overview of the available BI architectures and build approaches. | |||
| Publication: | Telephony | |||||
| Pub Date: | 2000 | |||||
| Title | Applied Business Intelligence | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/appliedbi.pdf | Applying BI to the telephony market | No organization can afford to deny itself the power of business intelligence | ||
| Publication: | HP Professional | |||||
| Pub Date: | 4/5/2000 | |||||
| Title | New World of Business Intelligence | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/newworldbi.pdf | BI market overview | BI is the sleeper market segment in the technology world | ||
| Publication: | PC Week | |||||
| Pub Date: | 6/29/1998 | |||||
| Title | The Big Data Warehouse Squeeze | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/bigdwsqueeze.pdf | A mid to long term forecast for the data warehouse market. | |||
| Publication: | IDWA Navigator | |||||
| Pub Date: | 1996 | |||||
| Title | Site Checks | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/sitechecks.pdf | Key site and organizational evaluation criteria | |||
| Publication: | Data Management Review (DM Review) | Monthly columns | ||||
| Pub Date: | 1995 - 2003 | |||||
| Columns by: | Douglas Hackney | |||||
| # | Publication Date | Title | Link | Description | Callout | |
| 1 | 1995 | 12 | Ensure A Good Beginning By Forcing A Bad Ending | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1995-12.pdf | Ensure a Good Ending by Forcing a Bad Ending | |
| 2 | 1996 | 1 | A Happy Place To Be | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-01.pdf | Setting the team's scope and mission statement | |
| 3 | 1996 | 2 | Managing The Tail | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-02.pdf | Understanding and overcoming time/resource management challenges | |
| 4 | 1996 | 3 | Meta Data Conundrum | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-03.pdf | Understanding the hidden traps of Meta Data | |
| 5 | 1996 | 4 | Meta Data in 800 Words | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-04.pdf | Brief description of meta data content requirements | |
| 1996 | 5 | |||||
| 6 | 1996 | 6 | Vendors Are Our Friends | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-06.pdf | Understanding and leveraging vendor relationships | |
| 7 | 1996 | 7 | Nothing Changes but the Changes | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-07.pdf | Technologies and capabilities to watch for in vendors' solutions | |
| 8 | 1996 | 8 | OCSD, Online Content Scheduling and Delivery | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-08.pdf | Sharing and distributing information resources | |
| 1996 | 9 | |||||
| 9 | 1996 | 10 | Data Islands | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-10.pdf | Identifying and Utilizing Data Islands as Sources | |
| 1996 | 11 | |||||
| 10 | 1996 | 12 | Report Cards | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1996-12.pdf | Preparing and Leveraging Project Status Report Cards | |
| 11 | 1997 | 1 | Training | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-01.pdf | Key training challenges and processes | |
| 12 | 1997 | 2 | What is a Data Mart? | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-02.pdf | Defining Data Marts | |
| 13 | 1997 | 3 | The March of the Acronyms | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-03.pdf | Data Warehouse and Data Mart Tool Market Segments | |
| 14 | 1997 | 4 | Resume Realities | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-04.pdf | What to Look For in Data Warehouse and Data Mart Team Member Resumes | |
| 15 | 1997 | 5 | Enterprise Data Mart Architecture | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-05.pdf | Understanding the prerequisite of the enterprise data mart architecture | |
| 16 | 1997 | 6 | Mr. Sawzall is My Friend | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-06.pdf | Data Warehousing is renovation, not new construction | |
| 17 | 1997 | 7 | Know When to Bail | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-07.pdf | Learning the danger signs of a doomed project | |
| 1997 | 8 | |||||
| 18 | 1997 | 9 | Surviving the Curse of Legamarts | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-09.pdf | How to integrate non-architected, non-integrated LegaMarts into the data warehouse or data mart | |
| 19 | 1997 | 10 | Picking a Data Mart Tool | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-10.pdf | The process for picking tools for data mart or data warehouse projects | |
| 20 | 1997 | 11 | Maintenance: The Forgotten Challenge | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-11.pdf | Maintenance and sustenance, the real challenges of data warehousing | |
| 21 | 1997 | 12 | The dirty little secret | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1997-12.pdf | The dirty secret of data warehousing that no one wants to talk about | |
| 22 | 1998 | 1 | Eating the Rat | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-01.pdf | The three phases of data warehousing, and how to survive each phase | |
| 23 | 1998 | 2 | Who Are You? | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-02.pdf | The two types of approaches to data warehousing and how to pick the approach that is best suited to your site | |
| 24 | 1998 | 3 | Who Are You? Part Two | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-02.pdf | ||
| 25 | 1998 | 4 | Who Are You? Part Three | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-02.pdf | ||
| 26 | 1998 | 5 | Tomorrowland | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-05.pdf | A look into the crystal ball to predict the near term future of data warehousing | |
