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Tuesday, October 30, 2007

InfoWorld Daily: 5 ways data projects go bad

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* 5 ways data projects go bad
* InfoWorld Daily Podcast
* Vista's broken Time Machine

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5 WAYS DATA PROJECTS GO BAD

From the feature well: The only thing worse than a data integration
project is a data integration project gone wrong. And they can go down
so many different dark paths. In the perils of dirty data, five such
tales emerge, including the 'Dear Idiot' letter, a high-tech rendition
of Nikolai Gogol's novel Dead Souls, and 'the war on error' among
others. "Don't let your own project become someone else's horror story,"
Dan Tynan cautions. In Data mischief new editor-in-chief Eric Knorr
shares ...
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VISTA'S BROKEN TIME MACHINE

Best of the blogs: Curious to see how many so-called new Mac OS X
features he could reproduce under Windows Vista, Randall Kennedy set
about focusing on Time Machine. "For the first time in years I was
actually tempted to drop my tried-and-true manual approach (basically,
the equivalent of xcopy with some additional steps) and trust my
precious data to Microsoft," Kennedy writes in this Enterprise Desktop
post. The story, of course, doesn't end there. "My odyssey into Vista's
backup purgatory was ...
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