9 articles in this selection

2009/11/10

Method for an Integrated Knowledge Environment (MIKE2.0) is an open source delivery framework for Enterprise Information Management. It provides a comprehensive methodology (705 significant articles so far) that can be applied across a number of different projects within the Information Management space. While initially focused around structured data, the goal of MIKE2.0 is to provide a comprehensive methodology for any type of Information Development....

2009/07/27

MapReduce is a software framework introduced by Google to support distributed computing on large data sets on clusters of computers. The framework is inspired by map and reduce functions commonly used in functional programming, although their purpose in the MapReduce framework is not the same as their original forms. MapReduce libraries have been written in C++, C#, Java, Python, F# and other programming languages....

2009/07/17

Why is there no simple, automated, or formalized, blue print for getting MDM going? Each and every enterprise starts their journey toward MDM, from a completely different place. As such, there is no single blue print, but several, even many. There are large patterns emerging, but these are today not detailed enough to provide individual blue print for each firm....

2009/07/16

This paper presents a BI framework that can be used to develop and deploy a new BI system, or to enhance an existing one.

2009/07/13

Gartner's seven building blocks of master data management (MDM) framework describe the essential elements that organizations need to address in an MDM program. Program managers should use this framework, and should ensure that their programs cover all MDM building blocks (customized as appropriate) to achieve success....

2009/06/26

The Community Dashboard Framework has the goal to make the creation of dashboards using the Pentaho BI Platform as easy as possible.

2009/06/11

Axiis is an open source data visualization framework designed for beginner and expert developers alike. Whether you are building elegant charts for executive briefings or exploring the boundaries of advanced data visualization research, Axiis has something for you. Axiis provides both pre-built visualization components as well as abstract layout patterns and rendering classes that allow you to create your own unique visualizations....

2008/07/14

Enterprise architecture frameworks such as The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) can help, but unfamiliarity with such frameworks can just as easily add to the fear of an already complex task. In this article, I will show you how much of this fear...

2008/01/07

The Zachman Institute for Framework Advancement (ZIFA) is a network of information professionals who understand the critical role of Enterprise Architecture in the ability of the enterprise to successfully participate in the global economy of the 21st cen...