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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bake off: On-premise vs. SaaS toasters]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/projectfailures/?p=5652]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Blogger and master data management MDM expert, Ramon Chen, compares what would happen if on-premise and cloud-based software companies each made toasters. by Michael Krigsman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:37:47 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Data Quality Considerations for a Master Data Management Structure]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1121557]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Companies acquiring companies. Human Resources sharing information with Finance. Businesses spanning multiple countries. What do all of these scenarios have in common? The sharing of data. What is the critical need shared by all of these scenarios? Data management. Master Data Management, to be exact. In today's business environment, mergers...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Oracle Master Data Management: Executive Overview]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1104875]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Fragmented inconsistent Product data slows time-to-market, creates supply chain inefficiencies, results in weaker than expected market penetration, and drives up the cost of compliance. Fragmented inconsistent Customer data hides revenue recognition, introduces risk, creates sales inefficiencies, and results in misguided marketing campaigns and lost customer loyalty. "Product" and "Customer" are...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft's 'Bulldog' MDM: New test build coming in May]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft's 'Bulldog' MDM: New test build coming in Maymore on MS MDMhttp://tcdii.com/microsoftMDM.html--and--Microsoft has had a slow start in this fast moving market but we expect it to fully catch up to provide robust MDM capabilities for the small-to-medium enterprise.  Part of its strategy to catch up is to acquire...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft's 'Bulldog' MDM: New test build coming in May]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=2541]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For close to two years, Microsoft hasn't said much about its plans for MDM (meaning Master Data Management, rather than Mobile Device Manager, in this case). But it looks like the Softies will have some new MDM technology to show and talk about at its TechEd 2009 conference in mid-May....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:42:17 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is having SOA and Master Data Management at the same time a form of overkill?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is having SOA and Master Data Management at the same time a form of overkill?MDM BPM SOA OMGIn part this is dependent on the nature of the soa effort. SOA is an architectural world view that can be easily applied to MDM.Whether you are dealing with variants of interfaces, schemas,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is having SOA and Master Data Management at the same time a form of overkill?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/service-oriented/?p=1752]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Is building out SOA and a Master Data Management MDM-based infrastructure at the same time too much for organizations to handle?    That's what Gartner's Andrew White found in a study of companies that were wrestling with the two efforts. He even observed that there is even fear...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:10:49 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gartner: too few companies link SOA to master data management]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gartner: too few companies link SOA to master data managementWhy MDM?Surely a well constructed Service Oriented Architecture removes the need for seperate MDM.  If each service is autonomous, cohesive and the wonershipt of data is well defined then many of the issues MDM is trying to solve disappear. I...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gartner: too few companies link SOA to master data management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/service-oriented/?p=1232]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SOA runs the risk of being DOA without MDM by Joe McKendrick]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 07:49:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Master Data Management: Old Problem With a New Urgency]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1130489]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Master data management is not a new problem. Enterprises have been struggling with it for some time. However, new global regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley in the United States and Basel II in Europe and increasing interest in performance management have given it a new urgency. Why? Compliance and performance management...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Enterprise Master Data Management: Market Review & Forecast for 2008-12- An MDM Institute MarketPulse In-Depth Report]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=881837]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Corporate master data is a critical asset that must be increasingly managed within and beyond the enterprise, primarily to solve business problems in compliance, customer service, sales, and marketing. Such master data may be indentified, harmonized and integrated at multiple levels of the software stack to materialize a single customer...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MDM Components and the Maturity Model]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=389347]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Any effective master data management program requires a mix of technologies to achieve success. This white paper by David Loshin provides a conceptual outline of technical MDM components and examines how those components relate to the levels of organizational maturity determined by the ability to provide MDM services. This model...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a couple of months after releasing to manufacturing SQL Server 2008, Microsoft is starting to offer details about its next release of its flagship database. That product, code-named "Killimanjaro," will ship in the first half of 2010, according to Microsoft officials. by Mary Jo Foley]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:26:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Good data, good SOA]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10536-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=52307&messageID=985740&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Good data, good SOARE: Good data, good SOATo quote your previous article, "it becomes easy to ignore data integration issues when building SOA-based solutions."  I think in most cases, we assume that data quality is managed by the source systems or the system of record, but as SOA is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:53:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Individual & Organization: Master Data Management at Microsoft]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=383384]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Organizing and keeping customer data consistent is a challenge for any business. Multiple applications manage data in different ways, leading to inconsistencies that can hurt customer relationships. Microsoft IT created Microsoft Individual & Organization MIO, a Master Data Management implementation to provide the single, authoritative source for individual and organizational...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TechNet Webcast: How Microsoft IT Handles Master Data Management (Level 300)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=379460]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The attendee of this webcast learn how Microsoft IT is developing a system-of-record for key customer information, but also as a metadirectory, holding references to customer data in other business applications. The attendee will also learn about a central master of customer core profiles and legal hierarchies data which is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hanjin Shipping Gains Single View of Business With Master Data Management System]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=382639]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Hanjin Shipping already had processes in place to collect and store information, but wanted a more reliable way to ensure data accuracy and cleanliness. Business information was stored in disparate systems so when the company consolidated data for reporting, the results were inconsistent. The consolidation process itself was largely manual,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business and government agencies execute better when they make decisions based on complete and accurate information. However, amassing complete and accurate information becomes more challenging as entities evolve. As organizations expand into multiple geographies, their information assets become fragmented across database instances managed by a variety of service providers. In...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is growing interest on behalf of both data management professionals and senior business managers to understand the motivations, mechanics, and benefits of instituting data governance within an organization. This white paper by David Loshin examines how the definition, oversight and adherence to information policies and procedures can create value...]]></description>
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