Andy Hayler
Biography
Following a successful career at oil giants Esso and Shell, Hayler set up Kalido, a innovator in data warehousing and business intelligence (BI). In 2001 the company was one of the fastest growing in the BI sector. He went on to become a consultant, advising companies on strategy. As a blogger Hayler has won awards for his blog Andy on Enterprise Software.
All articles by Andy Hayler
Database wars enter a new phase
Old hands and newcomers alike must turn their attention towards building better optimisers
Procure for all ills
Buying enterprise software isn't like ordering stationery as canny vendors often make up the price and the rules
Hand master data decisions back to the business
Master data management is booming, but the key to MDM success lies not in more technology, but in handing decisions back to the business
Reference material
Reading between the lines
A long and winding roadmap
Industry giants have been busy snapping up master data management tools
An application of quality
Mobile apps must be useful, functional and 100 per cent reliable
Outsourcing: a source of weakness?
Handing systems development and management over to a third party can leave your company without vital skills
The rise and rise of big data
Data warehousing software sparks into life
The missing link in data quality
Earning board support for data managament projects
Gauging data governance
Some handy guidelines on how to push through an effective master data strategy
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