Are You A Dupe Detective?

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By Joseph Vertido

The process of finding approximate matching records in your data to get rid of
duplicates is precisely that – fuzzy. It raises as many questions as answers. Am
I using a good matching algorithm? Am I matching on the right fields? Is it a
true match or a false one?

The problem begins when inconsistent data enters from multiple sources.… Read More

Review: Contact Verification Component

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By Brian Erlich
SQL Server Magazine

Melissa Data provides mailing lists, mailing and data management software, and other products that can help companies improve the quality of their data. It now offers the Data Quality Components for SSIS, a suite of components that integrate into SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). I recently had a chance to try the company’s Contact Verification Component, which you use with custom data (also provided by Melissa Data).… Read More