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Big Data Project Management: What’s In & What’s Out?

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Here’s something to think about when you're planning a big data project: are you planning a project or a program ? Here's a simple distinction: A project typically has a beginning, middle, and end. A program is something ongoing and relatively permanent. Discussion.

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Big Data Project Management: Data Must Flow!

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I'm currently researching big data project management in order to better understand what makes big data projects different from other tech related projects. Many if not most organizations still have a lot to learn when it comes to making use of emerging big data analysis techniques.

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The Tip of the Spear II: Connecting Big Data Project Management with Enterprise Data Strategy

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If data analysis is Big Data’s “tip of the spear” when it comes to delivering data-dependent value to customers or clients, we also must address how that spear is shaped, sharpened, aimed, and thrown – and, of course, whether or not it hits its intended target. Portfolio Management. Delivering value.

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Thinking About “Data Program Governance”

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One phrase in regular rotation in my elevator pitch is “data program governance." The individual words are straightforward: Data includes any kind of data such as numeric, financial, textual, image, or meta. Program means an organized set of activities designed to accomplish a defined set of objectives.

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Federal Big Data Community Convenes 6 Feb at Apache Hadoop Forum

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By Bob Gourley If you are an analyst or executive or architect engaged in the analysis of big data, this is a “must attend” event. Registration is now open for the third annual Federal Big Data Apache Hadoop Forum! 6, as leaders from government and industry convene to share Big Data best practices.

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What Kind of Management Structure Is Needed to Govern a Data Analytics Program?

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When thinking about developing a new data analytics program, two questions you need to address are: What services do you need to provide? An initial focus on management requirements. Which gets us back to (1) what services does your data analytics program need to provide, and (2) who are the customers for these services?

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What Is Big Data? The Real Challenges Beyond Volume, Velocity.

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I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 What Is Big Data? Big Datas Challenges. Tuesday, December 11, 2012.

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