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News and Issues

 

The Database Report: 3Q2010.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, October 2010.

The Database Report: 2Q2010.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2010.

The 10 Database Commandments.
zJournal, June / July 2010.

The Database Report: 1Q2010.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, April 2010.

A Quick Look at the Open Source DBMS Market.
Database Trends and Applications, March 2010.

The Database Report: 4Q2009.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2010.

A Data-Tinged Look Back at 2009.
Database Trends and Applications, December 2009.

You Can't Force Data Quality.
Database Trends and Applications, November 2009.

New Additions to the DBA Bookshelf.
Database Trends and Applications, October 2009.

The Database Report: 3Q2009.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, October 2009.

Managing Data Resources During Mergers and Acquisitions.
Database Trends and Applications, August 2009.

Database Security Needs Evolve and Grow.
Database Trends and Applications, July 2009.

The Database Report: 2Q2009.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2009.

Are DBAs Really DBAs Today?
zJournal, June / July 2009.

Advice for Job-Seeking Data Professionals.
Database Trends and Applications, May 2009.

Thoughts on Data Quality.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, May 2009.

25 Questions to Evaluate DBA Tool Vendors.
Database Trends and Applications, April 2009.

The Database Report: 1Q2009.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, April 2009.

The Impact of M+A on Data Management.
Data Center Journal, March 2009.

10 Steps for Mitigating Data Risk During a Merger.
ComputerWorld, February 24, 2009.

Ten Steps for Mitigating Data Risk During a Merger.
CIO Magazine, February 2009.

Database Fundamentals.
IDUG Solutions Journal, Winter 2008/2009.

The Database Report: 4Q2008.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2009.

DBA Proverbs.
zJournal, December / January 2009.

DBA Staffing Considerations.
Database Trends and Applications, January 2009.

A Data-Tinged Look Back at 2008.
Database Trends and Applications, December 2008.

The Database Report: 3Q2008.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, October 2008.

The Database Report: 2Q2008.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2008.

Consider Data Access Auditing to Classify Database Data.
Database Trends and Applications, July 2008.

The Database Report: 1Q2008.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, April 2008.

Database Data Needs Long-Term (100 Year) Archiving Solution.
Database Trends and Applications, April 2008

An Update on Data Professional's Salaries.
Database Trends and Applications, March 2008.

Keeping Up With The DBMS.
Database Trends and Applications, February 2008.

A Data Tinged Look Back at 2007.
Database Trends and Applications, January 2008.

The Database Report: 4Q2007.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2008.

Data Quality Starts With Proper Data Types.
Database Trends and Applications, August 2007.

The Database Report: 4Q2006.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2007.

Harness The Full Power of Your Data.
Teradata Magazine, December 2006.

Database Archiving for Long-Term Data Retention.
The Data Administration Newsletter, October 2006.

The Database Report: 3Q2006.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, October 2006.

The Database Report: 2Q2006.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2006.

The Database Report: 1Q2006.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, April 2006.

Database Design and the Internet.
Database Trends and Applications, February 2006.

Database Storage Management.
Database Trends and Applications, January 2006.

The Database Report: 4Q2005.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2006.

The Log is the Database.
Database Trends and Applications, September 2005.

The Database Report: 3Q2005.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, October 2005.

The Database Report: 2Q2005.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2005.

The Database Report: 1Q2005.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, April 2005.

Database Trends.
SearchOracle.com, February 2005.

A Database Bookshelf.
SearchOracle.com, February 2005.

Open Source Database Systems.
SearchOracle.com, February 2005

Self-Managing Database Systems.
SearchOracle.com, February 2005.

The Database Report: 4Q2004.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2005.

The Database Report: 3Q2004.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, October 2004.

The Database Report: 2Q2004.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2004.

The Database Report: 1Q2004.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, April 2004.

The Database Report: 4Q2003.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2004.

Why Data Still Matters. 
dbazine.com, December 2003.

