Donna Burbank is senior principal product marketing manager for CA’s ERwin Data Modeling business unit and has more than more than 12 years of experience in the areas of data management, metadata management and enterprise architecture. Donna currently is the director of product marketing for CA’s ERwin data modeling business unit. Previous to this role, she has served in key brand strategy and product management roles at CA and Embarcadero Technologies and as a senior consultant for PLATINUM technology’s information management consulting division in both the U.S. and EMEA. She has worked with dozens of Fortune 500 companies worldwide in the U.S., Europe, Asia and Africa and speaks regularly at industry conferences. She has recently co-authored a new book entitled Data Modeling for the Business.

Creating a Successful High-Level Data Model
March 5, 2010 The ten steps for completing the high-level data model

10 Easy Steps to Evaluate Data Modeling Tools
March 5, 2010 How do you sort through all of the conflicting messages to choose the tool that is right for you?

How High-Level Data Modeling Fits with Other Data Initiatives
March 5, 2010 A brief overview of the hot topics in data management and discussion of how a high-level data model can help with siloed...

Is Notation Important?
March 2, 2010 A picture is worth a thousand words, as they say, and it is important that the layout and formatting of your high-level data...

Why Business Executives Should Care about a High-Level Data Model
February 18, 2010 The purpose of a high-level data model is communication and gaining consensus on core concepts