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Category Archives: books
Data Professionals: Invest in Yourself!
So, are you worth investing in or not? Most every IT professional continually looks for their company to invest money in on-going education. Who among us does not want to learn something new – on company time – and with … Continue reading
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Inside the Data Reading Room
With today’s post I am beginning a recurring series on the books that I am reading and using as a data professional. The goal of these posts is to introduce you to new and classic books on data technology and … Continue reading
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Data Quality Reading Recommendations
Data quality can be a big problem to overcome, as I’ve opined about on this blog before, most recently in November 2012 when I posted Thoughts on Data Quality. Indeed, if you work with your organization’s data you know how important … Continue reading
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IBM Information on Demand – Day One – Monday, October 22, 2012
I spent my first full day of this year’s IOD conference going back and forth between sessions on big data and analytics – and sessions on down in the weeds DB2 for z/OS issues. And I enjoyed the heck out … Continue reading
New Books on Big Data
I’ve been taking the time to read up on Big Data topics and related technologies the past couple of weeks, so I thought I’d take the time to share with you my thoughts on some of the Big Data books … Continue reading
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Database Security Books
With the onslaught of increasing governmental regulations and never-ending news stories on data breaches, securing corporate data is indeed a hot topic these days. You can also see just how hot by taking a look at the recent books published … Continue reading
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Classics of Computer Literature
Every IT professional should have a library of the classics in their field. This blog entry offers a short list of books that belong on every computer professional’s book shelf. Although the main focus of this blog is data management, … Continue reading
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My Favorite SQL Books
Every professional programmer (and DBA) should have a good book (or four) on SQL. There are many to choose from, and a lot of them are very good. Today’s blog post will outline four SQL books that I find myself … Continue reading
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