DSS News: Vol. 8, No. 19

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What's Wrong with Your Data? You'll Know with Data Profiling

Find out how data profiling can improve efficiency and effectiveness in your hunt for data defects. You'll learn about the concepts of data profiling; its hidden benefits, including providing information for data quality ROI, and options available for profiling data.
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September 23, 2007 -- Vol. 8, No. 19
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What rules should guide DSS user interface design?
by Dan Power
Editor, DSSResources.com

Users interact with decision support systems. The software interface between the computer application and the user often determines whether a specific DSS will be used and whether it will be used effectively. Some readers might criticize my use of the word "rules" rather than a term like "guidelines" and some might be concerned about my focus only on the software interface, rather than looking more broadly at the total user experience. Those concerns have been noted and my choice is to proceed with a heavily prescriptive, modestly technical discussion of how to develop an interface for a wide variety of computerized decision support systems.

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What's Wrong with Your Data? You'll Know with Data Profiling

Find out how data profiling can improve efficiency and effectiveness in your hunt for data defects. You'll learn about the concepts of data profiling; its hidden benefits, including providing information for data quality ROI, and options available for profiling data.
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09/19	OpenOffice is now ready for teamwork.
09/19	Online continues to expand the largest XBRL public company database.
09/19	TIBCO General Interface named a winner in InfoWorld's Best of Open Source Software awards.
09/18	IT Process Institute study shows specific change, configuration and release practices that predict best levels of performance.
09/18	Primavera (R) annual conference to take place Oct. 21-24, 2007, in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

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October 7-11 Las Vegas, NV - USA	Teradata Partners Conference
December 9 Montreal, Quebec - Canada	Pre-ICIS SIG DSS Workshop
July 1 - 4, 2008 Toulouse - France	IFIP TC8/WG8.3 DSS Working Conference Papers due November 16, 2007.

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