by Irene Polikoff | Jun 15, 2018 | The Semantic Ecosystems Journal, Data Governance, TopBraid EDG, metadata management
There is a growing realization that data is one of the most valuable enterprise assets. A year ago, Economist published an article pointing out that “data, not oil, is today’s most valuable resource”. A couple of months ago, Forbes joined the...
by Steve Wartofsky | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorized, The Semantic Ecosystems Journal, Data Governance, TopBraid EDG, SHACL, TopBraid EDG, Linked Data, SHACL, Semantic, metadata management, metadata management
Happy 2018! December was a busy month – as I’m sure many of you, like me, experienced. We started the month with a trip to the Data Governance Winter Conference in Delray Beach, Florida. It is a great place to be in December, not only for the weather but also for the...
by Irene Polikoff | Oct 25, 2017 | Uncategorized, The Semantic Ecosystems Journal, Data Governance, ontology, TopBraid EDG, SHACL, TopBraid EDG, Linked Data, SHACL, Ontologies, Semantic, metadata management, metadata management
SHACL (SHAPES Constraint Language) is a powerful, recently released W3C standard for data modeling, ontology design, data validation, inferencing and data transformation. In this post, we explore some important ways in which SHACL can be used to support capabilities...
by Robert Coyne | Aug 21, 2017 | Uncategorized, The Semantic Ecosystems Journal, Data Governance, TopBraid EDG, metadata management, GDPR, metadata management
We all strive to make good business decisions, but with the continuous improvements in technology and data storage it can often be difficult to sift through all of the available data. Much of it may be good data—in other words, correct data that is timely, useful and...
by Irene Polikoff | Jun 3, 2017 | The Semantic Ecosystems Journal, Data Governance, metadata management, metadata management
During our recent webinar on metadata management, we ran several polls including one that asked attendees “What can’t you do with your metadata management solution?”. The chart below summarizes results: To analyze these results and discuss the root causes...
by Irene Polikoff | May 2, 2017 | Uncategorized, The Semantic Ecosystems Journal, Data Governance, TopBraid EDG, Linked Data, Semantic, metadata management, metadata management
We fielded several questions as part of our recent webinar, Metadata Management is Key to Data Governance Initiatives. The webinar focused how TopBraid Enterprise Data Governance (EDG) lets you manage metadata across all your data sources, irrespective of their...
