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    Loraine Lawson

    Loraine Lawson is a freelance writer specializing in technology and business issues, including integration, health care IT, cloud and Big Data.

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    Who Should ‘Own’ Integration?

    If anything should belong to IT, you would think it would be something as fundamental and technical as integration...

    Productivity Thwarted by Poor Data Integration — And Business...

    Any time I have to print something on deadline, I wonder if I’d be better off with a typewriter....

    Informatica Cloud Winter 2014 Addresses Cloud Integration Pain Points

    Five Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Cloud Platform Solution Survey after survey shows that integration remains a serious...

    Four Starting Questions for Supporting Big Data Analytics

    Big Data: Not Just for Big Business Anymore Big Data analytics is still an emerging area for organizations, so...

    Information Governance: A Great Idea That Few Are Willing...

    It’s not that organizations don’t understand the importance of information governance, because a recent survey by Recommind shows that...

    IBM Opens Up Watson, and More Importantly, Watson’s Data...

    Big Data: Not Just for Big Business Anymore Is there really any point in talking about anything other than...

    Role of CDO Still in Question

    A Big Market for Big Data Jobs What if organizations don’t need a chief data officer so much as...

    New Report Outlines Eight Hadoop Best Practices

    Five Pitfalls to Avoid with Hadoop A data integration sandbox and integrating with Hadoop data through vendor products are...

    Data Quality Enlightenment

    Six Reasons Businesses Need to Pay Attention to Unstructured Data A few weeks ago, I wrote about the Five-Fold...

    Business Leaders Say Yes to Internet of Things

    Six Reasons Businesses Need to Pay Attention to Unstructured Data Oh, boy, are we headed for a major data...

    The Case for Reorganizing IT for Hybrid Environments

    Could the integration challenges of cloud computing trigger an organizational shift for IT?IT tends to swing from centralized control...

    How to Decide Whether You Need a Chief Data...

    A Big Market for Big Data Jobs As a job title, chief data officer (CDO) generates as much confusion...