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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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    IT Management

    Doubting Data’s Magic

    I’m having a hard time believing some of the claims I see about data — particularly Big Data. And...
    IT Management

    Will Cloud-to-On-Premise Integration Problems Bring Down the Economy?

    I don’t want to sound alarmist or anything - but if the economy fails, it’s because nobody really got...
    Applications

    The Integration Challenges of Real-Time Data

    Do you really need to be told the volume of data grew last year? Probably not, although the fact...
    Business Intelligence

    Big Data Fables: The Data Wizard Who Counted Bodies

    Once upon a time, there was a wizard named Robert McNamara who was better than any other wizard in...
    Applications

    Big Data Fables: Planes, Data and the Laughing Jester

    Once upon a time, there was a world war, and many planes were shot down. The King was very...
    Business Intelligence

    Big Data Fables: The NSA and the Metadata

    Once upon a time, in a land far away, wizards discovered a new magic called Big Data.Four Steps to...
    Database

    Microsoft Adds Enterprise and B2B Integration to Azure BizTalk...

    I hardly ever write about Microsoft and integration, but honestly, it’s not something that seems to be a strategic...
    Database

    Vibe: Informatica’s Play to Dominate Data Integration, Large and...

    A slew of announcements came out this week about integration, but it’s Informatica’s new offering, Vibe, that’s grabbing the...
    Cloud

    Cloud’s Virtualized Environment Another Reason to Avoid Custom Code

    I read recently that cloud’s virtual environments (more precisely, its “dynamic resource assignment environment”) could create problems for integration....
    IT Management

    The MDM Hammer: Not Everything Is a Nail

    You've heard the adage that if you only have a hammer, everything is a nail? It seems some companies...
    IT Management

    Need to Cut Costs? Here’s the One Place CIOs...

    It’s a hard sell, getting CIOs and other IT leaders to think about integration as a discipline rather than...
    Business Intelligence

    How Big Data Technologies Liberate Data and the Business

    While I focus on integration and data management issues, IT Business Edge’s Arthur Cole writes about infrastructure, including the...

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