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Data Quality

ALSO CALLED: Data Quality Control, Information Quality, Data Quality Assurance, and Data Content Quality
DEFINITION: Data quality is the reliability and effectiveness of data, particularly in a data warehouse. Data quality assurance (DQA) is the process of verifying the reliability and effectiveness of data. Maintaining data quality requires going through the data periodically and scrubbing  … 
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Achieve Unlimited Growth and Acquisition Capabilities with IBM applications
sponsored by Xperia
VIDEOCAST: Many emerging businesses today are searching for a way to move into new markets and achieve cost effective product growth. Learn how to improve your business and acquire new product segments without experiencing an increase of internal resources.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Premiered: 01 Jun 2008
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Effective Data Quality Program Management: Tips and advice
sponsored by Informatica
PODCAST: In this 12-minute podcast, appropriate for both business and IT professionals, hear advice and tips for effective data quality program management from industry expert Evan Levy, partner and co-founder of Baseline Consulting.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 29 Sep 2008
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Power of a Single Application for Data Integration and Data Quality
sponsored by Business Objects
PODCAST: This podcast explores the requirements you need to look for in a single application that unifies data integration and quality. Learn how to address the needs of both business and IT to increase efficiency and alignment while eliminating redundancies.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 02 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Reducing Total Cost of Ownership with Data Quality Applications
sponsored by Business Objects
PODCAST: In this podcast, learn how you can best utilize your IT resources and lower costs when it comes to data management - from centralizing the deployment with a single application to leveraging or re-using workflows.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 02 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Podcast: The Evolution of Data Integration and Quality Software
sponsored by Business Objects
PODCAST: In this podcast, learn about the evolution of data integration and data quality and the trends that can affect your future data processes. Explore ways you can automate data management and the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 02 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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The Evolution of Data Integration and Quality Software
sponsored by Business Objects
WEBCAST: In this seminar hosted by Business Objects, an SAP company, Colin White of BI Research will examine the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explain the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Data quality best practices: How to get started, build a business case and structure programs
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: Get updated information and data quality best practices, from expert Larry English. Find out how to get started, build a business case and structure program teams for data quality success.
Posted: 16 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 15 Sep 2008
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Data Stewardship- A Tool-based Approach to Reduce Manual Effort and Increase Productivity
sponsored by Cognizant Technology Solutions
WEBCAST: This Webcast details how to implement effective data management with a repeatable and consistent approach for developing standards, policies and plans. Learn how to reduce the manual effort involved in data management with effective data stewardship.
Posted: 21 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The Power of Deduplication
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: On demand webcast by Gartner and HP examines how deduplication is impacting data protection strategies. Learn about the different types of deduplication solutions offered by HP how to determine which one is the right for you.
Posted: 30 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The Ins and Outs of Data Leak Prevention Tools
sponsored by Reconnex Corporation
VIDEOCAST: Rich Mogull talks about the maturity of DLP for the network, server and endpoint, challenges around content discovery and explains the intricacies behind the pattern matching and intelligence of DLP tools.
Posted: 25 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 25 Jun 2008
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Data Deduplication: Backup's Next Frontier
sponsored by Arrow Electronics, Inc.
VIDEOCAST: In this video TechTalk, Glasshouse Technologies' VP of Data Protection W. Curtis Preston gets into the nitty-gritty on data dedpulication.
Posted: 31 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 31 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Driving Business Value through Operational Data Quality
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
PODCAST: This Podcast addresses some of the necessary details to successfully formulate an operational data quality plan.
Posted: 14 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 13 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Assessing the potential business impact of operational data quality
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
WEBCAST: In this expert Webcast with Dave Loshin, president of Knowledge Integrity, learn how to assess the value of operational data quality and make data quality an enterprise-wide capability.
Posted: 13 Mar 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Best Practices for Designing and Implementing Sustainable, Long-term Data Quality Programs
sponsored by SearchDataManagement
WEBCAST: View this expert Webcast, and listen to the complementary expert podcast, to learn how to find the best way to structure data stewardship and data quality programs that will be effective, sustainable and successful.
Posted: 07 Feb 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Control Your Master Data Webcast -- The Strategic Asset That Opens up Your Business Options
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WEBCAST: View this Webcast for an info-packed Webcast focusing on how Airgas is improving their master data to drive sales and deliver a superior experience for customers.
Posted: 04 Feb 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Data Governance Done Right With Jill Dyche and Evan Levy
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
PODCAST: This podcast explores the relationship between data governance, Customer Data Integration (CDI) and Master Data Management (MDM). It also gives advice on how to succeed with data governance, and beginning a data governance initiative.
Posted: 02 Jan 2008 | Premiered: 01 Jan 2008
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Data management briefing: CDI with Jill Dyche
sponsored by Dun and Bradstreet
PODCAST: Listen as we explore the ins and outs of customer data integration (CDI), from the technology to the business considerations, with CDI expert Jill Dyche.
Posted: 16 Mar 2007 | Premiered: 15 Mar 2007, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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DATA QUALITY DEFINITION (continued): …  it. Typically this involves updating it, standardizing it, and de-duplicating records to create a single view of the data, even even if it is stored in multiple disparate systems. There are many vendor applications on the market to make this job easier.

Because data quality is so important from a business perspective, many large companies employ a data steward to be in charge of data quality. In spite of this, Gartner Inc. forecasted that 25% of critical data within Fortune 1000 companies would … 
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