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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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    Seven Top Ways We’re Using Hadoop

    Enterprises are turning to Hadoop in two major scenarios, according to a recent interview with Todd Goldman, vice president...

    Enterprise Social Data Isolated in Departmental Silos

    A recent study of 35 large organizations found that social data is still “largely isolated from business-critical enterprise apps”...

    Why Are CIOs Losing Credibility in the Information Age?

    Today’s CIO: More Collaboration and Influence, But Less Control It’s time to add responsibility and accountability to information management,...

    Big Data Success May Rely on Hiring the Right...

    Five Tips to Improve Your Data Analysis It’s no secret that Big Data’s real challenge may not be the...

    Five Steps to Aligning IT and Business Goals for...

    Here’s an interesting question: How do you create a successful data governance strategy across a large organization?The International Association...

    IT Still Struggles to Justify Data Integration Strategy

    Strategic Integration: 10 Business-Building Tips According to Gartner’s recent Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools, many organizations still don’t...

    Big Data Startups Duke It Out for Top Ranking

    The Benefits of Big Data Hindered by Traditional Analytic Approaches CIO.com recently published the final ranking of its top...

    Three Reasons Why Life Cycle Management Matters More with...

    Making Sense of Big Data in the Real Business World In the age of Big Data technology, it’s tempting...

    The Importance of Data Consolidation & Integration When Selling

    Strategic Integration: 10 Business-Building Tips It’s a buyer’s market for companies right now, according to a Wired blog post...

    Quiz: How Data Driven Is Your Organization?

    Five Ways to Know if Your Challenge Is Big Data or Lots of Data One of the big questions...

    Marketers Find Tag Management Systems Solve Data Integration Issues

    It’s no surprise that marketing departments are demanding more access to enterprise data and Big Datasets. Also not surprising:...

    IBM’s Take on Big Data and How Hadoop Is...

    Five Pitfalls to Avoid with Hadoop Information Week recently published an excellent and, from my point of view, entertaining...