Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-10-26
By the Infoglide Team
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Forbes.com: Who Is In Charge Of Your Data?
[Dan Woods] “But in most companies, no single person is charged with the task of making sure that the right data is being captured in an efficient way that ensures data quality. The Data Warehousing Institute estimated the annual cost of poor data quality at $600 billion in 2002. Other studies have produced similar estimates.”
Austin American Statesman: Clerk accused of absconding with lottery cash
“So when the 25-year-old quit his job at the convenience store and claimed a $1 million lottery jackpot in Austin, Joshi’s co-workers were suspicious and told investigators, the affidavit said. Those investigators now believe that in May, after a regular customer brought in his lottery tickets and asked Joshi to check if they were winners, Joshi kept the winning ticket, did not tell the customer and claimed the prize for himself, according to the affidavit and Travis County Assistant District Attorney Patty Robertson.”
Hartford Business: State Recommits To Fighting Shadow Labor
“The state board charged with cracking down on employers who fail to pay employee taxes and workers’ compensation premiums will meet on Nov. 5, following a 10-month hiatus.”
cnet news: Gartner: Brace yourself for cloud computing
“Cloud computing takes several forms, from the nuts and bolts of Amazon Web Services to the more finished foundation of Google App Engine to the full-on application of Salesforce.com. Companies should figure out what if any of those approaches are most suited to their challenges, Gartner said.”
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