Andrew White

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How do you get started with MDM?

by Andrew White  |  July 9, 2009  |  2 Comments

Why is there no simple, automated, or formalized, blue print for getting MDM going? I was talking with a sales person today who wanted help to initiate a dialog with a client that we knew had an MDM “issue”.  We explored several ways we could help the client with respect to MDM, and as a result of the [...]

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“There is (information) gold in them there (data) hills”

by Andrew White  |  December 10, 2008  |  2 Comments

I was trolling my email “inbox” this morning and I read with interest an email from a vendor I met recently at a briefing.  In November, Panjiva updated me on their business: their offering is based on knowledge gleaned from perusing all the inbound manifests for goods arriving in the US.  By analyzing the data, [...]

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