Category Archives: Data Mapping

ICE Collateral Balances Report – two digit years and Y2K workarounds

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Ian O'Brien

That pesky Y2K issue is back to haunt us … ICE are providing maturity dates in the Collateral Balances report with just two digits for the year. These maturity dates can be thirty or more years into the future. And … Continue reading →

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Enterprise Integration Projects – How do I know when I’m done?

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Graham

Being responsible for a large enterprise integration project brings with it an ominous set of challenges. If you’re project managing such an endeavour then you need to have a constant mind on how you can prove that your integration pieces … Continue reading →

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Regulatory Reporting projects – Five things to watch

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Graham

What have we learnt from the recent flurry of Regulatory Reporting activity? Here we share our combined experiences and hopefully give you some insight into the potential problems and pitfalls that may await you if you are required to deliver … Continue reading →

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10 Things You’ll Do On Every Messaging Project – Designing an Adapter Framework

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Ben

This is the second in our series on life on an enteprise messaging project. This time we will be discussing that adapter framework you noticed appearing in the development team’s conversations. There’s no line for it on the project plan, … Continue reading →

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Don’t dis the “As Is”!

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Graham

So, your project has kicked off. It’s big. It’s strategic. A career maker. Your task? To design and implement a new strategic messaging platform to replace the existing legacy system. This constitutes a myriad of SQL scripts, staging tables, tactical … Continue reading →

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