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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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    Build for the Future: Integrating Unstructured Data Will Be...

    Do you know Gartner is predicting data will grow by 800 percent over the next five years?More noteworthy is...

    Cloud Vendors Say Integration Major Question in Winning Your...

    Here’s an idea: If you can’t or don’t want to handle SaaS integration, make it a point of negotiation...

    Taking the Easy Data Path, and Getting Away with...

    Recently, Gartner Analyst Andrew White shared a customer call wherein the client outlines a long list of reasons that...

    The Problems with MDM Technology

    If you’re looking for someone to pull punches, don’t talk to Aaron Zornes.Zornes (@zornes) is the chief research officer...

    Loving Data Isn’t Easy, But Worthwhile

    “Happy Valentine's Day, everyone. While you are headed to work, make sure you make plans to Love Your Data...

    Blind Spots in Data Programming, or, the Lesson of...

    Two and a half years ago, my friend Laura was experiencing pain and had an x-ray of her abdomen....

    Companies Handling Cloud Integration Internally, Despite Skill Gap

    Integration topped the list of complaints IT executives have about cloud implementations, according to a recent KPMG survey.This is...

    Make Data Quality a Habit

    We’re only a month into this year but I’m already starting to pick up on a theme when it...

    Better Data Integration with Hadoop? It’s Possible

    More organizations are using Hadoop not just to process large datasets, but as a replacement for the transformation engines...

    Integration Central to Platforms as a Business Model

    The Harvard Business Review blog recently published a piece exploring the platform as a business model. Honestly, this strikes...

    Four Ways to Put MDM to Work

    Is your master data management “mature” enough to actually be useful?You’d like to think it is. Heck, I’d like...

    Cowboy Analytics and Other Reasons to Grow Data Governance

    In 2012, companies began in earnest to address data governance as a business issue. At the same time, several...