Data cleansing is a process by which a computer program detects, records, and corrects inconsistencies and errors within a collection of data. Image: freshidea/Adobe Stock Data is at the foundation of ...

The world runs on data. A hallmark of successful businesses is their ability to use quality facts and figures to their advantage. Unfortunately, data rarely arrives ready to use. Instead, businesses ...

Brett Hansen is the CGO of Semarchy, a data software company that enables organizations to leverage their data to create business value. Companies in 2022 are implementing data-driven strategies to ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. Data is a critical ...

We are drowning in data. Every platform, smartwatch, and smartphone fragments our lives into quantifiable tidbits, yet most of it remains incoherent and unusable.  Companies know this, which is why ...

Imagine this: you’ve just received a dataset for an urgent project. At first glance, it’s a mess—duplicate entries, missing values, inconsistent formats, and columns that don’t make sense. You know ...

There are always two aspects to data quality improvement. Data cleansing is the one-off process of tackling the errors within the database, ensuring retrospective anomalies are automatically located ...

Before the pandemic, ‘supply chain’ wasn’t exactly a household word. No one thought much about it until they couldn’t find their favorite yeast for the baking bread frenzy that ensued or toilet paper ...

This article is part of a VB special issue. Read the full series here: Building the foundation for customer data quality. Customer data has become the lifeblood of delivering connected customer ...

KARMIEL, Israel, Oct. 3 – Inquera, the recognized leader in the field of product data maintenance, product data classification, product data profiling and data scrubbing today formally released Rapid ...