| 27 | 1998 | 6 | Houston, We Have a Problem | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-06.pdf | Ensuring that you are building a specific solution to a specific business problem | |
| 1998 | 7 | |||||
| 1998 | 8 | |||||
| 28 | 1998 | 9 | De-Coddify Your Brains | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-09.pdf | Principals of user oriented data warehouse and data mart design | |
| 29 | 1998 | 10 | Lessons from Down Under | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-10.pdf | Real-world lessons from focus groups of CIOs, CEOs and CFOs | |
| 30 | 1998 | 11 | Be Process Driven, Not Data Driven | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-11.pdf | Tips on being process vs. data driven | |
| 31 | 1998 | 12 | The Bullseye | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1998-12.pdf | How to avoid and/or survive the onslaughts of assassins and vendettas | |
| 32 | 1999 | 1 | How about 0% ROI? | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-01.pdf | New perspectives on measuring ROI in data warehouse/data mart systems | |
| 33 | 1999 | 2 | Parenthood | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-02.pdf | The parallels between data warehousing and parenthood | |
| 34 | 1999 | 3 | Feel Aint Real | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-03.pdf | Why "it feels like the right thing to do" isn't an adequate decision making framework for data warehousing | |
| 35 | 1999 | 4 | Great Expectations | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-04.pdf | Managing the expectations of the business | |
| 36 | 1999 | 5 | Market of Millions | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-05.pdf | Microsoft's entry into data warehousing, and how it changes all the rules | |
| 37 | 1999 | 6 | The Gift of the Amish | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-06.pdf | Key lessons to maximize system success and customer satisfaction | |
| 38 | 1999 | 7 | Analytical Applications Defined | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-07.pdf | A field guide to identifying true analytical applications vs. the pretenders to the title | |
| 1999 | 8 | |||||
| 39 | 1999 | 9 | Where We're Going | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-09.pdf | A look into the near future to where data warehousing and business intelligence are headed | |
| 40 | 1999 | 10 | The Hidden Jewel | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-10.pdf | Every company's most valuable asset, and how it will be recognized and valued | This collection of information, properly leveraged, is almost infinitely valuable… |
| 41 | 1999 | 11 | Here they come… | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-11.pdf | Handicapping the horses in the business intelligence race | I foresee their future clearly, and it prominently features a glue factory |
| 42 | 1999 | 12 | The March of Progress | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/1999-12.pdf | BI moves from expensive, custom made to low cost, packaged systems requiring a federated architecture | The score so far: business 500, architecture 0 |
| 43 | 2000 | 1 | The Federated Future | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-01.pdf | The Federated Architecture, a prerequisite for success and survival in today's BI world | The market and business forces that have led us to this place are not going to go away |
| 44 | 2000 | 2 | The Price of Hubris | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-02.pdf | What happens when you only ask IT the questions | The business makes the rules |
| 45 | 2000 | 3 | Advance the Plot | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-03.pdf | The importance of aligning your project with key organizational strategies and objectives. | You must align with and advance the key strategies of the organization |
| 46 | 2000 | 4 | Federated FAQ | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-04.pdf | Frequently Asked Questions regarding a federated BI system. | A federated DW architecture is an architecture of architectures |
| 47 | 2000 | 5 | Lessons from the Enterprise | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-05-1.pdf | This column was censored by my publisher on the grounds it would be too damaging to the industry to reveal the survey results. | Only 33% of outcomes were viewed as positive |
| 48 | 2000 | 5 | When to Federate | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-05-2.pdf | How to identify when a federated approach is suitable for your site. | The federated BI architecture is the "big tent" |
| 49 | 2000 | 6 | How to Federate | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-06.pdf | Seven steps to achieving a federated Business Intelligence system. | |
| 50 | 2000 | 7 | The Wireless Warehouse | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-07.pdf | A review of the primary design trade-offs in creating a wireless warehouse system. | |
| 51 | 2000 | 8 | e-BI Keys to Success | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-08.pdf | Four keys to e-business intelligence success. | We're still in the gold rush phase of this market |
| 52 | 2000 | 9 | CRM Prerequisite #1: A Data Warehouse System | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-09.pdf | There is no free lunch with CRM. You must have an integrated, architected data warehouse system in place to deliver CRM. | DW 1st, CRM 2nd |
| 53 | 2000 | 10 | The Vein of Pain | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-10.pdf | The secret to requirements gathering and political success for your BI system. | You must find a vein of pain in your organization |
