EDW Roadmap
Driving business decisions from quantifiable insight is the driving force behind the popularity of data warehouses. Organizations have been and continue to leverage data warehouses to gain a competitive edge. The competitive edge can quickly, however, become a dual edged sword.  

Solution Scorecard
The Design Review Board (DRB) serves as the governing body for the Solution Lifecycle Management process. The DRB members are responsible for reviewing solutions and providing feedback to the project team regarding areas of improvement. The Solution Scorecard provides an objective and consistent set of evaluation criteria for this review.  

Strategic Data Plan
A Strategic Data Plan (SDP) should be part of an overall Strategic Data Initiative. As a guidebook, it should encompass the direction and process for an organization to build, maintain and evolve its data perspective. It can also provide the roadmap for how an organization will manage the migration processes for their enterprise IT transformation initiatives.  

Data Quality Metadata Exchange
Data quality metadata frequently needs to be exchanged between various parties and tools engaged in the management of data quality (DQ). In this paper we describe a data quality metadata exchange (DQME) Extensible Markup Language (XML) approach that addresses a number of data quality management fundamentals in a flexible and generic manner. The approach provides for the exchange of XML messages covering DQ definitions, business rule evaluations and DQ measurements.  

Activities For Business Intelligence Efforts
To briefly review, business intelligence is the practice of using measurements to support business decision making. There are numerous techniques and tools available on the market to support its use. However, regardless of the specific tools used by a particular organization's business intelligence practice, there are a number of commonalities.