NASA Launches Integration to Land on Productivity Gains Data democratization, cultural change, faster data access, accuracy, confidence CHALLENGE “About 12 years ago, we used Excel spreadsheets, versions of Word docs, PDFs. There was a lot of duplicated effort and duplicated data, and an inability to trust data because of a lack of version control,” says Jim Matheson, principal software engineer. “We had to do something to update source systems in real time, make accurate data accessible, and generate reports on-demand instead of using data that was a week old. “Across the agency, space centers had various software applications, with no way to communicate, no way to share data. Our goal was to do what we’ve done, to use the TIBCO platform to integrate so there is a single point

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