The Database Report: 3Q2003. 
The Data Administration Newsletter
, October 2003.

The Database Report: 2Q2003. 
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2003.

The Database Report: 1Q2003.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, April 2003.

Apps are Temporary, But Data is Forever.
Data Discussions, February 2003.

The Database Report: 4Q2002.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2003.

The Database Report: 3Q2002.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, October 2002.

The Changing Face of the Database.
eServer Magazine (Mainframe Edition), September 2002.

The Database Report: 2Q2002.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2002.

DBMS Architecture: The DBA Corner.
Database Trends and Applications, June 2002.

The Database Report: 1Q2002.
The Data Administration Newsletter, April 2002.

The Database Report: 4Q2001.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2002.

The Database Report: 3Q2001.
The Data Administration Newsletter, October 2001.

The Database Report: 2Q2001.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, July 2001.

The Database Report: 1Q2001.
The Data Administration Newsletter, April 2001.

The Database Report: 4Q2000.
The Data Administration Newsletter
, January 2001.

An Update on Oracle.
Database Trends, January 2001.

News From the Front - The Database Wars Escalate.
Database Trends , November 2000.

Pervasive Computing And Pocket Databases.
Database Trends , September 2000.

Intelligent Database Management.
Database Trends , August 2000.

Open Source Database Management Systems.
Database Trends
, July 2000.

An Update on the Database Wars.
Database Trends, June 2000.

The eDBA and Data Availability.
dbazine.com, May 2000

The DAMA Symposium and Meta Data Conference 2000
Database Trends, May 2000.

Two Interesting Acquisitions
Database Trends, January 2000.

XML Marks the Spot
Database Trends, December 1999.

Linux and the DBMS
Database Trends, November 1999.

E-Business Requires eDBA
Database Trends, October 1999.
 
Profile of an eDBA
DB2 Magazine, Fall 1999.

Managing the Information Tsunami
Database Trends, June 1999

What is Knowledge and Can It Be Managed?
The Data Administration Newsletter, March 1999

Raw Iron: The Database Appliance
Computing News & Review, February 1999.
 
The Database Wars
Computing News & Review, January 1999.

Managing and Improving the IT Infrastructure
Computing News & Review, December 1998.

The Pros and Cons of Procedural SQL
SQL Server Update, November 1998.

The Future of SQL
IDUG Solutions Journal, October 1998.

Defining Database Performance
Computing News and Review, September 1998.
 
Java: Hype or Hope?
IDUG Solutions Journal, August 1998.
 
Tools for a Comprehensive Database Environment —
Part 1, Part 2
The Data Administration Newsletter, June 1998, September 1998.
 
Software Scrubbing Bubbles
Computing News and Review, July 1998.

Wanted: New Type of DBA
Computing News&Review, June 1998.
 
The Most Important Thing is Performance
Computing News and Review, May 1998.
 
The Age of the VHDB
Computing News and Review, April 1998.
 
What's In A Name: Database Naming Standards
The Data Administration Newsletter, March 1998.
 
Death Valley Days for the DBMS?
Computing News and Review, March 1998.
 
Openness Complicates Database Management
Computing Canada, January 26, 1998.

The Capability Maturity Model - From a Data Perspective.
The Data Administration Newsletter, December 1997.
 
DBMS Trends into the 21st Century
IDUG Solutions Journal, November 1997.
 
Denormalization Guidelines.
The Data Administration Newsletter, June 1997.
 
Procedural SQL.
Enterprise Systems Journal, July 1996.
 
Distributed Query Optimization.
Technical Support, July, 1996.
 
Industry Trends Impacting Database Administration.
Computing News and Review, May 1996.
 
Views on Views.
DB2 Update, October 1994.
 
Client/Server Development Considerations.
Data Management Review, September 1994.
 
Pursuing Procedural SQL.
PLATINUM Edge, Fall 1994.
 
The Great Debate.
Byte, April 1994.


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