New Podcast: The FAIR Data Forecast
In mid-March 2023, I’ll be launching an interview podcast that will cover the most promising growth areas in FAIR data. TechTarget, parent company of Data… Read More »New Podcast: The FAIR Data Forecast
Alan Morrison is an independent consultant and freelance writer on data tech and enterprise transformation. He is a contributor to Data Science Central with over 35 years of experience as an analyst, researcher, writer, editor and technology trends forecaster, including 20 years in emerging tech R&D at PwC.
In mid-March 2023, I’ll be launching an interview podcast that will cover the most promising growth areas in FAIR data. TechTarget, parent company of Data… Read More »New Podcast: The FAIR Data Forecast
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