| 54 | 2000 | 11 | BI For the Masses | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-11.pdf | BI is not a mass market phenomenon, are you prepared? | |
| 55 | 2000 | 12 | The Security Myth | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2000-12.pdf | You may spend millions on security, yet miss the biggest security risk. | Locks keep honest people out |
| 56 | 2001 | 1 | The Power of Process | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-01.pdf | Processes are the most often neglected element of your BI system, yet you cannot live without them. | |
| 57 | 2001 | 2 | The Seven Deadly Sins Revisited | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-02.pdf | Are we doing any better overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins of Data Warehousing? | There is no one single "right" way to do data warehousing |
| 58 | 2001 | 3 | The Seven Deadly Sins Revisited, Part Two | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-03.pdf | Are we doing any better overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins of Data Warehousing? | |
| 59 | 2001 | 4 | Federation Glue | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-04.pdf | The vendors awake to the reality of federated BI architectures. | |
| 60 | 2001 | 5 | Federation Variation | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-05.pdf | The variety of ways to federate your BI systems. | |
| 61 | 2001 | 6 | Hub-and-Spoke Federation Communication | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-06.pdf | Effectively communicating the realities of building a hub and spoke architecture. | Between now and the finish line, you will be living in a heterogeneous BI world |
| 62 | 2001 | 7 | Paying the Price | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-07.pdf | Defining the value of your BI system to the business. | |
| 63 | 2001 | 8 | The Bakeoff of One | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-08.pdf | The team-person-days realities of product bake-offs | |
| 64 | 2001 | 9 | Addressing the Troops | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-09.pdf | Tips for manager/executive team communication. | To maximize your chances for victory, focus on incremental success in accomplishable steps. |
| 65 | 2001 | 10 | Blue Ribbons | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-10.pdf | Maintaining a champion team through tough times. | |
| 66 | 2001 | 11 | Back to Basics | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-11.pdf | A review of some basic critical success factors for data warehouse projects. | |
| 67 | 2001 | 12 | The Future is Now | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2001-12.pdf | Combining OLTP, ODS, DW and DM systems in one database. | |
| 68 | 2002 | 1 | We Can | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-01.pdf | The challenges and opportunities for BI professionals in the information war. | |
| 69 | 2002 | 2 | Analysis, Inc. | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-02.pdf | Inter-organizational BI System integration | |
| 70 | 2002 | 3 | And the Winner Is… | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-03.pdf | Tips on submitting entries to industry award competitions. | |
| 71 | 2002 | 4 | The Personal Data Warehouse | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-04.pdf | New technologies enable the creation and control of a personal data warehouse. | |
| 72 | 2002 | 5 | A of A's | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-05.pdf | As the Internet is a network of networks, a federated BI architecture is an architecture of architectures. | |
| 73 | 2002 | 6 | Cultural Scalability | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-06.pdf | Fiefdom level BI architectures are incapable of scaling culturally across large, complex organizations. | |
| 74 | 2002 | 7 | BI Architecture Tiers | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-07.pdf | Three tiers of BI architecture types have evolved: project, fiefdom and global. | |
| 75 | 2002 | 8 | Measuring Success | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-08.pdf | How to determine the true measures of success for your project. | |
| 76 | 2002 | 9 | What's in a word? | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-09.pdf | The shift in the market to Business Intelligence. | |
| 77 | 2002 | 10 | False Gods | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-10.pdf | Identifying and avoiding the false gods of BI.Three tiers of BI architecture types have evolved: project, fiefdom and global. | |
| 78 | 2002 | 11 | CRM RIP? | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-11.pdf | Tom Siebel says CRM is dead. Is this the case? | |
| 79 | 2002 | 12 | The Slice | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2002-12.pdf | The choice that will likely be the single most important factor in the success of your BI systems, projects, teams, and subsequently, your career. | |
| 80 | 2003 | 1 | Data Quality Fear | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2003-01.pdf | Understanding and overcoming the fear of data quality in your project, team and organization. | |
| 81 | 2003 | 2 | They Can't | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2003-02.pdf | ||
| 82 | 2003 | 3 | Not So Right? | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2003-03.pdf | ||
| 83 | 2003 | 4 | Make No Little Plans | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2003-04.pdf | ||
| 84 | 2003 | 5 | The Tin Man | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2003-05.pdf | ||
| 85 | 2003 | 6 | Stocking the Bunker | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2003-06.pdf | ||
| 86 | 2003 | 7 | The Moving Box | http://www.egltd.com/dmrarchive/2003-07.pdf | ||