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With our recent client engagements in which the organization is implementing one or more master data management (MDM) projects, I have been advocating that a task to design a demonstration application be added to the early part of the project plan. Many early MDM implementers seem to have taken the
In an era long gone by (actually not so long ago) we all interacted with computers via terminals to a mainframe or minicomputer systems. Sometimes, you had to book a slot for when you could access and exploit computer resources. The user was subject to interrupted connections or very poor
I have a rule – any conversion or upgrade will require the creation of a decommission plan. A decommission plan should include the following: A list and definition of each database, table and column (source and target). A list and definition of each of the current programs in use (you