“Hodgson and his colleagues have nearly 20 years of experience standardizing data for organizationwide interoperability for governmental entities as diverse as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to purveyors of the Food and Drug Administration...

“Another important aspect of this is having specification models which underpin what we call knowledge graphs,” TopQuadrant Chief Technology Officer and co-founder Ralph Hodgson stated. “In the knowledge-based approach there is some innovation happening that will...

“According to David Price, managing director of TopQuadrant: “Big data shattered the paradigm where organizations would only use methods designed for a single relational database. They suddenly needed unstructured data analysis for big data, along with relational...

“The world is changing quickly and it’s accelerating,” says Robert Coyne, CMO and VP of professional services for TopQuadrant. “It’s not just that people have to move in a very stepwise fashion these days. Some of them need to make a more paradigm shift because modern...

“According to TopQuadrant Executive VP and Director of TopBraid Technologies Ralph Hodgson, the consistency and adaptability of data modeling may play an even more dire role for the enterprise today: 'You have physical models and logical models, and they make their...

“The synthesis of these two facets of the data landscape—enterprise data governance and machine intelligence—systematically produces situations in which, 'You have a lucid view of the enterprise data,' explained Ralph Hodgson, Co-Founder/Executive VP and Director of...