Contributor: Steve Swoyer
Stephen Swoyer is a technology writer with more than 16 years of experience. His writing has focused on business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics for almost a decade. He’s particularly intrigued by the thorny people and process problems most BI and DW vendors almost never want to acknowledge, let alone talk about.
All articles by Steve Swoyer
If non-technical people don't grasp why good data management is important, argues Linda Powell, chief data officer with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, IT people and data management practitioners have only themselves to blame.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- August 18, 2015
Start-up Interana proposes to marry the best aspects of the self-service model with best-in-class event and time-series processing at scale.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- July 21, 2015
A transparent SQL-on-Hadoop query mechanism would open up data stored in Hadoop to Teradata Warehouse and a universe of SQL-speaking BI tools.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- July 21, 2015
MDM often seems like an endless process of planning. MDM specialist Semarchy touts a new take on MDM that it says emphasizes doing.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- July 14, 2015
Text-analytics and natural-language processing technologies can help with the NoSQL tsunami -- but not all such products are the same.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- July 7, 2015
A new report from TDWI Research aims to provide a primer for modernizing the data warehouse.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 30, 2015