
David Talaga
David Talaga is Senior Product Marketing Manager for Data Governance at Talend. David has a rich and diverse marketing experience, including strategic, field, and product marketing roles in data-driven organizations. After graduating from EDHEC, David started his career as a Data analyst in the Healthcare Industry. In 2000, he joined Dassault Systèmes where he held several senior positions, notably heading up the technology partnership program in Augmented Reality and the strategic alliance with Microsoft. In 2006, David joined Microsoft as Product Marketer for the Software Engineering Product Line. In 2014, he became Marketing Manager for a new EdTech Offering at John Wiley and Sons before joining Talend as Product Marketing for Data Governance Solutions.
Contributions by David Talaga
From Dust to Trust: How to Make Your Salesforce Data Better
Salesforce is like a goldmine. You own it but it’s up to you to extract gold out of it. Sound complicated? With Dreamforce in full swing, we are reminded that trusted data is the key to success for any organization. According to a Salesforce survey, “68% of sales professionals say it is absolutely critical or very important to have a single view of the customer across departments/roles. Yet, only 1 READ ARTICLESix Do's and Don'ts of Collaborative Data Management
Data Quality Projects are not technical projects anymore. They are becoming collaborative and team driven. As organizations strive to succeed their digital transformation, data professionals realize they need to work as teams with business operations as they are the ones who need better data to succeed their operations. Being in the cockpit, Chief Data Officers need to master some simple but useful Do’s and Don’t’s about running their Data Quality Projects. Let’s list READ ARTICLEMaking Data a Team Sport: Muscle your Data Quality by Challenging IT & Business to Work Together
Data Quality is often perceived as the solo task of a data engineer. As a matter of fact, nothing could be further from the truth. People close to the business are eager to work and resolve data related issues as they’re the first to be impacted by bad data. But they are often reluctant to update data as Data Quality apps are not really made for them or just because they are not allowed to use them. That’s one of the reasons bad data keeps increasing. According to Gartner, poor data quali READ ARTICLEIt’s Time to End Bad Data
Bad data has never been such a big deal. Why? Well, according to IDC’s latest report, "Data Age 2025", the projected size of the global data sphere in 2025 would be the equivalent of watching the entire Netflix catalog 489 million times (or 163 ZB of data). In a nutshell, the global data sphere is expected to be 10 tim READ ARTICLELooking for the latest on data integration, cloud, data governance, and more?
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