| Data Quality: The Accuracy Dimension Contributor(s): Olson, Jack E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1558608915 ISBN-13: 9781558608917 Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers OUR PRICE: $67.27 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2002 Annotation: Data Quality: The Accuracy Dimension is about assessing the quality of corporate data and improving its accuracy using the data profiling method. Corporate data is increasingly important as companies continue to find new ways to use it. Likewise, improving the accuracy of data in information systems is fast becoming a major goal as companies realize how much it affects their bottom line. Data profiling is a new technology that supports and enhances the accuracy of databases throughout major IT shops. Jack Olson explains data profiling and shows how it fits into the larger picture of data quality. * Provides an accessible, enjoyable introduction to the subject of data accuracy, peppered with real-world anecdotes. * Provides a framework for data profiling with a discussion of analytical tools appropriate for assessing data accuracy. * Is written by one of the original developers of data profiling technology. * Is a must-read for any data management staff, IT management staff, and CIOs of companies with data assets. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Databases - General - Computers | System Administration - Storage & Retrieval - Computers | Data Modeling & Design |
| Dewey: 005.740 |
| LCCN: 2002112508 |
| Series: The Morgan Kaufmann Data Management Systems |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.34" W x 8.94" (0.93 lbs) 312 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Data Quality: The Accuracy Dimension is about assessing the quality of corporate data and improving its accuracy using the data profiling method. Corporate data is increasingly important as companies continue to find new ways to use it. Likewise, improving the accuracy of data in information systems is fast becoming a major goal as companies realize how much it affects their bottom line. Data profiling is a new technology that supports and enhances the accuracy of databases throughout major IT shops. Jack Olson explains data profiling and shows how it fits into the larger picture of data quality. |